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Human Sexuality: Diversity in Contemporary America, 4/e

Brian Strong, University of California, Santa Cruz
Barbara Werner Sayad, California State University, Monterey Bay
Christine DeVault, Cabrillo College
William Yarber, Indiana University

Sexual Coercion: Harassment, Aggression, and Abuse

Fill in the Blank Quiz

Choose the correct term from the list below.

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1		The use of power for sexual ends or the creation of a hostile environment of a sexual nature is known as .


2		The tendency to see the world in heterosexual terms and to ignore or devalue homosexuality is known as , or heterosexism.


3		is any kind of sexual activity against a person's will gained through the use of force, pressure, alcohol or drugs, or authority.


4		Sexual intercourse with a dating partner that occurs against his/her will and with force or the threat of force is known as or .


5		Consensual sex with a female under the legal age of consent is known as .


6		Victims of rape often experience , which involves emotional changes an individual undergoes as a result of rape.


7		Any sexual interaction from fondling to genital penetration that occurs between an adult and a child is known as .


8		When sexual abuse occurs between biologically related individuals or step relatives, it is known as .


9		Violence directed against gay men or lesbians because of their orientation is known as .


10		Sexual intercourse between people too closely related to legally marry is defined as .

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