Chapter 11- Final Exam

Question 1

includes violence in a relationship where the 2 individuals don’t live together

• male: power, control, serial abusers
• female: self-defense, retaliation

Answer 1

intimate partner violence

Question 2

Stage 1: Obsessive Attentive
Stage 2: Domineering Controlling
Stage 3: Woman Adjusts 
Stage 4: Psychological Abuse
Stage 5: First incident of physical abuse
Stage 6: Abuse continues, victim is blamed
Stage 7: Isolation
Stage 8: Blaming the victim
Stage 9: Increase in threats

Answer 2

Typical Development of Intimate Partner Violence

Question 3

battery

• frequent and severe physical violence
• deny or minimize abuse
• reaction to frustration
• family violence in childhood
• mental disorder
• physical violence experienced in intimate relationships
• includes more serious and frequent abuse- psychological abuse

Answer 3

psychological characteristics of batters

Question 4

• deny abuse and blame victim
• justifies behavior
• low self esteem

Answer 4

batterer typology

Question 5

based on severity, frequency, generality and batterer dysfunction

• family only
• dysphoric/borderline
• generally violent/antisocial

Answer 5

Holtzworth-Munroe and Stuart

Question 6

a cluster of behavioral and psychological characteristics believed common to women who have been abused in relationships (Lenore Walker)

Answer 6

Battered Woman Syndrome

Question 7

mental health needs
-PTSD, mood disorders, loneliness, lower self esteem
IPV as psychological abuse vs child abuse as distinct category

Answer 7

children exposed to IPV

Question 8

Risk assessment

• safety of victim
• Ontario Domestic Assault Risk Assessment
• Domestic Violence Risk Assessment
• Spousal Assault Risk Assessment
• Danger Assessment
• Conflict Tactics Scales

Answer 8

Role of Psyschologist

Question 9

What are the 4 types of Child Maltreatment

Answer 9

Neglect
Physical Abuse
Sexual Abuse
Emotional Abuse

Question 10

failure to provide for child’s basic needs

Answer 10

neglect

Question 11

cause physical injury

Answer 11

physical abuse

Question 12

sexual fondling, rape, indecent exposure, exploitation

Answer 12

sexual abuse

Question 13

impairs child’s emotional development

Answer 13

emotional abuse

Question 14

although this term literally means killing an infant, it can be the term describing the homicide of a child up to 2 years of age

Answer 14

infanticide

Question 15

refers to the killing of a newborn within the first 24 hours birth

Answer 15

neonticide

Question 16

refers to the killing of a child older than 24 hours

Answer 16

filicide

Question 17

an unusual form of child abuse in which the parent (usually the mother) or parents consistently bring a child for medical attention with symptoms falsified or directly induced by the parent or parents

Answer 17

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