Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The practice of prostitution emerged in the 1800s during the Industrial Revolution, and appears to be a phenomenon unique to capitalist societies.
2. In some countries and most U.S. states, prostitution is a criminal offense.
3. Escort services generally are fronts for prostitution in which clients may pay per hour for the company and “services” of usually attractive young women.
4. The term trick is derisively used to refer to the fact that the hooker tricks the john into paying for what he should be able to obtain for free.
5. The internet, cell phones, and escort services have all made prostitution more noticeable.


1. False
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. False

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