Healthy Relationships Quiz

The key characteristic of an unhealthy relationship is when one partner tries to exert which of the following?

• Love and affection

• Fear

• Power and Control

• Deception

Which of the following is not a form of dating abuse?

• Physical Abuse

• Verbal or Emotional Abuse

• Stalking

• Breaking up with someone

Approximately one in three adolescent girls in the United States is a victim of physical, emotional or verbal abuse from a dating partner.

• True

• False

One in 50 high school students has been purposely hit, slapped or physically hurt by a boyfriend or girlfriend.

• True

• False

Jealousy and possessiveness are a sign one person sees their partner as a possession. Jealousy is an indicator of lack of trust in ones partner. It is one of the most common early warning signs that a relationship will become abusive.

• True

• False

Women of what age group experience the highest per capita rate of intimate violence?

• 40-50

• 55-75

• 16-24

• 25-40

The severity of intimate partner violence is often greater in cases where the pattern of abuse was established in adolescence.

• True

• False

Victims stay in abusive relationships for a variety of reasons. These include fear, confusion, loss of self confidence, not recognizing the behavior as being abusive, or a belief the abuser will cause further harm to the victim or him/herself.

• True

• False

According to the Teen Power and Control Wheel, which is the best example of "Using Social Status?"

• Treating your partner like a servant and

  making all of the decisions

• Shared decision making

• Slapping someone

• Cheating on your partner

According to the Teen Power and Control Wheel, which is not a form of "Anger/Emotional Abuse?"

• Put downs

• Assaulting your partner

• Playing mind games

• Humiliating your partner