Describe your understanding of intimate partner violence.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Intimate partner violence is more widely used than the term “domestic violence.” It is a pervasive social issue affecting one of four women. Females are most often victimized by someone they know, while men are more often victimized by strangers.
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An example of primary historical evidence on the 1920s U.S. Prohibition era is
A) a documentary on the social construction of the bicycle. B) a local police department report found in the back of an old filing cabinet detailing police raids on "speakeasies" conducted in 1922. C) a magazine article in last month's Newsweek magazine comparing recent attempts to change drinking laws with Prohibition. D) an article written in 1962 titled "The Prohibition Years."
Regarding the sociological research on chimpanzees, which of the following is FALSE?
A) Females often initiate sexual activity and may choose more than one mate. B) The largest male is usually dominant and has advantages over others. C) Chimpanzees live in flexibly organized communities. D) A rigid hierarchical structure does not exist within the group.
Identify the core concept that does NOT guide practice:
a. confidentiality b. competence c. professionalism d. public consent
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Among human service organizations, social workers must have a firm understanding of the social work values and ethics to adequately handle the often difficult emotionality of their profession.