Huss 10

according to the text, higher rates of domestic violence are normally reported in

clinical smaples

the ____ is the most frequently used measure to assess domestic violence

conflict tactics scales

the intergenerational transmission of violence indicates that ____

individuals exposed to domestic violence as a child are more likely to perpetrate it in adulthoo

which of the following is a criticism of the conflicts tactics scales

it ignores the context in which domestic violence occurs

____ is the strongest predictor of intimate partner homicide

presence of a handgun

the text suggests that ____ has more severe long term psychological effects than ____

psychological abuse ; physical abuse

Batterer is a term usually reserved for men who perpetrate

severe violence

researchers have suggested that there are several subtypes of stalkers. ______ stalkers are likely to have a prior relationship with the victims while ____ stalkers are likely to believe that a relationship currently exist with an idealized target

simple obsessional ; erotomaniac

according to the literature , all of the following are related to the perpetuation of domestic violence except

the number of offspring.

which of the following is true regarding domestic violence risk assessment

women are more likely to stay with a perpetrator who seeks out treatment