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The most common situation or context in which rape occurs is in societies


A) approving or condoning the use of violence
B) where violence against men also is tolerated.
C) where men have little power relative to women.
D) where rape is punished severely.

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Many studies show,regarding computer games,


A) boys who played such games showed more aggression in subsequent observations than girls.
B) girls who played such games showed more aggression in subsequent observations than boys.
C) boys prefer more violent games than girls.
D) girls play computer games more than boys.

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One of the most problematic aspects of violence in children's television and video games is it is portrayed as


A) trivial.
B) justified.
C) funny.
D) All the above are correct.

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Some scholars believe the term ____________ should be reserved for material combining sexual themes with violence,dehumanization,degradation or abuse.


A) pornography
B) erotica
C) sexually explicit media
D) XXX

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Phrases like "In the United States,a woman is raped every six minutes" and "Alcohol can permit men to do things they ordinarily wouldn't do" can


A) allow listeners and readers to be more accepting of such violence.
B) deflect attention from the perpetrator of violence,making him seem less responsible.
C) imply the victim had not suffered great harm,happens "all the time."
D) All of the above are correct

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Most news reports and magazine articles addressing violence against women


A) focus on the victim rather than the perpetrator.
B) use terms like "abusive relationship" and "domestic violence" rather than stating a man has attacked his wife or girlfriend.
C) use passive and indirect language about violence.
D) All the above are correct.

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Describe the research on rape and sexual assault.How does it differ from stereotypes about sexual attacks?

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The practice of using children in commercial sex work is called


A) dumping.
B) trafficking.
C) associating.
D) stigmatization.

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Violence is often used


A) to express passion and commitment.
B) as a means of control in sexual encounters and romantic relationships.
C) by men who hold traditional benevolent and protective beliefs about women.
D) by people who have more effective communication skills they choose not to use.

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Abusive families are usually


A) patriarchal.
B) emotionally distant and unaffectionate.
C) conflictual.
D) All the above are correct.

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Television violence builds schemas of the world as


A) colorful and varied.
B) kind to those in need.
C) dangerous and scary.
D) a place where being weak is the best way to stay out of harm's way.

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In New Delhi,India,a young bride is beaten and sexually assaulted by the groom and his friends;In the United States,women workers in a Minnesota mine are groped,grabbed,pressured for sex,threatened,and harassed.All of these example:


A) a global problem of violence against women
B) relatively isolated incidents in women's treatment by men.
C) a history of women in Women's Movements fortunately no longer true.
D) none of the above

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In the US,the most common form of rape involves an assault by a


A) stranger.
B) gang
C) friend or former intimate partner
D) drug fiend

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One of the widely held set of myths and misconceptions about rape and rape victims in North America is:


A) women cannot prevent rape regardless of how badly they may want to.
B) rapists' unconscious motivations are those of power and not a drive for sex.
C) victims precipitate rape by looking seductive or sexy.
D) none of the above
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