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What is Abuse?
Statistics
Awareness
Whatever
100
What are the 4 types of abuse?
physical, emotional, sexual and verbal
100
One out of how many teens will be involved in an abusive relationship? ................................................................................................................................................................ 1 in 10 / 1 in 2 / 1 in 4 / 1 in 8
1 in 4 teens will become involved in an abusive relationship.
100
What month is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month?
February
100
What does PFA stand for?
Protection From Abuse
200
When is the most dangerous time in an abusive relationship?
When the victim leaves / breaks up with the abuser
200
What percentage of abuse happens at school? ................................................................................................................................................................ 20% / 30% / 40% / 50%
40% of abuse happens on school grounds.
200
What month is Domestic Violence Awareness Month?
October
200
What decade did many of the domestic violence shelters in the U.S. open? ................................................................................................................................................................ 1890's / 1940's / 1970's / 1990's
1970's. Womansplace was opened in 1976.
300
What 2 things does an abuser hope to gain? ................................................................................................................................................................ Power / Respect / Control / Trust
Power and Control
300
What age group of females are at the greatest risk of dating abuse? ................................................................................................................................................................ 10 - 15 / 16 - 24 / 25 - 34 / 35 - 99
Females aged 16 - 24 are at the greatest risk of being involved in an abusive relationship.
300
What color is associated with domestic violence awareness?
Purple
300
Name 3 characteristics of a healthy relationship.
That's correct
400
What type of technology is most commonly used by abusers to harass their partners?
cell phones / texting
400
In 2009, how many deaths in Allegheny County were related to domestic violence? ................................................................................................................................................................ 6 / 10 / 19 / 27
In 2009, there were 19 deaths related to domestic violence in Allegheny County, making it the 2nd deadliest county in Pa. Philadelphia was the deadliest, with 32 deaths.
400
The Clothesline Project uses which item of clothing to raise awareness about domestic violence?
t-shirts
400
Other than physical abuse, name three abusive behaviors to be aware of.
That is correct!