Batterer Intervention Programs _____________ Instances of IPV

question 62

Multiple Choice

Batterer intervention programs _____________ instances of IPV.

• A)decrease
• B)increase
• C)have no effect on
• D)cannot determine effect on

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Definitions:

Pedophilia

A psychiatric disorder characterized by an adult's sexual attraction to prepubescent children.

Sexual Assault

A behavior where an individual deliberately engages in sexual contact with another individual without their agreement, or compels or physically manipulates someone into participating in a sexual activity against their desire.

Scapegoating

A social or psychological process where individuals or groups are unfairly blamed for problems or wrongdoings.

Sexual Aggression

Behavior that involves exerting power over another individual in a sexual manner without their consent.