Chapter 9 And 10

Question 0

Descriptions of batterers

Answer 0

Controlling behaviors
Fear and intimidation
Animal cruelty
Manipulation
Excessive rule making 
Isolation

Question 1

Gender And age of perp

Answer 1

Most ipv offenders are 30 or older

In a dating relationship tend to be younger

Question 2

Tyrannical offender

Answer 2

Uses aggression, intimidation
Knows what he is doing
Sees violence as justified
Minimizes his violence by admitting to verbal abuse
Describes partner as being submissive

Question 3

Exploder offender

Answer 3

Out of control, sudden and explosive
Uses violence to get distance from partner
Blames partner fur provoking him

Question 4

Sociopathic batterer

Answer 4

Personality disorder
Threatens to kill ie commit more violence
Makes sexual demands after
Sometimes uses religious beliefs to justify actions

Question 5

Family offenders

Answer 5

Have history of exposure to aggression in their family.

Lee deviant then others

Question 6

Dysphoric or borderline offenders

Answer 6

History of child abuse
Negative attitude toward women
Positive attitude toward violence

Question 7

Generally violent or anti social offenders

Answer 7

Most aggressive

Deficient in social skills, abused as child, personality disorders

Question 8

Abusive women

Answer 8

Women perpetrate violence at equal rates than men
Only few studies done on women
Women who use force usually do in self defense

Question 9

Offenders against older adults

Answer 9

Overwhelmed, can't meet demands
Impaired, mental limitations
Narcissistic, little empathy
Domineering, outbursts of rage
Sadistic, enjoy harming, overpowering

Question 10

Older adults

Answer 10

Least likely victims
Between 60 and 65 and older
Property crime most often
Most likely perp is children, caregivers

Question 11

Categories of elder abuse

Answer 11

Family or domestic abuse
Institutional
Self neglect or self abuse

Question 12

Prevalence of elder abuse

Answer 12

Unknown
Educated 2.1 mill
Only 1 in 6 are reported

Question 13

Family elder abuse

Answer 13

More likely to be seriously hurt it killed in IPV
Child might have been abused by parent so returns the favor
90% abuser is family
Spouses and adult children most likely

Question 14

Institutional abuse

Answer 14

Low worker wages
Lack of supervision
Lack of finding
Ombudsman handle allegations, they help nursing homes, responsible for investigating complaints

Question 15

Self neglect/abuse

Answer 15

Most common form of mistreatment

Refusing medications, alcohol and drug use, unsafe living conditions

Question 16

Forms of elder abuse

Answer 16

Physical
Emotional
Financial 
Sexual
Neglect
Abandonment

Question 17

Financial exploitation

Answer 17

Aka the invisible tragedy
Aka fiduciary abuse
FAST- Fiduciary abuse specialist team
Police response

Question 18

Neglect

Answer 18

Refusal to provide food or care

Lack of property hygiene, untreated injuries

Question 19

Abandonment

Answer 19

Intentional desertion of an elder

Question 20

Victims of elder abuse

Answer 20

Typical 80 year old woman
During older years men and women equal victimization
Women more likely to live with perp
93.5% of sexual abuse victims are women