A Partner Can Be MOST Helpful to a Rape Survivor

question 105

Multiple Choice

A partner can be MOST helpful to a rape survivor by:

• A) making decisions for her/him in terms of how to deal with the assault.
• B) having sex soon after the assault to reassure the survivor that he/she is still attracted to her/him.
• C) listening to her/him.
• D) apologizing to her/him for not being there to protect her/him.

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Definitions:

Explicit Prejudice

Explicit prejudice involves conscious, openly expressed negative beliefs or attitudes toward a group based on characteristics such as race, gender, or ethnicity.

Unconscious Patronization

The phenomenon where individuals unknowingly treat a member of a marginalized group in a condescending or diminutive manner.

Unconscious Patronization

Subtle, unintended display of condescension or inferior treatment towards certain groups, often without the awareness of the individual.

Hindsight Bias

The inclination to feel that one would have foreseen or anticipated the result after an event has taken place.