Family Violence Exam 3 UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
By 2050 it is estimated that the elderly will account for almost what percent of the total
population? - CORRECT ANSWER- 25%
The average life expectancy in the United
States is _________ - CORRECT ANSWER- 78 years
There are roughly 60 million people over the age of 65, roughly___________ %. - CORRECT
ANSWER- 15
What state has the highest percentage of those over the age of 65? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Florida
What percent of Floridians are over the age of 65? - CORRECT ANSWER- 25%
True or False: The elderly population is second largest economic sector. - CORRECT
ANSWER- True. On average spent about $15 billion dollars more than those under the age
49
True or False: There is concern that there will not be enough people in the labor
market to keep up with the demand of the consumer market - CORRECT ANSWER- True
Elder Abuse - CORRECT ANSWER- Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Elder Persons and
Disabled Adults
"Intentional infliction of physical or psychological injury upon an
,elderly person or disabled
adult"
"A caregiver's failure to make a reasonable effort to protect an elderly person or disabled adult
from abuse, neglect, or exploitation
by another
person"
The majority of offenders are
__________. - CORRECT ANSWER- Family: Children are most likely to perpetrate elder
abuse
-Focus on external providers is
misleading
____________ over the age of 60 report
experiencing some form of abuse. - CORRECT ANSWER- 1 in 10
types of elder abuse - CORRECT ANSWER- Physical abuse
Sexual abuse
Neglect
Financial Exploitation
Emotional Abuse
_____________ are more likely to abuse elderly parents - CORRECT ANSWER- Children
who were maltreated in childhood
How can physical abuse goes unnoticed? - CORRECT ANSWER- Elder fragility means that
they are naturally more
prone to bruise, break bones, and suffer physical
, damages.
True or False: Physical abuse can include IPV and violence from children/grandchildren -
CORRECT ANSWER- True
Angels of death or cold blooded killers? - CORRECT ANSWER- -There is considerable
debate regarding the line between euthanasia
and murder
-Aiding suicide or killing a parent to end suffering is often still persecuted
as a crime
______ is one of the most common forms of
abuse
Many elderly people live alone, thus are
subject to self-________ - CORRECT ANSWER- Neglect
Neglect can include... - CORRECT ANSWER- the failure to pick up/administer medication,
bathe, feed, and
visit with the person
Sexual abuse is most commonly in the form of IPV - CORRECT ANSWER- IPV
True or False: STIs and other transmitted diseases is a huge problem among the
elder population - CORRECT ANSWER- True
______ ______ is used to manipulate elderly into making decisions that
are not within their best interest - CORRECT ANSWER- Coercive control
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
By 2050 it is estimated that the elderly will account for almost what percent of the total
population? - CORRECT ANSWER- 25%
The average life expectancy in the United
States is _________ - CORRECT ANSWER- 78 years
There are roughly 60 million people over the age of 65, roughly___________ %. - CORRECT
ANSWER- 15
What state has the highest percentage of those over the age of 65? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Florida
What percent of Floridians are over the age of 65? - CORRECT ANSWER- 25%
True or False: The elderly population is second largest economic sector. - CORRECT
ANSWER- True. On average spent about $15 billion dollars more than those under the age
49
True or False: There is concern that there will not be enough people in the labor
market to keep up with the demand of the consumer market - CORRECT ANSWER- True
Elder Abuse - CORRECT ANSWER- Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Elder Persons and
Disabled Adults
"Intentional infliction of physical or psychological injury upon an
,elderly person or disabled
adult"
"A caregiver's failure to make a reasonable effort to protect an elderly person or disabled adult
from abuse, neglect, or exploitation
by another
person"
The majority of offenders are
__________. - CORRECT ANSWER- Family: Children are most likely to perpetrate elder
abuse
-Focus on external providers is
misleading
____________ over the age of 60 report
experiencing some form of abuse. - CORRECT ANSWER- 1 in 10
types of elder abuse - CORRECT ANSWER- Physical abuse
Sexual abuse
Neglect
Financial Exploitation
Emotional Abuse
_____________ are more likely to abuse elderly parents - CORRECT ANSWER- Children
who were maltreated in childhood
How can physical abuse goes unnoticed? - CORRECT ANSWER- Elder fragility means that
they are naturally more
prone to bruise, break bones, and suffer physical
, damages.
True or False: Physical abuse can include IPV and violence from children/grandchildren -
CORRECT ANSWER- True
Angels of death or cold blooded killers? - CORRECT ANSWER- -There is considerable
debate regarding the line between euthanasia
and murder
-Aiding suicide or killing a parent to end suffering is often still persecuted
as a crime
______ is one of the most common forms of
abuse
Many elderly people live alone, thus are
subject to self-________ - CORRECT ANSWER- Neglect
Neglect can include... - CORRECT ANSWER- the failure to pick up/administer medication,
bathe, feed, and
visit with the person
Sexual abuse is most commonly in the form of IPV - CORRECT ANSWER- IPV
True or False: STIs and other transmitted diseases is a huge problem among the
elder population - CORRECT ANSWER- True
______ ______ is used to manipulate elderly into making decisions that
are not within their best interest - CORRECT ANSWER- Coercive control
