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Name the stages of the cycle of violence

A

Tension, battering, honeymoon

1
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True or False social workers are mandated reported when it comes to domestic violence between partners

A

False

2
Q

True or false domestic violence crosses all races, cutters, and SES

A

True

3
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T or F childhood experiences of violence decrease the chances of being an abusive man or abused woman

A

False

4
Q

Name some warning signs of DV

A

Injury, sexual problems, somatic issues, psychological issues, behavior presentation, controlling coercive behavior

5
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Name some characteristics of batters

A
  • witness of or victim to violence during childhood
  • alcohol abuse
  • violent toward children
  • lack of interpersonal skills
7
Q

Why do women stay ?

A
  • hope the abuser will change
  • isolation & lack of support
  • fear
  • economic
7
Q

True or false family therapy is a good intervention for DV

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False

8
Q

What is social exchange theory?

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Survivors will tally the total potential benefits vs losses to determine their actions

9
Q

What are some keys to treatment

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Safety, trust, validation, empowerment