U.S. Army Sharp (SARC/VA) Module 2 Study Guide:
Questions With Answers
Consent Right Ans - A freely given agreement to the conduct at issue by a
confident person.
Victimology Right Ans - The "scientific study" of victimization including
relationships between victims and the offenders, the interactions between
victims and the criminal justice system, and the connections between victims
and other social groups and institutions such as media businesses, and social
movements.
Military Sexual Trauma (MST) Right Ans - Any sexual activity where a
service member is involved against his or her will.
Victim Trauma Physical Responses Right Ans - - Aches and Pains
- Sudden sweating / Heart palpitations
- Changes in sleep, appetite, or interest in Sex
- Constipation or Diarrhea
- Easily Startled
- Susceptibility to Illness
- Increased alcohol, drug, or food intake
PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) Right Ans - A severe condition that
may develop after a person is exposed to one or more traumatic events and is
one of the most common mental health disorders among sexual assault
victims.
Common Offender Behaviors Right Ans - - Hyper Masculinity
- Deficits in empathy
- Offender Tactics
- Use of Force
Victim Blaming Right Ans - This occurs when the victim of a crime or any
wrongful act is held entirely or partially responsible for the harm that befell
them
Victim Blaming Theories Right Ans - - Just World Hypothesis
, - Invulnerability Theory
Just-world hypothesis Right Ans - the assumption that the world is fair and
that therefore people get what they deserve and deserve what they get
Invulnerability Theory Right Ans - No one likes to think they could lose
control over their own body or life. By deciding they did something concrete
to deserve the sexual assault they create a false sense of safety, and think that
if they can avoid doing that particular thing or action that created the problem
they will be safe.
Re-victimization Right Ans - The negative impact on victims of crime
caused by the decisions and actions of criminal justice personnel
- behaviors and attitudes of social service providers there a victim blaming
and insensitive.
- institutional practices and values that place the needs of the organization
above the needs of the victim.
Reasons for Victim Silence Right Ans - - I cannot betray my unit or my
battle buddies
- I will be removed from the unit
- I will wait to return from deployment
- Once this is out, they will never look at me the same way
- If I don't say anything, it will pass
- The investigation takes too long
- My peers will pressure me to recant
- "They" will never believe me
- Stigma and shame
- Unaware of services that may be available
PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) Coping Mechanisms Right Ans - -
Self-blame
- Self-harm
- Self-medication
Civilian Criminal Justice System Right Ans - A Sequential process consisting
of seven phases:
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