Homework Clinic
Social Science Clinic => Sociology => Topic started by: biggirl4568 on Aug 8, 2018
-
According to the authors of your textbook, which of the following is the best explanation for the high rate of rape in the U.S.?
A) There is an unequal power relationship between men and women.
B) Violence against women is condoned in this society.
C) The mentally disturbed do not receive the medical attention that they so desperately need.
D) both A and B above
Question 2
All of the following is true about rape EXCEPT
A) Rape has a low conviction rate.
B) Victims must prove their innocence to the court rather than the state proving the guilt of the rapist.
C) Studies show that the fastest growing type of rape involves homosexual men and young children.
D) It is commonly believed that most women precipitate the assault.
-
Answer to Question 1
Answer: D
Answer to Question 2
Answer: C