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Domestic Violence Test 2 Questions and Answers 2024
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Domestic Violence Test 2Which of the following is NOT a psychological sign of abuse?
Depression
Feelings of isolation
Manic behavior
Panic attacks - answer Manic behavior
The Violence Against Women Act of 2006 included stopping the deportation of battered
and trafficked immigrant women.
True
False - answer True
John has been abusing his wife for several years. What scares her most is that her pain
does not seem to move him. What type of batterer is John likely to be?
Antisocial
Borderline personality
Cyclic abuser
Over-controlling - answer Antisocial
Which was NOT mentioned as contributing to the reluctance of the victim to address the
violence in their life?
Fear of expressing their own anger
Fear of retaliation from the batterer
Feelings of helplessness
Protection of the batterer - answerFear of expressing their own anger
What percentage of women presenting at the emergency room with injuries are there
because of domestic violence?
5-10
15-20
20-30
35-40 - answer20-30
The term used to describe the identification that victims sometimes develop with the
batterer is called:
Depersonalization
Learned helplessness XX
Stockholm syndrome XX
Traumatic bonding - answer
, The statement, "I just keep thinking about it over and over again. She says she's friends
with a guy at her job. Yeah, right...friends! I know there's something going on" indicates
which batterer phase?
Phase one - Tension building
Phase two - Acute battering
Phase three - Contrition
Phase four - The double bind - answerPhase one - Tension building
Domestic Violence is a criminal, and not a civil, offense.
True
False - answerFalse
A belief that one has no control over his/her environment and the resulting immobility is
called:
Being stuck emotionally
Codependency
Learned helplessness
Learned optimism - answerLearned helplessness
In a clinical setting, what behavior on the part of a patient's partner is a clue that
domestic violence may be taking place?
An unwillingness to leave the patient alone with the professional
An unwillingness to pay for treatment
Nervousness
The patient's statement that her partner was unwilling to come to the appointment with
her - answerAn unwillingness to leave the patient alone with the professional
The victim is most at risk from the batterer when she:
Attempts to leave
Gets treatment for her injuries
Gives in to his violence
Tries to placate - answerAttempts to leave
Which of the following is NOT a behavioral sign of abuse?
Decreased concentration
Eagerness to discuss cause of injuries
Sleep or appetite disturbances
Substance abuse - answerEagerness to discuss cause of injuries
Which of the following would be the strongest indicator for suspecting domestic
violence? A patient:
Complaining of vaginal pain
Presenting with a sprained wrist
With a fracture or sprain, bruises, and complaining of fatigue
With repeated incidences of STDs - answerWith a fracture or sprain, bruises, and
complaining of fatigue
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