Is it Enough
Black and Blue
Getting by
Ruined
Why me
100
It is said that "the home is a woman's sanctuary," however, for women seeking protection from violent men the only place of safe refuge is...?
Confidentially located shelters
100
Women can play two roles in the choreography of family violence, what are these roles?
Abusers and/or Victims
100
A major way that domestic violence victims cope is what?
Substance and Alcohol Abuse
100
What is PTSD?
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
100
What gender is usually the victim of Domestic Violence?
women
200
There is a false assumption that "Domestic violence is primarily a problem of...?" Hint, what type of social class?
Poor people
200
Violent behavior is thought to be a response to?
Emotional deprivation or trauma
200
A child may display what behavior after experiencing violence in their home?
aggression, lack of confidence, poor social skills
200
What does re-experiencing mean when talking about PTSD?
reliving the traumatic events
200
Domestic violence is whose fault?
The abuser, not the victims.
300
What is the major problem most women have when going through a hidden shelter program?
Isolation from everyone
300
Name four of the eight common types of abuse
Emotional Abuse Economic Abuse Sexual Abuse Isolation Intimidation Threats Using male privileges Using children
300
Government and local officials can help children in domestic violence situations by providing what kind of schools?
true trauma-sensitive schools
300
Avoidance means what in psychological terms?
avoiding people, places, smells, sounds that remind the victim of the initial trauma
300
Some Effects of Domestic Violence include:
homelessness, poverty, psychological and physical health problems
400
What is an argument given as to why hidden shelters should not exist? Hint: what is problem with keeping domestic violence "behind closed doors"
When locations are published then society is more aware of it and know the issue needs to be dealt with.
400
Rape, because of the way it occurs, happens in a context where it is easier to blame who?
The Victim
400
The major part of the brain that may be underdeveloped in children who experience trauma is what?
the neocortex
400
What will a person experience during hyper-arousal?
physiological and emotional responses such as fighting, fleeing, or freezing (also called the fight or flight response)
400
Some victims of domestic violence take advantage of others later in life True/False?
True
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