Question 1

Aggravated sexual abuse and sexual abuse are distinguished on the basis of ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  age of the perpetrator and age of the victim 
B)  gender of the victim 
C)  degree or threat of force 
D)  amount of sexual contact 
A)  age of the perpetrator and age of the victim 
B)  gender of the victim 
C)  degree or threat of force 
D)  amount of sexual contact

Question 2

Juvenile male sex offenders tend to specialize in sex crimes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

All of the following are true about the MTC rape typology except it ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  considers the context in which rape occurs 
B)  focuses on behavioral patterns of rapists 
C)  is based on personality traits of rapists 
D)  is not useful to victims of sexual assault 
A)  considers the context in which rape occurs 
B)  focuses on behavioral patterns of rapists 
C)  is based on personality traits of rapists 
D)  is not useful to victims of sexual assault

Question 4

Most of the research on juvenile sex offenders has concentrated on preadolescent females.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Current research indicates that the typical Internet child molester ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  is skilled at identifying unsuspecting victims 
B)  engages in deception to assault victims 
C)  has face-to-face sexual contact with victims more than once 
D)  has an extensive history of violent offending 
A)  is skilled at identifying unsuspecting victims 
B)  engages in deception to assault victims 
C)  has face-to-face sexual contact with victims more than once 
D)  has an extensive history of violent offending

Question 6

According to the MTC:R3, an opportunistic rapist who has demonstrated impulsivity since adolescence is classified as a ______ rapist.

Accepted Answer

A)  Type 1 
B)  pervasively angry 
C)  vindictive 
D)  Type 2 
A)  Type 1 
B)  pervasively angry 
C)  vindictive 
D)  Type 2

Question 7

Research suggests that most female sex offenders offend against males in their care.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which measure of crime divides sexual offending into forcible rape and sexual offenses?

Accepted Answer

A)  MMSE 
B)  NCVS 
C)  NIBRS 
D)  UCR 
A)  MMSE 
B)  NCVS 
C)  NIBRS 
D)  UCR

Question 9

According to research, juvenile sex offenders are less likely to reoffend than adult offenders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Compared to those who rape adults, child molesters tend to be ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  stronger 
B)  more intellectually disabled 
C)  older 
D)  less mentally disordered 
A)  stronger 
B)  more intellectually disabled 
C)  older 
D)  less mentally disordered

Question 11

Research indicates that higher rates of rape completion and victim injury in date or acquaintance rape are related to offender ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  size 
B)  alcohol use 
C)  ethnicity 
D)  coping ability 
A)  size 
B)  alcohol use 
C)  ethnicity 
D)  coping ability

Question 12

Which typology of child molesters is most commonly used by law enforcement investigators?

Accepted Answer

A)  MTC:R3 
B)  MTC:CM3 
C)  Groth 
D)  Vandiver and Kercher 
A)  MTC:R3 
B)  MTC:CM3 
C)  Groth 
D)  Vandiver and Kercher

Question 13

As a group, rapists are best described as ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  wealthy 
B)  charismatic 
C)  young 
D)  depressed 
A)  wealthy 
B)  charismatic 
C)  young 
D)  depressed

Question 14

Pedophilia is a crime.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Pete is a 36-year-old male posing as a 16-year-old to form an online relationship with Tabby. Tabby and Pete have shared nude pictures with each other and are preparing for an in-person meeting. Pete is engaging in ______ behavior.

Accepted Answer

A)  isolative 
B)  electronic 
C)  grooming 
D)  messaging 
A)  isolative 
B)  electronic 
C)  grooming 
D)  messaging

Question 16

Groth's immature child molester is most similar to the MTC system's ______ type.

Accepted Answer

A)  sadistic 
B)  high-fixated 
C)  regressed 
D)  interpersonal 
A)  sadistic 
B)  high-fixated 
C)  regressed 
D)  interpersonal

Question 17

Define psychosexual evaluation.

Accepted Answer

Forensic psychologists assess sex offend

Question 18

The rate of recidivism for rapists increases with age.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

What does the research tell us about prison officials who deny the seriousness of rape in prisons?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are highly regarded within the correctional system. 
B)  They have a history of rape in the community. 
C)  They subscribe to rape myths. 
D)  They fear retaliation from coworkers. 
A)  They are highly regarded within the correctional system. 
B)  They have a history of rape in the community. 
C)  They subscribe to rape myths. 
D)  They fear retaliation from coworkers.

Question 20

Most Internet-initiated sex crimes involve offenders who are ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  White males, older than 25 years 
B)  White males, under age 18 
C)  Black males, older than 25 years 
D)  Black males, under age 18 
A)  White males, older than 25 years 
B)  White males, under age 18 
C)  Black males, older than 25 years 
D)  Black males, under age 18

Aggravated sexual abuse and sexual abuse are distinguished on the basis of ______.

Juvenile male sex offenders tend to specialize in sex crimes.

All of the following are true about the MTC rape typology except it ______.

Most of the research on juvenile sex offenders has concentrated on preadolescent females.

Current research indicates that the typical Internet child molester ______.

According to the MTC:R3, an opportunistic rapist who has demonstrated impulsivity since adolescence is classified as a ______ rapist.

Research suggests that most female sex offenders offend against males in their care.

Which measure of crime divides sexual offending into forcible rape and sexual offenses?

According to research, juvenile sex offenders are less likely to reoffend than adult offenders.

Compared to those who rape adults, child molesters tend to be ______.

Research indicates that higher rates of rape completion and victim injury in date or acquaintance rape are related to offender ______.

Which typology of child molesters is most commonly used by law enforcement investigators?

As a group, rapists are best described as ______.

Pedophilia is a crime.

Pete is a 36-year-old male posing as a 16-year-old to form an online relationship with Tabby. Tabby and Pete have shared nude pictures with each other and are preparing for an in-person meeting. Pete is engaging in ______ behavior.

Groth's immature child molester is most similar to the MTC system's ______ type.

Define psychosexual evaluation.

The rate of recidivism for rapists increases with age.

What does the research tell us about prison officials who deny the seriousness of rape in prisons?

Most Internet-initiated sex crimes involve offenders who are ______.

Introduction to Forensic Psychology

Police and Public Safety Psychology

Psychology of Investigations

Consulting and Testifying

Consulting With Criminal Courts

Family Law and Other Forms of Civil Litigation

The Development of Delinquent and Criminal Behavior

Psychology of Violence and Intimidation

Forensic Psychology and the Victims of Crime

Family Violence and Child Victimization

Correctional Psychology in Adult Settings

Juvenile Justice and Corrections

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Exam 9: Psychology of Sexual Assault

Aggravated sexual abuse and sexual abuse are distinguished on the basis of ______.

Juvenile male sex offenders tend to specialize in sex crimes.

All of the following are true about the MTC rape typology except it ______.

Most of the research on juvenile sex offenders has concentrated on preadolescent females.

Current research indicates that the typical Internet child molester ______.

According to the MTC:R3, an opportunistic rapist who has demonstrated impulsivity since adolescence is classified as a ______ rapist.

Research suggests that most female sex offenders offend against males in their care.

Which measure of crime divides sexual offending into forcible rape and sexual offenses?

According to research, juvenile sex offenders are less likely to reoffend than adult offenders.

Compared to those who rape adults, child molesters tend to be ______.

Research indicates that higher rates of rape completion and victim injury in date or acquaintance rape are related to offender ______.

Which typology of child molesters is most commonly used by law enforcement investigators?

As a group, rapists are best described as ______.

Pedophilia is a crime.

Pete is a 36-year-old male posing as a 16-year-old to form an online relationship with Tabby. Tabby and Pete have shared nude pictures with each other and are preparing for an in-person meeting. Pete is engaging in ______ behavior.

Groth's immature child molester is most similar to the MTC system's ______ type.

Define psychosexual evaluation.

The rate of recidivism for rapists increases with age.

What does the research tell us about prison officials who deny the seriousness of rape in prisons?

Most Internet-initiated sex crimes involve offenders who are ______.

Introduction to Forensic Psychology

Police and Public Safety Psychology

Psychology of Investigations

Consulting and Testifying

Consulting With Criminal Courts

Family Law and Other Forms of Civil Litigation

The Development of Delinquent and Criminal Behavior

Psychology of Violence and Intimidation

Forensic Psychology and the Victims of Crime

Family Violence and Child Victimization

Correctional Psychology in Adult Settings

Juvenile Justice and Corrections

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