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1.
In which state is prostitution legal in five counties?
A)California
B)New York
C)Nevada
D)Hawaii
2.
Which of the following is most likely to have excellent financial and social skills and to supply call girls for rich and famous clients?
A)pimp
B)panderer
C)baby pro
D)madam
3.
According to the landmark study on the well-being of prostitutes by Vanwesenbeeck, which variable is associated with poor well-being?
A)a history of victimization and trauma as children or adolescents
B)entering the profession out of economic necessity
C)working in riskier settings
D)all of these
4.
In which kind of sex work are the sex workers forced to engage in it?
A)pimping
B)running a brothel
C)sex trafficking
D)in-call work
5.
Which of the following is NOT a coping mechanism that sex workers frequently use to shut down feelings about their work?
A)depersonalization
B)drugs and alcohol
C)focus on enjoying their work
D)relying on a network of contacts with other sex workers as a source of support
6.
The largest group of male hustlers is:
A)full-time street and bar hustlers.
B)full-time call boys or kept boys.
C)part-time hustlers, who are typically students or individuals employed in another occupation.
D)delinquents who use prostitution as an extension of other criminal activities.
7.
A magazine that includes explicit pictures of sadomasochism is referred to as:
A)a loop.
B)hard-core.
C)soft-core.
D)electronic porn.
8.
People using Internet chat rooms can:
A)meet and carry on conversations electronically.
B)try out a range of identities.
C)be different in reality from the way they present themselves.
D)all of these.
9.
Which of the following is accurate in regard to electronic porn?
A)People are unlikely to become addicted to this type of sexual content.
B)Sites include a printed notice that one must be older than 18 to access the site.
C)The honor system has effectively eliminated access by anyone younger than 18 years of age.
D)Most adult websites allow users to access the site and download photographs for free.
10.
Research studies on the consumers of pornography suggest that:
A)the typical customer in a pornographic bookstore is a poorly educated, older male with a low-paying job.
B)many college students use sexually explicit materials.
C)computer porn attracts a less varied clientele that pornographic bookstores.
D)repeat customers are unusual in the porn business.
11.
In 2004 it was discovered that several pornography actresses were infected with what sexually transmitted disease after engaging in anal sex?
A)gonorrhea.
B)syphilis.
C)HIV.
D)chlamydia.
12.
Research studies on the effects of exposure to aggressive pornography have consistently found that exposure to portrayals of rape:
A)has no effect on the attitudes of males.
B)has profound effects on the attitudes of males.
C)has no effect on the behavior of males.
D)may have an effect on men who say they would commit rape under some circumstances.





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