
var quizTitle = "Pretest"


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cnum = 0
questions[qnum] = "There may be valid reasons for someone to stay in the relationship with an abusive partner, i.e. the costs of leaving may outweigh the gains."
choices[qnum] = new Array()
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "True"
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "False"
correctAnswers[qnum] = 1
cnum = 0
hints[qnum] = new Array()
hints[qnum][cnum++] = "This is correct.  In addition to risks of the batterer's response, there are other risks involved with leaving for many people. These include economic and social consequences, as well as the loss of what is valued in the relationship for oneself and/or children."
hints[qnum][cnum++] = "This is incorrect.  In addition to risks of the batterer's response, there are other risks involved with leaving for many people. These include economic and social consequences, as well as the loss of what is valued in the relationship for oneself and/or children."

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questions[qnum] = "&quot;Red flags&quot; for intimate abuse include: (check all which apply)"
choices[qnum] = new Array()
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "Frequent unexplained injuries"
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "Dissatisfaction with a relationship"
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "Marital infidelity"
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "Unusual level of jealousy or possessiveness of partner"
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "Unwillingness to allow separate interviews"
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "Extreme poverty"
correctAnswers[qnum] = [1,4,5]
cnum = 0
hints[qnum] = "Frequent injuries, extreme jealousy, and unwillingness to permit individual interviews are danger signs."
scrambleQuestion(qnum)

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cnum = 0
questions[qnum] = "A person who chooses to stay in an abusive relationship cannot be trusted to make wise decisions."
choices[qnum] = new Array()
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "True"
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "False"
correctAnswers[qnum] = 2
cnum = 0
hints[qnum] = new Array()
hints[qnum][cnum++] = "This is incorrect.  Even though survivors do not have control over the violence in their lives, many find ways of keeping themselves as safe as possible.  Sometimes this entails doing things that they may dislike or feel bad about or that may seem wrong to the outsider."
hints[qnum][cnum++] = "This is correct.  Even though survivors do not have control over the violence in their lives, many find ways of keeping themselves as safe as possible.  Sometimes this entails doing things that they may dislike or feel bad about or that may seem wrong to the outsider."

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cnum = 0
questions[qnum] = "Which circumstances always legally require a Massachusetts social worker to report abuse?  (check all that apply)"
choices[qnum] = new Array()
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "Financial exploitation of an elderly person"
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "Direct threats to seriously injure or kill any person"
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "Abuse of spouse, partner, or date"
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "A child injured during an episode of domestic violence"
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "Violence towards a person with disability"
correctAnswers[qnum] = [1,2,4,5]
cnum = 0
hints[qnum] = "All but abuse of a spouse, partner, or date.  Social workers are mandated to report abuse in all circumstances except that of a non-disabled, adult who is under 60 years of age."

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cnum = 0
questions[qnum] = "Obtaining a restraining order can increase a person's risk of harm from the batterer."
choices[qnum] = new Array()
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "True"
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "False"
correctAnswers[qnum] = 1
cnum = 0
hints[qnum] = new Array()
hints[qnum][cnum++] = "This is the correct answer.  Any time a survivor takes steps to distance themselves from the batterer, they are increasing their risk."
hints[qnum][cnum++] = "This is the incorrect answer.  Any time a survivor takes steps to distance themselves from the batterer, they are increasing their risk."

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questions[qnum] = "A standardized instrument should always be used in order confidently to predict the level of risk in a domestic violence situation."
choices[qnum] = new Array()
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "True"
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "False"
correctAnswers[qnum] = 2
cnum = 0
hints[qnum] = new Array()
hints[qnum][cnum++] = "This is the incorrect answer.  There is no standarized instrument which allows us to predict with confidence the risk of violence."
hints[qnum][cnum++] = "This is the correct answer.  There is no standarized instrument which allows us to predict with confidence the risk of violence."

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cnum = 0
questions[qnum] = "Going into a battered woman's shelter may require leaving one's community and losing some of one's support system."
choices[qnum] = new Array()
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "True"
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "False"
correctAnswers[qnum] = 1
cnum = 0
hints[qnum] = new Array()
hints[qnum][cnum++] = "This is the correct answer.  Survivors must often go to shelters away from their own communities and can not have visitors.  Battered women's shelters are usually in undisclosed locations to protect the safety of the people living there and the staff."
hints[qnum][cnum++] = "This is not the correct answer.  Survivors must often go to shelters away from their own communities and can not have visitors.  Battered women's shelters are usually in undisclosed locations to protect the safety of the people living there and the staff."

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cnum = 0
questions[qnum] = "Perpetrators' violent behaviors can be caused by alcoholism and/or drug use."
choices[qnum] = new Array()
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "True"
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "False"
correctAnswers[qnum] = 2
cnum = 0
hints[qnum] = new Array()
hints[qnum][cnum++] = "This is incorrect.  Substance abuse is often given as an explanation or excuse for violence.  It may increase the likelihood of violence, but it does not cause it."
hints[qnum][cnum++] = "This is the correct answer.  Substance abuse is often given as an explanation or excuse for violence.  It may increase the likelihood of violence, but it does not cause it."

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questions[qnum] = "Safety planning is an adult responsibility, so it is not a good idea to talk with young children about strategizing to stay safe."
choices[qnum] = new Array()
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "True"
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "False"
correctAnswers[qnum] = 2
cnum = 0
hints[qnum] = new Array()
hints[qnum][cnum++] = "This is not correct. Safety planning IS an adult responsibility.  However, if young children are frightened at home, it can be useful to help them think about how to stay safe."
hints[qnum][cnum++] = "This is the correct answer.  Safety planning IS an adult responsibility.  However, if young children are frightened at home, it can be useful to help them think about how to stay safe."

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cnum = 0
questions[qnum] = "If a woman calls a mental health agency because of domestic violence and says that the only way her husband will get help is if they see a couple's therapist together, the best response(s) would be:  (check all that apply)"
choices[qnum] = new Array()
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "Agree to treat them as a couple, because otherwise he will have no help."
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "Refuse to see them, because seeing them together would be dangerous."
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "Explain that a decision about couples therapy is made only after initial interviews are done separately."
choices[qnum][cnum++] = "Give the caller information about safety and resources."
correctAnswers[qnum] = [3,4]
cnum = 0
hints[qnum] = "(3) and (4).  It is not unusual for couples where there is domestic violence to seek couples therapy and refuse to be seen separately.  Best practice would respond to the caller with information and offer to see the couple, but not together."
