Biology Forums - Study Force

Battered women's shelters are funded in many states
 
  a. by charging residents rental fees on a sliding scale.
  b. through marriage license fees.
  c. by gambling proceeds.
  d. by fines charged offenders for domestic violence.

Ques. 2

According to the text, what percentage of first marriages end in divorce?
 
  a. 75
  b. 66
  c. just over 50
  d. just under 50

Ques. 3

According to Figley, a ______________ is cognitive understanding of the death that helps the family to accept the pain of the loss and make it possible for the family to evolve a new perspective that reestablishes a positive sense of control,
 
  fairness, and trust in the future.
  a. myth
  b. healing theory
  c. metaframework
  d. world view

Ques. 4

Research has shown that arrest works to reduce the incidence of repeated wife assault in three ways. These include all of the following EXCEPT:
 
  a. Arrest acts as a deterrent.
  b. Arrest alters the power dynamic between husbands and wives.
  c. Arrest prevents batterers from minimizing and rationalizing the abuse.
  d. Arrest and incarceration make husbands feel vulnerable to assault, generating empathy with their wives.

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