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What counts as violence in close relationships (vold i nære relasjoner)?

In the exam (Norwegian)

Hva regnes som vold i nære relasjoner?

  1. aViolence from a stranger or a casual acquaintance outside the home, for example in townVold fra en ukjent eller en tilfeldig bekjent utenfor hjemmet, for eksempel i byen
  2. bHitting, threats, control and forced sex from a partner or someone in the familySlag, trusler, kontroll og tvang til sex fra en partner eller noen i familienCorrect answer
  3. cOnly physical violence that causes visible injuries, for example hitting and kicking the bodyBare fysisk vold som gir synlige skader, for eksempel slag og spark mot kroppen

Why?

Violence in close relationships is violence from someone you are close to, for example a partner, a parent or another family member. It can be physical, psychological or sexual, and threats, frightening someone and control are also violence.

Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Norwegian, as shown above.

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Our own practice questions on the facts of the public social studies curriculum (the curriculum for adult immigrants and samfunnskunnskap.no). They are not the real test tasks, which are confidential and never published, and no text from samfunnskunnskap.no is reused. Each question was written, answered blind and fact-checked in separate rounds. The English translation and the explanations are ours, made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Norwegian. We are not affiliated with the Directorate for Higher Education and Skills (HK-dir).

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