Chapter 14

Question 1

What is indirect or relational aggression

Answer 1

it involves acts intended to harm others personal relationships or status

Question 2

Do men or women commit majority of violent crimes?

Answer 2

Men

Question 3

What time of a males live are they more likely to kill/be killed?

Answer 3

in their early 20’s

Question 4

How much have female crime rates increase from 2000-2014

Answer 4

56%

Question 5

True or false; Sex differences for male aggression are the most stable across all types of reports

Answer 5

true

Question 6

Are men or women more verbally aggressive?

Answer 6

Men are but by a very small amount

Question 7

Define Relational aggression

Answer 7

An indirect way that an individual can harm someone using social rejection and can avoid being detected (girls use this slightly more than males)

Question 8

Both men and women experience more aggression towards ___ then ___

Answer 8

Men then women

Question 9

Men or women are more likely to be victims of violent crimes

Answer 9

Men

Question 10

Women and men are _______ likely to suffer from intimate partner violence

Answer 10

equally

Question 11

Men commit ____ of rapes of women and girls

Answer 11

98.1%

Question 12

Men commit ____ of rapes in boys and men

Answer 12

93.3%

Question 13

____% of rape allegations are false

Answer 13

5.2%

Question 14

What type of people make up over half of the sexual assuault perpetrators in the states? and what type of people are far more likely to get arrested for rape

Answer 14

White

black and Latino

Question 15

White people are more likely to receive ____________ sentences then black and Latino people

Answer 15

LEnient

Question 16

What are the two recognized types of sex-based harassment in the USA?

Answer 16

a) Quid pro qup harassment: when a person of power offers an advantage in exchange for sexual favours
b) Hostile environment harassment: negative speech or behavior that is intimidating or offensive

Question 17

what three different types can sex-bassed harassment be divided into?

Answer 17

a) Gender harassment
b) unwanted sexual attention
c) Sexual coercion

Question 18

What is the primary motivation for sex-based harassment?

Answer 18

that individuals want to protect their own sex-based status

Question 19

true or false; individuals who experienced childhood abuse or witnessed domestic violence as a child are more likely to be involved in intimate partner violence as adults?

Answer 19

True

Question 20

According to the confluence model of sexual aggression what are the two primary factors that predict men’s sexual aggression against women

Answer 20

a) Their hostile attitudes towards women

b) Preference for impersonal sex that lacks emotional closeness

Question 21

By adulthood men have _____ x more testosterone then women

Answer 21

15x

Question 22

in honour cultures, if a wife commits infidelity then the man is perceived as less _________ and _________

Answer 22

Honourable and manly

Question 23

Those who experience bullying of any sort are almost ____ as likely to commit suicide as those who don’t.

Answer 23

Twice as likely