According to research, which of the following is true about rapists?
A. They seldom objectify women.
B. They lack empathy and often don't feel that they've done anything wrong.
C. The vast majority of them have had traumatic head injuries as a child.
D. They are seldom sexually aggressive.
Answer: B
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a. Although they do occur, prison rapes are not a frequent occurrence in jails. b. Prison officials monitor sexually transmitted infection rates in prisoners very closely, thus minimizing the need for condom usage. c. Since condoms are not 100% effective in preventing the transmission of sexually transmitted infections, many prison officials feel that condoms are a waste of prison resources. d. Many prison officials feel that allowing condoms would send a message that homosexuality is condoned.
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Biology is to sex as psychology is to _______.
a) sexual orientation b) marital status c) traditionalism d) gender
When a baby is born, the doctor holds up the child for the parents to see and says, “Congratulations, it looks like you have a healthy baby boy!” What aspect of maleness–femaleness is the doctor specifically referring to?
a) The baby’s psychological gender b) The baby’s biological sex c) The baby’s gender ideology d) The baby’s gender role orientation