Behaviors considered illegal forms of DV include sexual abuse, economic deprivation,
denying freedom, isolation from friends and family, physical aggression, mental and
emotional abuse and intimidation. - answer False
The terms family violence, domestic violence and intimate partner violence are
synonymous terms with no differences or distinctions between them. - answer False
Domestic violence is only used as a legal term, which defines elements of certain
crimes and their corresponding punishments. - answer False
Male privilege, social exclusion, gender discrimination and sexual objectification are
examples of ___________. - answer Misogyny
______________ is defined as violence that is directed against a woman because she
is a woman or violence that affects women disproportionately - answer Gender-based
violence
Gender-based violence is a term limited in scope to intimate partner violence. -
answerFalse
"Intimate partner" relationships include adult siblings, elderly relatives, adult children
and pets. - answerFalse
According to chapter 1, domestic violence affects only some cultures and certain
socioeconomic demographics. - answerFalse
According to the chapter, domestic violence is narrowly defined as physical and sexual
violence between intimate partners. - answerFalse
According to the chapter, domestic violence is considered a global issue. - answerTrue
According to the domestic violence account featured in chapter 1 (June 2007 in
Delavan, Wisconsin), Ambrosio Analco killed his three children, his estranged girlfriend,
his estranged girlfriend's sister and the husband of his estranged girlfriend's sister. -
answerFalse
According to the chapter, what percentage of domestic violence victims are women? -
answer85%
According to the chapter, all forms of elder abuse are considered domestic violence. -
answerFalse
, According to chapter 1, what percentage of female homicide victims are killed by an
intimate partner? - answer33%
Who first sponsored the Day of Unity? - answerNational Coalition Against Domestic
Violence
According to the chapter, which of the following is NOT considered verbal abuse? -
answerMonitoring a partner's social media
The first day of October represents ______________. - answerthe Day of Unity
Which state was the first to enact a mandatory arrest law for domestic violence? -
answerOregon
According to the lecture, there is a mandatory report writing requirement for all domestic
violence-related incidents in the State of Oregon, regardless of the incidents being
criminal or noncriminal in nature. - answerFalse
Mandatory reporting requirements for police can lead to a spike in reported DV-related
statistics in the short-run. However, studies show that in the long-run, there is a
reduction of actual DV incidents. - answerTrue
According to the lecture, is there actual historical basis tying the term "rule of thumb" to
English Common Law that permitted wife beating? - answerNo
____________ occurs when in-laws consider the dowry to be inadequate and the
husband or his family sets the wife on fire. - answerBride-burning
Which is NOT a reason given in the lecture on why we should care about domestic
violence around the world and in other cultures? - answerThere is a direct link between
children exposed to domestic violence and later engagement in terrorism.
___________ is a popular but derogatory term used in Bangladesh and other countries
in the region to describe the public (and private) sexual harassment or molestation of
women. - answerEve teasing
________ is the act of aborting a fetus because it is female. - answerFemale feticide
__________ is described as a traditional practice in which men kill a female relative
who is believed to have brought dishonor upon the family or community. - answerHonor
killing
Currently, there are no existing international programs to address domestic violence in
developing countries. - answerFalse
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