HLTH 231 quiz 5

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Which of the following is TRUE about reactive aggression? -It is often related to substance abuse. -It is most often an emotional reaction to frustrating life experiences. -It is a goal-directed, hostile form of self-assertion. -It is defined as occasional or rare behavior.

It is most often an emotional reaction to frustrating life experiences

Which of the following is TRUE about ethnoviolence and hate crimes?

Prejudice and discrimination are always at the base of hate crimes and ethnoviolence.

Which of the following statements about campus violence is true?

almost 2% of college males report having been in a physically abusive relationship

Which of the following is a social contributor to sexual violence?

blaming the victim

An act that causes harm or potential harm to a child is

child abuse

California's "yes means yes" law requires that

consent to engage in sexual activity include an affirmative, conscious, and voluntary agreement.

The Russian hacking of polling software during the 2016 U.S. elections is an example of

cybercrime

Successful community strategies for preventing violence include all of the following EXCEPT -helping community members develop self-esteem. -promoting tolerance and acceptance. -discouraging family planning programs. -improving community-based support and treatment for victims.

discouraging family planning programs

Doing some type of activity, such as texting or eating, while driving can cause accidents and is known as

distracted driving

The use of force to control and maintain power over another person in the home environment is

domestic violence

There have been recent reports of date rape drugs being used at campus parties. What should female students do to protect themselves from being the victim of drug-facilitated crimes?

don't accept open or unsealed drinks & don't leave drinks unattended

The leading cause of accidental death in the United States is

drug overdose

Which of the following was a major contributor to the 626 boating fatalities that occurred in 2015?

failure to wear a personal flotation device

A bias-motivated crime is

hate crime

Falls are the most common cause of

head injury

Driving while drowsy is a form of

impaired driving

Assault, homicide, and suicide are all examples of

intentional injuries

Violence that occurs between two people in a current or former marriage or sexual or dating relationship is

intimate partner violence

Which of the following is TRUE about stalking? -Males are almost never victims of stalking. -College students are less likely to be stalked than adults not in college. -It can occur online. -It is does not include threats.

it can occur online

Which of the following is TRUE about the term acquaintance rape?

it has largely replaced the term date rape

Which of the following is TRUE about primary aggression?

it is goal-directed, hostile self-assertion that is destructive in nature

The vast majority of stalkers are

known to their victims

A factor commonly seen in women who become victims of intimate partner violence is

low self esteem

Campus law enforcement officers now have

more staff and increased authority to prosecute offenders

Pearl confides that, at a frat party, she was forced to have sex and did not consent; this is an example of

sexual assault

Any form of unwanted sexual conduct is

sexual harassment

A woman often remains a victim of intimate partner violence because

she fears retaliation against herself or her children

Social and cultural factors that increase the likelihood of violence include all of the following EXCEPT -poverty. -inadequate social services. -political differences. -social support.

social support

The willful, repeated, and malicious following, harassing, or threatening of another person is

stalking

A key defense against assault when you're outside alone is to

stay aware of your surroundings

Bernard is a strong swimmer, so it's fine for him to

swim parallel to shore in a rip current.

Which of the following statements about crime in the United States is true?

More than half of all violent victimizations that occur in the United States are not reported to police.

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

An estimated one in four girls and one in six boys is sexually abused before age 18.

Which of the following is TRUE about intimate partner violence?

Homicide by a current or former intimate partner is the leading cause of death among pregnant women in the United States.

Which of the following is TRUE regarding homicides in the United States?

Homicides are among the five leading causes of death for persons aged 1 to 44

Which of the following statements about media and violence is true?

Research has not demonstrated a clear link between exposure to violent media and a propensity to engage in violent acts.

Which of the following statements about guns in America is true?

Some researchers believe that there are more guns in the United States than there are people.

What is a common reason that victims of elder abuse do not report it?

They are afraid that the abuser will retaliate by putting them in a nursing home or increasing the abuse.

What proportion of murder-suicides in the United States involve an intimate partner?

about 3/4

Which phase of the cycle of violence includes physical acts intended to inflict pain?

acute battering

Rape that involves a stranger is classified as

aggravated rape

Vivienne is seven years old. Her parents fail to send her to school and do not homeschool her. This is an example of

neglect

Cultural beliefs that can be considered societal causes of violence include

objectifying women

A common ploy used by rapists is to

pose as a police officer or other authority figure

Breakdowns in the criminal justice system contribute to violence when

prisons are overcrowded and mental health services are inadequate.

Sexual penetration without the victim's consent constitutes

rape

James lost his job and was unable to pay his rent. His frustration built to the point that he initiated a physical fight with a friend. James is displaying

reactive aggression

Which phase of the cycle of violence is called the "honeymoon period" because the batterer may act apologetic and promise to change?

remorse/reconciliation

Which of the following is TRUE about marital rape?

several states may treat marital rape as less of a crime

Jane is being harassed by a coworker. You should tell her to

tell her boss

Violence against people or property that is rooted in political or social objectives and intended to intimidate is

terrorism

Of the following, which factor is NOT a reason people become involved in gangs? -for excitement -for companionship -to gain greater financial security -to get away from controlling parents

to get away from controlling parents

The term terrorism is correctly applied to situations in which

violence is used to achieve political aims


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