Question 1

The largest group of men who were sexually abused as children were abused by a(n)

Accepted Answer

A) stranger 
B) father 
C) acquaintance 
D) older brother

Question 2

Which one of the following factors has been linked to why Canadian men may misinterpret a woman's friendly behaviour as a sexual invitation?

Accepted Answer

A) lack of social understanding 
B) emotional immaturity 
C) willful misinterpretation 
D) lack of direct verbal consent

Question 3

Who,in the following list,will never experience sexual assault?

Accepted Answer

A) Fred,a 30-year-old Italian immigrant 
B) Juanita,a 42-year-old Spanish immigrant 
C) Lenard,a 51-year-old Asian immigrant 
D) Although some people are more at risk than others,anyone can experience sexual assault.

Question 4

Sexual assault occurs when a person does NOT consent to sexual activities.Which of the following can be interpreted as consensual sex?

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A) A boyfriend has intercourse with his girlfriend who has passed out from drinking. 
B) A man randomly meets up with an ex-girlfriend,and they end up having wild sex at his place. 
C) A woman agrees to have intercourse with a new boyfriend,but just before penetration occurs she says "no," then lies still while her boyfriend performs intercourse. 
D) A woman performs fellatio on a man she met at a bar,until he reaches orgasm.During the sexual activity the man repeatedly says "no."

Question 5

Which of the following trends in rates of child sexual abuse WAS NOT reported in your text?

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A) More girls than boys are victims of child sexual abuse. 
B) Child sexual abuse is reported about as often as it occurs. 
C) Child sexual abuse in girls is 4 times more likely to be reported than is reported for boys. 
D) Child sexual abuse against 12-17-year-olds is more likely to be reported than that against younger children.

Question 6

What effects do sexual abuse and intrafamilial sexual abuse have on the child?

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Question 7

Which of the following is a correct statement about the causes of sexual assault in a society?

Accepted Answer

A) The cultural context may contribute to a climate that encourages sexual assault. 
B) Rapists themselves are not that responsible for their actions;it is the culture in which they live. 
C) Victims of sexual assault must bear a large part of the responsibility for the occurrence of sexual assault. 
D) Pornography of any kind seems to decrease the likelihood that men will commit sexual assault.

Question 8

For the most part,sexual harassment exists in the work place and not in academia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Much has been made lately over the validity of recovered memory.What can we say about this phenomenon that summarizes what we actually do know?

Accepted Answer

A) Most of the cases of recovered memory are probably true with a few being false. 
B) Most of the cases of recovered memory are probably false with only a few being true. 
C) Memories of events that did not occur cannot be "implanted" in someone. 
D) Most of what passes for recovered memory are false memories.

Question 10

Which statement is NOT included in the definition of sexual assault?

Accepted Answer

A) Consensual oral sex. 
B) Vaginal penetration when the victim is incapable of giving consent. 
C) Anal penetration obtained by force. 
D) Being touched in a manner that is not desired.

Question 11

Sexual harassment in the workplace

Accepted Answer

A) has been highly exaggerated. 
B) is done mainly by males. 
C) often is just an annoyance with few negative consequences. 
D) is distracting,but does not really affect the employment careers of those harassed.

Question 12

Men who are sexually abused as children are least likely to be abused by a(n)

Accepted Answer

A) acquaintance 
B) extended family member (e.g.uncle,aunt) 
C) stranger 
D) immediate family member (e.g.father,mother)

Question 13

Hyde,DeLamater,and Byers mention a number of factors that might account for the great gender imbalance of child sexual abuse perpetrators.They include:

Accepted Answer

A) Men in our culture are socialized towards seeing sexuality as part of an emotional relationship. 
B) The sexual script for men involves partners who are smaller and younger. 
C) Men are socialized to pair sexuality and punishment together. 
D) Children are socialized very early about sexuality.

Question 14

Research has found that people who sexually abused children were most often ________ for both females and males.

Accepted Answer

A) strangers 
B) peers of the child 
C) acquaintances or relatives 
D) professionals in positions of trust

Question 15

More than one-third of pedophiles are left-handed or ambidextrous

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following is TRUE about the prevalence of sexual assault on men by women?

Accepted Answer

A) Police reports likely greatly underestimate the prevalence of female sex offenders and of men who have been sexually assaulted by a woman. 
B) So few men are sexually assaulted by women that it makes little sense to collect data on these experiences. 
C) Men are more likely than women to report sexual assault. 
D) Men are more likely to report sexual assault to a male police officer than to a female police officer.

Question 17

Sexual assault in our society

Accepted Answer

A) affects almost all,if not all,women in their behaviour. 
B) has no effect on men. 
C) is something most of us can do nothing about.It is just part of the human condition. 
D) can be eliminated if offenders knew that they would be castrated as punishment.

Question 18

In a survey (Taylor et al.,2011)that studied homophobia,biphobia,and transphobia in Canadian schools,what percentage of the sexual minority students had been verbally harassed about their gender expression or perceived sexual orientation?

Accepted Answer

A) 35 percent 
B) 45 percent 
C) 55 percent 
D) 65 percent

Question 19

In order to really prevent sexual assault by men in North American society what is necessary?

Accepted Answer

A) Severely punish those who commit sexually assault. 
B) Make certain those who sexually assault are punished and not ignored. 
C) Radically restructure our ideas of masculinity and the way males are socialized. 
D) Radically restructure our ideas of sexuality so that men and women no longer play games while dating.

Question 20

Discuss at least two ways sexual offenders are presently being treated.How successful are present treatments?

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Exam 16: Sexual Coercion