Question 1

_____ is the primary hormone released during any kind of physical or psychological stress.

Accepted Answer

A)  Oxytocin
B)  Cortisol
C)  Testosterone
D)  Estrogen B

Question 2

Discuss sex tourism and child prostitution.What is your view of this problem? Explain.

Accepted Answer

-Sex tourism is a booming business, and many men from wealthy nations engage in sexual activities with trafficked individuals by travelling to destinations where women and children are prostituted.
-Child prostitution flourishes along the German-Czech border. Girls and boys hang out near petrol stations, bus stops, and restaurants on the connecting roads between the two nations.
-Within towns, they are found in parks, in front of supermarkets and the entrances of gambling halls and houses, and at the railway station. In some areas, the children wait for tourists in cars or by windows.
-Small babies and children up to 6 years of age are usually offered to tourists by women. Children older than 7 years are usually accompanied by a male adolescent or an adult.
-Many of the children get inside the cars of German tourists and drive away with them. Older children from 8 years on negotiate prices and sexual services. The men usually drive with their victim to a place they are familiar with and where they will not be observed.
-Many of the children were raped or sexually abused before they became involved in commercial sexual exploitation.
-Poverty, sexual abuse, and family obligation are the main reasons given by children for entering into prostitution. The children usually receive small amounts of money, eatable, or financial support to the families.

Question 3

Psychologists believe that differences in the way females and males are socialized affect their _____.

Accepted Answer

Development

Question 4

Gender differences are a result of the interaction of socialization and learning, but not enculturation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Rita Simon explained the increase in female criminality as a function of _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  The changing role of women
B)  Cultural change
C)  Political movements
D)  Gender identity

Question 6

According to the text, cognitive differences between males and females start in _____.

Accepted Answer

The answer of According to the text, cognitive differences between...

Question 7

The text suggests that gender differences in development (socialization, cognition, and personality) may pave the way for future differences in misbehaving.Discuss personality differences.Do you agree or disagree with this premise? Explain.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The text suggests that gender differences in...

Question 8

The _____ theory asserts that our culture polarizes males and females, forcing them into exclusive gender roles of "feminine" and "masculine".

Accepted Answer

The answer of The _____ theory asserts that our culture...

Question 9

Gender differences in aggression become noticeable between the ages of _____ and _____, when children are socialized into organized groups.

Accepted Answer

A)  2,7
B)  3,7
C)  3,6
D)  3,5

Question 10

Rita Simon's view has been supported in part by research showing a significant correlation between the________________ and the female crime rate.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Rita Simon's view has been supported in...

Question 11

Investigators continue to support the view that female delinquents have more _____ home lives than male offenders.

Accepted Answer

A)  Dysfunctional
B)  Structured
C)  Authoritarian
D)  Paternalistic

Question 12

_____ theory suggests that class influences delinquency by controlling the quality of family life.

Accepted Answer

A)  Gender-schema
B)  Critical Marxist
C)  Power-control
D)  Trait

Question 13

Discuss the association between religiosity and female delinquency.Explain your view of this association.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Discuss the association between religiosity and female...

Question 14

Girls who experience an early onset of physical maturity are most likely to engage in
antisocial behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

In regard to gender differences, Eleanor Maccoby argues that differences are _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  Based on biology
B)  Based on the way kids are socialized
C)  Based on individual personality
D)  Based upon birth order

Question 16

Discuss the early biological explanations of female delinquency, include an example.Explain 	your view of this theory.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Discuss the early biological explanations of female...

Question 17

Discuss the possible relationship between early puberty and victimization.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Discuss the possible relationship between early puberty...

Question 18

_____ involve violence against women and girls, including such acts as beating, battering, or killing, by a family member or relative to preserve cultural beliefs.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____ involve violence against women and girls,...

Question 19

Discuss how liberal feminism has influenced thinking about delinquency.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Discuss how liberal feminism has influenced thinking...

Question 20

The socialization approach holds that family interaction is the key to understanding female delinquency.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 7: Gender and Delinquency

_____ is the primary hormone released during any kind of physical or psychological stress.

Discuss sex tourism and child prostitution.What is your view of this problem? Explain.

Psychologists believe that differences in the way females and males are socialized affect their _____.

Gender differences are a result of the interaction of socialization and learning, but not enculturation.

Rita Simon explained the increase in female criminality as a function of _____.

According to the text, cognitive differences between males and females start in _____.

The text suggests that gender differences in development (socialization, cognition, and personality) may pave the way for future differences in misbehaving.Discuss personality differences.Do you agree or disagree with this premise? Explain.

The _____ theory asserts that our culture polarizes males and females, forcing them into exclusive gender roles of "feminine" and "masculine".

Gender differences in aggression become noticeable between the ages of _ and _, when children are socialized into organized groups.

Rita Simon's view has been supported in part by research showing a significant correlation between the________________ and the female crime rate.

Investigators continue to support the view that female delinquents have more _____ home lives than male offenders.

_____ theory suggests that class influences delinquency by controlling the quality of family life.

Discuss the association between religiosity and female delinquency.Explain your view of this association.

Girls who experience an early onset of physical maturity are most likely to engage in antisocial behavior.

In regard to gender differences, Eleanor Maccoby argues that differences are _____.

Discuss the early biological explanations of female delinquency, include an example.Explain your view of this theory.

Discuss the possible relationship between early puberty and victimization.

_____ involve violence against women and girls, including such acts as beating, battering, or killing, by a family member or relative to preserve cultural beliefs.

Discuss how liberal feminism has influenced thinking about delinquency.

The socialization approach holds that family interaction is the key to understanding female delinquency.