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tcleose family violence
family violence
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07/10/2011

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Term
cycle of abuse
Definition
tension building
violent episode
honeymoon
Term
the cycle usually repeats itself over time. it increases in _____ and _____ over time
Definition
severity
intensity
Term
examples of the types of abuse often occurring in family violence incidents
Definition
intimidation
emotional abuse
isolation
minimizing, denying, and blaming
economic abuse
coercion and threats
Term
impact of family violence on the victim (why they stay)
Definition
low self esteem
dependent
denial
uses sex
Term
typical characteristics of the offender
Definition
extremely jealous
low self esteem
believes in male supremacy and dominance in the family
presents a very different public face
often unable to deal with stress
Term
three types of abuse
Definition
physical
sexual
emotional
Term
three ways to violate a protective order
Definition
family violence
communication
criminal trespass
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