Family Violence Across the Lifespan(Child Welfare Certificate) Qs & As
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Family Violence Across the Lifespan(Child
Welfare Certificate) Qs & As
True or False
Women, children, and elderly are more likely to be victimized in their own home
than they are on the streets of American's most dangerous cities Correct
Answer-True
Family Violence Across the Lifespan( Child
Welfare Certificate) Qs & As
True or False
Women, children, and elderly are more likely to be victimized in their own home
than they are on the streets of American's most dangerous cities Correct
Answer-True
Social Construction Correct Answer-the social conditions only become
recognized as social problems as a result of successful advocacy by those
concerned about the issue.
Polyvictimization Correct Answer-is the term we use to describe the
empirical reality that victims are often exposed to multiple forms of violence
and maltreatment.
U.N.'s Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women of 1993
Correct Answer-Recognizing the urgent need for the universal application to
women of the rights and principles with regard to equality, security, liberty,
integrity and dignity of all human beings
Claims Makers Correct Answer-Activities of groups to show a grievance and
vested interests in the outcomes of their protests, or they may be moral
entrepreneurs engaged in what they see as purely moral crusades.
Constructionist Perspective Correct Answer--Cultural influence on violence
and maltreatment in intimate relationships.
-The social constructionist perspective also helps illustrate how research is used
in ongoing debates about violence and maltreatment in intimate relationships
, Family Violence Across the Lifespan( Child
Welfare Certificate) Qs & As
Examples of historical child abuse include? Correct Answer--Infanticide
-Feticide
Examples of child abuse movements? Correct Answer--House of Refuge
movement
-Parens patriae
-Battered child syndrome
What is seduction theory? Correct Answer-Freud's seduction theory was a
hypothesis posited in the mid-1890s by Sigmund Freud that he believed
provided the solution to the problem of the origins of hysteria and obsessional
neurosis. According to the theory, a repressed memory of an early childhood
sexual abuse or molestation experience was the essential precondition for
hysterical or obsessional symptoms, with the addition of an active sexual
experience up to the age of eight for the latter
Hysteria Correct Answer-a stupid thing the patriarch came up with to oppress
women cuz they were jealous we could have multiple orgasms
The Women's Rights Movement Correct Answer-an organized effort to
improve political, legal and economic status of women in American society
What marked the beginning of the Women's Rights Movement Correct
Answer-The 1848 Seneca Falls Woman's Rights Convention marked the
beginning of the women's rights movement in the United States.
, Family Violence Across the Lifespan( Child
Welfare Certificate) Qs & As
What recognizes women as victims of intimate partner violence? Correct
Answer-Providing shelters
What is the National Organization for Women (NOW)? Correct Answer-As the
grassroots arm of the women's movement, the National Organization for
Women is dedicated to its multi-issue and multi-strategy approach to women's
rights, and is the largest organization of feminist grassroots activists in the
United States.
What does the National Organization for Women (NOW) do? Correct Answer-
Since their founding in 1966, NOW's purpose is to take action through
intersectional grassroots activism to promote feminist ideals, lead societal
change, eliminate discrimination, and achieve and protect the equal rights of all
women and girls in all aspects of social, political, and economic life.
What is the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence mission? Correct
Answer-to lead, mobilize and raise our voices to support efforts that demand a
change of conditions that lead to domestic violence such as patriarchy, privilege,
racism, sexism, and classism. We are dedicated to supporting survivors and
holding offenders accountable and supporting advocates.
What act did women's movements result in? Correct Answer-Violence
Against Women Act (VAWA) and additional recognition for intimate partner
violence formally known as domestic violence
What is the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)? Correct Answer-is a
landmark piece of legislation that sought to improve criminal justice and
, Family Violence Across the Lifespan( Child
Welfare Certificate) Qs & As
community-based responses to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual
assault and stalking in the United States
What has the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) done? Correct Answer-
The passage of VAWA in 1994 and its reauthorization in 2000, 2005 and 2013,
has changed the landscape for victims who once suffered in silence. Victims of
domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking have been able to
access services, and a new generation of families and justice system
professionals has come to understand that domestic violence, dating violence,
sexual assault and stalking are crimes that our society will not tolerate.
True or False
Historically recognition of sexual assault of women was difficult? Correct
Answer-True
What was the Marital exemption law? Correct Answer-held that by mutual
matrimonial consent and contract, a wife had given her consent to sexual
intercourse with her husband.
What did the Marital exemption law support? Correct Answer-Patriarchal
privilege and control
What year did Congress mandated Adult Protective Services (APS) for all states?
Correct Answer-1974
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