FAMILY VIOLENCE STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION!!

FAMILY VIOLENCE STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTION!!
Purpose of FV protection act



answers: A. Maximise safety for children and adults who have experienced
family, violence, and

B. Prevent and reduce family violence to the greatest extent, possible and

C. Promote the accountability of perpetrators of family violence for their actions.

What is the gender lens in regards to FV?



answers: Most FV is perpetrated against women, by men.

Behaviours of FV



answers: -coercive behaviour

-Physical or sexual abuse

-Economic

-Emotional or psychological abuse

-threatening behaviour

- Causing or threatening to cause the death or injury to an animal as to control,
dominate or coerced the family member

- Stalking

- Causing a child to hear witness or be exposed to family violence

Coercive control

, answers: Coercive control is a pattern of abusive behaviour that is used by a
family violence perpetrators to gain control over another family member in order
to subject that family member to psychological and physical, mental, sexual or
financial abuse

How can coercive control make someone feel?



answers: Dependent on the perpetrator, isolated or scared.

What can coercive control look like?



answers: Often involves more subtle forms of abuse, such as verbal abuse,
humiliation, degradation, and controlling and monitoring the family's behaviour

Examples of emotional abuse



answers: -Teasing, name-calling, belittling, or threatening.

Examples of sexual abuse



answers: Unwanted touching, rape, sodomy, coerced nudity, and sexually explicit
photography, Sexual harassment. Grooming, putting them down, sexualised child's
behaviours.

Examples of physical/ social abuse



answers: Monitors emails and calls, isolation as a weapon, intercepts mail,
controls what AFM does.

Examples of economic abuse