Question 1

At what levels is communication needed to protect women from violence?

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Protection requires communication and resources at the family, neighborhood, societal, and national level.

Question 2

In what ways does gender violence exist?

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Gender-based violence manifests itself physically, emotionally, verbally, sexually, and financially and may include elements of threat, emotional abuse, isolation, financial abuse and control, sexual abuse, using children to gain control, and blame.

Question 3

What are the basic costs of preventing violence against women?

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The monetary costs of preventing violence against women are from creating legislation, providing law enforcement, educating people about violence against women, and providing social services to women who are in danger. The nonmonetary costs are the opportunity costs of using resources to fight violence against women that could be used in other ways.

Question 4

What are the basic benefits of preventing violence against women?

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Question 5

What is the largest group that perpetuates violence against women?

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Question 6

What are some other names for violence against women?

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Question 7

What is the difference between domestic violence and intimate partner violence?

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Question 8

What is the biggest group of women who experience intimate partner violence?

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Question 9

What is prevalence as it relates to violence against women?

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Question 10

What is severity as it relates to violence against women?

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Question 11

What is impact as it relates to violence against women?

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Question 12

What are the six main categories of violence against women?

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Question 13

What is physical violence and what are some types of physical violence?

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Question 14

What is verbal violence and what are some examples of verbal violence?

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Question 15

What is emotional or psychological violence and what are some types of emotional violence?

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Question 16

What is sexual violence and what are some types of sexual violence?

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Question 17

What is financial (or economic or material) violence?

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Question 18

What are some other types of violence against women?

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Question 19

What is the main legislation in the United States related to violence against women?

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Question 20

What is the 1990 Clery Act?

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Quiz 3: Economics of Violence Against Women