ICDVP Exam Questions and Answers
2026/2027 | Latest Verified Study Guide
What is included in the IDVA definition of a dependent? - correct answer-being
forced to witness confinement of another person
What is not among the historical roots of feminism and the battered women's
movement? - correct answer-the medical profession's treatment
Who is most responsible for the creation of the National Coalition Against
Domestic Violence in 1978? - correct answer-The U.S. Commission of Civil Rights
What percentage of men who abuse their partners also abuse their children? -
correct answer-Over 50%
During the tension building stage of the cycle of violence, victims often become
what? - correct answer-compliant and nurturing to avoid another episode
When an abuser buys a luxury car while refusing to allow the partner and/or
children to recieve needed medical or dental care, the abuser is being? - correct
answer-neglectful
, Financial abuse most accurately describes behavior in which an abuser? - correct
answer-refuses to allow a partner to get or keep a job.
Victims accepting blame for the abuse is? - correct answer-most likely to be
among the effects of domestic violence
Having a dual personality is least likely to be used by an abuser to what? - correct
answer-justify their behavior
Low tolerance levels are correlated to what? - correct answer-an abusers
tendency to blow up over trivial matters.
The Illinois Domestic Violence Act defines a domestic violence advocate as? -
correct answer-any employee or volunteer with at least 40 hours of training in
domestic violence advocacy who provides services to victims of abuse through a
victim services agency
Child custody provisions under Illinois criminal statues states that? - correct
answer-the mother has legal custody of any child whose parents have never been
married unless a valid court order specifies otherwise
The federal Violence Against Women Act states that in most cases? - correct
answer-federal law prohibits a person who has been convicted of domestic
violence to possess a firearm or ammunition
2026/2027 | Latest Verified Study Guide
What is included in the IDVA definition of a dependent? - correct answer-being
forced to witness confinement of another person
What is not among the historical roots of feminism and the battered women's
movement? - correct answer-the medical profession's treatment
Who is most responsible for the creation of the National Coalition Against
Domestic Violence in 1978? - correct answer-The U.S. Commission of Civil Rights
What percentage of men who abuse their partners also abuse their children? -
correct answer-Over 50%
During the tension building stage of the cycle of violence, victims often become
what? - correct answer-compliant and nurturing to avoid another episode
When an abuser buys a luxury car while refusing to allow the partner and/or
children to recieve needed medical or dental care, the abuser is being? - correct
answer-neglectful
, Financial abuse most accurately describes behavior in which an abuser? - correct
answer-refuses to allow a partner to get or keep a job.
Victims accepting blame for the abuse is? - correct answer-most likely to be
among the effects of domestic violence
Having a dual personality is least likely to be used by an abuser to what? - correct
answer-justify their behavior
Low tolerance levels are correlated to what? - correct answer-an abusers
tendency to blow up over trivial matters.
The Illinois Domestic Violence Act defines a domestic violence advocate as? -
correct answer-any employee or volunteer with at least 40 hours of training in
domestic violence advocacy who provides services to victims of abuse through a
victim services agency
Child custody provisions under Illinois criminal statues states that? - correct
answer-the mother has legal custody of any child whose parents have never been
married unless a valid court order specifies otherwise
The federal Violence Against Women Act states that in most cases? - correct
answer-federal law prohibits a person who has been convicted of domestic
violence to possess a firearm or ammunition
