Domestic violence

This lesson will focus on domestic violence, including a definition, the law and statistics surrounding it, examples of different aspects of domestic violence within different kinds of relationships, how to recognise domestic violence situations, and seeking help and support for it.

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Q1.Which of the following statements are not true? Relationship abuse ...

... can happen between people of any age, nationality, religion, race or family background.... happens when one person hurts or bullies another person with whom they are in a relationship.... is always the fault of the person being abused.... can be physical, emotional, sexual and financial.

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Q2.Select the incorrect answer from the following statements...

Women/girls are always the target of abuse.Abuse can happen in same-sex relationships and in relationships involving a trans person.Abuse can happen between people of any age, nationality, religion, race or family background.Abuse is a way of controlling other people.

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Q3.Which of the following is NOT a sign of an abusive relationship?

Physical violence (hitting, kicking, punching, etc.)Respecting boundaries, opinions and feelings.Name-calling, belittling, threatening.

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Q4.Which of the following statements are true of harassment? (Tick 3 boxes)

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Harassment is when someone behaves towards another person in a sexual way, without that person wanting it to happen or giving their permission.Harassment may involve unwanted sexual comments or sexual remarks about someone’s body, and physical behaviour.Harassment does not happen online, on social media and via mobile phones.Harassment commonly happens to women but it can happen to anyone of any age, gender or sexual orientation.

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Q5.Which of the following statements are true of rape? (Tick 3 boxes)

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Most rape victims know their attacker, sometimes it is even the person they’re in a relationship with.Rape is sex with consent.Rape also includes pressure that makes someone feel like they had no choice but to have sex..Anyone of any gender or sexual orientation can be a victim of rape and / or sexual assault.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Which of the following statements are not true? Relationship abuse ...

1/5

Q2.Select the incorrect answer from the following statements...

2/5

Q3.Which of the following is NOT a sign of an abusive relationship?

Physical violence (hitting, kicking, punching, etc.)Respecting boundaries, opinions and feelings.Name-calling, belittling, threatening.

3/5

Q4.Which of the following statements are true of harassment? (Tick 3 boxes)

Select three (3) boxes

4/5

Q5.Which of the following statements are true of rape? (Tick 3 boxes)

Select three (3) boxes

5/5

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Domestic violence

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Q1.Rape, sexual assault and assault by penetration can have serious consequences for everyone involved. Which of the following is not a consequence?

Potential for affecting future employment.Being placed on the Sex Offenders Register.Being congratulated by your peers, friends and family.Prosecution in Criminal Courts.

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Q2.Relationship abuse...

Is just about physical violence.Only relating to sexual abuse.Can be emotional and verbal also.

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Q3.Emotional abuse includes...

Saying things like “If you loved me you would…”Being okay with you spending time with your friends.Being caring, supportive and compromising.

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Q4.Which of the following is NOT typical of a normal, healthy relationship?

NegotiationViolence (hitting/slapping/kicking, etc)Being able to express viewpoints and opinions openlyDisagreement

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Q5.Which of the following statements about abuse is false?

Abuse may happen again, even after a relationship has ended.Abuse can happen between people of any age, nationality, religion, race or family backgroundAbuse can be physical, emotional, sexual, mental and financial.Abuse does not happen in same-sex relationships or in relationships involving a trans person.

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Domestic violence

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.Rape, sexual assault and assault by penetration can have serious consequences for everyone involved. Which of the following is not a consequence?

Potential for affecting future employment.Being placed on the Sex Offenders Register.Being congratulated by your peers, friends and family.Prosecution in Criminal Courts.

1/5

Q2.Relationship abuse...

Is just about physical violence.Only relating to sexual abuse.Can be emotional and verbal also.

2/5

Q3.Emotional abuse includes...

Saying things like “If you loved me you would…”Being okay with you spending time with your friends.Being caring, supportive and compromising.

3/5

Q4.Which of the following is NOT typical of a normal, healthy relationship?

NegotiationViolence (hitting/slapping/kicking, etc)Being able to express viewpoints and opinions openlyDisagreement

4/5

Q5.Which of the following statements about abuse is false?

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Lesson summary: Domestic violence

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

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Domestic violence

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