Deck 12: Special Populations and Family Violence

Question 1

AIDS is the acronym for

A) the psychological trauma suffered when HIV becomes AIDS.
B) the medical term Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.
C) Assistance in Developing Syndromes.
D) the medical, psychological, and physical symptoms suffered by AIDS victims.

Answer 1

B

Question 2

How many types of HIV have been discovered?

A) only one that always turns into AIDS.
B) we keep finding new types every couple of years as the disease mutates.
C) two: HIV-1 and HIV-2.
D) three: HIV-1, HIV-2 and AIDS.

Answer 2

C

Question 3

You can become infected with AIDS by:

A) soaking in a hot tub with an infected person.
B) being bitten by an infected animal.
C) using the same telephone immediately after use by an infected person.
D) sexual activities.

Answer 3

D

Question 4

The three most common routes of HIV transmission are

A) sexual transmission, soaking in a hot tub, and kissing.
B) blood to blood transmission, sexual transmission, and mother to child transmission.
C) dirty needles, anal sex, and soaking in a hot tub with an infected person.
D) kissing, using the same toilet seat, and mother to child transmission.

Question 5

A disabled person is

A) one who has a lower pain tolerance than normal persons and as a result is limited in one or more major life activities.
B) one who is suffering from a physical defect that substantially limits one or more the major life activities of that person.
C) one who has a mental impairment that substantially limits one or more the major life activities of that person.
D) one who has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more the major life activities of that person.

Question 6

Disabled persons are victimized

A) the same as other persons.
B) less than other persons.
C) more than other persons.
D) not at all.

Question 7

There are three levels of military courts-marshal. Which is the most serious court martial?

A) General
B) Special
C) summary
D) indictment

Question 8

What contains the substantive and procedural laws governing the military justice system?

A) The Department of Defense.
B) The Military Legal Tribunal.
C) The Uniform Code of Military Justice.
D) The Legal Military Code.

Question 9

Why is research on military spousal and child abuse difficult to conduct?

A) It is a closed society and therefore difficult to obtain valid data from.
B) The military asks that its members do not reveal this information to outsiders.
C) Social research on military bases is forbidden.
D) Social research on military bases is generally very limited.

Question 10

Spiritual abuse is defined as:

A) those acts committed by members of an organized religion who injury their members.
B) physical, emotional, or sexual abuse committed by a person using the authority of or under color or spiritual beliefs.
C) requiring members to pray or worship for long periods of time without food or water.
D) a form of domestic violence.

Question 11

Geography plays a problem in rural crime victimization because

A) distance affects response time.
B) access to medical treatment takes longer.
C) law enforcement has to wait longer for backup.
D) all of the above.

Question 12

Most cases of HIV transmission occur as a result of sexual activities.

Question 13

The most common form of mother to child transmission of HIV occurs during the birthing process as the child is delivered.

Question 14

Child sexual abuse victims are at a higher risk level for HIV transmission than adult victims of sexual assault.

Question 15

The level of violence committed against children and adults with developmental and other severe disabilities is about the same as that committed against the general public.

Question 16

Cultural awareness is the ability to speak the language of a minority group.

Question 17

Spiritual abuse occurs because of spiritual pressure.

Question 18

Rural crime rates are generally lower than urban crime rates.

Question 19

Of the substances that a woman may ingest during pregnancy, it appears that alcohol produces one of the most long-ranging damages to the child's brain.

Question 20

Domestic violence is not a big problem in the military.

Question 21

Discuss the five phases of the HIV infection.

Question 22

List the various ways a victim of spousal abuse may become infected with HIV.

Question 23

List the rules of conduct that one should adhere to when working with disabled victims.

Question 24

List and discuss the problems facing rural crime victims.

Question 25

What are unique challenges presented by crimes against the mentally or physically disabled?