Rape Is Defined as

question 14

Multiple Choice

Rape is defined as

• A)unwanted sexual contact performed by a man onto a woman.
• B)unwanted vaginal,oral,or anal penetration through the use of force performed by a man onto a woman.
• C)vaginal (for women),oral,or anal penetration through the use of physical force,or threats of physical harm.
• D)unwanted vaginal penetration through the use of physical force or threats of physical harm performed by a man onto a woman who is not his wife.

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Definitions:

Situational Attribution

Assigning the cause of one's behavior or performance to external environmental factors, rather than to internal characteristics.

Social Categorization

The process by which individuals classify others into groups based on shared characteristics.

Festinger and Carlsmith

Researchers known for their study on cognitive dissonance, particularly the 1959 experiment demonstrating how individuals change their attitudes to align with their behaviors.

Attraction

denotes a pull or interest towards someone or something, often driven by physical, emotional, or intellectual stimuli.