ICDVP EXAM /ILLINOIS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROFESSIONAL LATEST ACTUAL EXAM 300 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH EXPLANATIONS |AGRADE

ICDVP EXAM 2023-2024 /ILLINOIS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

PROFESSIONAL LATEST ACTUAL EXAM 300 QUESTIONS

AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH

EXPLANATIONS |AGRADE

ICDVP EXAM

When did the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence establish

the first national toll free domestic violence hotline? - ANSWER- in

1988

Ancient Babylonian and Mosaic laws provided the earliest written

documentation illustrating what? - ANSWER- that slavery, private

property, and the subjugation of women were facts of life. During this

period the practice of buying one's wife became common.

Greek poetry stigmatized women as what? - ANSWER- innately evil.

The creation of women would be seen as a punishment for man

What is the rule of thumb law? - ANSWER- it modified the weapons a

man could legally use in beating his wife.

When did the states begin rejecting the legal justification of wife

beating? - ANSWER- in the 1870's

What happened to women in American colonies? - ANSWER- they

were without political rights, wives were considered legal nonentities.

As soon as a women married her legal existence was suspended or

incorporated into that of her husband who was regarded as her head and

master

What are some challenges battered women with strong faith face? -

ANSWER- many women are pressured by the traditions, attitudes, and

values of their religious or cultural groups to remain in abusive

marriages

the religious leader is a trusted and known resource, and these women

may assume that he/she will know what to do

rather than leave, they pray for their husband to changed or for the

ability to endure the abuse

most pastors focused on getting the women to change instead of their

abusers

the misinterpretation of religious scripture contributes to the guilt, self

blame and suffering that battered woman experience and serves as

rationalization for the batterers

when religious leaders communicate that it is acceptable to talk about

violence in the church they are giving battered women a clear signal that

it is safe to ask for help

they may minimize the abuse they endure to make the situation seem not

as serious

let her know that DV is not only illegal, but is not her fault

Many battered women have been infected with STDs by batterers who

force them into have what? - ANSWER- unprotected sex and some

batterers deliberately infect their partner to prevent them from having

sex with any other men. A direct link has been identified between

battering and the spread of HIV and AIDS.

What is bride capture? - ANSWER- when a man took possession of a

woman and staked a claim on her body by raping her. Bride capture was

considered acceptable means of acquiring women and existed in

England as late as the 15th century.

What are the 5 stages in burnout? - ANSWER- 1) High energy and job

satisfaction

2) Energy drain is more visible and start to experience inefficiency in

work

3)New symptoms emerge including chronic exhaustion and physcial

illness

4)Burnout begins to dominate and may experience frustration, self

doubt, isolation, loss of enthusiasm, and depression

5) Individual can no longer function at their job

Prevention for burnout includes what? - ANSWER- being aware of your

needs as a helper, listen to yourself and your body, set goals that are

reasonable, know your limitations as a provider, and seek help when you

need it.

When does burnout occur? - ANSWER- when we give too much energy

to others and don't conserve enough for ourselves, case overload, and

reactions to stress that cause our body to go into fight or flight mode

What are some characteristics found in children who witness domestic

violence? - ANSWER- poor impulse control, depression, sadness, stress

disorders, absences from school, running away, sexual acting out, fear,

poor definition of self, poor social skills, confusion, little to no

understanding of the dynamics of domestic violence, assumption that

violence is normal, and people who love you hurt you

A middle risk suicide client is most likely to benefit from what? -

ANSWER- a no-suicide contract

What is the ABC Model of Crisis Intervention? - ANSWER- A: Develop

and maintain rapport, establish the relationship, listen, question, reflect

B: Identify the problem, explore the individual's dynamics, encourage

insight, examine beliefs and perceptions reframe negative thinking

C: Coping, explore clients coping strategies, help with re-orientation,

empower, review previously successful strategies, develop new

strategies