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1
According to EEOC guidelines concerning sexual harassment, prohibited behavior:
A)does not necessarily affect employment conditions.
B)must be explicit.
C)unreasonably interferes with an individual's work performance.
D)must be offensive to more than one person in the workplace.
2
The factors that need to be examined to separate flirtation from sexual harassment include all of the following EXCEPT:
A)whether the initiator and the receiver have equal power.
B)whether the receiver was approached appropriately.
C)whether the receiver wishes to continue the contact.
D)whether the receiver and the initiator work in the same department.
3
Being typical of other men, Bill's astonishment on learning that his behavior toward a female coworker was considered to be harassment would likely be due to all of the following reasons EXCEPT:
A)men are less likely than women to perceive behaviors as harassing.
B)men tend to misperceive a woman's friendliness as sexual interest.
C)women are clearer than men about whether they perceive a behavior as flirting or as harassment.
D)women are more likely than men to perceive male-female relationships as adversarial.
4
Sexual harassment first becomes evident in:
A)elementary school.
B)middle school/junior high school.
C)high school.
D)the workplace.
5
Based on the research findings, which female employee is most likely to experience harassment in her workplace?
A)Amanda, a supervisor for the U.S. Department of Agriculture
B)Brenda, a high school science teacher
C)Carla, a police officer
D)Deborah, a civil rights attorney.
6
Biphobia is:
A)mistreatment of bisexuals by heterosexuals.
B)mistreatment of bisexuals by heterosexuals and homosexuals.
C)fear of becoming bisexual.
D)fear of being discriminated against because a person is bisexual.
7
One of the personal sources of anti-gay prejudice comes from:
A)legislation that discriminates against persons who are not heterosexual.
B)local morês.
C)court rulings that limit gay rights.
D)insecurities about a person's own sexuality.
8
The primary motivation behind rape is:
A)power.
B)sexual gratification.
C)rage.
D)the inability to control one's sexual urges.
9
Both men and women are most likely to be raped by:
A)a stranger.
B)someone of the same sex as the victim.
C)someone they know well.
D)someone of a different racial or ethnic group from the victim.
10
Date rapes:
A)are most often planned in advance.
B)often involve the use of alcohol or drugs.
C)are the same as acquaintance rapes.
D)are easily recognized by both participants as date rape.
11
Professor Sanjay was describing the characteristics typically shared by sexually coercive men. One of these characteristics is that these men:
A)report low levels of sexual activity.
B)are adept at persuasion.
C)report having had their first sexual experience by age 18.
D)believe in rape-supportive myths.
12
Marital rape:
A)is not recognized by law enforcement because it is not "real" rape.
B)is a rare occurrence.
C)leaves the victim experiencing betrayal, anger, humiliation, and guilt.
D)is the most commonly reported form of rape.
13
It may be expected that rape victims:
A)brought on the rape through their own actions.
B)experience depression, anxiety, restlessness, and guilt.
C)are aware that they were not responsible for the rape.
D)tend to become obsessed with sex.
14
Research investigating intrafamilial sexual abuse has found that:
A)brother-sister sexual abuse is generally harmless play or exploration.
B)sexual abuse by a stepfather does not have as severe an impact on a girl as sexual abuse by a biological father.
C)mothers rarely sexually abuse their children.
D)fathers' thoughts are about sexual gratification, control, power, and anger but the daughters experience disbelief, confusion, guilt, and anger.
15
Which of the following responses is NOT generally seen as a long-term effect of child sexual abuse?
A)Acting out behavior that results in indiscriminate sex with numerous partners
B)Depression and self-destructive tendencies
C)Somatic disturbances and dissociation
D)Interpersonal relationship difficulties







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