In a Recent Study, College Men Read One of Three

question 122

Multiple Choice

In a recent study, college men read one of three stories, the first describing voluntary intercourse, the second depicting stranger rape, and the third describing date rape. This study showed that

• A)those high in gender role stereotyping were more aroused by the first story, but not by the second or third types of stories.
• B)only ten percent of the college men in the study would ever consider rape, even if they could be sure of not being caught.
• C)the arousal patterns of those subjects high in gender role stereotyping were similar to the arousal patterns of actual rapists.
• D)their degree of gender role stereotyping had little influence on their arousal levels.

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