When is dating violence at its highest risk of occurring to adolescent females?
a. In early adulthood (ages 18-25)
b. 14-17 years old
c. 12-15 years old
d. 15-18 years old
Ques. 2More than _____ percent of high school females have been sexually or physically abused by a dating partner.
a. 20
b. 15
c. 10
d. 5
Ques. 3One form of abuse in same-sex couples is outing, which refers to:
a. disclosing another's gay orientation without consent.
b. shaming one's partner in public.
c. discouraging others from associating with one's partner.
d. refusing to engage in sexual activity with a partner.
Ques. 4Rates of abuse in gay and lesbian relationships are:
a. far lower than for heterosexual couples.
b. about the same as for heterosexual couples.
c. much higher than for heterosexual couples.
d. higher among lesbian couples than for heterosexual couples.
Ques. 5Marital rape is:
a. a crime in all 50 states.
b. addressed by laws that are strongly enforced in all 50 states.
c. defined in the same way in all 50 states.
d. combated by providing legal protection for wives in all 50 states.
Ques. 6When comparing victimization rates and annual household income, we find that:
a. higher incomes are associated with higher rates of victimization.
b. females in all income groups are more likely to be victimized than are males.
c. victimization occurs within all income levels.
d. females in all income groups are less likely to be victimized than are males.
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