What distinguishes a sexual assault from a rape?
a. Technically speaking, a rape can only be committed against a woman and a sexual assault against either gender.
b. Technically speaking, a sexual assault can only be committed against a woman and a rape against either gender.
c. Technically speaking, a rape encompasses more types of sexual behaviors than a sexual assault.
d. Technically speaking, a sexual assault encompasses more types of sexual behaviors than a rape.
ANS: D
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a. provides a rationale for why women are less likely to graduate from college than men b. provides a rationale for why girls are more often diagnosed with learning disabilities than boys c. is supported by research findings d. is not supported by research findings
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a. revenge c. frustration b. jealousy d. self-defense
Framing romantic relationships in an idealistic way, rather than viewing love as a "journey," is associated with
a. greater relationship satisfaction. b. a lower ability to handle conflict. c. a higher level of intimacy. d. greater rapport.
Which of the following is an instance where ethnic heritage can help in reducing rape?
A. The sense of self-entitlement involving male superiority in Caucasian men reduces rape. B. The sexualization and objectification of African-American women reduces rape frequency. C. The importance of saving face in Asian cultures deters Asian men from committing rape. D. The matriarchal values in Latino culture allow women unrestrained sexual freedom.