The second quote at the opening of this chapter is about:
a. life for a Black youth living during the Jim Crow era
b. a hospital emergency room responding to a nearby shooting
c. food poisoning in restaurants and cafes before passage of food safety legislation
d. the decimation and confinement of American Indians in the 19th century
a. life for a Black youth living during the Jim Crow era
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Which is FALSE regarding rape and sexual assault, according to the text?
a) Sexual assault is the type of intimate violence least likely to be reported; in fact, it is the most underreported violent crime in the United States. b) A survey based on a nationally representative sample of nearly 10,000 adults found that 11 percent of women and 2 percent of men said that they had experienced forced sex at least once in their lives. c) College students are particularly vulnerable to rape and sexual assault. d) Date rape drugs, such as Viagra, enable men to have erections for a longer period, and under more stressful conditions, thereby facilitating rape. e) Men who had committed sexual assault (but not rape) had remarkably comparable personality profiles to nonperpetrators.
Abuse in relationships typically a. is ongoing and constant
b. occurs in cycles where an abusive episode is followed by a makeup period. c. occurs in cycles where an abusive episode is followed by intense emotional abuse and victim blaming. d. is sporadic and unpredictable.
Poverty involves not only a lack of money; it also can mean a lack of skills, values, attitudes, and schooling, which together are called __________.
A. meritocracy B. cultural capital C. the subculture of affluence D. intersection theory
Giddens’s concept, the duality of structure, articulates that social structures are
a. dually imposed upon unique individuals. b. both the medium and the outcome. c. found both in media and “real life.” d. doubly impossible to penetrate via language.