Domestic Violence

Question 1

Domestic violence usually only happens in married adult couples.

• MYTH

• FACT

Question 2

Boyfriends and girlfriends sometimes push each other around when they get angry, but it rarely results in anyone getting seriously hurt.

• MYTH

• FACT

Question 3

While females can be abusive and abuse happens in same-sex couples too, it is much more common for males to abuse their female partners.

• FACT

• MYTH

Question 4

If a mother is abused by her children's father; the children are also likely to be abused.

• FACT

• MYTH

Question 5

Most people will end a relationship if their boyfriend or girlfriend hits them.

• MYTH

• FACT

Question 6

People abuse their partners because they cannot control their anger.

• MYTH

• FACT