Mid Term answers MADJU-243-0888

Review Test Submission: Mid-Term Exam Content Course 2012MFA-MADJU-243-0888 Test Mid-Term Exam Started 10/00/12 Status Completed Score 88.66667 out of 100 points Time Elapsed 20 minutes out of 2 hours. Instructions Question 1 0 out of 2 points Treatment interventions for batterers vary in important aspects. Please identify those that were identified in the "Criminalization of Domestic Violence" article: Answer Selected Answers: a. underlying assumptions about the causal and restraining mechanisms for violence b. the role of alcohol and substance abuse in violence inhibitions Question 2 3 out of 3 points Domestic Violence is an attempt by one partner in an intimate relationship to manage the following: Answer Selected Answer: a. Power and control of their partner Question 3 2 out of 2 points Blackstone's Commentaries of the Law of England, which entrusted men with the "power of chastisement" was discredited in England, but influential in the United States Answer Selected Answer: a. True Question 4 2 out of 2 points The overwhelming coincidence of domestic violence and substance abuse has led most researchers to conclude that one will almost always cause the other. Answer Selected Answer: b. False Question 5 2 out of 2 points Participation in the anti-slavery movement led 19th century white women to recognize their own oppression. Answer Selected Answer: a. True Question 6 2 out of 2 points Which of the following responses are examples of the protections advocates argued were uncertain and inconsistent for victims: Answer Selected Answer: d. All of the above Question 7 2 out of 2 points Women who stay with their abusive partners are at higher risk of being killed than women who leave. Answer Selected Answer: b. False Question 8 2 out of 2 points Gratian's Decretum is a good example of how Answer Selected Answer: d. All of the above Question 9 2 out of 2 points The Seneca Falls, New York meeting was coordinated to Answer Selected Answer: b. discuss social, civil, and religious conditions and the rights of women Question 10 2 out of 2 points The Minneapolis Domestic Violence Experiment concluded that arrest had a detterence effect on 50% of batterers. Answer Selected Answer: a. True Question 11 2 out of 2 points Treatment for alcoholics and batterers differ in the following assumptions: Answer Selected Answer: d. A and B Question 12 2 out of 2 points Teaching on Original Sin by early Christians focused on the following lesson: Answer Selected Answer: c. Women were more evil than men, and threatened men, the Church, and the State Question 13 1.33333 out of 2 points "Criminalization" of domestic violence ought to (select all that apply): Answer Selected Answers: a. increase the certainty of legal responses to victims of domestic violence b. increase the severity of legal responses to domestic violence Question 14 2 out of 2 points It is important for treatment providers in the substance abuse feld to help battered women begin to trust the promises of her partner again. Answer Selected Answer: b. False Question 15 2 out of 2 points Bennett also argues that there is no direct link suggesting substance abuse causes domestic violence. Rather, he says, there are other factors which influence when a substance abuser may use violence. They include (select the best answer): Answer Selected Answer: d. A and C Question 16 2 out of 2 points Victims commonly withdraw their cooperation in prosecution so that they can reconcile with their abusive partner. Answer Selected Answer: b. False Question 17 2 out of 3 points Battered women are similar to other victims of violent crime in the following ways (you can select more than one): Answer Selected Answers: b. they want perpetrator accountability e. they may have different interests than the system Question 18 2 out of 2 points Battered women commonly: Answer Selected Answer: b. have low self-esteem as a consequence of living in an abusive relationship Question 19 2 out of 2 points Most victims still turn to the civil process, and protection orders, because: Answer Selected Answer: e. C and D Question 20 2 out of 2 points Walker's theories on the cycle of violence explain Answer Selected Answer: a. Why victims may remain in a relationship, despite the violence Question 21 2 out of 2 points The Disinhibition Theory implies that violence is caused by the substance. Answer Selected Answer: a. True Question 22 2 out of 2 points Women in the American colonies lost their rights as citizens if Answer Selected Answer: b. they married Question 23 2 out of 2 points Civil systems of law would deal with all the following scenarios, except: Answer Selected Answer: c. violations of the penal law Question 24 2 out of 2 points The 1940s and 1950s saw a change in social work, and domestic violence was acknowledged as a problem for families. It was understood as a problem best understood as: Answer Selected Answer: d. All of the above Question 25 2 out of 2 points Contacting law enforcement is always an option for all victims of domestic violence. Answer Selected Answer: b. False Question 26 2 out of 2 points The Disavowal Theory argues that batterers learn that they can excuse the violence if they have been using alcohol and/or drugs. Answer Selected Answer: a. True Question 27 2 out of 2 points Civil protection orders may include which of the following orders: Answer Selected Answer: d. all of the above Question 28 2 out of 2 points The rationale that battered women stay in abusive relationships because they are mentally unstable is a form of victim-blaming. Answer Selected Answer: a. True Question 29 2 out of 2 points Field training in domestic violence changes more attitudes and behaviors than classroom training. Answer Selected Answer: a. True Question 30 2 out of 2 points The meaning of "misogyny" is: Answer Selected Answer: a. a hatred of women Question 31 2 out of 2 points The Progressive Era diminished earlier education on domestic violence by claiming that: Answer Selected Answer: d. A and B Question 32 1 out of 2 points Bennett (substance abuse article) presents multiple perspectives on why there is a connection between domestic violence and substance abuse. They include (select all that are correct): Answer Selected Answers: d. A Chemical Agent f. Partial to Certain Characteristics Question 33 2 out of 2 points Women's need for protection from men in ancient societies created a culture in which they were understood as property. Answer Selected Answer: a. True Question 34 0 out of 2 points At the turn of the 18th century, family violence was part of a reform movement and community social workers took women's safety seriously. Answer Selected Answer: b. False Question 35 2 out of 2 points Domestic violence has cultural and historical roots based in: Answer Selected Answer: d. All of the above Question 36 2 out of 2 points Young women's involvement in Civil Rights and anti-war movements of the 1960s and 1970s distracted them from women's issues and domestic violence advocacy was quiet for 10-15 years. Answer Selected Answer: b. False Question 37 3 out of 3 points When societal institutions do not hold a perpetrator responsible for battering behavior, they collude with them to perpetuate violence. Answer Selected Answer: a. True Question 38 0 out of 2 points "Clitoridectomies" were a widespread medical solution to the disease doctors were calling "female hysteria" Answer Selected Answer: b. False Question 39 2 out of 2 points Myths about domestic violence are: Answer Selected Answer: e. B and C Question 40 0 out of 2 points Widespread organizing by women, and heightened awareness of domestic violence, lead to shelters as the primary solution for battered women. Answer Selected Answer: b. False Question 41 2 out of 2 points There is very little evidence to evaluate the effectiveness of batterer's intervention programs. Answer Selected Answer: a. True Question 42 2 out of 2 points Two types of reform have characterized criminal justice responses to domestic violence. They are: Answer Selected Answer: d. Procedures and juris prudential issues to increase victim participation, and legal sanctioning of perpetrators Question 43 2 out of 2 points Battered women are at 15 times the risk for alcohol abuse than non-battered women. Answer Selected Answer: a. True Question 44 2 out of 2 points The "rule of thumb" said that: Answer Selected Answer: c. beating your wife as a method of "compassionate reform" was acceptable so long as the rod you used was no thicker than your thumb Question 45 2 out of 2 points Domestic violence happens predominantly in the following populations: Answer Selected Answer: d. equally among populations, despite class, race, education, income, or faith. Question 46 1.33333 out of 2 points Certainly, deterrence results from the following (select all that apply) Answer Selected Answers: b. prosecution d. penalties Question 47 2 out of 2 points Domestic Violence includes the following tactics: Answer Selected Answer: f. all of the above Question 48 3 out of 3 points According to Pence's research, batterers commonly use the following tactics: Answer Selected Answer: e. All of the above