A Survey (2016)of University Students at 82 Public and Private

question 147

Multiple Choice

A survey (2016) of university students at 82 public and private universities and colleges across Canada found that,in the previous year,what percentage had experienced sexual touching without their consent?

• A)5.7 percent
• B)10.7 percent
• C)15.7 percent
• D)20.7 percent

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Definitions:

Circadian Rhythm

The alterations in physical, mental, and behavioral states that adhere to a 24-hour rhythm, mainly influenced by the presence of light and darkness in the surrounding environment of an organism.

Dissociation

A psychological experience in which people feel disconnected from their bodily sensations, feelings, thoughts, or sense of identity.

Split In Consciousness

Refers to a division or dissociation of awareness, whereby an individual may simultaneously hold separate streams of conscious perception or thought.

Selective Attention

The process by which a person focuses on certain sensory inputs while ignoring others.