ICDVP ACTUAL FINAL EXAM |150 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH
EXPERT SOLUTIONS | 2026 LATEST UPDATED | GET A+
What is included in the IDVA definition of a dependent? - (answer)being forced to witness
confinement of another person
What is not among the historical roots of feminism and the battered women's movement? -
(answer)the medical profession's treatment
Who is most responsible for the creation of the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence in
1978? - (answer)The U.S. Commission of Civil Rights
What percentage of men who abuse their partners also abuse their children? - (answer)Over 50%
During the tension building stage of the cycle of violence, victims often become what? -
(answer)compliant and nurturing to avoid another episode
When an abuser buys a luxury car while refusing to allow the partner and/or children to recieve
needed medical or dental care, the abuser is being? - (answer)neglectful
Financial abuse most accurately describes behavior in which an abuser? - (answer)refuses to
allow a partner to get or keep a job.
Victims accepting blame for the abuse is? - (answer)most likely to be among the effects of
domestic violence
Having a dual personality is least likely to be used by an abuser to what? - (answer)justify their
behavior
,Low tolerance levels are correlated to what? - (answer)an abusers tendency to blow up over
trivial matters.
The Illinois Domestic Violence Act defines a domestic violence advocate as? - (answer)any
employee or volunteer with at least 40 hours of training in domestic violence advocacy who
provides services to victims of abuse through a victim services agency
Child custody provisions under Illinois criminal statues states that? - (answer)the mother has
legal custody of any child whose parents have never been married unless a valid court order
specifies otherwise
The federal Violence Against Women Act states that in most cases? - (answer)federal law
prohibits a person who has been convicted of domestic violence to possess a firearm or
ammunition
The Illinois Abused and Neglected Children Reporting Act states? - (answer)that substantial risk
of harm to the child is required to authorize an investigation of suspected child abuse
What is least important in a report of suspected adult abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation? -
(answer)whether the suspected abuser is aware of the report
Domestic violence is most likely to result in what? - (answer)emergency medical treatment
Experiencing physical injuries is not among the requirements in what definition? - (answer)the
definition of a crisis
The victim is at greater risk for violence when? - (answer)after separation or filing for a divorce
from the abuser
A middle risk suicide client is most likely to benefit from what? - (answer)a no-suicide contract
, The least helpful way to listen to a victim of domestic violence is? - (answer)to repeat what the
victim says word for word
Asking a trusted neighbor to call the police in the case of hearing a disturbance should be
included in what? - (answer)a victim's safety plan
Least important in a victim's plan is a list of what? - (answer)a list of nearby family and friends
What type of groups are the best source of help for many victims of domestic violence? -
(answer)support groups because the group can help victims gain strength from understanding
that they are not alone
Special insight into the dynamics of violence is least likely to be among? - (answer)the effects of
domestic violence on children
Among same sex partner, identifying abuse is? - (answer)difficult because of the reluctance of
both partners to admit the abuse occurred
Morocco is the least likely country of origin for? - (answer)battered Latina and Hispanic women
Gradual increase in concentration is not among what? - (answer)the mental symptoms of workers
who serve batterers or their partners under stress
IDVA definition for domestic violence? - (answer)means abuse, harassment, intimidation of a
dependent, interference with personal liberty or willful deprivation
Physical abuse includes: - (answer)sexual abuse, physical force, confinement or restraint, sleep
deprivation, and reckless conduct that creates physical harm
EXPERT SOLUTIONS | 2026 LATEST UPDATED | GET A+
What is included in the IDVA definition of a dependent? - (answer)being forced to witness
confinement of another person
What is not among the historical roots of feminism and the battered women's movement? -
(answer)the medical profession's treatment
Who is most responsible for the creation of the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence in
1978? - (answer)The U.S. Commission of Civil Rights
What percentage of men who abuse their partners also abuse their children? - (answer)Over 50%
During the tension building stage of the cycle of violence, victims often become what? -
(answer)compliant and nurturing to avoid another episode
When an abuser buys a luxury car while refusing to allow the partner and/or children to recieve
needed medical or dental care, the abuser is being? - (answer)neglectful
Financial abuse most accurately describes behavior in which an abuser? - (answer)refuses to
allow a partner to get or keep a job.
Victims accepting blame for the abuse is? - (answer)most likely to be among the effects of
domestic violence
Having a dual personality is least likely to be used by an abuser to what? - (answer)justify their
behavior
,Low tolerance levels are correlated to what? - (answer)an abusers tendency to blow up over
trivial matters.
The Illinois Domestic Violence Act defines a domestic violence advocate as? - (answer)any
employee or volunteer with at least 40 hours of training in domestic violence advocacy who
provides services to victims of abuse through a victim services agency
Child custody provisions under Illinois criminal statues states that? - (answer)the mother has
legal custody of any child whose parents have never been married unless a valid court order
specifies otherwise
The federal Violence Against Women Act states that in most cases? - (answer)federal law
prohibits a person who has been convicted of domestic violence to possess a firearm or
ammunition
The Illinois Abused and Neglected Children Reporting Act states? - (answer)that substantial risk
of harm to the child is required to authorize an investigation of suspected child abuse
What is least important in a report of suspected adult abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation? -
(answer)whether the suspected abuser is aware of the report
Domestic violence is most likely to result in what? - (answer)emergency medical treatment
Experiencing physical injuries is not among the requirements in what definition? - (answer)the
definition of a crisis
The victim is at greater risk for violence when? - (answer)after separation or filing for a divorce
from the abuser
A middle risk suicide client is most likely to benefit from what? - (answer)a no-suicide contract
, The least helpful way to listen to a victim of domestic violence is? - (answer)to repeat what the
victim says word for word
Asking a trusted neighbor to call the police in the case of hearing a disturbance should be
included in what? - (answer)a victim's safety plan
Least important in a victim's plan is a list of what? - (answer)a list of nearby family and friends
What type of groups are the best source of help for many victims of domestic violence? -
(answer)support groups because the group can help victims gain strength from understanding
that they are not alone
Special insight into the dynamics of violence is least likely to be among? - (answer)the effects of
domestic violence on children
Among same sex partner, identifying abuse is? - (answer)difficult because of the reluctance of
both partners to admit the abuse occurred
Morocco is the least likely country of origin for? - (answer)battered Latina and Hispanic women
Gradual increase in concentration is not among what? - (answer)the mental symptoms of workers
who serve batterers or their partners under stress
IDVA definition for domestic violence? - (answer)means abuse, harassment, intimidation of a
dependent, interference with personal liberty or willful deprivation
Physical abuse includes: - (answer)sexual abuse, physical force, confinement or restraint, sleep
deprivation, and reckless conduct that creates physical harm
