Exam 4 Health

Violence can be defined as

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

Based on statistics about campus violence, female students who are victims of rape

usually know the perpetrator.

The term terrorism is correctly applied to situations in which

violence is used to achieve political aims.

The Russian Hacking of pulling software during the 2016 US election is an example of

Cybercrime

Which of the following is true about marital rape

Many states may treat marital rape as a lesser crime

Which phase of the cycle of violence includes physical acts intended to inflict pain?

acute battering

Research examining the relationship between substance abuse and violence indicates that

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

Which of the following is true about reactive aggression?

It is most often an emotional reaction to frustrating life experiences.

In most cases we perpetrators of child abuse or members of the child's family

True

Sexual jokes, suggestive comments, and sexual innuendo or forms of sexual harassment

True

The most common cause of traumatic brain injury is falling

True

Unintentional injury is one in which the injury happens due to circumstances, without a deliberate desire to inflict harm

True

A situation that would be a predator of domestic violence is

Marital dissatisfaction

Of the 85 feet of fires that occurred from 2000to 2015 on college campuses,

58% involved missing or disconnected smoke alarms

A bias-motivated crime is

A hate crime

What proportion of murder suicides in the United States involved in intimate partner?

About three-fourths

All of the following, which factor is not a risk for gang involvement

Academic

A rape which the victim knows the attacker is

Acquaintance rape

Break that involves multiple attackers, strangers, weapons, or a physical beating is

Aggravated rape

Rape that involves a stranger is classified as

Aggravated rape

Which of the following statements about road safety is true

Alcohol plays a significant role in bicycle fatalities

Which of the following statements about child sexual abuse in the United States is true?

An estimated one and four girls and one and six boys is sexually abused before age 18

The leading cause of accidental death in the United States is

Drug overdose

Alan visits his aunt every month the day after her Social Security check arrives and badgers her until she writes him a check for $100. This is an example of

Elder abuse

If someone you know has been right, one of the most important steps to take is to

Encourage him or her to see a doctor immediately

Which of the following was a major contributor to the 626 boating fatalities that occurred in 2015

Failure to wear a personal flotation device

Child abusers are easy to identify

False

Differences in political beliefs do not appear to be a factor that contributes to violence

False

If you return home to find that your residence has been broken into, you should check every room to see what is missing before calling the police

False

If your state does it mean the bike or motorcycle helmets, you don't need to bother wearing them to prevent injuries

False

Sexual-harassment is carried out only bad people who are in positions of power

False

Substance abuse decreases the risk of both homicide and suicide

False

The US public health service categorizes injuries resulting from violence is either intentional or accidental

False

The media are to blame for perpetuation of violence in our society

False

The presence of a gun in the home doubles the risk of playing homicide occurring in that location

False

Which of the following is true regarding homicides

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

Which of the following is true about domestic violence?

Homocide by a current or former intimate partner is the leading cause of death among pregnant women in the United States.

Driving while drowsy as a form of

Impaired driving

Which of the following is true about stalking?

It can occur online.

Which of the following is true about acquaintance rape

It is a crime of opportunity, not necessarily a prearranged date.

Which of the following is true about primary aggression ?

It is goal-directed, hostile self-assertion that is destructive in nature.

If a child is not provided with enough to eat and does not have proper clothes to wear, this is an example of

Neglect

Cultural believes that can be considered societal causes of violence include

Objectifying women

I common ploy used by rapists is to

Pose as a police officer or other authority figure

Which of the following is true about ethnoviolence and hate crimes?

Prejudice and discrimination are always at the base of hate crimes and ethnoviolence

Breakdowns in criminal justice systems contribute to violence because

Prisons are overcrowded and prisoners may be released early

Sexual penetration without the victims consent constitutes

Rape

James lost his job and was unable to pay his rent. Is frustration built to the point that he initiated a physical fight with a friend. James is displaying

Reactive aggression

Which phase of the cycle of violence is called "honeymoon period" because the. Attended may act apologetic and promise to change?

Remorse/reconciliation

A great rest of violent incidents on college campuses have caused colleges to respond back

Revising prevention in emergency response strategies

Which of the following would not be considered a hate crime?

Running a red light and hitting a pedestrian

Which of the following statements about guns in America is true?

Some researchers believe that there are more guns in the United States and there are people

The willful, repeated, and malicious following, harassing or threatening of another person is

Stalking

The willful, repeated, and malicious following, harassing, or threatening of another person is

Stalking

There has been recent reports of date rape drugs being used at campus parties. What should female students do to protect themselves from being the victim of drug facilitated crimes

Tell my friend if they suspect something was slipped into food or drink and go to the ER immediately

Silence against people or property that is rooted in political or social objectives and intended to intimidate is

Terrorism

What is the common reason the victims of elder abuse do not report it?

They are afraid of the abuser will retaliate by putting them in a nursing home

Which of the following is true about cycle of violence

This cycle explains why people stay in unhealthy or dangerous relationships.

Young people tend to join games for all the following reasons except

To impress friends who are not gang members

Aggression is more likely to occur during times of stress

True

Which of the following is a social contributor to sexual violence

blaming the victim

The tendency toward anger may be

both physiological and related to family back ground

Successful community strategies for preventing violence include all the following except

discouraging family planning programs

Doing some type of activity, such as texting or eating, while driving can cause accidents and is known as

distracted driving

The use of force to control and maintain power over another person in the home environment is

domestic violence

Violence directed at others and based on prejudice and discrimination is

ethnoviolence

Driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol is

impaired driving

Assault, homicide, and suicide are examples of

intentional injuries

Violence that occurs between two people in a current or former marriage or sexual or dating relationship is

intimate partner violence

The vast majority of stalkers are

known to their victims

Campus law enforcement officers now have

more staff and increased authority to prosecute offenders

A key defense against personal assault and rape is to

never become intoxicated at parties or social events

If a friend confided that he or she was forced to have sex and did not consent, this is an example of

sexual assault

Any form of unwanted sexual attention is

sexual harassment

A woman often remains a victim of domestic violence because

she fears retaliation against herself or her children.

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

social support

Jane is being harassed by a coworker. You should tell her to

tell her boss

Which of the phase of the cycle of violence is typically characterized by anger, abusive language, and psychological aggression?

tension building

All the following are common characteristics of child abusers EXCEPT

they have a healthy self-image

Children who have experienced sexual abuse or at increased risk for

Anxiety disorders, depression, and suicide

An act causes harm or potential harm to a job is

Child abuse

Domestic violence is very common in the United States

True

Emotional and psychological violence can cause as much harm as physical blows or injuries

True

Hate crime sometimes occur because the perpetrator is retaliating for a perceived insult, fairness, or slight.

True

California's yes means yes law requires that

Consent to engage in sexual activity include in informative, conscious, and voluntary agreement

Which of the following requires institutions of higher education to collect a report that about sexual crimes in their campuses?

Clery Act

Women from higher socioeconomic groups are at greater risk of marital rape

False

A death that occurs as a result of an intent to harm or kill is a(n)

Homicide

Which of the following is true of intimate partner violence?

Homicide by current or former intimate partner is the leading cause of death among pregnant women in the United States

Your friend confides that her coworker is actually making sexual explicit comments to her and telling lewd jokes. You explain to her that this is

Sexual harassment

The world health organization defines violence as

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