Responding to Violence and Abuse Answers

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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 __________.

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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
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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.

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Which of the following are good reasons to learn self-defense and practice it regularly?

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It's good to learn self-defense if a parent gets physically out of control.
B
It's good to learn self-defense if a person in the neighborhood bullies other people often.
C
It's good to learn self-defense if a next-door neighbor abuses their spouse and others.
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all of the above
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Emotional abuse is less harmful than physical abuse.

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Acts of violence are only physical.

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

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

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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.

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

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Your friend is generally quiet and passive, but suddenly, they are passionately talking about hurting another person who is bothering them. Which of the following would be the BEST reaction to your friend?

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Tell your friend to get over it and find something else to do.
B
Document the conversation and discuss it with an adult who could intervene.
C
Find a way to get the friend's mind off of their problems so they will forget about it.
D
Just pretend the conversation never occurred.

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