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Intimate Partner Violence: Black Men as Allies Podcast

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1.  What is intimate partner violence?
  1. Physical, emotional, and/or sexual abuse in an intimate relationship
  2. A pattern of violent and/or coercive tactics committed by one intimate partner against another
  3. A pattern of controlling behavior that consists of physical, sexual, and psychological abuse or assaults and emotional abuse
  4. All of the above
2.  What is the Power and Control Wheel?
  1. A visual illustration of the common tactics used to dominate and control a partner.
  2. Strategies to leverage power and control over an abusive partner.
  3. A visual illustration of how power and control flow within an intimate partner relationship.
  4. None of the above
3.  What psychosocial factor has been implicated the most in the disproportionate rates of intimate partner violence?
  1. Education
  2. Employment status
  3. Socioeconomic status
  4. All of the above
4.  Why is it important to include men in intimate partner violence work?
  1. Men should be held accountable for the actions of other men.
  2. Men can help prevent intimate partner violence by being more aware of intimate partner violence, promoting non-violence, and intervening when they see red flags.
  3. Men should police other men.
  4. Men don’t listen to women.
5.  What is one reason male participants should be screened to confirm their suitability for anti-intimate partner violence work?
  1. Men may feel guilty about their past behaviors in relationships.
  2. Men may be resistant to learning about intimate partner violence.
  3. Men who are unprepared for consciousness raising may question their masculinity or sexuality, struggle with their self-worth as men, or project blame onto victims.
  4. All of the above
6.  What is intersectionality?
  1. A concept describing the interconnected nature of multiple dimensions of identity.
  2. A concept describing that intimate partner violence occurs across multiple social contexts.
  3. A concept describing the interconnected nature of physical, emotional, and sexual abuse.
  4. None of the above.
7.  Why is intersectionality needed when working with Black males as allies?
  1. It allows Black men to escape accountability.
  2. It holds space for Black men’s experience of oppression.
  3. It helps to facilitate a culture of resistance.
  4. All of the above.
8.  Why are barbers instrumental in the anti-intimate partner violence field?
  1. They are informal leaders in Black communities.
  2. Conversations about relationships commonly take place in barbershops.
  3. Barbers are interested in being allies against intimate partner violence.
  4. All of the above.
9.  What is one way in which barbers may identify intimate partner violence in their clients?
  1. Evidence of power and control tactics being used in their relationships.
  2. Observing bruises on the client, particularly on the face and/hands.
  3. Hearing stories about their clients fighting with their partner.
  4. All of the above.
10.  What are some strategies for developing rapport with Black men?
  1. Be confrontational with participants.
  2. Ignore combative behaviors from participants.
  3. Confront the perception of male-bashing in the intimate partner violence field.
  4. None of the above

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