Question 1

According to the Stop Street Harassment national study,which of the following tops the list of the kinds of street harassments reported by women?

Accepted Answer

A)  flashing
B)  sexual touching
C)  stalking
D)  verbal harassmentE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 2

Which of the following is a reason for the actual prevalence rates of rape remaining unknown in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  a lack of reporting of crimes by survivors
B)  a lack of efficient data collection methods
C)  the lesser importance given to the issue of rape
D)  the lesser media coverage given to rape incidentsE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 3

The U.S.Equal Employment Opportunity Commission considers both verbal and physical acts to be sexual harassment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

What is sexual coercion?

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Sexual coercion is a broader term than e...

Question 5

An urban police force hires several gay and lesbian officers,and wants to assign them to patrol only those parts of the city known to have substantial numbers of gay and lesbian residents.What aspect of heterosexism do such policies represent?

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A)  excluding gay men and lesbian women
B)  segregating lesbian women and gay men
C)  submerging lesbian women and gay men
D)  queer-bashing homosexual individualsE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 6

A strong dislike,fear,or hatred of gay,lesbian,and bisexual people because of their sexual orientation is called

Accepted Answer

A)  heterophobiA.
B)  heterosexism.
C)  sexual aggression.
D)  anti-gay prejudice.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Brad works with the U.S.military services.He identifies himself with homosexuality than heterosexuality.Under the U.S.military's former "Don't Ask,Don't Tell" (DADT) policy,which of the following is most likely to happen to Brad because of his sexual orientation?

Accepted Answer

A)  He can get discharged if he is accused of being homosexual.
B)  He can get discharged if he does not discuss his sexual orientation at work.
C)  He is not likely to be discharged because under this policy,the military is accommodative of homosexual individuals.
D)  He is not likely to be discharged because under this policy,the military is prohibited from discharging gay men and lesbian women.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

Define sexual harassment.

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Sexual harassment refers to th...

Question 9

Which of the following is referred to as incest?

Accepted Answer

A)  extrafamilial child sexual abuse
B)  acquaintances rape
C)  intrafamilial child sexual abuse
D)  marital rapeE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 10

An irrational or phobic fear of gay men and lesbians is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  heterophobiA.
B)  heterosexism.
C)  homophobia.
D)  sexual aggression.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Megan's Law calls for schools,day-care centers,and youth groups to

Accepted Answer

A)  be notified about sex offenders in the community.
B)  screen prospective employees for past sexual offenses.
C)  develop programs for sexual abuse education.
D)  have an adult female be present anytime children are attending school or other organized programs.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 12

Most rapes of men are by other men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

During the Middle Ages,gay men

Accepted Answer

A)  had higher status than heterosexual men.
B)  were banished from their place of stay.
C)  were burned at the stake as heretics.
D)  had a sacred role to play in the society.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 14

Which of the following terms is broadest in its meaning?

Accepted Answer

A)  rape
B)  sexual aggression
C)  sexual coercion
D)  incestE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 15

Sexual harassment refers to two types of behavior,the abuse of power and

Accepted Answer

A)  the creation of a hostile environment.
B)  seduction.
C)  the making of pornographic films.
D)  requests for sexual favors as a condition of employment.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 16

The main motive for rape is power.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Child sexual abuse is normally categorized according to

Accepted Answer

A)  the degree of coercion.
B)  the degree of consent from the child.
C)  family relationships.
D)  the age of the child.E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 18

Which of the following illustrates statutory rape?

Accepted Answer

A)  15-year-old Maya who has sexual contact with her older relative upon consent
B)  Kyra who is raped by a group of unknown men on her way back from work
C)  35-yeard-old Priya who has sexual contact with her colleague at her workplace
D)  Laila who is raped by her friend on their second date at her placeE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 19

Between 1997 and 2010,the number of sexual harassment charges

Accepted Answer

A)  skyrocketed.
B)  increased slightly.
C)  stayed about the same.
D)  decreased.E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 20

One of the most significant recent legal advances in gay rights is

Accepted Answer

A)  the passing of the Defense of Marriage Amendment.
B)  the lifting of the U.S.military's "Don't Ask,Don't Tell" policy.
C)  the right to form gay and lesbian persons associations.
D)  none of these.E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Exam 17: Sexual Coercion

Most rapes of men are by other men.

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An irrational or phobic fear of gay men and lesbians is known as

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Megan's Law calls for schools,day-care centers,and youth groups to

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Between 1997 and 2010,the number of sexual harassment charges

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The U.S.Equal Employment Opportunity Commission considers both verbal and physical acts to be sexual harassment.

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What is sexual coercion?

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Which of the following illustrates statutory rape?

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Which of the following is referred to as incest?

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According to the Stop Street Harassment national study,which of the following tops the list of the kinds of street harassments reported by women?

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Which of the following terms is broadest in its meaning?

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Brad works with the U.S.military services.He identifies himself with homosexuality than heterosexuality.Under the U.S.military's former "Don't Ask,Don't Tell" (DADT) policy,which of the following is most likely to happen to Brad because of his sexual orientation?

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Which of the following is a reason for the actual prevalence rates of rape remaining unknown in the United States?

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One of the most significant recent legal advances in gay rights is

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Child sexual abuse is normally categorized according to

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An urban police force hires several gay and lesbian officers,and wants to assign them to patrol only those parts of the city known to have substantial numbers of gay and lesbian residents.What aspect of heterosexism do such policies represent?

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Define sexual harassment.

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During the Middle Ages,gay men

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A strong dislike,fear,or hatred of gay,lesbian,and bisexual people because of their sexual orientation is called

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Sexual harassment refers to two types of behavior,the abuse of power and

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The main motive for rape is power.

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