with Answers
Consent is... - Correct Answer ✅Active, informed, voluntary,
and clear words or actions, not permanent
under safe sport the age of consent is... - Correct Answer ✅18
when a power imbalance exists... - Correct Answer ✅consent
can not be given
compromised consent - Correct Answer ✅incapacitation,
coercion, force or threats, intimidation, power imbalance
sexual abuse happens more in individual sports, not team sports.
- Correct Answer ✅myth
there is no connection between how much an athlete wears to
compete and whether they are more likely to be abused. -
Correct Answer ✅fact
women do not sexually abuse children - Correct Answer ✅myth
a lot of child sexual abuse accusations are made up - Correct
Answer ✅myth
people who sexually abuse children make everyone around them
feel uneasy - Correct Answer ✅myth
, USEF Safe Sport Training Set Questions
with Answers
Why do victims often fail to report sexual abuse? - Correct
Answer ✅Affection for their offender, fear of being labeled
promiscuous, fear of being labeled a homosexual if offender was
the same sex, fear of not being believed, and embarrassment
Why are coaches, volunteers, staff and officials in a good position
to help prevent child sexual abuse in their sport organizations? -
Correct Answer ✅they can closely observe athlete behavior
primal sexual abuse cannot happen between two minors (under
age 18) - Correct Answer ✅false
which of the following statements about consent is true? -
Correct Answer ✅a person who is incapacitated cannot give
consent, consent may be compromised if one person is in a
position of authority over another
child sec offenders focus their grooming on their targeted child
only - Correct Answer ✅false
after a night of drinking at a party, an athlete engages in non-
consensual sexual activity with a friend. Although both parties
were impaired by alcohol this is still a case of sexual misconduct. -
Correct Answer ✅true
studies show that young children often falsely report abuse,
probably due to over-active imaginations - Correct Answer
✅false