Child Sexual Abuse Test Bank Docx Ch.4 Perrin

Test Bank

Chapter 4: Child Sexual Abuse

Multiple Choice

1. Out of the following examples, which is a contested form of child sexual abuse?

a. Taking photographs of naked children to sell.

b. Parents walking around naked in front of their children.

c. A sibling having anal intercourse with their younger sibling.

d. A 13-year-old child agreeing to have sex with step-parent.

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Application

Answer Location: Culturally and Developmentally Normative Sexual Behavior

Difficulty Level: Hard

2. What definitional requirement helps to distinguish between normal caregiving activities and CSA?

a. including contact-only activities

b. including contact and non-contact activities

c. including intent for sexual stimulation

d. including that perpetrators cannot be family

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Conceptual Issues in Defining CSA

Difficulty Level: Medium

3. Jackson (age 14) said yes when his language arts teacher asked Jackson if she could give him oral sex. Why does this constitute CSA?

a. A teacher cannot have sex with a student.

b. There was physical contact.

c. Jackson did not give consent.

d. Jackson cannot give consent due to his age and the power differential.

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Application

Answer Location: Conceptual Issues in Defining CSA

Difficulty Level: Medium

4. Which of the following is not a key component that makes up the definition of CSA?

a. intent to cause harm

b. contact and noncontact activities

c. adult’s exploitation

d. age advantage

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: Conceptual Issues in Defining CSA

Difficulty Level: Medium

5. In some cultures, young boys perform fellatio on older boys as a developmental right of passage. What is this an example of?

a. cultural universals about CSA

b. importance of cultural context in defining CSA

c. histories of CSA

d. cultural harm

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Application

Answer Location: Culturally and Developmentally Normative Sexual Behavior

Difficulty Level: Medium

6. Which of the following is NOT a common sexual behavior in children aged 2–6 years old?

a. masturbation

b. changing in front of others

c. talking about sex

d. kissing on the mouth

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Culturally and Developmentally Normative Sexual Behavior

Difficulty Level: Hard

7. Which of the following is NOT a common sexual behavior in middle to late childhood?

a. sexual intercourse

b. talking about sex

c. looking at pornography

d. sexual teasing

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Culturally and Developmentally Normative Sexual Behavior

Difficulty Level: Medium

8. What percentage of high school seniors have had sexual intercourse?

a. 10%

b. 35%

c. 50%

d. 85%

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Culturally and Developmentally Normative Sexual Behavior

Difficulty Level: Medium

9. What percentage of middle schoolers have had sexual intercourse?

a. 10%

b. 15%

c. 25%

d. 40%

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Culturally and Developmentally Normative Sexual Behavior

Difficulty Level: Medium

10. At what level of government are criminal statutes about child sexual abuse decided?

a. local

b. state

c. federal

d. international

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Legal Perspectives in Defining CSA

Difficulty Level: Easy

11. In most states, when is incest illegal?

a. It is illegal when there is a 5-year age gap.

b. It is illegal when there is no consent given.

c. It is illegal regardless of age or consent.

d. In most states, incest is not illegal.

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Legal Perspectives in Defining CSA

Difficulty Level: Medium

12. According to the operational definition, sexual acts include all of the following, EXCEPT ______.

a. penetration between the mouth and penis or vulva

b. penetration between the penis and vulva

c. intentional touching of the genitalia

d. penetration of mouth on the anus

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: An Operational Definition of CSA

Difficulty Level: Medium

13. What is the difference between sexual contact and sexual acts?

a. degree of intentionality

b. penetration

c. who the perpetrator is

d. the age of the child

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: An Operational Definition of CSA

Difficulty Level: Easy

14. In which year was the first definition of commercial sexual exploitation of children developed?

a. 1973

b. 1986

c. 1996

d. 2003

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children

Difficulty Level: Medium

15. Which of the following is NOT a form of commercial sexual exploitation of children?

a. pornography featuring children

b. prostitution

c. sex trafficking

d. school teacher having sexual relations with students

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children

Difficulty Level: Easy

16. Why do some object to the term child pornography?

a. It implies consent.

b. It is a crime.

c. It includes images and video.

d. It features more than young children.

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children

Difficulty Level: Easy

17. Which term is preferred in comparison to child pornography?

a. youth pornography

b. illegal pornography

c. child sexual abuse images

d. abuse images

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children

Difficulty Level: Easy

18. Why is the term trafficking misleading?

a. It implies the movement of very large quantities of people.

b. It is not clear enough.

c. It implies kidnapping only.

d. It implies physical movement.

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children

Difficulty Level: Easy

19. How many children are trafficked in the United States each year?

a. 14,000

b. 326,000

c. 1,530,400

d. cannot determine

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children

Difficulty Level: Medium

20. Which of the following is NOT a found risk factor for CSEC?

a. intellectual disability

b. popularity

c. female

d. pubescent

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children

Difficulty Level: Medium

21. How many countries have enacted legislation prohibiting all forms of human trafficking?

a. 35

b. 94

c. 168

d. 205

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children

Difficulty Level: Medium

22. According to the most recent statistic from 2019, how many cases of CSA were substantiated that year?

a. 10,000

b. 20,000

c. 40,000

d. 58,000

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: How Common Is Child Sexual Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Medium

23. Around what percentage of men and women report not having disclosed their experiences of CSA during childhood?

a. 25%

b. 50%

c. 75%

d. 90%

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: How Common Is Child Sexual Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Medium

24. Most studies agree that approximately ______ of women experienced CSA.

a. 5%

b. 15%

c. 20%

d. 30%

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: How Common Is Child Sexual Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Medium

25. From which level does the ecological perspective study CSA?

a. individual

b. family

c. society

d. all levels

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: Risk Factors Associated With Child Sexual Abuse

Difficulty Level: Medium

26. At what stage of life does the risk for sexual abuse peak for females?

a. infancy

b. young childhood

c. early adolescence

d. late adolescence

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Characteristics of Children Who Are Sexually Abused

Difficulty Level: Medium

27. Girls are ______ times more likely than boys to be sexually abused.

a. 2

b. 3

c. 4

d. 5

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Characteristics of Children Who Are Sexually Abused

Difficulty Level: Medium

28. Youth who are sexual minorities are ______ likely to experience sexual abuse than heterosexual youth.

a. more

b. less

c. equally

d. cannot determine

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Characteristics of Children Who Are Sexually Abused

Difficulty Level: Medium

29. Which of the following risk factors are reporting sources conflicted about in terms of increasing the likelihood of experiencing CSA?

a. gender

b. sexuality

c. age

d. socioeconomic status

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Socioeconomic Characteristics

Difficulty Level: Medium

30. At which age do offending males usually come to the attention of authorities?

a. late teens

b. mid 20s

c. mid 30s

d. early 40s

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Demographic Characteristics

Difficulty Level: Medium

31. Which group is responsible for around 40% of all sex offenses against children?

a. adolescents

b. parents

c. men in their mid 30s

d. teachers

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Demographic Characteristics

Difficulty Level: Medium

32. Who is more likely to choose male and female victims at an equal rate?

a. men

b. women

c. men and women equally

d. cannot determine

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Demographic Characteristics

Difficulty Level: Medium

33. What percentage of CSA victims do not know their offender?

a. 10%

b. 15%

c. 20%

d. 35%

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Relationship to the Abused Child

Difficulty Level: Medium

34. Which of the following is NOT a disinhibitor?

a. alcohol

b. drugs

c. rationalizing having sex with children as teaching them

d. previous physical abuse against children

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Mental Health and Psychological Deficits

Difficulty Level: Medium

35. Which of the following is a neurobiological risk factor for perpetrating CSA?

a. abnormalities in brain anatomy

b. depression

c. low self-esteem

d. antisocial personality disorder

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Mental Health and Psychological Deficits

Difficulty Level: Medium

36. Which of the following phrases refers to the mode of operation for offenders?

a. modus oppendlia

b. modus operandi

c. ab epistulis

d. ab absurdo

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Modus Operandi of Offenders

Difficulty Level: Medium

37. What concept is used to discuss exploitation that occurs over the Internet?

a. Internet exploitation

b. web exploitation

c. cyberexploitation

d. interweb exploitation

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Exploitation Over the Internet

Difficulty Level: Medium

38. Which of the following is NOT one of the three ways that children are at risk for cyberexploitation?

a. propositioned online for sexual activity

b. blackmailed for child pornography

c. sexual harassment

d. exposed to sexually explicit material

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: Exploitation Over the Internet

Difficulty Level: Medium

39. Sarah’s mother got laid off from her job. In order to afford rent the mother’s boyfriend moved in with them. After a month, the boyfriend started to sexually abuse Sarah. What risk factor is this characteristic of?

a. low socioeconomic status

b. marital discord and divorce

c. family instability

d. the absence of family support

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Application

Answer Location: Family Characteristics

Difficulty Level: Medium

40. Who are CSA victims less likely to live with?

a. biological fathers

b. stepfather

c. foster father

d. single parent

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Family Characteristics

Difficulty Level: Medium

41. ______ parent bonds can contribute as a risk factor for CSA.

a. Strong

b. Weak

c. Uneven

d. Inconsistent

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Family Characteristics

Difficulty Level: Easy

42. Which of the following often leads individuals to fulfill their intimacy through inappropriate relationships?

a. antisocial personalities disorder

b. previous experience with child sexual abuse

c. mental health disorders

d. disrupted parent–child relationships

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Family Characteristics

Difficulty Level: Medium

43. ______ means that a person is made into a thing for another person’s sexual use, and their value only comes from their sexual appeal and behavior.

a. Sexual valuing

b. Sexism

c. Sexualization

d. Sex typing

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Societal Attitudes

Difficulty Level: Medium

44. Children today are sexualized ______ often in comparison to earlier generations.

a. more

b. less

c. equally

d. cannot determine

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Societal Attitudes

Difficulty Level: Easy

45. Until recently, what was one of the only offered explanations for perpetration of CSA?

a. deviant sexual arousal

b. deficiency in social skills

c. cognitive problems

d. biological disposition

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Integrative Theories Explaining CSA

Difficulty Level: Medium

46. Which theory incorporates single-factor theories including biological, neuropsychological, and ecological factors?

a. multiple level theory of sexual offending

b. multi-phase theory of sexual offending

c. integration theory of sexual offending

d. life course sexual offending

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Integrative Theories Explaining CSA

Difficulty Level: Medium

47. What is the most commonly identified symptom in sexually abused children?

a. cognitive problems

b. suicidal ideation

c. sexualized behavior

d. aggression

Learning Objective: 4-3: Summarize the consequences of child sexual abuse including both short- and long-term outcomes.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: The Negative Effects of CSA

Difficulty Level: Medium

48. Which group of children exhibits the highest levels of sexualized behavior?

a. neglected children

b. physically abuse children

c. sexually abused children

d. psychiatrically disturbed children

Learning Objective: 4-3: Summarize the consequences of child sexual abuse including both short- and long-term outcomes.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: The Negative Effects of CSA

Difficulty Level: Easy

49. What proportion of CSA victims display sexualized behavior?

a. 50%

b. 20–30%

c. 10–30%

d. 5%

Learning Objective: 4-3: Summarize the consequences of child sexual abuse including both short- and long-term outcomes.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: The Negative Effects of CSA

Difficulty Level: Easy

50. What outcome of sexual abuse includes nightmares, fear, and somatic complaints?

a. sexualized behavior

b. PTSD

c. trauma anxiety

d. depression

Learning Objective: 4-3: Summarize the consequences of child sexual abuse including both short- and long-term outcomes.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: The Negative Effects of CSA

Difficulty Level: Easy

51. Which group of children is most likely to receive a diagnosis of PTSD?

a. physically abused children

b. sexually abused children

c. neglected children

d. emotionally abused children

Learning Objective: 4-3: Summarize the consequences of child sexual abuse including both short- and long-term outcomes.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: The Negative Effects of CSA

Difficulty Level: Easy

52. What are the most important pre-abuse factors?

a. prior history of trauma and psychological problems

b. domestic violence

c. family illness

d. parental psychopathology

Learning Objective: 4-3: Summarize the consequences of child sexual abuse including both short- and long-term outcomes.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Risk and Protective Factors Associated With CSA Effects

Difficulty Level: Easy

53. In which decade did school-based empowerment programs become popular in the United States?

a. 1960s

b. 1970s

c. 1980s

d. 1990s

Learning Objective: 4-4: Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child sexual abuse including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Education Programs for Children

Difficulty Level: Medium

54. What are the two aspects that prevention programs focus on?

a. primary prevention and detection

b. education and treatment of pedophiles

c. primary prevention and treatment of victims

d. education of parents and public awareness

Learning Objective: 4-4: Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child sexual abuse including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Education Programs for Children

Difficulty Level: Medium

55. The case of Jeffrey Epstein, the American financier and convicted sexual offender who committed suicide in his prison cell in 2019, reported “criminalizing sex with teenage girls was a cultural aberration.” This is an example of ______.

a. cultural universals about CSA

b. cultural tensions of normative sexual behavior

c. developmental universals about CSA

d. developmental tensions of normative sexual behavior

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Application

Answer Location: Culturally and Developmentally Normative Sexual Behavior

Difficulty Level: Medium

56. What case contributed to the Federation of State Medical Boards release of new guidelines in an effort to prevent future sexual misconduct?

a. Case of Jane Doe

b. Case of Jeffrey Epstein

c. Case of Larry Nassar

d. Case of Michael Jackson

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: An Operational Definition of CSA

Difficulty Level: Medium

True/False

1. Child sexual abuse includes only activities involving contact.

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Conceptual Issues in Defining CSA

Difficulty Level: Medium

2. Sexualized behavior in children is uncommon.

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Culturally and Developmentally Normative Sexual Behavior

Difficulty Level: Easy

3. Rates of CSA have been declining since the 1990s.

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: How Common Is Child Sexual Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Easy

4. Females are more likely than males to experience CSA.

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: How Common Is Child Sexual Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Easy

5. Most CSA perpetrators are male.

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Demographic Characteristics

Difficulty Level: Easy

6. Results on cyber exploitation of youth show that perpetrators are frequently successful at using the Internet as their mode of victimization.

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Exploitation Over the Internet

Difficulty Level: Medium

7. One of the most common problems observed with adult victims of CSA is PTSD.

Learning Objective: 4-3: Summarize the consequences of child sexual abuse including both short- and long-term outcomes.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: The Negative Effects of CSA

Difficulty Level: Easy

8. Symptoms associated with child sexual abuse stay within the years of childhood.

Learning Objective: 4-3: Summarize the consequences of child sexual abuse including both short- and long-term outcomes.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: The Negative Effects of CSA

Difficulty Level: Easy

9. The same pattern of symptoms is found in all victims of CSA.

Learning Objective: 4-3: Summarize the consequences of child sexual abuse including both short- and long-term outcomes.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Risk and Protective Factors Associated With CSA Effects

Difficulty Level: Easy

10. The threat of force is linked with increased negative outcomes.

Learning Objective: 4-3: Summarize the consequences of child sexual abuse including both short- and long-term outcomes.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Risk and Protective Factors Associated With CSA Effects

Difficulty Level: Medium

11. Postabuse events are the ways victims respond to their abuse.

Learning Objective: 4-3: Summarize the consequences of child sexual abuse including both short- and long-term outcomes.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Risk and Protective Factors Associated With CSA Effects

Difficulty Level: Medium

12. Prevention and intervention are only done with children and the parents.

Learning Objective: 4-4: Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child sexual abuse including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Intervention and Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse

Difficulty Level: Medium

13. The impact of legislation on CSA perpetration is unknown.

Learning Objective: 4-4: Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child sexual abuse including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Perpetration Prevention

Difficulty Level: Medium

14. Sexual abuse is a social construction.

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Culturally and Developmentally Normative Sexual Behavior

Difficulty Level: Medium

15. Most experts continue to argue that “child prostitutes” should be viewed as criminals.

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Knowledge

Answer Location: Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children

Difficulty Level: Medium

Essay

1. What are the two reasons that children are viewed as incapable of giving consent in sexual situations?

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: Conceptual Issues in Defining CSA

Difficulty Level: Medium

2. What are some of the benefits and challenges to self-report surveys of child sexual assault?

Learning Objective: 4-1: Describe the definition and scope of child sexual abuse including problems inherent in measuring this form of abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: How Common Is Child Sexual Abuse?

Difficulty Level: Hard

3. Why do perpetrators make their victims feel exceptionally special? What purpose does this serve?

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: Modus Operandi of Offenders

Difficulty Level: Medium

4. Why do female perpetrators of CSA go underreported?

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: Demographic Characteristics

Difficulty Level: Hard

5. Why is the sexualization of children a concern?

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Comprehension

Answer Location: Societal Attitudes

Difficulty Level: Medium

6. What does the acronym PRACTICE mean?

Learning Objective: 4-4: Discuss the various intervention and prevention efforts that have been developed to address child sexual abuse including evidence of their effectiveness.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: Interventions for Children and Nonoffending Parents

Difficulty Level: Hard

7. Why is it difficult to research intergenerational transmission of sexual abuse?

Learning Objective: 4-2: Identify the various risk factors associated with child sexual abuse.

Cognitive Domain: Analysis

Answer Location: Family Characteristics

Difficulty Level: Medium