| 1- Type I batterers are generally antisocial and more likely to engage in instrumental violence. |
| True |
| False |
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| 2- A small percentage of the most severe batterers are beyond the reach of clinical and/or psychoeducational interventions. |
| True |
| False |
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| 3- Confrontational approaches to intervention believe that the perpetrator should be confronted on rationalization, denial, and victim-blaming. |
| True |
| False |
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| 4- The pacing and leading approach carefully mirrors the experience of the other person in the violent relationship. |
| True |
| False |
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| 5- From a self psychology perspective, it is important to recognize the narcissistic injury or self object breakdown that usually precedes an outbreak of abusive behavior. |
| True |
| False |
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| 6- The Compassion Workshop is based on the idea that most batterers cannot sustain attachment. |
| True |
| False |
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| 7- Solution-focused therapy emphasizes only the problems and dysfunctions in the relationship. |
| True |
| False |
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| 8- In developing an empathic connection it is sometimes easy to fall prey to an overidentification with the perpetrator. |
| True |
| False |
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| 9- Domestic violence occurs in all cultures, among people of all races, ethnicity, religions, and classes. |
| True |
| False |
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| 10- Domestic violence is perpetrated by, and on, both men and women, and occurs in same-sex and opposite-sex relationships. |
| True |
| False |
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| 11- Domestic violence has many forms, including physical violence, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, intimidation and economic deprivation? |
| True |
| False |
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| 12- In heterosexual relationships, the perpetrator is most often the female partner. |
| True |
| False |
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| 13- Parental alienation is another form of covert violence where children are used as a weapon of war by one parent to alienate the other parent. |
| True |
| False |
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| 14- Economic abuse is when the abuser has complete control over the victim's money and other economic resources. |
| True |
| False |
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| 15- Spiritual abuse includes using the partner’s spiritual beliefs to manipulate them preventing the partner from practicing their spiritual beliefs. |
| True |
| False |
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| 16- Allegations of domestic violence are rare in post-divorce/separation situations. |
| True |
| False |
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| 17- A causalist view of domestic violence is that it is a strategy to gain or maintain power and control over the victim. |
| True |
| False |
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| 18- Gender roles and expectations can and do play a role in abusive situations. |
| True |
| False |
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| 19- Domestic violence never occurs in same-sex relationships. |
| True |
| False |
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| 20- The Duluth model depends on a strict "patriarchal violence" model and presumes that all violence in the home and elsewhere has a male perpetrator and female victim. |
| True |
| False |
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| 21- The Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (VAWA) is a United States federal law. |
| True |
| False |
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| 22- Stalkers are best thought of as a heterogeneous group whose behavior can be motivated by different forms of psychopathology. |
| True |
| False |
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| 23- A primary problem in treating stalkers is to motivate them for therapy. |
| True |
| False |
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| 24- Most Intimate Partner Violence incidents are not reported to the police. |
| True |
| False |
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| 25- Victims of repeated violence over time experience more serious consequences than victims of one-time incidents. |
| True |
| False |
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| 26- A large overlap exists between Intimate Partner Violence and child maltreatment. |
| True |
| False |
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| 27- Physical violence is typically accompanied by emotional or psychological abuse. |
| True |
| False |
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| 28- Not everyone who is identified as "at risk" becomes involved in violence. |
| True |
| False |
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| 29- Men who assault their partners often use alcohol or other drugs prior to the assault. |
| True |
| False |
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| 30- People who experience family violence are at greater risk for mental disorders. |
| True |
| False |
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| 31- Most physical abuse of children is perpetrated by mothers. |
| True |
| False |
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| 32- Men are more likely to be victims of domestic violence than women. |
| True |
| False |
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| 33- Lack of cultural competency by health care providers can significantly hinder the effectiveness of medical care provided to international victims. |
| True |
| False |
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| 34- Domestic violence advocates have learned that the concerns of battered women are inextricably linked to the welfare of their children. |
| True |
| False |
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| 35- The principal purpose of a child protection service is to protect children whose parents or caregivers are unable or unwilling to provide for their safety, basic needs, and emotional security. |
| True |
| False |
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| 36- Victims are never responsible for the battering perpetrated against them. |
| True |
| False |
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| 37- Some states have approached child exposure by expanding the definitions of child maltreatment to include children who have been exposed to domestic violence. |
| True |
| False |
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