Question 1

According to Groth, many rapists are motivated by sexual desire.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

The majority of child molesters have been diagnosed as psychopaths.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Which issue is a central feature in male date rape attitudes?

Accepted Answer

A)  desire for power 
B)  need for control 
C)  lack of maturity 
D)  sense of entitlement 
A)  desire for power 
B)  need for control 
C)  lack of maturity 
D)  sense of entitlement D

Question 4

The pervasively angry rapist category of the MTC is further subdivided into sadistic and non-sadistic types.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Compare and contrast the Static-99 and the SVR-20.

Accepted Answer

The Static-99 is a 10-item actuarial ins

Question 6

List the six types of female sex offender as outlined by Vandiver and Kercher (2004).

Accepted Answer

Heterosexual nurturers, noncri

Question 7

The NIBRS includes all of the following information EXCEPT ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  demographic information on the victims 
B)  conviction data 
C)  victim-offender relationship 
D)  level of victim injury 
A)  demographic information on the victims 
B)  conviction data 
C)  victim-offender relationship 
D)  level of victim injury

Question 8

Discuss the relationship between alcohol and date or acquaintance rape. Why could this relationship be controversial for victims?

Accepted Answer

Examples should include that research ha

Question 9

The MMPI-2 is the most widely used adult sex offender instrument.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which category of the MTC:R3's aggression variable is characterized by extreme violence and desire to degrade the victim?

Accepted Answer

A)  expressive aggression 
B)  instrumental aggression 
C)  strategic violence 
D)  sadistic violence 
A)  expressive aggression 
B)  instrumental aggression 
C)  strategic violence 
D)  sadistic violence

Question 11

Which of the following is a feature of most online child molesters?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are violent. 
B)  They are sadistic. 
C)  They lack interpersonal skills. 
D)  They are predominantly White. 
A)  They are violent. 
B)  They are sadistic. 
C)  They lack interpersonal skills. 
D)  They are predominantly White.

Question 12

Which key element do perpetrators of sexual assault, highly aggressive children, and violent persons all have in common?

Accepted Answer

A)  history of victimization 
B)  distrust of women 
C)  deficits in information processing 
D)  misinterpretation of communication 
A)  history of victimization 
B)  distrust of women 
C)  deficits in information processing 
D)  misinterpretation of communication

Question 13

Brett enjoys extreme sports, has a history of violent behavior, and displays a hostile attitude toward women. Brett seems to have features of ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  macho personality constellation 
B)  psychopathic rapist 
C)  male chauvinistic syndrome 
D)  neurotic extraversion 
A)  macho personality constellation 
B)  psychopathic rapist 
C)  male chauvinistic syndrome 
D)  neurotic extraversion

Question 14

Research has consistently found that lifestyle impulsivity is one of the strongest ways to differentiate repetitive rapists from other repeat sex offenders such as child molesters.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Discuss the role that rape myths play in sexual assault.

Accepted Answer

Examples should include that the more st

Question 16

Identify Becker and Johnson's (2001) recommendations for future clinical research on juvenile sex offending.

Accepted Answer

Becker and Johnson recommend that future

Question 17

All of the following are patterns of rape in Groth's typology EXCEPT ______ rape.

Accepted Answer

A)  child 
B)  power 
C)  anger 
D)  sadistic 
A)  child 
B)  power 
C)  anger 
D)  sadistic

Question 18

The MTC:R3 identifies ______ major types and ______ subtypes of rapist.

Accepted Answer

A)  nine; six 
B)  four; nine 
C)  eleven; seven 
D)  two; six 
A)  nine; six 
B)  four; nine 
C)  eleven; seven 
D)  two; six

Question 19

Which variable of the MTC:R3 is a powerful predictor of recidivism and offending frequency?

Accepted Answer

A)  sexual fantasies 
B)  aggression 
C)  impulsivity 
D)  social competence 
A)  sexual fantasies 
B)  aggression 
C)  impulsivity 
D)  social competence

Question 20

Which issue do persons accused of sexual assault often use as their defense at trial?

Accepted Answer

A)  attractiveness 
B)  age 
C)  consent 
D)  competency 
A)  attractiveness 
B)  age 
C)  consent 
D)  competency

According to Groth, many rapists are motivated by sexual desire.

The majority of child molesters have been diagnosed as psychopaths.

Which issue is a central feature in male date rape attitudes?

The pervasively angry rapist category of the MTC is further subdivided into sadistic and non-sadistic types.

Compare and contrast the Static-99 and the SVR-20.

List the six types of female sex offender as outlined by Vandiver and Kercher (2004).

The NIBRS includes all of the following information EXCEPT ______.

Discuss the relationship between alcohol and date or acquaintance rape. Why could this relationship be controversial for victims?

The MMPI-2 is the most widely used adult sex offender instrument.

Which category of the MTC:R3's aggression variable is characterized by extreme violence and desire to degrade the victim?

Which of the following is a feature of most online child molesters?

Which key element do perpetrators of sexual assault, highly aggressive children, and violent persons all have in common?

Brett enjoys extreme sports, has a history of violent behavior, and displays a hostile attitude toward women. Brett seems to have features of ______.

Research has consistently found that lifestyle impulsivity is one of the strongest ways to differentiate repetitive rapists from other repeat sex offenders such as child molesters.

Discuss the role that rape myths play in sexual assault.

Identify Becker and Johnson's (2001) recommendations for future clinical research on juvenile sex offending.

All of the following are patterns of rape in Groth's typology EXCEPT ______ rape.

The MTC:R3 identifies major types and subtypes of rapist.

Which variable of the MTC:R3 is a powerful predictor of recidivism and offending frequency?

Which issue do persons accused of sexual assault often use as their defense at trial?

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Family Law and Other Forms of Civil Litigation

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Exam 9: Psychology of Sexual Assault

According to Groth, many rapists are motivated by sexual desire.

The majority of child molesters have been diagnosed as psychopaths.

Which issue is a central feature in male date rape attitudes?

The pervasively angry rapist category of the MTC is further subdivided into sadistic and non-sadistic types.

Compare and contrast the Static-99 and the SVR-20.

List the six types of female sex offender as outlined by Vandiver and Kercher (2004).

The NIBRS includes all of the following information EXCEPT ______.

Discuss the relationship between alcohol and date or acquaintance rape. Why could this relationship be controversial for victims?

The MMPI-2 is the most widely used adult sex offender instrument.

Which category of the MTC:R3's aggression variable is characterized by extreme violence and desire to degrade the victim?

Which of the following is a feature of most online child molesters?

Which key element do perpetrators of sexual assault, highly aggressive children, and violent persons all have in common?

Brett enjoys extreme sports, has a history of violent behavior, and displays a hostile attitude toward women. Brett seems to have features of ______.

Research has consistently found that lifestyle impulsivity is one of the strongest ways to differentiate repetitive rapists from other repeat sex offenders such as child molesters.

Discuss the role that rape myths play in sexual assault.

Identify Becker and Johnson's (2001) recommendations for future clinical research on juvenile sex offending.

All of the following are patterns of rape in Groth's typology EXCEPT ______ rape.

The MTC:R3 identifies ______ major types and ______ subtypes of rapist.

Which variable of the MTC:R3 is a powerful predictor of recidivism and offending frequency?

Which issue do persons accused of sexual assault often use as their defense at trial?

Introduction to Forensic Psychology

Police and Public Safety Psychology

Psychology of Investigations

Consulting and Testifying

Consulting With Criminal Courts

Family Law and Other Forms of Civil Litigation

The Development of Delinquent and Criminal Behavior

Psychology of Violence and Intimidation

Forensic Psychology and the Victims of Crime

Family Violence and Child Victimization

Correctional Psychology in Adult Settings

Juvenile Justice and Corrections

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The MTC:R3 identifies major types and subtypes of rapist.