Types of Violence
For each of the following scenarios, write the correct number of the heading in the space beside it. Each heading may be used more than once.
1. Financial abuse
2. Physical abuse
3. Sexual abuse
4. Bullying
5. Psychological/Emotional
abuse
A. A grade eleven student makes a grade nine student pay money to get down a certain hallway at school (1)
B. Calling someone “fat” every day (4)
C. Calling someone a / (4)
D. Ignoring your dating partner because they were talking to someone else (?)
E. Threatening to hit your partner (2)
F. Borrowing money from a friend on a regular basis, but never paying it back (1)
G. Threatening to fight with someone if they tell on you about something you have done (2)
H. Spreading rumours about someone in your class (5)
I. A group of friends makes fun of the way another student dresses each day (5)
J. Forcing someone to participate in sexual activity (3)
Also, does (4)Bullying fit into A, B, C, F, G as well?
And would (3)Emotional Abuse fit into B and C?
Can someone check my answers and tell me if they are correct, if not, please correct me. Also, if I've missed any tell me aswell.
Thank you very much for your assistance!
I think all of them can be considered bullying and psychological/emotional abuse.
Other than that I agree with your answers.
Okay, thanks.
But, I'm having trouble with "D"
What it be categorized as?
Please help.
I would call that psychological/emotional abuse. It could also be part of a bullying pattern.
Based on the given scenarios, here are the correct numbers for each type of violence:
A. Financial abuse - 1
B. Bullying - 4
C. Bullying - 4
D. Psychological/Emotional abuse - 5
E. Physical abuse - 2
F. Financial abuse - 1
G. Physical abuse - 2
H. Psychological/Emotional abuse - 5
I. Psychological/Emotional abuse - 5
J. Sexual abuse - 3
For the question about whether bullying (4) fits into scenarios A, B, C, F, G, the answer is yes. Bullying can include various forms of abusive behavior, including verbal insults, intimidation, and taking advantage of others' vulnerabilities.
Regarding emotional abuse (3), it does not specifically fit into scenarios B and C. Emotional abuse primarily involves manipulation, humiliation, or controlling behavior that undermines a person's self-worth and mental well-being. While insults and derogatory language (like in scenarios B and C) can be emotionally abusive, it is more accurate to categorize them under bullying (4) in these cases.
To summarize, the corrections to your answers are:
- Bullying (4) applies to scenarios A, B, C, F, and G.
- Emotional abuse (3) does not apply to scenarios B and C.
Please note that these classifications may vary depending on the context and perspective, but based on the information given, these are the most appropriate assessments.