2024 ICDVP EXAM LATEST 70+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS

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 percentages 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 receive 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