HLT 4302 Chapter 17 Quiz Attempt 1

The nonprofit organization Darkness to Light (2015) compiled research on the prevalence and other aspects of child sexual abuse and reported that

60% of child sexual abuse victims never tell anyone.

Which of the following illustrates acquaintance rape?

Nick rapes his colleague Martha in the conference room after office hours.

Which of the following is NOT a way to reduce the risk of stranger rape?

Turn and face a person who approaches in a threatening manner.

Which of the following is false about violence against homosexual individuals?

Violence against homosexuals is a fairly recent phenomenon, with violence escalating over the past century.

A strong dislike, fear, or hatred of gay, lesbian, and bisexual people because of their sexual orientation is called

anti-gay prejudice

Child sexual abuse is normally categorized according to

family relationships.

Sexual harassment refers to two types of behavior, the abuse of power and

the creation of a hostile environment.

A team of male workers traditionally welcome the new members of their group by a night of drinking at an "adult" club. They insist their newest female team member do the same. This behavior may be considered sexual harassment because

they are creating a hostile environment.

Which of the following is true about the U.S. military's former "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy?

It banned openly gay service members.

After a sexual assault, Nancy is usually depressed and anxious. She feels restless and blames herself for going for an early morning jog all alone. She also feels guilty and blames herself for being attractive. These symptoms are typical of

rape trauma syndrome.