Researchers Have Found That Added Physical Violence During the Rape

question 32

Multiple Choice

Researchers have found that added physical violence during the rape of children was predictive of ___________ when they reached adulthood.

• A)increased false memories
• B)​chronic PTSD
• C)​legitimized violence for them in their adult sexual relationships
• D)females who grew up to be aggressive and became sexual abusers themselves

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Definitions:

Lack-of-participation Error

Lack-of-participation error occurs when decision-making or evaluation processes are hindered due to the absence or minimal involvement of key individuals.

Confirmation Error

A cognitive bias where individuals give more weight to evidence that confirms their existing beliefs, disregarding evidence that contradicts them.

Availability Bias

The cognitive bias that causes people to overestimate the likelihood of events based on their recallability or prominence in memory.

Confirmation Error

A cognitive bias that involves favoring information that confirms previously existing beliefs or biases.