Question 1

Which serious crime is the least reported to police?

Accepted Answer

A)  Aggravated assault 
B)  Hate crime 
C)  Stalking 
D)  Rape 
A)  Aggravated assault 
B)  Hate crime 
C)  Stalking 
D)  Rape

Question 2

Injury done to another person by accident or without premeditation is

Accepted Answer

A)  a noncriminal act. 
B)  a forgivable offense. 
C)  intentional injury. 
D)  unintentional injury 
A)  a noncriminal act. 
B)  a forgivable offense. 
C)  intentional injury. 
D)  unintentional injury

Question 3

Cultural beliefs that can be considered societal causes of violence include

Accepted Answer

A)  objectifying women. 
B)  promoting open communication between men and women. 
C)  empowering women. 
D)  encouraging men to be respectful of women. 
A)  objectifying women. 
B)  promoting open communication between men and women. 
C)  empowering women. 
D)  encouraging men to be respectful of women.

Question 4

Which of the following is True about reactive aggression?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is most often an emotional reaction to frustrating life experiences. 
B)  It is a goal-directed, hostile form of self-assertion. 
C)  It is occasional or rare behavior that occurs because of hormonal imbalances. 
D)  It is often related to substance abuse. 
A)  It is most often an emotional reaction to frustrating life experiences. 
B)  It is a goal-directed, hostile form of self-assertion. 
C)  It is occasional or rare behavior that occurs because of hormonal imbalances. 
D)  It is often related to substance abuse.

Question 5

Hate crimes can occur because the perpetrator is retaliating for a real or perceived insult, unfairness, or slight.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Any form of unwelcome sexual attention related to any condition of employment, education, or performance evaluation is

Accepted Answer

A)  sexual assault. 
B)  sexual coercion. 
C)  sexual harassment. 
D)  rape. 
A)  sexual assault. 
B)  sexual coercion. 
C)  sexual harassment. 
D)  rape.

Question 7

Aggressive behaviors that result in injuries or death are collectively known as

Accepted Answer

A)  gang violence. 
B)  violence. 
C)  overt hostility. 
D)  crimes. 
A)  gang violence. 
B)  violence. 
C)  overt hostility. 
D)  crimes.

Question 8

Cindy was raped in a campus dorm. Which legislation gives her the right to call off-campus authorities to investigate the crime?

Accepted Answer

A)  Violent Crime Act 
B)  Ramstad Act 
C)  Harrison Act 
D)  Victim of Crime Act 
A)  Violent Crime Act 
B)  Ramstad Act 
C)  Harrison Act 
D)  Victim of Crime Act

Question 9

Assaults on the personality, character, competence, or dignity of a child are considered

Accepted Answer

A)  neglect. 
B)  psychological abuse. 
C)  strict discipline. 
D)  physical abuse. 
A)  neglect. 
B)  psychological abuse. 
C)  strict discipline. 
D)  physical abuse.

Question 10

Young people may be attracted to gang membership because of the companionship or sense of security it provides.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The incidence of acquaintance rape is low on college campuses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Domestic violence refers to the use of force by one spouse against another.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon are examples of which type of violence?

Accepted Answer

A)  Collective violence 
B)  Domestic violence 
C)  Interpersonal violence 
D)  Religious violence 
A)  Collective violence 
B)  Domestic violence 
C)  Interpersonal violence 
D)  Religious violence

Question 14

Emotional and psychological violence is not as devastating as physical violence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

In the event of a rape, the victim should first call 911 and then immediately

Accepted Answer

A)  bathe or shower and clean anything the attacker touched. 
B)  wash the clothing worn and save for evidence. 
C)  go to a clinic or hospital for examination and treatment. 
D)  call a friend or family member for support. 
A)  bathe or shower and clean anything the attacker touched. 
B)  wash the clothing worn and save for evidence. 
C)  go to a clinic or hospital for examination and treatment. 
D)  call a friend or family member for support.

Question 16

About 25 percent of women have experienced stalking victimization in her lifetime.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The use of force or the threat of force to control and maintain power over another person in the home environment is

Accepted Answer

A)  ethnoviolence. 
B)  intimate partner violence. 
C)  domestic violence. 
D)  domestic terrorism. 
A)  ethnoviolence. 
B)  intimate partner violence. 
C)  domestic violence. 
D)  domestic terrorism.

Question 18

Which of the following behaviors is considered neglecting a child?

Accepted Answer

A)  Physical harm 
B)  Failure to provide meals on a regular basis 
C)  Living in a small, cramped apartment 
D)  Sexual abuse 
A)  Physical harm 
B)  Failure to provide meals on a regular basis 
C)  Living in a small, cramped apartment 
D)  Sexual abuse

Question 19

List at least three reasons that men don't report intimate partner violence.

Accepted Answer

(any three of the following)
1. A sense

Question 20

Child abusers are easy to identify.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 24: Preventing Violence and Abuse

Which serious crime is the least reported to police?

Injury done to another person by accident or without premeditation is

Cultural beliefs that can be considered societal causes of violence include

Which of the following is True about reactive aggression?

Hate crimes can occur because the perpetrator is retaliating for a real or perceived insult, unfairness, or slight.

Any form of unwelcome sexual attention related to any condition of employment, education, or performance evaluation is

Aggressive behaviors that result in injuries or death are collectively known as

Cindy was raped in a campus dorm. Which legislation gives her the right to call off-campus authorities to investigate the crime?

Assaults on the personality, character, competence, or dignity of a child are considered

Young people may be attracted to gang membership because of the companionship or sense of security it provides.

The incidence of acquaintance rape is low on college campuses.

Domestic violence refers to the use of force by one spouse against another.

The September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon are examples of which type of violence?

Emotional and psychological violence is not as devastating as physical violence.

In the event of a rape, the victim should first call 911 and then immediately

About 25 percent of women have experienced stalking victimization in her lifetime.

The use of force or the threat of force to control and maintain power over another person in the home environment is

Which of the following behaviors is considered neglecting a child?

List at least three reasons that men don't report intimate partner violence.

Child abusers are easy to identify.

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