Asked by Danielle Crosby on Jun 10, 2024
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Based on current statistics,which of the following women is most likely to report experiencing sexual victimization?
A) Carri,a 10-year-old European-American
B) Malissa,a 30-year-old African-American
C) Maria,who is a 28-year-old Hispanic
D) Marla,who is multiracial and 22 years old
Sexual Victimization
An act where an individual is forced or coerced into participating in unwanted sexual activity.
Multiracial
Referring to a person or group composed of, or identifying with, more than one racial category.
African-American
African-American refers to an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.
- Acknowledge the prevalence and implications of sexual victimization in society.
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Irene DrivasJun 16, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Younger women, particularly those in their early 20s, are at a higher risk of sexual victimization. Marla, being 22 years old and multiracial (a group often facing intersecting vulnerabilities), fits the demographic most at risk according to current statistics.
Learning Objectives
- Acknowledge the prevalence and implications of sexual victimization in society.