Question 1

In this text, three criteria are used to differentiate among different types of intimate partner violence. The criteria are:&#10;A)gender&#10;B)ethnicity&#10;C)social class&#10;D)relationship status&#10;E)perpetrator/victim role&#10;F)perpetrator/victim residence

Accepted Answer

gender&#10;

Question 2

The willful and non-negligent conduct by men that causes the death of past or present female intimate partners is called:&#10;A)homicide&#10;B)femicide&#10;C)familicide&#10;D)parracide

Accepted Answer

Femicide refers to the killing of women or girls, particularly by men, due to their gender, often in the context of domestic violence or intimate partner violence.

Question 3

Femicides that are followed by the suicides of male partner perpetrators who are motivated to commit suicide are called:&#10;A)suicide-femicide&#10;B)extended homicides&#10;C)femicide-suicide&#10;D)extended femicides

Accepted Answer

Femicide-suicide refers to incidents where a male perpetrator commits femicide (the killing of a female, often by an intimate partner) and then commits suicide. This term specifically highlights the sequence and connection between the femicide and the subsequent suicide of the perpetrator.

Question 4

The shorter the time between femicide and suicide, the greater the likelihood that femicide and suicide constitute a
Single act by a perpetrator who intended to commit:

A)suicide
B)femicide
C)familicide
D)homicide

Accepted Answer

When a perpetrator commits femicide and then quickly commits suicide, it often indicates that the suicide was premeditated as part of the act, suggesting an intention to end their own life after the murder.

Question 5

Findings reported by Harper & Voight indicate that femicide-suicides tend not to be:&#10;A)intentional&#10;B)premeditated&#10;C)motivated&#10;D)perpetrated by male partners

Accepted Answer

Femicide-suicides are typically premeditated, meaning the perpetrator plans the act ahead of time. This contradicts the option stating they tend not to be premeditated.

Question 6

Findings on femicide-suicide reported by Easted indicate that premeditation is strongly associated with:&#10;A)ethnicity&#10;B)climate&#10;C)the use of firearms&#10;D)urban residence

Accepted Answer

The use of firearms in femicide-suicide cases is strongly associated with premeditation, as firearms can be indicative of a planned act rather than an impulsive one.

Question 7

Death caused by self-directed injurious behavior with any intent to die as a result of the behavior is called:&#10;A)a criminal act&#10;B)homicide&#10;C)suicide&#10;D)femicide

Accepted Answer

Suicide is defined as death caused by self-directed injurious behavior with any intent to die as a result of the behavior.

Question 8

A Wingspread Conference committee defines a "pattern of emotionally abusive intimidation, coercion, and control
Coupled with physical violence against intimate partners" as:

A)situational couple violence
B)coercive control violence
C)violent resistance
D)separation-instigated violence

Accepted Answer

Coercive control violence is characterized by a pattern of emotionally abusive intimidation, coercion, and control, often coupled with physical violence, within intimate partner relationships. This definition aligns with the description provided.

Question 9

&#34;Arguments between partners that escalate on occasion into violence&#34; is defined by the Wingspread Conference committee as:&#10;A)violent resistance&#10;B)coercive control violence&#10;C)separation-instigated violence&#10;D)situational couple violence

Accepted Answer

Situational couple violence refers to conflicts that escalate into violence but are not part of a pattern of power and control; rather, they arise from specific arguments or situations.

Question 10

One reason for defining femicide-suicide as an "extended suicide" is that interventions aimed at prevention will be
Aimed at preventing:

A)depression
B)femicide
C)Borderline Personality Disorder
D)suicide

Accepted Answer

Defining femicide-suicide as an "extended suicide" emphasizes the need to address the suicidal aspect, suggesting that interventions should focus on preventing suicide, which may also prevent the associated femicide.

Question 11

Femicide-suicide is a social problem worth investigating because it accounts for an average of:&#10;A)50% of femicides&#10;B)20% of femicides&#10;C)30% of femicides&#10;D)70% of femicides

Accepted Answer

The answer of Femicide-suicide is a social problem worth investigating...

Question 12

According to Wilson & Daly, non-lethal violence aimed at settling conflicts and controlling wives differs from lethal
Violence only by:

A)the gender of perpetrators
B)its far greater frequency
C)its far lower frequency
D)its relation to separation

Accepted Answer

The answer of According to Wilson & Daly, non-lethal violence...

Question 13

Most, if not all, researchers who define intimate partner homicide as self-defense locate non-lethal and lethal intimate
Partner violence:

A)on a continuum
B)in separate categories
C)mainly in urban areas
D)mainly in rural areas

Accepted Answer

The answer of Most, if not all, researchers who define...

Question 14

The finding that 41% of men who perpetrated femicide had not previously used violence against the female partners
they murdered locates many perpetrators of lethal and non-lethal violence in separate categories.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The finding that 41% of men who...

Question 15

Changing situational and other design conditions eliciting lethal violence by couples most likely to encounter all or
Most of them are called for by findings supporting:

A)a separate categories definition
B)a continuum definition
C)an early interventions strategy
D)a gender-specific strategy

Accepted Answer

The answer of Changing situational and other design conditions eliciting...

Deck 2: Lethal Domestic Violence: Definitions and Motives