What is a Pornography?

What will be an ideal response?


ANS: Sexually explicit material that includes violence against women. Pornography often shows subordination and degradation of individuals as pleasurable, pain as enjoyable, and forced sex as positive. Viewing pornography may encourage people to think that violence in relationships is desirable or normal. Pornography should be distinguished from erotica, which is sexual explicit material that depicts consensual activities that are desired by and pleasurable to all participants.

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Which of the following is true about housing segregation?

a. Hispanics are the least segregated racial or ethnic group in the United States b. Latinos and Native Americans don't experience discrimination or racial steering when buying homes c. Both Asian Americans and Hispanic Americans are more segregated from blacks than they are from whites d. Asian Americans, although less than other minorities, continue to face high levels of segregation in the United States

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SOC stands for

A. social, occupational, and compensatory. B. selection, optimization, and compensation. C. standard, operational, and control. D. subjective, optimistic, and compensation.

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In 2013, _____ accounted for about 69 percent of all arrests

a. African Americans b. Asian Americans c. Hispanic Americans d. Whites

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SAGE News Clips: Climate Change RefugeesDescription: Residents of the Isle de Jean Charles in southern Louisiana have been designated the first "climate refugees" in the United States. Hilton Chaisson, a former island resident and tribal secretary of the Native American tribe that once inhabited the island, says she will simply clean up the flood damage and move back. Climate experts, however, think that Chaisson and other tribal members will have no choice but to permanently move as the island will no longer exist as the rising sea levels "swallow" it up.Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 276, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:In the video,

Chantel Comardelle explains that "we bring reality to climate change." What does she mean by that? A. They are educating residents about the connection between human activity and climate change. B. They are educating the public regarding climate change via documentaries about climate refugees. C. They are confronting the effects of climate change, having to move their houses to higher ground on the island. D. They are confronting the effects of climate change, having to decide between leaving their homes and risking their health and safety.

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