Question 1

About what percentage of sexual assaults against women are committed by their intimate partner?

Accepted Answer

A)   16
B)   67
C)   33
D)   45E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

The use of electronic communications to stalk another person is known as

Accepted Answer

A)   cyberstalking.
B)   cybergenics.
C)   cyberwatching.
D)   cyberspamming.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 3

Which of the following is the FIRST step in providing emergency care?

Accepted Answer

A)   Care for the victim if you know appropriate first aid.
B)   Call for help using 9-1-1 or a local emergency number.
C)   Check to see if the situation is safe for you and the injured person.
D)   Check the injured person to assess her or his condition.E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

More than 90 percent of motor vehicle occupants wear seat belts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Approximately what percentage of fatal motor vehicle crashes in Canada involve speeding?

Accepted Answer

A)   35
B)   28
C)   25
D)   10E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 6

Approximately how many Canadians over the age of 12 injury themselves enough to limit their daily activities each year in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)   6 million
B)   4 million
C)   2 million
D)   8 millionE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 7

Air bags are more likely to cause injury if any of the following occurs, EXCEPT if

Accepted Answer

A)   deployment occurs as a result of a side-impact collision.
B)   the steering wheel or seat is inappropriately adjusted.
C)   a person is improperly restrained.
D)   a person is sitting too close to the dashboard.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of safety belt use?

Accepted Answer

A)   distribution of the stopping force over the entire body
B)   an increase in the confidence of the driver
C)   prevention of the "second collision"
D)   prevention of being thrown from the carE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 9

List and describe at least three factors that contribute to violence; for each, explain how that factor is thought to contribute to violence.

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Question 10

Approximately how many homicides are committed with a knife in Canada annually?

Accepted Answer

A)   300
B)   400
C)   100
D)   200E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 11

It is estimated that less than percent of sexual assault in Canada is reported to the police.

Accepted Answer

A)   40
B)   20
C)   30
D)   10E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 12

Shelly frequently spends time using the Internet and talking with people in chat rooms. Give her five guidelines to help her stay safe while online.

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1. Protect your personal information: Be...

Question 13

Although date rape is a rarely reported crime in the community of a particular small college campus, seminars on sexual violence are offered. The focus of the seminars is on reducing one's risk for rape, as well as other forms of violence, through learning basic social skills and conflict resolution strategies. Which one of the following statements is perhaps the most accurate explanation for the college's low incidence of reported date rape?

Accepted Answer

A)   The incidence is low because the campus does not have coed residence halls.
B)   The low incidence reflects the trend that date rape is decreasing on college campuses.
C)   A low incidence of date rape is not unusual in small colleges.
D)   The incidence is falsely low because most cases of date rape are not reported.E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 14

How many children are victims of family violence each year?

Accepted Answer

A)   48,000
B)   16,700
C)   24,000
D)   12,000E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 15

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding carbon monoxide gas?

Accepted Answer

A)   It rarely causes problems in family homes.
B)   It is colourless.
C)   It cannot be detected.
D)   It has a slight rotten-egg smell.E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 16

Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding smoke detectors?

Accepted Answer

A)   They should be cleaned monthly.
B)   Batteries should be replaced yearly.
C)   They should be placed on each level of a home.
D)   They should be tested yearly.E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 17

Your odds are greatest of being killed in which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)   a plane crash
B)   a fire
C)   lightning strike
D)   a fallE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 18

Date rape is also known as:

Accepted Answer

A)   assault.
B)   social rape.
C)   acquaintance rape.
D)   indecent exposure.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 19

According to the World Health Organization, a suicide claims a life every ____________ seconds worldwide.

Accepted Answer

A)   10
B)   40
C)   25
D)   60E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 20

About what percentage of sexual assaults against women are committed by a stranger?

Accepted Answer

A)   33
B)   45
C)   16
D)   67E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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