Question 1

For what did the Woman's Christian Temperance Movement advocate?

Accepted Answer

A)  Liquor control 
B)  Women's right to vote 
C)  Equal pay for women 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Liquor control 
B)  Women's right to vote 
C)  Equal pay for women 
D)  All of the above D

Question 2

How might bars pose a particular danger for women?

Accepted Answer

Some bars emphasize heavy drinking and draw high proportions of male patrons, building in environmental features that invite aggressive behaviors. Features that contribute to aggressive behavior: large size, sprawling layout, discomfort, low levels of cleanliness, high noise levels, crowding, low levels of expected decorum.

Question 3

How might gated communities not be as secure as people think they are?

Accepted Answer

Some of the people living inside a gated community are themselves burglars. Gated communities might not be that small, and many of the people living within them are strangers to one another.

Question 4

Which of the following features is least likely to indicate that a home is at risk?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hidden by dense shrubs 
B)  Concealed by solid walls 
C)  Located on a calm street 
D)  Doors and windows are out of sight of other homes 
A)  Hidden by dense shrubs 
B)  Concealed by solid walls 
C)  Located on a calm street 
D)  Doors and windows are out of sight of other homes

Question 5

How might extra lighting not make you home as safe as you think it does?

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Question 6

What is the relationship between taxes and alcohol consumption?

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Question 7

What term describes a situation in which a burglar accidently discovers a woman at home and forcibly rapes her?

Accepted Answer

A)  Unplanned burglary-rape 
B)  Planned burglary-rape 
C)  Burglar-rapist overlap 
D)  Burglary-rapes by nonstrangers 
A)  Unplanned burglary-rape 
B)  Planned burglary-rape 
C)  Burglar-rapist overlap 
D)  Burglary-rapes by nonstrangers

Question 8

In which of the following locations is a woman most at risk for victimization?

Accepted Answer

A)  A secluded, wooded area 
B)  An open courtyard in a housing complex 
C)  A well-lit street with moderate foot-traffic 
D)  All of the above are equally safe 
A)  A secluded, wooded area 
B)  An open courtyard in a housing complex 
C)  A well-lit street with moderate foot-traffic 
D)  All of the above are equally safe

Question 9

What are the practical problems with "get tough" approaches to rape and sexual assault?

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Question 10

In which of the following places is street harassment most likely to occur

Accepted Answer

A)  Churches 
B)  Government buildings 
C)  Public metro systems 
D)  Schools 
A)  Churches 
B)  Government buildings 
C)  Public metro systems 
D)  Schools

Question 11

What was the main conclusion of the Minneapolis Domestic Violence Experiment?

Accepted Answer

A)  Arrest has no effect on domestic violence 
B)  Compulsory arrest reduced domestic violence 
C)  Police should not intervene in domestic violence incidents 
D)  Most domestic violence calls are easily resolved 
A)  Arrest has no effect on domestic violence 
B)  Compulsory arrest reduced domestic violence 
C)  Police should not intervene in domestic violence incidents 
D)  Most domestic violence calls are easily resolved

Question 12

In terms of prospect and refuge, in which places do women feel unsafe?

Accepted Answer

A)  High prospect, high refuge 
B)  Low prospect, low refuge 
C)  Low prospect, high refuge 
D)  High prospect, low refuge 
A)  High prospect, high refuge 
B)  Low prospect, low refuge 
C)  Low prospect, high refuge 
D)  High prospect, low refuge

Question 13

What is the shadow of rape hypothesis?

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Question 14

According to proxemic theory, which is the furthest distance people keep from each other?

Accepted Answer

A)  Public distance 
B)  Formal social distance 
C)  Personal distance 
D)  Intimate distance 
A)  Public distance 
B)  Formal social distance 
C)  Personal distance 
D)  Intimate distance

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT true about street drinking?

Accepted Answer

A)  Women are apprehensive about men drinking on the street 
B)  Men often drink on the street in groups 
C)  Street drinkers are often involved in creating social disorder 
D)  Most cities allow street drinking 
A)  Women are apprehensive about men drinking on the street 
B)  Men often drink on the street in groups 
C)  Street drinkers are often involved in creating social disorder 
D)  Most cities allow street drinking

Question 16

Which of the following is a feature of a secure neighborhood?

Accepted Answer

A)  Narrowing and curving streets 
B)  Lower speed limits 
C)  Both a & b 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Narrowing and curving streets 
B)  Lower speed limits 
C)  Both a & b 
D)  None of the above

Question 17

Which of the following designs would NOT make life safer for women?

Accepted Answer

A)  Managing residential layouts so streets and sidewalks become visible 
B)  Ensuring clear sight lines between buildings 
C)  Locating activities in secluded areas with no natural surveillance 
D)  Making clear what zones are public or reserved for residents 
A)  Managing residential layouts so streets and sidewalks become visible 
B)  Ensuring clear sight lines between buildings 
C)  Locating activities in secluded areas with no natural surveillance 
D)  Making clear what zones are public or reserved for residents

Question 18

What is a general finding of last drink surveys?

Accepted Answer

A)  Drunk drivers usually refuse to tell police the last bar they visited 
B)  Bars encourage drunk driving 
C)  A large share of drunk drivers came from a relatively small number of bars 
D)  These surveys have no interesting findings 
A)  Drunk drivers usually refuse to tell police the last bar they visited 
B)  Bars encourage drunk driving 
C)  A large share of drunk drivers came from a relatively small number of bars 
D)  These surveys have no interesting findings

Question 19

How does urban anonymity make street harassment more likely?

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Question 20

What term describes a face-to-face encounter in a public place where and unacquainted person makes obscene or degrading remarks to the victim?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bullying 
B)  Street harassment 
C)  Bar fight 
D)  Verbal retaliation 
A)  Bullying 
B)  Street harassment 
C)  Bar fight 
D)  Verbal retaliation

For what did the Woman's Christian Temperance Movement advocate?

How might bars pose a particular danger for women?

How might gated communities not be as secure as people think they are?

Which of the following features is least likely to indicate that a home is at risk?

How might extra lighting not make you home as safe as you think it does?

What is the relationship between taxes and alcohol consumption?

What term describes a situation in which a burglar accidently discovers a woman at home and forcibly rapes her?

In which of the following locations is a woman most at risk for victimization?

What are the practical problems with "get tough" approaches to rape and sexual assault?

In which of the following places is street harassment most likely to occur

What was the main conclusion of the Minneapolis Domestic Violence Experiment?

In terms of prospect and refuge, in which places do women feel unsafe?

What is the shadow of rape hypothesis?

According to proxemic theory, which is the furthest distance people keep from each other?

Which of the following is NOT true about street drinking?

Which of the following is a feature of a secure neighborhood?

Which of the following designs would NOT make life safer for women?

What is a general finding of last drink surveys?

How does urban anonymity make street harassment more likely?

What term describes a face-to-face encounter in a public place where and unacquainted person makes obscene or degrading remarks to the victim?

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Exam 6: Risky Settings for Women

For what did the Woman's Christian Temperance Movement advocate?

How might bars pose a particular danger for women?

How might gated communities not be as secure as people think they are?

Which of the following features is least likely to indicate that a home is at risk?

How might extra lighting not make you home as safe as you think it does?

What is the relationship between taxes and alcohol consumption?

What term describes a situation in which a burglar accidently discovers a woman at home and forcibly rapes her?

In which of the following locations is a woman most at risk for victimization?

What are the practical problems with "get tough" approaches to rape and sexual assault?

In which of the following places is street harassment most likely to occur

What was the main conclusion of the Minneapolis Domestic Violence Experiment?

In terms of prospect and refuge, in which places do women feel unsafe?

What is the shadow of rape hypothesis?

According to proxemic theory, which is the furthest distance people keep from each other?

Which of the following is NOT true about street drinking?

Which of the following is a feature of a secure neighborhood?

Which of the following designs would NOT make life safer for women?

What is a general finding of last drink surveys?

How does urban anonymity make street harassment more likely?

What term describes a face-to-face encounter in a public place where and unacquainted person makes obscene or degrading remarks to the victim?

The Crime Challenge

Four Types of Crime Control

Realistic Justice

Risky Ages

Overt Crime Areas

Crime Enhancers

Exploring Social Problems, Crime Reduction, and Control Processes

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