Question 1

According to the social profile of molesters,which of the following traits is most likely associated with a child molester rather than a rapist?

Accepted Answer

A) toughness and aggressiveness 
B) youthfulness 
C) gentleness and passivity 
D) having a way with adult women 
A) toughness and aggressiveness 
B) youthfulness 
C) gentleness and passivity 
D) having a way with adult women

Question 2

The author of the text concludes that psychological theories of rape

Accepted Answer

A) explain about one-half of all acts of rape. 
B) are superior to sociogenic theories of rape. 
C) can explain only a few unusual cases of rape. 
D) have no relationship to the rape problem. 
A) explain about one-half of all acts of rape. 
B) are superior to sociogenic theories of rape. 
C) can explain only a few unusual cases of rape. 
D) have no relationship to the rape problem.

Question 3

Most rapes are committed on impulse.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The "feeling of being raped again" refers to the woman victim's

Accepted Answer

A) recollection of the rape. 
B) encounter with her assailant. 
C) feelings if her rapist is released from custody. 
D) encounter with the police. 
A) recollection of the rape. 
B) encounter with her assailant. 
C) feelings if her rapist is released from custody. 
D) encounter with the police.

Question 5

What is meant by the "culture of rape"? How does the culture work,and what are its consequences?

Accepted Answer

The term "rape culture" refers to a comp

Question 6

Which of the following is one way rapists attempt to determine the vulnerability of their victims?

Accepted Answer

A) joining health clubs and becoming friendly with members 
B) approaching a woman on the street and asking for directions 
C) asking a woman out on a date and drugging her 
D) gathering a gang of friends together and grabbing a victim off the street 
A) joining health clubs and becoming friendly with members 
B) approaching a woman on the street and asking for directions 
C) asking a woman out on a date and drugging her 
D) gathering a gang of friends together and grabbing a victim off the street

Question 7

In many areas of the world,long after the fighting and their consequent rape by foreign solders,women

Accepted Answer

A) disavow their home nation for failing to keep them safe. 
B) come together to form support groups and heal in the wake of tragedy. 
C) tend to be regarded as irreparably damaged property. 
D) tend to be regarded as brave survivors deserving of respect. 
A) disavow their home nation for failing to keep them safe. 
B) come together to form support groups and heal in the wake of tragedy. 
C) tend to be regarded as irreparably damaged property. 
D) tend to be regarded as brave survivors deserving of respect.

Question 8

Most rapists would admit to their crimes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Child molesters are likely to

Accepted Answer

A) be strangers to their victims. 
B) be their victim's relatives or neighbors. 
C) be dangerously violent to their victims. 
D) always resort to actual acts of sexual intercourse. 
A) be strangers to their victims. 
B) be their victim's relatives or neighbors. 
C) be dangerously violent to their victims. 
D) always resort to actual acts of sexual intercourse.

Question 10

Studies reported in the text have suggested that the relative sexual frustration of males is much higher in sexually restrictive environments.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

In the study undertaken by Amir,a common victim behavior that eventually leads to "victim-precipitated rape" involves the woman

Accepted Answer

A) submitting to the rapist who threatens her with a gun. 
B) angering her assailant by resisting him. 
C) inviting a stranger to have sex with her. 
D) agreeing to have a drink or ride with a stranger. 
A) submitting to the rapist who threatens her with a gun. 
B) angering her assailant by resisting him. 
C) inviting a stranger to have sex with her. 
D) agreeing to have a drink or ride with a stranger.

Question 12

One of the most difficult problems in learning about rape and its prevalence among various groups is

Accepted Answer

A) the varying reporting rates among different racial groups. 
B) getting around the political implications of statistical demographic trends. 
C) dealing with the limited reliability of official data gathered by the criminal justice system. 
D) All of the above 
A) the varying reporting rates among different racial groups. 
B) getting around the political implications of statistical demographic trends. 
C) dealing with the limited reliability of official data gathered by the criminal justice system. 
D) All of the above

Question 13

According to leading masculinities scholars,some men who utilize sexual violence

Accepted Answer

A) are acting from a feeling of low power and seek to assert their masculinity to other men 
B) are acting from a feeling of dominance and seek to assert their masculinity to women 
C) are acting from a feeling of low power and seek to assert their masculinity to both men and women 
D) are acting from a feeling of dominance and seek to assert their masculinity to friends 
A) are acting from a feeling of low power and seek to assert their masculinity to other men 
B) are acting from a feeling of dominance and seek to assert their masculinity to women 
C) are acting from a feeling of low power and seek to assert their masculinity to both men and women 
D) are acting from a feeling of dominance and seek to assert their masculinity to friends

Question 14

The myth that women want to be raped is

Accepted Answer

A) partly based on facts. 
B) a male blame-the-victim rationalization. 
C) no longer a widely held belief. 
D) no longer a part of the assumptions held by the courts. 
A) partly based on facts. 
B) a male blame-the-victim rationalization. 
C) no longer a widely held belief. 
D) no longer a part of the assumptions held by the courts.

Question 15

Some men can be raped by some women because rape is basically

Accepted Answer

A) an expression of sexual desire. 
B) an expression of power. 
C) a crime of opportunity. 
D) deviant. 
A) an expression of sexual desire. 
B) an expression of power. 
C) a crime of opportunity. 
D) deviant.

Question 16

A friendly and helpful woman is less likely to be raped than an unfriendly and unhelpful one.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

According to sociologists,participation in a gang rape

Accepted Answer

A) is an expression of latent homosexuality. 
B) fulfills a social need more than a sexual desire. 
C) is a psychologically disturbed act. 
D) is an erotic act for the participants. 
A) is an expression of latent homosexuality. 
B) fulfills a social need more than a sexual desire. 
C) is a psychologically disturbed act. 
D) is an erotic act for the participants.

Question 18

Which of the following behavioral characteristics would a rapist NOT consider a sign of vulnerability?

Accepted Answer

A) walking slowly and tentatively 
B) appearing passive or submissive 
C) moving arms and legs in short,jerky motions 
D) projecting confidence without appearing aggressive 
A) walking slowly and tentatively 
B) appearing passive or submissive 
C) moving arms and legs in short,jerky motions 
D) projecting confidence without appearing aggressive

Question 19

Most convicted rapists admit that they are guilty of their crimes and express sorrow for what they did.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Anger,revenge,and courage to keep a rapist in jail are _____ ways rape survivors react after being raped.

Accepted Answer

A) inward 
B) outward 
C) irrational 
D) psychological 
A) inward 
B) outward 
C) irrational 
D) psychological

According to the social profile of molesters,which of the following traits is most likely associated with a child molester rather than a rapist?

The author of the text concludes that psychological theories of rape

Most rapes are committed on impulse.

The "feeling of being raped again" refers to the woman victim's

What is meant by the "culture of rape"? How does the culture work,and what are its consequences?

Which of the following is one way rapists attempt to determine the vulnerability of their victims?

In many areas of the world,long after the fighting and their consequent rape by foreign solders,women

Most rapists would admit to their crimes.

Child molesters are likely to

Studies reported in the text have suggested that the relative sexual frustration of males is much higher in sexually restrictive environments.

In the study undertaken by Amir,a common victim behavior that eventually leads to "victim-precipitated rape" involves the woman

One of the most difficult problems in learning about rape and its prevalence among various groups is

According to leading masculinities scholars,some men who utilize sexual violence

The myth that women want to be raped is

Some men can be raped by some women because rape is basically

A friendly and helpful woman is less likely to be raped than an unfriendly and unhelpful one.

According to sociologists,participation in a gang rape

Which of the following behavioral characteristics would a rapist NOT consider a sign of vulnerability?

Most convicted rapists admit that they are guilty of their crimes and express sorrow for what they did.

Anger,revenge,and courage to keep a rapist in jail are _____ ways rape survivors react after being raped.

What Is Deviant Behavior

Positivist Theories

Constructionist Theories

Physical Violence

Family Violence

Suicide and Self-Harm

Mental Disorder

Heterosexual Deviance

Gays and Other Targets of Stigma

Internet Deviance

Drug Use

Drinking and Alcoholism

Privileged Deviance

Underprivileged Deviance

Filters

Exam 5: Sexual Assault and Child Molestation

According to the social profile of molesters,which of the following traits is most likely associated with a child molester rather than a rapist?

The author of the text concludes that psychological theories of rape

Most rapes are committed on impulse.

The "feeling of being raped again" refers to the woman victim's

What is meant by the "culture of rape"? How does the culture work,and what are its consequences?

Which of the following is one way rapists attempt to determine the vulnerability of their victims?

In many areas of the world,long after the fighting and their consequent rape by foreign solders,women

Most rapists would admit to their crimes.

Child molesters are likely to

Studies reported in the text have suggested that the relative sexual frustration of males is much higher in sexually restrictive environments.

In the study undertaken by Amir,a common victim behavior that eventually leads to "victim-precipitated rape" involves the woman

One of the most difficult problems in learning about rape and its prevalence among various groups is

According to leading masculinities scholars,some men who utilize sexual violence

The myth that women want to be raped is

Some men can be raped by some women because rape is basically

A friendly and helpful woman is less likely to be raped than an unfriendly and unhelpful one.

According to sociologists,participation in a gang rape

Which of the following behavioral characteristics would a rapist NOT consider a sign of vulnerability?

Most convicted rapists admit that they are guilty of their crimes and express sorrow for what they did.

Anger,revenge,and courage to keep a rapist in jail are _____ ways rape survivors react after being raped.

What Is Deviant Behavior

Positivist Theories

Constructionist Theories

Physical Violence

Family Violence

Suicide and Self-Harm

Mental Disorder

Heterosexual Deviance

Gays and Other Targets of Stigma

Internet Deviance

Drug Use

Drinking and Alcoholism

Privileged Deviance

Underprivileged Deviance

Filters