ch 12 inq

Concerning abuse of elderly adults, which of the following most closely defines the term expressive aggression?

Berating elderly people in public and mocking their physical impairments.

Why are homicide rates the standard measure of trends in violent crime?

Homicides are counted very accurately

Based on what you read about the children most likely to be victims of domestic abuse, identify which policy is UNLIKELY to reduce child abuse and neglect.

Housing vouchers that allow poor families to move often

Which of the following kinds of relationships would not be included under the category of intimate partner violence?

best friends parent-child pairs

With the exception of the last few decades, there has been a long-term trend over the last few centuries toward increasingly violent societies.

false

The victims of family violence may be classified in three groups: intimate partners, children, and elders. What two elements are usually present in the relationship between victims and perpetrators of family violence?

intamcy and care relationship

Which of the following DOES NOT fit under the textbook's "violence" category?

neglect, manipulation