Victims and Offenders Always Have a Choice on Whether to Participate

question 25

True/False

Victims and offenders always have a choice on whether to participate in restorative practices.

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Definitions:

Sexism

Prejudice, stereotyping, or discrimination, typically against women, on the basis of sex, often manifesting in institutional and cultural norms.

Hostile Sexism

Refers to openly negative attitudes and stereotypes about women, which are based on the belief in their inferiority to men.

Benevolent Sexism

A form of sexism that is couched in terms of positive stereotypes and affections toward women, paradoxically undermining gender equality.

Ambivalent Sexism

A theory suggesting sexism comprises two interconnected components: hostile sexism which is overtly negative, and benevolent sexism which is subjectively positive yet reinforces traditional gender roles.