Question 1

Which of the following scales was included in the revised version of the Conflict Tactics Scale,but not present in the original scale?

Accepted Answer

A) Sexual coercion scale 
B) Physical assault scale 
C) Negotiation scale 
D) Psychological scale 
E) Injury scale 
A) Sexual coercion scale 
B) Physical assault scale 
C) Negotiation scale 
D) Psychological scale 
E) Injury scale E

Question 2

A person getting arrested for domestic violence is an example of:

Accepted Answer

A) external punishment 
B) observational punishment 
C) aversive instigator 
D) incentive instigator 
E) self-punishment 
A) external punishment 
B) observational punishment 
C) aversive instigator 
D) incentive instigator 
E) self-punishment A

Question 3

Which of the following is not a type of stalker as defined by Kropp,Hart,and Lyon (2002)?

Accepted Answer

A) ex-intimate stalker 
B) love-obsessional stalker 
C) delusional stalker 
D) grudge stalker 
E) psychopathic stalker 
A) ex-intimate stalker 
B) love-obsessional stalker 
C) delusional stalker 
D) grudge stalker 
E) psychopathic stalker E

Question 4

The most common type of stalker is the:

Accepted Answer

A) ex-intimate stalker 
B) love-obsessional stalker 
C) delusional stalker 
D) grudge stalker 
E) psychopathic stalker 
A) ex-intimate stalker 
B) love-obsessional stalker 
C) delusional stalker 
D) grudge stalker 
E) psychopathic stalker

Question 5

A person feeling remorse for engaging in violence is an example of what type of consequence in social learning theory?

Accepted Answer

A) external punishment 
B) observational punishment 
C) aversive instigator 
D) incentive instigator 
E) self-punishment 
A) external punishment 
B) observational punishment 
C) aversive instigator 
D) incentive instigator 
E) self-punishment

Question 6

In a recent evaluation of the Moderate Intensity Family Violence Prevention Program,Conners,Mills,and Gray (2012)reported that __________________ appeared to be a key factor in reducing domestic and violent recidivism and results in better engagement with treatment.

Accepted Answer

A) motivation 
B) attitudes towards spousal violence 
C) social support 
D) financial stability 
E) intelligence 
A) motivation 
B) attitudes towards spousal violence 
C) social support 
D) financial stability 
E) intelligence

Question 7

Grayson is very jealous of his partner Brad,and has a history of depression and self-esteem problems.He is frequently preoccupied with his own problems and feels Brad doesn't pay enough attention to him.He often lashes out at Brad without cause to make himself feel better and more in control of his emotions.Grayson would be classified as what type of male batterer?

Accepted Answer

A) Family-only batterer 
B) Antisocial batterer 
C) Psychopathic batterer 
D) Extrafamilial batterer 
E) Dysphoric/borderline batterer 
A) Family-only batterer 
B) Antisocial batterer 
C) Psychopathic batterer 
D) Extrafamilial batterer 
E) Dysphoric/borderline batterer

Question 8

Which of the following is not a component of the Correctional Service of Canada's Family Violence Prevention Programs?

Accepted Answer

A) motivation 
B) education 
C) attitudes 
D) management 
E) attrition 
A) motivation 
B) education 
C) attitudes 
D) management 
E) attrition

Question 9

Recent studies suggest that women may delay leaving a violent relationship due to:

Accepted Answer

A) concern for their pets. 
B) wanting to prove they can handle it. 
C) embarrassment 
D) a sadistic personality. 
E) seeking repentance and closure. 
A) concern for their pets. 
B) wanting to prove they can handle it. 
C) embarrassment 
D) a sadistic personality. 
E) seeking repentance and closure.

Question 10

Harold is a generally violent,narcissistic man who often comes home drunk and acts violently towards his partner Sara.He is often dismissive of Sara and has been charged with assault twice in the past against co-workers.Harold would be classified as what type of male batterer?

Accepted Answer

A) Family-only batterer 
B) Antisocial batterer 
C) Psychopathic batterer 
D) Borderline batterer 
E) Dysphoric batterer 
A) Family-only batterer 
B) Antisocial batterer 
C) Psychopathic batterer 
D) Borderline batterer 
E) Dysphoric batterer

Question 11

Growing up,Magnus was exposed to violent role models and often witnessed his parents fighting.Now he is in a relationship,and displays some of the same behaviours.According to the nested ecological model,what level does his childhood history belong to?

Accepted Answer

A) ontogenic level 
B) exosystem 
C) macrosystem 
D) microsystem 
E) external level 
A) ontogenic level 
B) exosystem 
C) macrosystem 
D) microsystem 
E) external level

Question 12

Marlon is an angry individual who feels that women always overlook "the good guy".After being rejected by a girl at the bar who refused to go on home with him,he followed her home and continues to follow her around her home and work locations to teach her a lesson and show her what she is missing.What type of stalker would Marlon be classified as?

Accepted Answer

A) ex-intimate stalker 
B) love-obsessional stalker 
C) delusional stalker 
D) grudge stalker 
E) psychopathic stalker 
A) ex-intimate stalker 
B) love-obsessional stalker 
C) delusional stalker 
D) grudge stalker 
E) psychopathic stalker

Question 13

Which type of male batterer is least likely to report negative attitudes supportive of violence?

Accepted Answer

A) the family-only batterer 
B) the dysphoric/borderline batterer 
C) the generally violent/antisocial batterer 
D) the psychopathic batterer 
E) the antisocial batterer 
A) the family-only batterer 
B) the dysphoric/borderline batterer 
C) the generally violent/antisocial batterer 
D) the psychopathic batterer 
E) the antisocial batterer

Question 14

The Conflict Tactics Scale (CTS)has been criticized for:

Accepted Answer

A) the way it is presented to respondents 
B) failing to provide a full range of violent acts 
C) not accounting for gender differences in the consequences of certain acts 
D) not assessing the motive for violence 
E) all of the above are criticism of the CTS 
A) the way it is presented to respondents 
B) failing to provide a full range of violent acts 
C) not accounting for gender differences in the consequences of certain acts 
D) not assessing the motive for violence 
E) all of the above are criticism of the CTS

Question 15

In evaluating the Family Violence Prevention Programs,Stewart,Gabora,Kropp,and Lee (2005)found that:

Accepted Answer

A) the programs did not affect participants' level of jealousy 
B) treatment completers had more negative attitudes about relationships 
C) treatment completers had lower levels of empathy 
D) participants felt that the programs were useless 
E) treatment completers were less likely to be arrested for spousal assault after six months 
A) the programs did not affect participants' level of jealousy 
B) treatment completers had more negative attitudes about relationships 
C) treatment completers had lower levels of empathy 
D) participants felt that the programs were useless 
E) treatment completers were less likely to be arrested for spousal assault after six months

Question 16

In a recent study of intimate partner violence in the Canadian territories,researchers found:

Accepted Answer

A) lower injury rates than in the provinces. 
B) nearly half of victims had reported incidents to the police. 
C) older residents were more likely victims of intimate partner violence. 
D) lower rates of violence overall due to high police presence. 
E) nearly half of the population reported experiencing intimate partner violence at some point in their life. 
A) lower injury rates than in the provinces. 
B) nearly half of victims had reported incidents to the police. 
C) older residents were more likely victims of intimate partner violence. 
D) lower rates of violence overall due to high police presence. 
E) nearly half of the population reported experiencing intimate partner violence at some point in their life.

Question 17

Which of the following statements is true concerning reporting interpersonal violence across gay,lesbian,bisexual,and heterosexual couples as reported by Statistics Canada in 2009?

Accepted Answer

A) Heterosexual couples are more likely to report intimate partner violence relative to homosexual couples 
B) Bisexual couples are the most likely to report violence relative to heterosexual and homosexual couples 
C) Gay or lesbian couples are least likely to report intimate partner violence relative to heterosexual couples 
D) Bisexual couples are four times less likely to report intimate partner violence relative to homosexual couples 
E) Women are less likely to report intimate partner violence than men independent of sexual orientation. 
A) Heterosexual couples are more likely to report intimate partner violence relative to homosexual couples 
B) Bisexual couples are the most likely to report violence relative to heterosexual and homosexual couples 
C) Gay or lesbian couples are least likely to report intimate partner violence relative to heterosexual couples 
D) Bisexual couples are four times less likely to report intimate partner violence relative to homosexual couples 
E) Women are less likely to report intimate partner violence than men independent of sexual orientation.

Question 18

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Accepted Answer

• To Shuffle the order of choi

Question 19

Within Carla and Mark's relationship,they tend to communicate poorly about issues affecting them and cope with conflict in maladaptive styles (i.e.,Carla withdraws,Mark gets angry).According to the nested ecological model,what level do these problems belong to?

Accepted Answer

A) ontogenic level 
B) exosystem 
C) macrosystem 
D) microsystem 
E) external level 
A) ontogenic level 
B) exosystem 
C) macrosystem 
D) microsystem 
E) external level

Question 20

Which type of treatment for male offenders was found to be most effective in the meta-analysis conducted by Babcock,Green,and Robie (2004)?

Accepted Answer

A) Duluth model 
B) cognitive-behavioural 
C) couples therapy 
D) feminist group therapy 
E) none of the above 
A) Duluth model 
B) cognitive-behavioural 
C) couples therapy 
D) feminist group therapy 
E) none of the above

Exam 13: A: Intimate Partner Violence

Which of the following scales was included in the revised version of the Conflict Tactics Scale,but not present in the original scale?

A person getting arrested for domestic violence is an example of:

Which of the following is not a type of stalker as defined by Kropp,Hart,and Lyon (2002)?

The most common type of stalker is the:

A person feeling remorse for engaging in violence is an example of what type of consequence in social learning theory?

In a recent evaluation of the Moderate Intensity Family Violence Prevention Program,Conners,Mills,and Gray (2012)reported that __________________ appeared to be a key factor in reducing domestic and violent recidivism and results in better engagement with treatment.

Which of the following is not a component of the Correctional Service of Canada's Family Violence Prevention Programs?

Recent studies suggest that women may delay leaving a violent relationship due to:

Harold is a generally violent,narcissistic man who often comes home drunk and acts violently towards his partner Sara.He is often dismissive of Sara and has been charged with assault twice in the past against co-workers.Harold would be classified as what type of male batterer?

Growing up,Magnus was exposed to violent role models and often witnessed his parents fighting.Now he is in a relationship,and displays some of the same behaviours.According to the nested ecological model,what level does his childhood history belong to?

Which type of male batterer is least likely to report negative attitudes supportive of violence?

The Conflict Tactics Scale (CTS)has been criticized for:

In evaluating the Family Violence Prevention Programs,Stewart,Gabora,Kropp,and Lee (2005)found that:

In a recent study of intimate partner violence in the Canadian territories,researchers found:

Which of the following statements is true concerning reporting interpersonal violence across gay,lesbian,bisexual,and heterosexual couples as reported by Statistics Canada in 2009?

Do not modify the shaded cells.• Click here for detailed authoring instructions and examples. • To add more 'Choices',select the last row and use the Word Menu option -> Insert -> Rows Below. • A score of 0 indicates an incorrect answer.A positive 'Score' indicates a correct

Within Carla and Mark's relationship,they tend to communicate poorly about issues affecting them and cope with conflict in maladaptive styles (i.e.,Carla withdraws,Mark gets angry).According to the nested ecological model,what level do these problems belong to?

Which type of treatment for male offenders was found to be most effective in the meta-analysis conducted by Babcock,Green,and Robie (2004)?

A: An Introduction to Forensic Psychology

B: An Introduction to Forensic Psychology

A: Police Psychology

B: Police Psychology

A: The Psychology of Police Investigations

B: The Psychology of Police Investigations

A: Deception

B: Deception

A: Eyewitness Testimony

B: Eyewitness Testimony

A: Child Victims and Witnesses

B: Child Victims and Witnesses

A: Juries: Fact Finders

B: Juries: Fact Finders

A: The Role of Mental Illness in Court

B: The Role of Mental Illness in Court

A: Sentencing and Parole in Canada

B: Sentencing and Parole in Canada

A: Risk Assessment

B: Risk Assessment

A: Psychopaths

B: Psychopaths

A: Assessment and Treatment of Young Offenders

B: Assessment and Treatment of Young Offenders

B: Intimate Partner Violence

A: Sexual Offenders

B: Sexual Offenders

A: Homicidal Offenders

B: Homicidal Offenders

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