Term 3 - Unit 6 (pg 96-103)

Question 1

There are 4 common acts of VIOLENCE. Name them

Answer 1

1) Physcal
2) Neglect
3) Sexual
4) Psychological

Question 2

Explain what PHYSICAL violence is and provide an example

Answer 2

causes injury, pain, leaves marks
====hitting; slapping; pushing

Question 3

Explain what NEGLECT is and provide an example

Answer 3

Failure to provide basic NEEDS
-======= food ; medical care ; education

Question 4

Explain what SEXUAL violence is and provide an example

Answer 4

Sexual contact between an adult and child younger than 16 and unwanted act of sexual nature
++++ rape; exhibitionism

Question 5

What is exhibitionism?

Answer 5

When someone shows himself to others, in public

Question 6

Explain what PSYCHOLOGICAL violence is and provide an example

Answer 6

• normally no physical signs; someone controls another (tell them what to do)
  ==== intimidation

Question 7

Is BULLYING a form of violent behaviour?

Answer 7

yes

Question 8

Explain BULLYING

Answer 8

• can happen anywhere (school ; street; your home)
• can be physical, verbal, teasing
• if children joke around with one another and
  EVERYONE enjoys it, no-one gets hurt, it is NOT
  BULLLYING
  -it is BULLYING if someone get’s hurt, scared

Question 9

Name the CAUSES of violence

Answer 9

1) Gender inequality
2) Poverty
3) Alcohol abuse (or other substance)
4) Frustration/lack of opportunity
5) Difficulty communication
6) Exposed to violence

Question 10

Explain the IMPACT of violence on the COMMUNITY

Answer 10

1) Economic :
if a community is violent, people don’t open shops
or build houses
2) Social :
People don’t trust each other; difficult to build a
sense of community where people help one
another

Question 11

Explain the IMPACT of violence on the INDIVIDUAL

Answer 11

1) Physical :
People are at risk of death or injury, trouble
sleeping, eating, etc.
2) Social :
Don’t trust others, don’t make friends ; difficult to
get help, as they need to report a family member ;
afraid of the consequences of reporting someone
3) Psychological :
Feel upset, angry, afraid, lonely and might feel
embarrassed and blame themselves, violence and
abuse can cause depression

Question 12

Name the problem-solving steps to managing ANGER

Answer 12

• IDENTIFY the problem (put it into words, what is
  making you upset?)
• think of HOW you will react (manage your anger)
• consider the CONSEQUENCES of each solution
• make a DECISION
• afterwards, spend time to THINK about how it went

Question 13

How do you handle being bullied? What can you do?

Answer 13

• WALK away
• FOGGING (agree with the bully)
• BODY LANGUAGE (look straight,eye contact,
  speak clearly & confidently; don’t fidget; act brave)
• make FRIENDS with others who will help you
• tell an ADULT you trust