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Emily Hardin - Violence & Abuse

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social learning theoryexplains that violent and abusive behavior is learned
domestic violenceintentional abusive behavior toward an intimate partner that includes intimidation, physical and sexual assault
elasticitythe ability to recover from trauma or crisis
family violenceintentional abusive behavior toward a family member that includes intimidation, physical and sexual assault
wife rapeforced sex on a female spouse by a male spouse
These factors are linked to sibling violencepersonality characteristics, socioeconomic status, divorced parents
The most common form of sexual abuse in families is betweensiblings
Childhood abuse can cause these psychological effectslow self-esteem, depression & anxiety
family systems theoryexplains that different traits and coping mechanisms are passed from generation to generation within a family
Long-term psychological consequences of child sexual abuse includehostility, psychosis, anxiety, phobias, and depression
somatizationwhen physical symptoms are brought about by psychological problems
Perpetrators of elder abuse are oftena child or spouse of the victim
According to the CDC, perpetrators of dating abuse often lackanger management, communication skills, and parental supervision
According to the functionalist theory, individuals use violence toattain social status or bring about change in a community
According to the conflict theory, violence is used toadvance one's own agenda
resiliencythe ability of an individual or family to function in the face of adversity or crisis


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