Parricide is associated with:
a. elderly abuse.
b. child abuse.
c. parental abuse.
d. sibling abuse.
Ques. 2The greatest number of children who are abused are:
a. Hispanic children.
b. boys.
c. whites.
d. over the age of 12.
Ques. 3What is the action of threatening a child or placing the child in a dangerous situation called?
a. Spurning
b. Terrorizing
c. Isolating
d. Corrupting
Ques. 4Child maltreatment, in general, refers to:
a. neglect.
b. assigning too many chores.
c. not allowing a child freedom to express themselves.
d. forcing a child to attend church or school against their will.
Ques. 5The Centers for Disease Control estimate that intimate violence costs approximately _____ annually.
a. 1 billion
b. 4 billion
c. 6 billion
d. 8 billion
Ques. 6Learned helplessness is characterized by all of the following except:
a. a low self-concept.
b. feeling that she cannot control the abuse.
c. feeling that the perpetrator really loves her but has learned he is helpless against hurting her.
d. a process of behavioral reinforcement in which she learns to be helpless.
Ques. 7When do women stay in violent relationships?
a. When they are economically dependent.
b. When they believe their children need a father.
c. When they are afraid of being alone.
d. All of the answers are correct.
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