Chapter 26: Outward-Focused Emotions: Violence Morrison-Valfre: Foundations of Mental Health Care, 7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Mr. Right employs 22 children in his clothing factory. Each child is no older than 10 years of age and works 11 hours a day, 6 days a week. Mr. Right is practicing: a. abuse. b. neglect. c. violence. d. exploitation. ANS: D This describes the exploitation of children in providing a profit for Mr. Right. Abuse refers to the intentional misuse of something or someone that results in harm; neglect is described as causing harm to another’s health or welfare through failure to provide for basic needs or by placing the person’s health or welfare at unreasonable risk; and violence is defined as physical force that harms another. DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 300 OBJ: 1 TOP: Definition of Terms KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Safe and Effective Care Environment 2. The theory that cites poverty, unemployment, and crime as sources of violence is known as the theory. a. feminist b. sociological c. anthropological d. psychiatric/mental illness ANS: B Sociological theories consider environmental and social factors to be causes of violence in society. Feminist theories describe violence directed toward women. Anthropological theory is based on cultural patterns, social organizations, and sexual differences; and the psychiatric/mental illness theory refers to violence as a mental illness. DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 301 OBJ: 2 TOP: Theories of Violence KEY: Nursing Process Step: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Psychosocial Integrity 3. What concept do feminist theories use to explain violence against women? a. Machismo b. Femininity c. Masculinity d. Muscularity ANS: A
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