ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Cognitive resilience - CORRECT ANSWER- development of self esteem
turning - CORRECT ANSWER- adaptive behaviors to achieve new self concept, a major
transition in the life of a person when he or she takes on a new set of roles, enters into fresh
relationships with a new set of people, and achieves new self concept
Status offenses - CORRECT ANSWER- acts that would not be offenses if committed by
adults (curfew violations, truancy laws, and runaway statutes)
learned helplessness - CORRECT ANSWER- theorizes that, due to gender-role
socialization, women accept powerlessness in intimate partner relationships
Triad - CORRECT ANSWER- approach engaging sheriffs departments in 32 states to
collaborate among law enforcement, elder citizens and the community
Tyrannical offender - CORRECT ANSWER- consciously intends to intimate or frighten
partner, sees violence as justified response, minimizes violence and describes partner as
submissive or careful.
Exploder offender - CORRECT ANSWER- uses violence to get emotional distance, and
admits to violence but blames partner for provocation
hazardous drinking - CORRECT ANSWER- pattern of excessive drinking
dependent drinking - CORRECT ANSWER- needing alcohol to function
, Spouse assault replication program - CORRECT ANSWER- leads to mandatory arrest
policies, domestic disturbance calls are 15% of police response call, domestic violence calls may
be dangerous (accounts for 14% of officer deaths in line of duty), DV calls usually come during
crisis.
Order of protection (PP0) - CORRECT ANSWER- may be issued by civil or criminal courts,
also known as protective order, restraining order, injunction. Purpose is to restrict and stop
abusive behavior.
Family only offender - CORRECT ANSWER- type of male offender: generally function in
other life categories, high remorse, may have experienced trauma in family of origin , drug or
alcohol involved 50% of reported incidents. Reports lower levels of anger, depression and
jealous and are the least likely to have been severely abused as children.
Dysphoric/borderline offender - CORRECT ANSWER- type of male offender: violence only
within the home, low remorse (they don't feel bad about what they have done), they generally
mistreat women outside of the home
anti-social offender - CORRECT ANSWER- type of male offender: most aggressive,
deficient in all social skills (start to see someone who is obviously unable to engage with the
world in an appropriate way), rigid adherence to sex roles in all parts of life (moving from
functionality)
high risk offender - CORRECT ANSWER- may batter up to 60x a year, there are people
who are explosive in incidents, there are people that do the act numerous times
Relationship (simple) stalking - CORRECT ANSWER- doing a drive by, checking their
texts
love obsessional stalking - CORRECT ANSWER- convincing the victim to love them
erotomania - CORRECT ANSWER- severe mental health issues, believes that the victim
loves them