Chapter 1: FAMILIES Flashcards

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T or f? Many battered women still feel love or emotional attachment to their abusive husbands.

A

T

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Does a battered women fear for her children’s safety?

A

Yes

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T or f? Some battered women may have little knowledge of the complicated legal system and may believe that hecan and will do it.

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T

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T or f? Battering occurs in only heterosexual relationships.

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F- it occurs in lesbian and gay relationships too

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T or f? Police officers are usually the first outside means of intervention in episodes of domestic abuse.

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T

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