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21 Cards in this Set
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According to national surveys, ____________ women are less likely to report rape victimization than women of other backgrounds. |
Asian and Pacific Islander |
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In the United States, a woman has about a _________ chance of facing some form of violence from an intimate partner during her lifetime. |
25% |
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Children are most likely to be victims of abuse from the ages of ______________. |
0 to 3 |
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_____________ are perpetrators of most substantiated cases of elder abuse. |
Family members |
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About, 1 out of ______ women in the United States has experienced attempted or completed rape at some time in their lives. |
6 |
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About ________ of rape victims in the United States are under the age of 18. |
45% |
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In the United States, women are most likely to be raped by _______________. |
a friend or acquaintance |
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_____________ is a common psychological reaction to being raped. |
Post-traumatic stress disorder |
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Victims of sexual harassment in the workplace can file an official complaint with ___________________________. |
state or local Human Rights Commissions |
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True or false? Sexual harassment is a form of violence. |
True |
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True or false? Men who behave violently toward their wives and children generally report being happy in most other areas of their lives. |
False |
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True or false? Anti-stalking laws give police officers the ability to arrest a stalker if he has threatened a victim but has not yet committed any physical violence. |
True |
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True or false? Destroying a person's property, or threatening to do so, is a common form of domestic violence. |
True |
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True or false? In most cases, mothers who are victims of domestic violence are able to conceal the violence they experience from their children. |
False |
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True or false? In the United States, roughly three-fourths of victims of child abuse and neglect are girls. |
False |
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True or false? Adults of both genders are equally likely to be victims of elder abuse or neglect. |
False |
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True or false? Texas,Utah, and |
False |
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True or false? About one third of rapes take place during the day (between the hours of 6 a.m. and 6 p.m.). |
True |
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True or false? The motivation for most hate crimes committed in the United States is race. |
True |
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True or false? People who instigate sexual harassment are most likely to be in positions of higher power than their victims. |
True |
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True or false? Studies in universities have found that heterosexual women are more likely than any other demographic group to be sexually harassed |
False |