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| Historically, rape has been viewed as a violation of ______ and victims were treated like "damaged goods" |
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| Most rapes are committed by _____ |
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| Most victims are between between ______ years of age, but anyone can be a victim of rape, including men |
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| Rapists generally plan their crimes and seek victims who appear to be ______ |
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| Studies of convicted rapists reveal that most have _____ IQs, have more history of psychiatric illness than other criminals, are not oversexed, and have normal social skills |
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| Most rapists are _____ men who repeat the crime and who lack internal controls and ______ |
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| About 7% to 15% of all men admit to using physical force in order to have sex on a date, while two thirds admit to using _____ to have sex |
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| Women, too, often use coercion to have sex, but the coercion used by women is generally ________ |
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| Many rapes involve more than one assailant, and these _____ rapes are usually more violent than rapes committed by individuals. |
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| Most states have laws that make it illegal for an adult to have sex with anyone under the age of consent; this crime is generally called ________ |
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| Studies of convicted rapists have found that rapists can be divided into three types, according to their motivation; _____,______, and _______ |
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| On the basis of what we now know of date rapists, some researchers have proposed a fourth type of rapist, the _____ rapist, who has distorted cognitive processes and for whom the primary motivation is sex |
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| Rape is almost nonexistent in some societies, but is common in countries like the US that promote and glorify ____, and where large numbers of people conform to conservative stereotypic gender roles and men view relationships between the two sexes as _____ |
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| This chapter considered four rape myths: ____,_____,_____ and that women frequently make false accusations of rape |
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| that women who are raped usually provoke it by their dress and behavior, that women subconsciously want to be raped,no woman can be raped if she truly does not want it |
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| rape victims experience short and long term reactions in what is called ________ |
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| post-rape posttraumatic stress disorder |
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| In the acute phase, a victim's reactions may be either expressive or ______ |
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| In the period of ____, the victim attempts to regain control of her or his life. |
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| Today, most police forces have specially trained units, including counselors, to work with rape victims, and the US Supreme court has approved broad ____ laws to protect victims from feeling as if they are on trial during court proceedings |
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| _____ perspective, advocates changing society's values and it's attitudes toward how men and women interact with one another |
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| Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other unwanted verbal of physical conduct of a sexual nature in the workplace or classroom is called _____ |
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| Most victims are molested by _____ |
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| We can divide child molesters into two classifications: the _____ molester, or pedophile, whose primary sexual orientation is to children, and the _____ molester, whose primary sexual orientation is to adults. |
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| Pedophiles have been further classified according to their psychological characteristics are either ______, ______, or aggressive. |
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| personally immature, regressive |
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| Of pedophiles who have been caught, those who target girls average about 20 victims each, while those who target boys average nearly _____ victims each. |
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| Sexual relations between relatives who are too closely related to marry is called incest. _____ incest is five times more common than parent-child incest, although father-daughter and stepfather-daughter incest account for 80% of all arrests. |
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| T/F an adult woman cannot be raped if she truly does not want to be raped |
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| T/F rape was originally considered to be a crime against a man's property |
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| T/F the percentage of reported rapes that are false is lower than for most other crimes |
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| T/F anyone can be a victim of rape, including any man |
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| T/F if a woman willingly engages in necking or petting with a man, she cannot charge him with rape if he then forces her to have sexual intercourse |
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| T/F most rapists prefer victims who are feisty and who will try to physically resist |
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| T/F most rapists believe that their victims want to have sex with them or deserve to be raped |
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| T/F about 55% of all rapists are found to be psychotic |
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| T/F date rape is not as real as rape by a stranger |
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| T/F muehlenhard and colleagues found that over one third of all college women had said "no" to a date when they really meant "yes" (to having sex) |
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| T/F a man cannot be convicted of rape if they woman agreed to have sexual intercourse |
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| T/F a man cannot be raped by a woman |
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| T/F women who are raped usually have done something to provoke it |
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| T/F many victims of rape do not show any emotional reactions afterwards |
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| T/F a man who tells sexual jokes, makes sexual references, and or stares obsessively at a female coworker can not be prosecuted for sexual harassment unless he demands sexual favors |
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| T/F about 80% of all child molesters are known by their victims |
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| T/F pedophile is the term used by the American Psychiatric Association for all child molesters |
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| T/F in families with father-child incest, the large majority of mothers do not try to protect their children |
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| T/F incestuous inbreeding (first cousins or closer in relation) is a universal taboo |
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| T/F victims of sexual abuse tend to blame themselves |
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| steve has sex with prepubescent boys and beats them before and afterwards |
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| robert rapes because he despises all women, whom he blames for his lack of success |
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| joe is sexually aroused and impulsively forces his date to have sex with him when they are alone |
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| personally immature pedophile |
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| david has never had a successful relationship with a woman and seeks out children, whom he can control, for sexual gratification. |
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| herbert feels insecure and inadequate. he commits rape to reassure himself of his sexual adequacy, strength, and potency. |
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| mike has no interest in adults as sexual partners. his sexual orientation is to children only |
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| tom has always had sexual relations with adults, but work and marital problems have led him to drink, and when he feels sexually inadequate, he molests a child |
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| albert loves it when his rape victims try to resist and enjoys hurting them for a prolonged time |
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| jim tells crude sexual jokes and makes sexual references to his female employees |
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| frank's sexual urges are primarily toward adults, but he has fondled a child and had the child touch his penis. he considers his behavior abnormal. |
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| People with mental disabilities are often protected against sexual abuse by the same laws that protect_______ |
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| juveniles (persons under the age of legal consent) |
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| give four examples of sexually coercive behavior |
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| getting a partner intoxicated in order to have sex, physical pressure, verbal pressure, emotional pressure |
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| give two characteristics of cultures that are "rape free" |
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| boys are raised to be nurturant, not aggressive; boys are raised to view women as equals who share power and responsibility |
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| in ____ rape, the individual responsibility for things a person does can be diffused or forgotten |
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| psychodynamic theories of rape explain it as resulting from _____ |
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| the majority of date rapes are probably committed by ____ rapists |
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| in the ___ of post-rape posttraumatic stress disorder, victims attempt to regain control of their lives |
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| period of long term reorganization |
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| charges of sexual harassment are usually prosecuted as civil suits under Title VII of the ____ of 1964 |
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| sexual harassment usually occurs in a relationship where there is ______ |
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| research has shown that the more a man believes in _____, the more accepting he is of sexual harassment |
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| traditional stereotypical gender roles |
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