During the _____ phase of the cycle of violence, the batterer ...

[piesebel]

During the _____ phase of the cycle of violence, the batterer become contrite and re-morseful.
 
  a. Battering
  b. Honeymoon
  c. Tension-building
  d. Increased drug-taking

Question 2

The nurse is caring for a 5-year-old. The child's mother reports that he is extremely sensitive to sounds that most people do not notice and that he prefers complete silence.
 
  She explains that the boy is resisting going to school due to the noise and commotion. Additionally, the mother states that he will only wear 100 cotton clothing with all of the tags cut out. The nurse interprets these findings as indicating which of the following?
  A) Anxiety disorder
  B) Sensory integration dysfunction
  C) Depression
  D) Obsessive-compulsive disorder

[kilada]

Answer to Question 1

B
During the honeymoon phase, the battered person wants to believe that the battering will never happen again, and the batterer will promise anything to get back into the home.
During the battering phase violence actually occurs, and the victim feels powerless.
During the tension-building phase, the batterer becomes increasingly hostile, swears, threat-ens, throws things, and pushes the battered.
Often the batterer increases the use of drugs during the tension-building phase.

Answer to Question 2

B