WorksheetsRecognizing and Preventing Abuse
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 28mins
Another name for a fight or disagreement.
Peer Mediation
Conflict
Gang
Violence
A technique in which a trained outsider who is your age helps people i conflict.
Conflict
Violence
Peer Mediation
Violence
The ability to overlook differences and accept people for who they are.
Peer Mediation
Tolerance
Gang
Conflict
A group of peers that claim a territory.
Tolerance
Peer mediation
Conflict
Gang
Physical Force that is used to harm people or damage property.
Gang
Tolerance
Conflict
Violence
Unmanaged anger and lack of respect can lead to teen conflict.
True
False
Most gangs are peaceful and do not seek violence or conflict.
True
False
Which group has the largest population?
Bullies
People being bullied
By standers
Each group is equal
Types of abuse include
Child abuse and domestic abuse
Hazing
elder abuse
all of the above
To avoid abusive people, it is important to
avoid social situations
learn to recognize inconsiderate and disrespectful people
learn to coerce others to behave properly
All of the above
Clues to the existence of an abusive relationship include
Controlling, obsessive, jealous, or needy behavior
treating newcomers with respect; showing tolerance
providing only the basic needs for food clothing and love
Divorce
Which answer best summarizes the cycle of domestic violence?
Violent phase, tension building phase, and honeymoon phase
honeymoon phase, violent episode phase, and tension building phase
tension building phase, violent episode phase, honeymoon phase
tension building phase, honeymoon phase and violent episode phase
Ways to protect yourself from abuse include
Creating a supportive network of family and friends.
avoiding disrespectful people
being assertive
all of the above
If you tell a teacher about an abusive situation, they will tell no one.
True
False
It is very difficult for an abused person to trust others.
True
False
Criminal charges can be brought against the people who haze, even if the one being hazed agrees to it.
True
False
Seeing and experiencing violence can affect a person by
making them apathetic to others who have been hurt
making them insensitive to others who might be in trouble
making them more violent towards others
all of the above
If you have recognized that a conflict is escalating, you can calm things down by
Fighting with someone to solve the argument
Being respectful, using "I" messages and managing your anger
making fun of the person who is angry
stating your opinion, then leaving
An effect of abuse is
Depression
feeling of worthlessness
low self-esteem
all of the above
No one is immune from abuse. To protect yourself, you can
Create a supportive network of friends and family
avoid disrespectful people
be assertive and show disapproval when confronted with abusive behavior
all of the above
You suspect that your best friend is being emotionally abused at home. Which of the following are clues that that she might need help
overeating
depression
fatigue
all of the above
none of the above
According to the Pittsburgh Essential Speakers when describing characteristics within a relationship what do each of the letters in S.S.A.F.E stand for
Strong, Sensitive, Accepting, Focused, Entertaining
Social, Spiritual, Assertive, Free, Energetic
Social, Spiritual, Aptitude/Intelligence, Financial, Emotional
Smart, Steady, Athletic, Fun, Emotional
Coercion is
A way to protect yourself from abuse
A form of abuse involving force or threats of force
Form of help available to abuse victims
The failure of a caretaker to provide basic needs
As your best friend changes for PE class, you notice bruises on her upper arms. You suspect that she has been abused. What can you do to help her?
None of the below
encourage her to behave better, so that she will not get hurt
encourage her to confront her abuser, then leave the situation
encourage her to tell someone, go somewhere safe, and consider counseling
Which of the following is an example of lack of respect
Destroying a persons property
Negative opinions about someone because of their gender
picking on someone
all of the above
Being exposed to violence can make a people fearful, unsympathetic to others, and more likely to use violence themselves.
True
False
In most situations it is best to break up with a person you have been dating face-to-face and in a public place.
True
False
75% of marriages fail.
True
False
