Definition of Victim Focus - CORRECT ANSWER-A reactive problem-solving approach,
which narrowly defines problems in terms of the victim.
Victim Focus is Reactive - CORRECT ANSWER-Sometimes this process is
unavoidable. The concern enters when the victim focus becomes the organization's
primary means of problem solving.
State the process of Blaming the Victim - CORRECT ANSWER-Identify a social
problem, Study those affected, Define the differences, Assign & initiate a program.
1st step involved w/ Blaming the Victim - CORRECT ANSWER-Identify a social
problem.
2nd step involved w/ Blaming the Victim - CORRECT ANSWER-Study those affected by
the problem and discover how they are different from the rest of society.
3rd step involved w/ Blaming the Victim - CORRECT ANSWER-Define the differences
that are the root of the probem, blaming the victim identifies - or even manufactures-
traits that differentiate victims from the rest of us.
4th step involved w/ Blaming the Victim - CORRECT ANSWER-Assign someone to
iniate a humanitarian program to correct the impact of the differences.
The Ideological Process of Blaming the Victim - CORRECT ANSWER-The belief
system, Systematic distortion of reality reflected in those ideas, Distortions must not be
conscious and an internal process, Distortions, although not intentional, must serve a
specific function.
Definition of System Focus - CORRECT ANSWER-A problem soving approach that
broadly defines probems as being a part of caused by the system, organization, society,
or community.
Reasons System Focus is overlooked - CORRECT ANSWER-Its not a quick fix, Victim
desires conformity, System is a self-perpetuating process.
The method to prevent victim focus - CORRECT ANSWER-Assess, Plan, Implement,
Evaluate.(APIE)
Examples of Sexual Harrassment - CORRECT ANSWER-Verbal comments, Obscene
or sexually explict media, Nonverbal actions, Physical touching, Unwanted requests to
perform sexual acts or sexual favors.
, Define Sexual Assault - CORRECT ANSWER-Intentional sexual contact characterized
by the use of force, threats, intimidation, or abuse of authority or when the victim does
not or cannot consent.
Examples of Sexual Assault - CORRECT ANSWER-Grabbing genitalia w/o permission,
Making someone give or receive oral sex, Touching for sexual gratification while he/she
is incapacitated, Threatening or coercing for sex, Penetrating someone with an object
w/o/ consent, Rape
Define Consent - CORRECT ANSWER-A freely-given agreement to the conduct at
issue by a competent person.
Forms of No Consent - CORRECT ANSWER-Lack of verbal or physical resistance or
submission resulting from the use of force, threat, or fear. A sleeping, unconscious, or
incompetent person cannot give consent.
Define Bystander - CORRECT ANSWER-A person who stands near, but does not
participate
Victim - CORRECT ANSWER-Persons who, individually or collectively, have suffered
harm.
Types of harm - CORRECT ANSWER-Physical/Mental, Emotional Suffering, Economic
Loss, Substantial Impairment of Fundamental Rights, Victimization.
Victimization - CORRECT ANSWER-Unwarrented singling out of an individual or group
for subjection to crime, exploitation, tort, unfair treatment, or other wrong.
Effects of Sexual Assault at the Individual level - CORRECT ANSWER-Depression,
Eating disorders, PTSD, Self-Harm, Sleep disturbance, Substance abuse, Suicide.
Effects of Sexual Assult at the organizational level - CORRECT ANSWER-Unsafe
conditions, Inability to focus, Recruiting and retension issues.
What is an unrestricted report - CORRECT ANSWER-For victims of sexual assault who
desire an official investigation and command notification in addtion to healthcare, victim
advocacy, and legal services. Reports are made to current reporting channels.
What are the reporting channels for an Unrestricted report - CORRECT ANSWER-
SARC, SAPR VA, Healthcare personnel, Commander, Law Enforcement/ MCIO