What do you know about violence?

What is teen dating violence

• Teen Dating Violence is when two people get into a relationship and one of the people is always mad

• Teen Dating Violence is when two teens get into a relationship that is based on love and care

• Teen Dating Violence is a pattern of controlling, aggressive, and abusive behaviors of one person over another within a romantic relationship.

• Teen Dating Violence is when parents do not allow their teen to date. As a result the teen argues with his/her parent/s on a regular basis.

What are the different types of abuse?

• Physical, Verbal/Emotional, Sexual, Financial

• Standard, Complex, Extreme

• Hitting, Punching, Kicking

• First Offense, Second Offense and Third Offense

Choose 2 warning signs of abuse?

• Your partner provides you with love and emotional support.

• You seem really happy when you are around your partner

• You are blamed for things you didn't do. You are afraid to disagree with him/her.

• Your partner constantly insults &/or embarrasses you

An example of physical abuse is:

• Twisting your arm to get your attention

• Slapping your boyfriend because he talked to another girl.

• Pinching your girlfriend's leg when you didn't like what she said to your friends at the lunch table.

• All of the above

What are the warning sign(s) of abuse?

• Quick involvement-pressures for commitment in the very beginning

• Extreme jealousy &/or insecurity.

• Possessiveness

• All of the above

The following are warning signs of abuse except:

• Telling you what to do.

• Isolating you from family and friends.

• Checking up on you when you are sick.

• Explosive temper

During which phase of the cycle of abuse does the abuser argue with the victim for no reason. The victim feels he or she can't do anything right (walking on egg shells)

• Explosion

• Honeymoon

• Tension Building

• Ignoring

When helping someone being abused, a friend should do all of the following except:

• Believe the story.

• Tell the person that they do not deserve to be abused.

• Tell as many of your friends as you can.

• Give helpful resources.

The amount of adolescents in the U.S. that have experienced physical, sexual, emotional, or verbal abuse from a dating partner is

• 1 out of 20
• 1 out of 3
• 1 out of 10
• 1 out of 5

Getting mad at your partner for talking to another male/female is...

• Healthy
• Unhealthy