Although Date Rape Is a Rarely Reported Crime in the Community

question 51

Multiple Choice

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 of the following is probably the most practical suggestion that will be made during the seminars for reducing the risk of becoming a victim of violence?

• A)Don't go out alone late at night.
• B)Carry mace or pepper spray.
• C)Enroll in a self-defense course.
• D)Avoid any type of conflict in relationships.

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Definitions:

Attachment Patterns

The systematic ways in which individuals emotionally bond with others, significantly shaped during early childhood, affecting relationships throughout life.

Clear-Cut-Attachment Phase

The third phase in development of attachment, characterized by intensified dependence on the primary caregiver.

Disorganized-Disoriented Attachment

A type of attachment characterized by inconsistent and erratic behavior from children towards caregivers, often seen in stressful situations.

Ambivalent/Resistant Attachment

A type of insecure attachment characterized by severe distress at leave-takings and ambivalent behavior at reunions.