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What is the name of the program for college men that teaches men how gender socialization contributes to rape?

"The Men's Project"

The number of women victimized by rape or attempted rape per year in the United States, according to the NISVS, is about __________.

2 million

A Canadian study of 54 rapists who participated in a prison-based treatment program found that after release from prison, __________ were convicted of a violent offense.

43%

The 2015 Washington Post/Kaiser Family Foundation survey found that __________ of respondents said that having sex with someone who was incapacitated by alcohol or who had passed out was sexual assault.

96%

What is the name of the app that makes it easy for users to choose six trusted friends who they can automatically alert in the event of an emergency?

Circle of 6

When addressing someone at work who is sexually harassing you, you should do which of the following?

Convey a professional attitude.

Which of the following has been used in the chemical castration of rapists and child molesters?

Depo-Provera

A major government agency that handles charges of sexual harassment in the workplace is the called the __________.

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Ian has engaged in sexually coercive behavior with women. Which of the following likely applies to him?

He shows hostility towards women.

Which of the following statements about female rape survivors is correct?

Most rape survivors fail to report sexual assaults to police.

Which of the following statements is true about rape myths?

Myths about rape create a social climate that legitimizes rape.

Which of the following statements is true about child sexual abuse?

Physical force is seldomly used.

Your sister has come home completely distraught, bloodied, and in pain. She tells you that she was raped. Which of the following should you recommend she do?

Seek medical help.

Which researchers developed a program that included lectures, discussion groups, role-playing, and—in the realm of self-defense—practice sessions that was found to be helpful to college women and showed remarkable effectiveness at three universities in Canada?

Senn and colleagues

Which of the following statements is true about sexual harassment on campus?

Sexual harassment on campus usually involves unequal power relationships.

What have studies comparing students who believe strictly in traditional gender roles with students holding less rigid attitudes found?

Those who believe in traditional gender roles express a greater likelihood of committing rape.

Who is an ombudsman in a company?

a designated official

Rape survivors are at higher-than-average risk of developing __________.

anxiety disorders and depression

In sibling incest, sexual activity is usually initiated by the __________.

brother

When a man forces his unwilling wife to have sex, this is considered __________.

forcible rape in most states

Some of our knowledge of the psychological characteristics of people who rape strangers derives from studies of samples of __________.

incarcerated rapists

Researchers believe that rape myths create a social environment that may __________ rape.

legitimize

The number of women sexually assaulted in their lifetime in the United States is about __________.

one in five

Pedophiles tend to __________.

see other people as dangerous and controlling

Forcing sexual behavior through threat of punishment is known as __________.

sexual coercion

Eduardo has received another love note from a coworker. This time it was left in his lunch bag. On average, this coworker leaves three messages a day for him, despite the fact that Eduardo has consistently said he is not interested. What kind of behavior is Eduardo experiencing?

sexual harassment

In __________, the assailant often selects women who live alone, who are older or mentally retarded, who are walking down deserted streets, or who are asleep or intoxicated.

stranger rape

Castration reduces __________ levels and, consequently, offenders' sex drives.

testosterone

Studies of incarcerated rapists may be criticized on grounds that __________.

the samples may not represent the total population of rapists

Women are most likely to be raped by __________.

their partners


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