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21 Cards in this Set
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IPV |
intimare partner violence |
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physical abuse |
threatening, trying, or hurting a partner using physical force |
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sexual abuse |
threatening or forcing a partner to take part in a sex act when she or he doesnt consent |
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Emotional abuse |
aggressive behavior that threatens, monitors, or controls a partner |
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Marital rape |
forcing unwanted sex, most common type of rape in the us |
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Cycle of domestic violence Phase 1 |
Tension building phase, "minor" incidents she overcooked dinner and he threw it |
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Cycle of domestic violence phase 2 |
acute battering incident, extreme rage |
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Cycle of domestic violence phase3 |
"honey moon" phase, remorseful, making promise |
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Battered women syndrome |
condition that describes women who ave experienced years of physical abuse |
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What is child maltreatment |
broad range of behaviors that place a child at serious risk or result in serious harm |
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Types of maltreatment |
Neglect, physical abuse, sexual abuse, and emotional abuse |
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Why do adults abuse children? |
Substance abuse, stress, poverty, partner violence |
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familycide |
murdering ones spouse, ex spouse, children to other relatives before attempting or committing suicide |
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why do women stay? |
belief that abuser will change, economic hardship, need for child support, shame or guilt, blaming themselves |
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polyvictimization |
experiencing multiple kinds of victimization |
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siblicide |
killing a brother or sister |
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sandwich generation |
taking care of ones own children and aging parents |
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social learning theory |
we learn by observing the behavior of others |
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resource theory |
men usually command greater financial, educational, and social resources than women do men have more power |
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social exchange theory |
both assailants and victims toiler or engage in violent behavior because they believe that the benefits outweigh the costs |
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Ecological systems theory |
explains domestic violence by analyzing the relationships between individuals and larger systems such as the economy, education, state agencies, and the community |