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Boys in middle and secondary school often harass girls for the purpose of gaining the respect of other boys.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following statements about gang rape is false?


A) It is typically more violent than individually perpetrated rape.
B) It is motivated by power and male bonding.
C) It victims are more likely to suffer traumatic outcomes,such as posttraumatic stress syndrome and suicide attempts,than victims of a single rapist.
D) Its victims receive less negative social reactions from those they tell about their assaults than victims of a single offender.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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According to a 2011 nationally representative survey of sexual harassment among 1,965 students in grades 7-12,what motivation do groups of middle and secondary school boys have for engaging in sexual harassment of girls?


A) strengthening their status within the group
B) desire to put down girls
C) expression of animosity toward females
D) malicious intentions toward fellow schoolmates

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Men who rape have an inability to control their sexual desires.

A) True
B) False

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Most workers feel romantic relationships between a supervisor and a subordinate at work increases work productivity.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is a dominant element in sexual harassment?


A) power
B) hostility
C) sex
D) passion

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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The prevalence of false rape accusations is very high.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is true about affirmative consent?


A) It can be withdrawn only at the beginning of a sexual activity and not later.
B) It considers lack of resistance or protest as consent.
C) It need not be spoken.
D) It involves the traditional "no means no" standard.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Pedophilic disorder is motivated by an adult's


A) desire for power over a child.
B) sexual attraction to a child.
C) overt affection for a child.
D) sadistic tendencies toward children.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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The study of 534 women and 643 men attending a public STI clinic that examined whether the severity of sexual abuse in childhood impacted sexual risk behavior in adulthood found that the more severe childhood sexual abuse is,the more likely


A) the victim will abuse children in the future.
B) the victim will engage in riskier sexual behaviors.
C) the abuser will abuse more children in the future.
D) the abuser is homosexual.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following represents the largest group of hate violence survivors?


A) White lesbian women
B) Black lesbian women
C) Asian gay men
D) White gay men

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following illustrates acquaintance rape?


A) Debby gets raped by an unknown person in a dark alley.
B) Nick rapes his colleague Martha in the conference room after office hours.
C) Tim forces himself into his wife even on days when she is tired and unwilling.
D) Taylor,a ten-year-old girl,gets raped after giving consent to her uncle.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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In the context of differing cultural expectations,when a Latino expresses appreciation for a Latina's physical beauty she is likely to


A) feel uncomfortable and adversarial.
B) receive it as a compliment.
C) think he is being rude.
D) stop and talk with him about why it's not acceptable.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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A child abuse prevention (CAP) program directed toward parents includes information on how to


A) use blame as a fear tactic on children to prevent child abuse.
B) talk to abusers and help them reform their ways.
C) identify signs of abuse or abusers through warning signs.
D) physically fight against child abusers.

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is NOT a sexual disturbance that may be present in children who have been sexually abused?


A) open masturbation
B) sexual preoccupation
C) exposure of the genitals
D) All of these are potential disturbances.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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In the study that examined the patterns of sexually coercive behavior among samples of 266 Asian American men and 299 European American men for over one year,researchers have found that the strongest predictor of sexual coercive behavior is


A) the current demeanor of an individual.
B) the past sexual coercion history of an individual.
C) the social circle of an individual.
D) the public opinion about an individual.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Megan's Law requires law enforcement authorities to go door-to-door to inform citizens when a high-risk sexual offender has moved into the neighborhood.

A) True
B) False

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What three factors turn flirtation into sexual harassment?

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Why might a professor asking a student for a date be considered harassment?


A) The professor is older and more educated than the student.
B) The professor's power over the student through grading limits the student's ability to accept or refuse freely.
C) The student can spread false rumors about the professor and ruin his or her reputation among colleagues.
D) The student can gain power over other students because of his or her special relationship with the professor.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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The age of consent of a person in order for a sexual act to be termed statutory rape


A) varies with the age of the offender.
B) is below 13 years.
C) is below 14 years.
D) varies with every state's law.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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