Responding to Violence and Abuse Answers

You discover that your friend has been experimenting with drugs and you notice that their behavior is increasingly aggressive. It's best not to do anything because it's probably just a phase that will disappear soon. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Which of the following is the BEST response to a telephone call from your dad's coworker who just asked if you are home alone?A.Yes, not that it's any of your business.B.I don't feel that's an appropriate question, but I will contact my father and make sure he knows that you called.C.No, my brother is here, too.D.Yes, but my mom just went to the grocery store so I expect her back any moment.

Hazing is not violence because all parties involved are voluntary. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

You don't need to get away from an abusive action while in public because it's not likely that it will result in harm.

People commonly stay in abusive relationships because they lack the financial means to go elsewhere.

You are looking for part-time employment and posted your résumé to an online job site. One day you receive an e-mail from a company whose name you do not recognize. The person claims that the company needs orders processed, and that to get started, you simply need to fill out the paperwork, attached, provide your contact and personal information, and return it. To ensure your safety, the BEST next step is to __________. A. fill out the form and send it back immediately to start working B. send an e-mail that contains questions you have about the position and your personal information, such as your phone number and address, so that they can contact you C. do some research on the company and contact the company to verify that the position is legitimate before giving out your personal information D. give the company your home address hoping they will stop by to do an in-house interview Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

There is nothing that can be done about a threat of violence because the act of violence has not actually occurred and cannot be punished.

Which of the following constitutes violence?A.physical harmB.mental harmC.emotional harmD.all of the above

A victim of an act of violence can be anyone who is affected, not just the person against whom the act was committed.