PSYC 353 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Social Learning Theory, Operant Conditioning, John Bowlby
24 Jan 2018
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Us centers for disease control & national intimate partner and sexual violence survey indicate; 12 million women and men experience physical violence, rape, or stalking by an intimate partner. 1 in 4 women in comparison to 1 in 7 men experiences severe ipv. 79% of police reported ipv cases included female victims. Polyvictimization (multiple abuse types) is more prevalent for women. Men tend to use more severe types of violence (beating up, choking) Women perpetrators tend to kick, slap, bite or throw objects. Women tend to sustain higher rates of injury as the perpetrator and the victim. Women are more vulnerable to ipv when pregnant. Women are more likely to die from ipv. ***the most significant risk factor for ipv homicide is prior partner violence*** Ipv has evolved since the 70"s from not even seen as a crime to now include protections for multiple partner types:
