Question 1

Over 25 percent of women report having been physically assaulted or raped by an intimate partner.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following is a common cause of motor vehicle injuries?

Accepted Answer

A) fatigue 
B) cell phones 
C) speeding 
D) all of these 
A) fatigue 
B) cell phones 
C) speeding 
D) all of these

Question 3

To determine a safe following distance in a car,you should follow the two-second rule.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following workers is most likely to suffer a work-related injury?

Accepted Answer

A) technician 
B) manual laborer 
C) manager 
D) office administrator 
A) technician 
B) manual laborer 
C) manager 
D) office administrator

Question 5

Which one of the following statements about child sexual abusers is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A) Most sexual offenders are heterosexual men. 
B) Women more often sexually abuse children than do men. 
C) Sexual offenders are about equally divided between men and women. 
D) Sex offenders are rarely known by their victims,except in the case of incest. 
A) Most sexual offenders are heterosexual men. 
B) Women more often sexually abuse children than do men. 
C) Sexual offenders are about equally divided between men and women. 
D) Sex offenders are rarely known by their victims,except in the case of incest.

Question 6

Most victims of violence are attacked by someone they know.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

All of the following are dangerous pedestrian behaviors EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) walking on busy roads at night. 
B) wearing dark clothing. 
C) crossing at intersections. 
D) hitchhiking. 
A) walking on busy roads at night. 
B) wearing dark clothing. 
C) crossing at intersections. 
D) hitchhiking.

Question 8

What is the primary killer in fires?

Accepted Answer

A) burns 
B) heat stress 
C) smoke inhalation 
D) toxic gas 
A) burns 
B) heat stress 
C) smoke inhalation 
D) toxic gas

Question 9

Motor vehicle injuries are the leading cause of severe brain injury in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Carpal tunnel syndrome is one type of repetitive strain injury.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Parents who abuse their children tend to

Accepted Answer

A) abuse each child equally. 
B) believe in physical forms of punishment. 
C) have high self-esteem. 
D) have strong marriages. 
A) abuse each child equally. 
B) believe in physical forms of punishment. 
C) have high self-esteem. 
D) have strong marriages.

Question 12

All of the following are strategies for preventing motor vehicle injuries EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) obeying the speed limit. 
B) keeping your car in good working order. 
C) always wearing a safety belt. 
D) taking less-traveled roads instead of interstate highways. 
A) obeying the speed limit. 
B) keeping your car in good working order. 
C) always wearing a safety belt. 
D) taking less-traveled roads instead of interstate highways.

Question 13

Most male-on-male rapes occur in prison.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The reported motivating bias in nearly half of all hate crimes in 2014 was

Accepted Answer

A) sexual orientation. 
B) religious affiliation. 
C) race and ethnicity. 
D) national origin. 
A) sexual orientation. 
B) religious affiliation. 
C) race and ethnicity. 
D) national origin.

Question 15

All of the following are safe cycling strategies EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) using lights and reflectors,especially at night or in dark areas. 
B) riding against the flow of traffic to increase visibility. 
C) wearing a helmet that sits straight on the head. 
D) stopping at all stop signs. 
A) using lights and reflectors,especially at night or in dark areas. 
B) riding against the flow of traffic to increase visibility. 
C) wearing a helmet that sits straight on the head. 
D) stopping at all stop signs.

Question 16

Which of the following statements about motor-vehicle-related crashes is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A) Most motor vehicle crashes involve the use of alcohol by one or more of the drivers. 
B) Most motor vehicle crashes occur on roadways with speed limits over 40 miles per hour. 
C) Most motor vehicle crashes occur on one-way streets. 
D) Most motor vehicle crashes occur within 25 miles of home. 
A) Most motor vehicle crashes involve the use of alcohol by one or more of the drivers. 
B) Most motor vehicle crashes occur on roadways with speed limits over 40 miles per hour. 
C) Most motor vehicle crashes occur on one-way streets. 
D) Most motor vehicle crashes occur within 25 miles of home.

Question 17

Which of the following statements about homicide is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A) Black males are at the highest risk of death from homicide. 
B) Poverty is a significant factor in homicide. 
C) Most homicides are committed against strangers. 
D) Most homicides are committed with a firearm. 
A) Black males are at the highest risk of death from homicide. 
B) Poverty is a significant factor in homicide. 
C) Most homicides are committed against strangers. 
D) Most homicides are committed with a firearm.

Question 18

Probably the best advice for anyone who picks up a gun is to

Accepted Answer

A) hold it with two hands. 
B) determine the type of ammunition it requires. 
C) blow down its barrel to clear it of debris. 
D) assume it is loaded. 
A) hold it with two hands. 
B) determine the type of ammunition it requires. 
C) blow down its barrel to clear it of debris. 
D) assume it is loaded.

Question 19

All of the following are good recommendations for safe lifting EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) lift with your arms straight. 
B) bend at the waist. 
C) keep the object being lifted close to the body. 
D) set the object down gently. 
A) lift with your arms straight. 
B) bend at the waist. 
C) keep the object being lifted close to the body. 
D) set the object down gently.

Question 20

Choose one of the following categories of violence described in your text and describe it;include key risk factors and prevention strategies in your answer.If gender is a key issue in the chosen category,address it in your answer.
● Assault and homicide
● Gang-related violence
● Hate crimes
● School violence
● Workplace violence

Accepted Answer

I choose to describe school violence. Sc

Exam 21: Personal Safety

Over 25 percent of women report having been physically assaulted or raped by an intimate partner.

Which of the following is a common cause of motor vehicle injuries?

To determine a safe following distance in a car,you should follow the two-second rule.

Which of the following workers is most likely to suffer a work-related injury?

Which one of the following statements about child sexual abusers is TRUE?

Most victims of violence are attacked by someone they know.

All of the following are dangerous pedestrian behaviors EXCEPT

What is the primary killer in fires?

Motor vehicle injuries are the leading cause of severe brain injury in the United States.

Carpal tunnel syndrome is one type of repetitive strain injury.

Parents who abuse their children tend to

All of the following are strategies for preventing motor vehicle injuries EXCEPT

Most male-on-male rapes occur in prison.

The reported motivating bias in nearly half of all hate crimes in 2014 was

All of the following are safe cycling strategies EXCEPT

Which of the following statements about motor-vehicle-related crashes is TRUE?

Which of the following statements about homicide is FALSE?

Probably the best advice for anyone who picks up a gun is to

All of the following are good recommendations for safe lifting EXCEPT

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