Chapter 18 - Sexual Coercion

Question 1

Rape

Answer 1

Sexual activity that take place without consent.

Question 2

Forcible Rape

Answer 2

Sexual activity obtained by the use of force or the threat of force.

Question 3

Statutory Rape

Answer 3

Sexual activity with a person below the age of consent, even when the victim cooperates.

Question 4

Sexual Assault

Answer 4

Any sexual activity that involves the use of force or the threat of force.

Question 5

Stranger Rape

Answer 5

Rape that is committed by an assailant previously unknown to the victim.

Question 6

Acquaintance Rape

Answer 6

Rape by an acquaintance of the victim.

Question 7

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Answer 7

A type of stress reaction brought on by a traumatic event and characterized by flashbacks of the experience in the form of disturbing dreams or intrusive recollections, a sense of emotional numbing or restricted range of feelings, and heightened body arousal.

Question 8

Pedophilia

Answer 8

A paraphilia that is defined by sexual attraction to children.

Question 9

Incest

Answer 9

Marriage or sexual relations between people who are so closely related that sexual relations are prohibited and punishable by law.

Question 10

Sexual Harassment

Answer 10

Deliberate or repeated unsolicited verbal comments, gestures, or physical contact of a sexual nature that is considered to be unwelcome by the recipient.