New Dimensions In Women's Health Chap 14

Front 1

According to national surveys, ____________ women are less likely to report rape victimization than women of other backgrounds.

Back 1

Asian and Pacific Islander

Front 2

In the United States, a woman has about a _________ chance of facing some form of violence from an intimate partner during her lifetime.

Back 2

25%

Front 3

Children are most likely to be victims of abuse from the ages of ______________.

Back 3

0 to 3

Front 4

_____________ are perpetrators of most substantiated cases of elder abuse.

Back 4

Family members

Front 5

About, 1 out of ______ women in the United States has experienced attempted or completed rape at some time in their lives.

Back 5

6

Front 6

About ________ of rape victims in the United States are under the age of 18.

Back 6

45%

Front 7

In the United States, women are most likely to be raped by _______________.

Back 7

a friend or acquaintance

Front 8

_____________ is a common psychological reaction to being raped.

Back 8

Post-traumatic stress disorder

Front 9

Victims of sexual harassment in the workplace can file an official complaint with ___________________________.

Back 9

state or local Human Rights Commissions

Front 10

True or false? Sexual harassment is a form of violence.

Back 10

True

Front 11

True or false? Men who behave violently toward their wives and children generally report being happy in most other areas of their lives.

Back 11

False

Front 12

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.

Back 12

True

Front 13

True or false? Destroying a person's property, or threatening to do so, is a common form of domestic violence.

Back 13

True

Front 14

True or false? In most cases, mothers who are victims of domestic violence are able to conceal the violence they experience from their children.

Back 14

False

Front 15

True or false? In the United States, roughly three-fourths of victims of child abuse and neglect are girls.

Back 15

False

Front 16

True or false? Adults of both genders are equally likely to be victims of elder abuse or neglect.

Back 16

False

Front 17

True or false? Texas,Utah, and
Alabama do not legally recognize rape within marriage as a crime.

Back 17

False

Front 18

True or false? About one third of rapes take place during the day (between the hours of 6 a.m. and 6 p.m.).

Back 18

True

Front 19

True or false? The motivation for most hate crimes committed in the United States is race.

Back 19

True

Front 20

True or false? People who instigate sexual harassment are most likely to be in positions of higher power than their victims.

Back 20

True

Front 21

True or false? Studies in universities have found that heterosexual women are more likely than any other demographic group to be sexually harassed

Back 21

False