Domestic Violence Quiz
State whether you think the statement is a myth or if you think it is a fact. After taking the Quiz, check the correct answers and read the FACTS. |
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| 1. Domestic violence usually only happens in married adult couples. |
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| 2. Boyfriends and girlfriends sometimes push each other around when they get angry, but it rarely results in anyone getting seriously hurt. |
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| 3. While females can be abusive and abuse happens in same-sex couples too, it is much more common for males to abuse their female partners. |
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| 4. If a mother is abused by her children's father; the children are also likely to be abused. |
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| 5. Most people will end a relationship if their boyfriend or girlfriend hits them. |
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| 6. People abuse their partners because they can't control their anger. |
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| 7. Most men who abuse their partners grew up in violent homes. |
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| 8. If a person is really being abused, it's easy to just leave. |
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| 9. Most rapes are committed by strangers who attack women at night on the streets. |
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| 10. A pregnant woman is at an even greater risk of physical abuse. |
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| 11. Relationship abuse happens most often among Blacks and Hispanics. |
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12. People who are abused often blame themselves for their abuse.
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