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Terms in this set (57)Violence can be defined as: A) injuries caused accidentally without intent to harm, such as in a car accident. D) the intentional use of physical force or power against oneself or another person or group Social and cultural factors that increase the likelihood of violence include all of the following EXCEPT: A) poverty. C) social support. Cultural beliefs that can be considered societal causes of violence include: A) objectifying women. A) objectifying women. Breakdowns in the criminal justice system contribute to violence because: A) there are too many prisons. D) prisons are overcrowded and prisoners may be released early. Which of the following is TRUE about primary aggression? A) It will not result in the bodily harm of others. B) It is goal-directed, hostile self-assertion that is destructive in nature. A tendency toward anger may be: A) simply a mood that will pass. B) both physiological and related to family background. Which of the following is TRUE about reactive aggression? A) It is most often an emotional reaction to frustrating life experiences. A) It is most often an emotional reaction to frustrating life experiences. Research examining the relationship between substance abuse and violence indicates that: A) chronic drinkers are less likely than others to have histories of violent behavior. B) alcohol consumption is a major factor in domestic violence at all levels. Which of the following is TRUE regarding homicides? A) Homicides rates increase each year in the United States. B) Homicides are the second leading cause of death for persons aged 15 to 24. Which of the following would NOT be considered a hate crime? A) beating up a teenager because she is Hispanic D) the intentional use of physical force or power against oneself or another person or group Of the following, which factor is NOT a risk for gang involvement? A) low self-esteem B) academic achievement Young people tend to join gangs for all of the following reasons EXCEPT: A) to gain a sense of self-worth. D) to impress friends who are not gang members. The term terrorism is correctly applied to situations in which A) workers organize for political and economic rights. D) violence is used to achieve political aims. A bias-motivated crime is: A) a hate
crime. A) a hate crime. A woman often remains a victim of intimate partner violence because: A) she fears retaliation against herself or her children. A) she fears retaliation against herself or her children. Which of the following is TRUE about ethnoviolence and hate crimes? A) Prejudice and discrimination are always at the base of hate crimes and ethnoviolence. A) Prejudice and discrimination are always at the base of hate crimes and ethnoviolence. Which of the following is TRUE about the cycle of intimate partner violence? A) In the remorse/reconciliation phase, the batterer tries to teach the partner a lesson by inflicting severe pain. D) The cycle explains predictable patterns of abuse. What proportion of murder-suicides in the United States involve an intimate partner? A) about one-fourth D) about three-fourths A factor commonly associated with intimate partner violence is: A) economic stability. B) low self-esteem. Allen visits his aunt every month the day after her Social Security check arrives and badgers her until she writes him a check for $100. This is an example of: A)
intimate partner violence. D) elder abuse. If a child is not provided with enough to eat and doesn't have proper clothes to wear, this is an example of: A) physical abuse. B) neglect. Pearl confides that, at a frat party, she was forced to have sex and did not consent; this is an example of: A) abuse. B) sexual assault. Violence directed at others and based on prejudice and discrimination is: A) bias. C) ethnoviolence. Which of the following is TRUE about the term acquaintance rape? A) It is synonymous with the term simple rape. D) It has largely replaced the term date rape. Which of the following is TRUE about marital rape? A) It is not a crime. D) Several states may treat marital rape as a lesser crime. Sexual penetration without the victim's consent constitutes: A) sexual
harassment. D) rape. Children who have experienced sexual abuse are at increased risk for: A) depression, but not anxiety disorders. C) anxiety disorders, depression, and suicide. Rape that involves a stranger is classified as: A) sexual harassment. B) aggravated rape. Statistics on campus violence indicate that: A) over 20 percent of female college students have been sexually assaulted during their undergraduate years. A) over 20 percent of female college students have been sexually assaulted during their undergraduate years. Any form of unwanted sexual attention is: A) sexual harassment. A) sexual harassment. Your friend confides that her coworker is always making sexually explicit comments to her and telling lewd jokes. You explain to her that this is: A) sexual assault. C) sexual harassment. Which of the following is TRUE about stalking? A) It can occur online. A) It can occur online. A key defense against assault when you're outside alone is to: A) talk on your cell phone. B) stay aware of your surroundings. The use of force to control and maintain power over another person in the home environment is: A) domestic violence. A) domestic violence. Successful community strategies for preventing violence include all of the following EXCEPT: A) helping community members develop self-esteem. D) discouraging family planning programs. A growing risk of violent incidents on college campuses has caused colleges to respond by: A) enacting more
restrictive admissions policies. B) revising prevention and emergency response strategies. Campus law enforcement officers now have: A) increased authority to carry weapons. C) more staff and increased authority to prosecute offenders. The vast majority of stalkers are: A) lacking in social skills. C) known to their victims. A common ploy used by rapists is to: A) pose as a friend or employee. B) pose as a police officer or other authority figure. Jane is being harassed by a coworker. You should tell her to: A) ignore the person. B) tell her boss. What is a common reason that victims of elder abuse do not report it? A) They believe the abuse will stop once their health improves. D) They are afraid that the abuser will retaliate by putting them in a nursing home or increasing the abuse. There have been recent reports of date rape drugs being used at campus parties. What should female students do to protect themselves from being the victim of drug-facilitated crimes? A) Always attend and leave parties alone. C) Don't accept open or unsealed drinks and don't leave drinks unattended. Violence that occurs between two people in a current or former marriage or sexual or dating relationship is: A) domestic violence. D) intimate partner violence. Which of the following is a social contributor to sexual violence? A) overdramatization of the situation C) blaming the victim Which of the following is TRUE about intimate partner violence? A) Homicide by a current or former intimate partner is the leading cause of death among pregnant women in the United States. A) Homicide by a current or former intimate partner is the leading cause of death among pregnant women in the United States. James lost his job and was unable to pay his rent. His frustration built to the point that he initiated a physical fight with a friend. James is displaying: A) primary aggression. B) reactive aggression. The willful, repeated, and malicious following, harassing, or threatening of another person is: A) aggression. C) stalking. Violence against people or property that is rooted in political or social objectives and intended to intimidate is: A) aggression. D) terrorism. Which phase of the cycle of violence includes physical acts intended to inflict pain? A) acute battering A) acute battering Which phase of the cycle of violence is called the "honeymoon period" because the batterer may act apologetic and promise to change? A) acute battering C) remorse/reconciliation Which phase of the cycle of violence is typically characterized by anger, abusive language, and psychological aggression? A) acute battering B) tension building Assault, homicide, and suicide are all examples of: A) intentional injuries. A) intentional injuries. A death that occurs as a result of an intent to harm or kill is: A) assault. D) homicide. An act that causes harm or potential harm to a child is: A) assault. B) child abuse. A rape in which the victim knows the attacker is: A) sexual assault. C) acquaintance rape. Doing some type of activity, such as texting or eating, while driving can cause accidents and is known as: A) risky driving. D) distracted driving. Driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol is: A) risky driving. C) impaired driving. Sets with similar termsHEA 191 Chapter 449 terms MSteggo Chapter 440 terms brinleybingham Chapter 4 the basics of health68 terms Mireyar10 HTH 100 Ch. 19 Terms38 terms pechta_sok Sets found in the same folderHLTH 1100 chapter 840 terms lyssareba HEA 191 FINAL -Ch. 1250 terms runlizzie14 HLTH 231 Chapter 948 terms sofiamkernPLUS HLTH 1100 chapter 235 terms lyssareba Other sets by this creatorHEA 191 FINAL -CH. 1050 terms runlizzie14 HEA 191 FINAL -Ch. 750 terms runlizzie14 HEA 191 FINAL -Ch. 650 terms runlizzie14 PHI 202 (Chapter 2,7,9)17 terms runlizzie14 Verified questions
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