Which of the Following Statements Is a Widespread-But False-Idea About

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is a widespread-but False-idea about rape?

• A) Many rapes take place in the home.
• B) Women who are raped must have encouraged their attackers.
• C) Men who rape are interested in power rather than sex.
• D) "Date rape" is a common problem on college campuses.

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Definitions:

Air Puff

A technique often used in psychological experiments or eye exams, where a burst of air is directed towards the eye or skin to study reflexes or responses.

UCR

Uniform Crime Reporting; a statistical program designed to collect and analyze data on crime reported to law enforcement agencies in the United States.

UCS

Stands for Unconditioned Stimulus in classical conditioning, an event that elicits a natural, reflexive response.

CR

In classical conditioning, the conditioned response is the learned reaction to a conditioned stimulus.