Question 1

A person who might want to leave an abusive relationship is encouraged to keep ready access to

Accepted Answer

A)  money. 
B)  copies of important documents. 
C)  supplies for self,children,and pets. 
D)  All of the answer options are correct. 
A)  money. 
B)  copies of important documents. 
C)  supplies for self,children,and pets. 
D)  All of the answer options are correct. D

Question 2

When a woman moves on from an abusive relationship,she is likely to

Accepted Answer

A)  feel a greater sense of freedom. 
B)  develop more hope for the future. 
C)  grieve the loss of her relationship. 
D)  All of the answer options are correct. 
A)  feel a greater sense of freedom. 
B)  develop more hope for the future. 
C)  grieve the loss of her relationship. 
D)  All of the answer options are correct. D

Question 3

After reading passive descriptions of rape (e.g. ,"She was raped")rather than active descriptions ("He raped her"),________________ believed that violence against women was more acceptable.

Accepted Answer

A)  women 
B)  men 
C)  both women and men 
D)  neither women nor men 
A)  women 
B)  men 
C)  both women and men 
D)  neither women nor men C

Question 4

The "invisible war" refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  the acceptability of violence in civilian life among those in the military. 
B)  the mental health struggles of veterans. 
C)  women's risk for being sexually assaulted by a fellow soldier. 
D)  women's risk for experiencing retaliation after reporting a sexual assault by a fellow soldier. 
A)  the acceptability of violence in civilian life among those in the military. 
B)  the mental health struggles of veterans. 
C)  women's risk for being sexually assaulted by a fellow soldier. 
D)  women's risk for experiencing retaliation after reporting a sexual assault by a fellow soldier.

Question 5

Which of the following people would be most vulnerable to experiencing elder abuse?

Accepted Answer

A)  Edna,a 75-year-old woman who loves to do crossword puzzles and watch soap operas. 
B)  Ed,a 60-year-old man who loves to go fishing and work on car engines. 
C)  Ethel,an 80-year-old woman who suffers from dementia and is confined to a wheelchair. 
D)  Earl,an 85-year-old man who has PTSD from his years in the military. 
A)  Edna,a 75-year-old woman who loves to do crossword puzzles and watch soap operas. 
B)  Ed,a 60-year-old man who loves to go fishing and work on car engines. 
C)  Ethel,an 80-year-old woman who suffers from dementia and is confined to a wheelchair. 
D)  Earl,an 85-year-old man who has PTSD from his years in the military.

Question 6

The MOST common form of elder abuse documented involves

Accepted Answer

A)  sexual victimization. 
B)  physical violence. 
C)  financial exploitation. 
D)  gaslighting. 
A)  sexual victimization. 
B)  physical violence. 
C)  financial exploitation. 
D)  gaslighting.

Question 7

Which of the following was NOT a documented effect of educational efforts for college students that encourage bystander intervention?

Accepted Answer

A)  Women were less likely to perpetrate violence. 
B)  Men were less likely to perpetrate violence. 
C)  Women were less likely to experience victimization. 
D)  Men and women could identify a controlling relationship as one involving risk for violence. 
A)  Women were less likely to perpetrate violence. 
B)  Men were less likely to perpetrate violence. 
C)  Women were less likely to experience victimization. 
D)  Men and women could identify a controlling relationship as one involving risk for violence.

Question 8

Which of the following individuals is providing affirmative consent?

Accepted Answer

A)  Kayla,who is breathing hard,is flushed,and seems aroused although she isn't saying anything. 
B)  Ken,who said that he had hoped to have sex later in the evening,and who now has a strong erection. 
C)  Kris,who agrees to sex after her partner threatens to spread rumors about her unless she agrees. 
D)  Keisha,who says she wants to have sex and asks if her partner does as well. 
A)  Kayla,who is breathing hard,is flushed,and seems aroused although she isn't saying anything. 
B)  Ken,who said that he had hoped to have sex later in the evening,and who now has a strong erection. 
C)  Kris,who agrees to sex after her partner threatens to spread rumors about her unless she agrees. 
D)  Keisha,who says she wants to have sex and asks if her partner does as well.

Question 9

How can parents help counteract the harmful effects of the media in promoting acceptance of violence among their children?

Accepted Answer

A)  Parents can help children critically evaluate the media that they consume. 
B)  Parents can limit their children's exposure to violent media. 
C)  Parents can point out the likely costs of violence when watching depictions of violence that communicate violence is a winning strategy. 
D)  All of the answer options are correct. 
A)  Parents can help children critically evaluate the media that they consume. 
B)  Parents can limit their children's exposure to violent media. 
C)  Parents can point out the likely costs of violence when watching depictions of violence that communicate violence is a winning strategy. 
D)  All of the answer options are correct.

Question 10

Why are women in college at elevated risk for sexual assault?

Accepted Answer

A)  The college social scene involves risky elements such as heavy substance use. 
B)  Most women in college are at a vulnerable age during which all people are at increased risk for rape. 
C)  Most men in college are threatened by women who are also attending college;rape is a way to put women back "in their place." 
D)  Women who attend college have liberal sexual attitudes,and people with such attitudes have more sexual partners,increasing the odds of partnering with a sexually aggressive person. 
A)  The college social scene involves risky elements such as heavy substance use. 
B)  Most women in college are at a vulnerable age during which all people are at increased risk for rape. 
C)  Most men in college are threatened by women who are also attending college;rape is a way to put women back "in their place." 
D)  Women who attend college have liberal sexual attitudes,and people with such attitudes have more sexual partners,increasing the odds of partnering with a sexually aggressive person.

Question 11

Which of the following statements BEST illustrates the dark side of resiliency?

Accepted Answer

A)  "A resilient person maintains a positive attitude no matter what they face." 
B)  "Abuse exists in the eye of the beholder." 
C)  "Abuse of power is a crime regardless of who is targeted." 
D)  "An abuse victim is damaged forever." 
A)  "A resilient person maintains a positive attitude no matter what they face." 
B)  "Abuse exists in the eye of the beholder." 
C)  "Abuse of power is a crime regardless of who is targeted." 
D)  "An abuse victim is damaged forever."

Question 12

The text describes a new conceptual model of rape that is defined in terms of non-consensual sex,independent of sexual desire.Differentiate between the concepts of sexual desire (e.g. ,wanting to engage in sex)and sexual consent (e.g. ,agreeing to engage in sex)within this new model of rape.Explain why someone might agree to have sex in the absence of desire,and why someone might not agree to have sex even if they feel strong desire and/or physical arousal.

Accepted Answer

Contemporary models of understanding rap

Question 13

Research suggests that offering perpetrators opportunities to participate in a restorative justice process is associated with which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  fewer repeat offenses and greater victim safety as compared to punitive approaches such as jail 
B)  the perpetrator apologizing to the victim 
C)  benefits to victims,including decreased vengefulness and self-blame 
D)  All of the answer options are correct. 
A)  fewer repeat offenses and greater victim safety as compared to punitive approaches such as jail 
B)  the perpetrator apologizing to the victim 
C)  benefits to victims,including decreased vengefulness and self-blame 
D)  All of the answer options are correct.

Question 14

People with strong militaristic attitudes tend to believe all of the following EXCEPT that

Accepted Answer

A)  threats of force deter violence. 
B)  men are natural protectors. 
C)  conformity is more important than diversity. 
D)  it would be desirable to live in a world without prisons. 
A)  threats of force deter violence. 
B)  men are natural protectors. 
C)  conformity is more important than diversity. 
D)  it would be desirable to live in a world without prisons.

Question 15

Which of the following is the LEAST accurate description of sexual assault in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  About 1 in 3 women will experience some form of sexual assault. 
B)  About 1 in 5 women will experience rape. 
C)  Most rape victims are female. 
D)  Most rapes are perpetrated by strangers. 
A)  About 1 in 3 women will experience some form of sexual assault. 
B)  About 1 in 5 women will experience rape. 
C)  Most rape victims are female. 
D)  Most rapes are perpetrated by strangers.

Question 16

Cultural spillover theory refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  the tendency for those in the military to perceive aggression as more acceptable in civilian life. 
B)  the mental health struggles of veterans that develop in the field but then spill over to their everyday lives after their service ends. 
C)  women's risk for being sexually assaulted in general,which spills over to military service. 
D)  the condemnation and isolation of a soldier by his male peers after being accused of sexual assault. 
A)  the tendency for those in the military to perceive aggression as more acceptable in civilian life. 
B)  the mental health struggles of veterans that develop in the field but then spill over to their everyday lives after their service ends. 
C)  women's risk for being sexually assaulted in general,which spills over to military service. 
D)  the condemnation and isolation of a soldier by his male peers after being accused of sexual assault.

Question 17

Describe and explain at least three ways in which enhancing the status of women within broader structural or social systems can help reduce or prevent gender-based violence for girls and women.

Accepted Answer

Research suggests that when women have g

Question 18

After failing her history exam,Shanice's father removes the door from her bedroom,saying that Shanice has not earned the right to privacy.Her father's behavior reflects which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  emotional abuse 
B)  verbal abuse 
C)  physical abuse 
D)  structural violence 
A)  emotional abuse 
B)  verbal abuse 
C)  physical abuse 
D)  structural violence

Question 19

Which of the following is the LEAST accurate statement about war and violence against women?

Accepted Answer

A)  Women soldiers,but not women civilians,are at risk for rape by military soldiers. 
B)  Women and children account for almost 80% of war casualties. 
C)  War crimes often go unpunished. 
D)  Peacekeeping forces engage in sex trafficking and other forms of sexual coercion. 
A)  Women soldiers,but not women civilians,are at risk for rape by military soldiers. 
B)  Women and children account for almost 80% of war casualties. 
C)  War crimes often go unpunished. 
D)  Peacekeeping forces engage in sex trafficking and other forms of sexual coercion.

Question 20

Spanking children is associated with increases in all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  cognitive abilities and school achievement. 
B)  mental health symptoms,including lower self-esteem. 
C)  aggressive and non-compliant behavior. 
D)  conflict and negativity with parents. 
A)  cognitive abilities and school achievement. 
B)  mental health symptoms,including lower self-esteem. 
C)  aggressive and non-compliant behavior. 
D)  conflict and negativity with parents.

A person who might want to leave an abusive relationship is encouraged to keep ready access to

When a woman moves on from an abusive relationship,she is likely to

After reading passive descriptions of rape (e.g. ,"She was raped")rather than active descriptions ("He raped her"),________________ believed that violence against women was more acceptable.

The "invisible war" refers to

Which of the following people would be most vulnerable to experiencing elder abuse?

The MOST common form of elder abuse documented involves

Which of the following was NOT a documented effect of educational efforts for college students that encourage bystander intervention?

Which of the following individuals is providing affirmative consent?

How can parents help counteract the harmful effects of the media in promoting acceptance of violence among their children?

Why are women in college at elevated risk for sexual assault?

Which of the following statements BEST illustrates the dark side of resiliency?

Research suggests that offering perpetrators opportunities to participate in a restorative justice process is associated with which of the following?

People with strong militaristic attitudes tend to believe all of the following EXCEPT that

Which of the following is the LEAST accurate description of sexual assault in the United States?

Cultural spillover theory refers to

Describe and explain at least three ways in which enhancing the status of women within broader structural or social systems can help reduce or prevent gender-based violence for girls and women.

After failing her history exam,Shanice's father removes the door from her bedroom,saying that Shanice has not earned the right to privacy.Her father's behavior reflects which of the following?

Which of the following is the LEAST accurate statement about war and violence against women?

Spanking children is associated with increases in all of the following EXCEPT

A Feminist Psychology of Women

Power and Privilege

Similarities and Differences

Beyond the Sexgender Binary

Gender Socialization

Womens Bodies

Sexuality and Sexualization

Relationships

Reproduction and Mothering

Work

Older Women

Mental Health

Tensions, action, and Hope for the Future

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Exam 12: Gender-Based Violence

A person who might want to leave an abusive relationship is encouraged to keep ready access to

When a woman moves on from an abusive relationship,she is likely to

After reading passive descriptions of rape (e.g. ,"She was raped")rather than active descriptions ("He raped her"),________________ believed that violence against women was more acceptable.

The "invisible war" refers to

Which of the following people would be most vulnerable to experiencing elder abuse?

The MOST common form of elder abuse documented involves

Which of the following was NOT a documented effect of educational efforts for college students that encourage bystander intervention?

Which of the following individuals is providing affirmative consent?

How can parents help counteract the harmful effects of the media in promoting acceptance of violence among their children?

Why are women in college at elevated risk for sexual assault?

Which of the following statements BEST illustrates the dark side of resiliency?

Research suggests that offering perpetrators opportunities to participate in a restorative justice process is associated with which of the following?

People with strong militaristic attitudes tend to believe all of the following EXCEPT that

Which of the following is the LEAST accurate description of sexual assault in the United States?

Cultural spillover theory refers to

Describe and explain at least three ways in which enhancing the status of women within broader structural or social systems can help reduce or prevent gender-based violence for girls and women.

After failing her history exam,Shanice's father removes the door from her bedroom,saying that Shanice has not earned the right to privacy.Her father's behavior reflects which of the following?

Which of the following is the LEAST accurate statement about war and violence against women?

Spanking children is associated with increases in all of the following EXCEPT

A Feminist Psychology of Women

Power and Privilege

Similarities and Differences

Beyond the Sexgender Binary

Gender Socialization

Womens Bodies

Sexuality and Sexualization

Relationships

Reproduction and Mothering

Work

Older Women

Mental Health

Tensions, action, and Hope for the Future

Filters