Identify at least one myth about the abuse of women.

Which statement about sexual harassment is a myth?The harasser and victim can be the same sexIt only involves touching and romanceBoth men and women can be sexually harassed

Which of the following is the most accurate information about the abuse of women?Group of answer choicesMen and women actually do the same amount of physical damage when they abuse their partners.Men are about 9 times as likely as women to assault a former spouse.At present, the legal system does not does not consider emotional harm to be a form of abuse.So far, researchers have not been able to document abuse or violence in lesbian relationships.

Which among following is the myth about sexual harassment?a.Sexual harassment is discrimination and is a form of abuse, most commonly an abuse of power.b.Interactions between people may be inevitable, but uninvited sexual advances are not.c.Confronting the harasser by telling to stop is the most effective method.d.Only women are sexually harassed and this does not happen to men. All sexual harassment is done by men.

Which of the following statements is most accurate regarding your text’s discussion of the abuse of women?Group of answer choicesthe term “abuse of women” applies only to physical abuse rather than psychological abuse.there are no data to indicate that women may abuse their male partners.men abuse their female partners more severely than women abuse their male partners.there are no data to indicate that lesbian women abuse their female partners.

The research on the abuse of women shows thatGroup of answer choicesmost women believe that they should not let others know that they are being abused.about 10% of all women will experience relationship violence at some point in their lives.pregnant women are much less likely than other women to experience physical or sexual abuse.about 10% of women treated in hospital emergency rooms have injuries caused by relationship violence.