Question 1

About what percentage of violent crime against women are committed by their intimate partner?

Accepted Answer

A)   16
B)   33
C)   42
D)   67E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 2

Which of the following statements is NOT an example of sexual harassment?

Accepted Answer

A)   A boss tells an employee that she'll get a promotion if she has sex with him.
B)   A floor supervisor has several calendars of sexually suggestive photos posted in plain view of employees who enter his office for daily status meetings.
C)   An employee repeatedly makes unwelcome sexually vulgar remarks to another employee about that person's appearance but never makes physical contact.
D)   An employee offers dinner to another employee as a thank you for their help with a recent project.E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 3

The most extreme form of sexual coercion is

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A)   seduction.
B)   harassment.
C)   solicitation.
D)   rape.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C) D

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT an example of an emergency rescue technique?

Accepted Answer

A)   the Heimlich manoeuvre
B)   artificial respiration
C)   cardiopulmonary resuscitation
D)   conflict resolutionE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT an example of a type of violence?

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A)   sexual assault
B)   suicide
C)   child abuse
D)   motor vehicle accidentE) A) and B)
F) C) and D) D

Question 6

For motorcycle riders, helmets provide the best protection against head injury.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Date rape is also known as:

Accepted Answer

A)   acquaintance rape.
B)   assault.
C)   indecent exposure.
D)   social rape.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Women tend to stay in violent relationships because of

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A)   high self-esteem.
B)   financial independence.
C)   belief that their children do not need a father.
D)   financial dependence or low self-esteem.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 9

List and define three forms of family and intimate violence. Choose one and briefly describe contributing factors and at least one possible prevention or intervention strategy.

Accepted Answer

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Question 10

Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding gangs?

Accepted Answer

A)   Gang activities are primarily limited to large urban areas.
B)   Gangs often serve as a means for companionship and self-esteem.
C)   Gang members are more likely than non-gang members to possess weapons.
D)   Gangs are common in areas where there is a high proportion of poor people.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 11

Children can safely sit in the front seat when they are over 4 years of age and have outgrown child safety seats.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Wearing a seat belt would have prevented fatal injuries for at least ________ of people killed in automobile crashes who were not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash.

Accepted Answer

A)   10-20%
B)   20-30%
C)   45-55%
D)   60-70%E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 13

Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding air bags?

Accepted Answer

A)   Air bags deflate 5 to 6 minutes after a collision.
B)   They can injure a short adult who is sitting too close to the dashboard.
C)   Second generation airbags are somewhat safe for children.
D)   They are not mandatory to be installed in Canadian vehicles.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D) A

Question 14

Choose one of the following categories of violence described in your text and describe a situation that you have faced that is relevant, consider risk factors and prevention strategies in your

Accepted Answer

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Question 15

All the following are recommended strategies for avoiding falls, EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)   setting the base of a straight ladder 1 foot out for every 4 feet of ladder height.
B)   installing nonslip applications in the shower or bathtub.
C)   standing no higher than the second step from the top of a stepladder.
D)   avoiding alcohol or another drug intoxication.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 16

All the following are safe cycling strategies, EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)   using lights and reflectors, especially at night or in dark areas.
B)   riding against the flow of traffic to increase visibility.
C)   wearing a helmet that sits straight on the head.
D)   stopping at all stop signs.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 17

On college and university campuses, alcohol is involved in what percentage of violent crimes?

Accepted Answer

A)   25
B)   50
C)   75
D)   95E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 18

"Years of potential life lost" refers to the difference between one's life expectancy and one's age at death.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding carbon monoxide gas?

Accepted Answer

A)   It has a slight rotten-egg smell.
B)   It is colourless.
C)   It can be easily detected.
D)   It rarely causes problems in family homes.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 20

Which of the following is probably the most practical suggestion that will be made during the seminars for reducing the risk of becoming a victim of violence?

Accepted Answer

A)   Don't go out alone late at night.
B)   Carry mace or pepper spray.
C)   Enroll in a self-defence course.
D)   Avoid any type of conflict in relationships.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Exam 20: Personal Safety on Connect

About what percentage of violent crime against women are committed by their intimate partner?

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Which of the following statements is NOT an example of sexual harassment?

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The most extreme form of sexual coercion is

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Which of the following is NOT an example of an emergency rescue technique?

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a type of violence?

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For motorcycle riders, helmets provide the best protection against head injury.

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Date rape is also known as:

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List and define three forms of family and intimate violence. Choose one and briefly describe contributing factors and at least one possible prevention or intervention strategy.

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Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding gangs?

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Children can safely sit in the front seat when they are over 4 years of age and have outgrown child safety seats.

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Wearing a seat belt would have prevented fatal injuries for at least ________ of people killed in automobile crashes who were not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash.

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Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding air bags?

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All the following are recommended strategies for avoiding falls, EXCEPT

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On college and university campuses, alcohol is involved in what percentage of violent crimes?

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"Years of potential life lost" refers to the difference between one's life expectancy and one's age at death.

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