Prevent Violence and Injury

Young People tend to join gangs for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

Impress friends who are not gang members

Which of the following is TRUE about stalking

It can occur online

Statistics on campus violence indicate that

over 20 percent of female college students have been sexually assaulted during their undergraduate years.

Which phase of the cycle of violence is called the "honeymoon period" because of the batterer many act apologetic and promise to change

remorse/recolnciliation

A woman often remains a victim of intimate partner violence because

she fears retaliation against herself or her children.

Social and cultural factors that increase the likelihood of violence include all of the following EXCEPT

social support

Violence can be defined as

the intentional use of physical force or power against oneself or another person or group.

The term terrorism is correctly applied to situations in which

violence is used to achieve political aims

Which of the following is TRUE regarding homicides

Homicides are the second leading cause of death for persons aged 15-24

Research examining the relationship between substance abuse and violence indicates

alcohol consumption is a major factor in domestic violence at all levels