PY 371 Lecture 11 Outline of Last Lecture I. Gender Role AttitudesOutline of Current Lecture II. Special Topic- Intimate Partner Violence Current LectureWhy do you think people become violent in intimate relationships?-intensity of emotional connection-it’s learned-power-frustration, inability to communicate-alcohol or drugs-refers to psychological, physical, sexual, other violence in intimate relationships-most research shows women and men equally likely to engage in this violenceForms of Abuse-physical: hitting, kicking, using weapons-psychological (emotional): threats with weapons, threats, name calling, being mean-sexual: Forcing or persuading against their will-other: property destruction, following or getting a friend to follow them, checking phones, controlling moneyHow common is intimate partner violence?-as many as 25% of women have been a victimThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.-a 1980 study showed that of over 2,000 families 28% have engaged in one incident of this violence over the course of the relationship-16% in the last year.Who is more likely to perpetrate Intimate Partner Violence?-men: violent 25% of the time-women: violent 25% of the time-Mutual: 50%Differences between men and women-Men are more likely to physically beat up or choke-women more likely to punch, kick, slap, throw things3 types of Intimate Partner Violence-intimate terrorism: violence that is rooted in control, systematic repetition and use of control tactics (more by men)-violent resistance: violent efforts on the part of the victim to resist the control (self-defense) (both men and women equally perpetrate)-situational couple violence: occasional episodes of violent behavior on the part of both individuals. Usually perpetrated by stressful events and is not based in power of efforts to control one another (both men and women equally perpetrate)College Campus-in 2009, 26% of college students experience intimate partner violence during their freshman year.-women are more likely to report that they engage in this violence-people are more excepting of female violence toward men-violence has more negative consequences for womenCircle of Violence-fall in love-tensions build up-the abuse happens-love again (saying sorry)Why People Stay-fear-no