Rates of Victimization for Forcible Rape Have Fallen Significantly Over

question 2

True/False

Rates of victimization for forcible rape have fallen significantly over the last 35 years.

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Definitions:

Instinct

An innate, typically fixed pattern of behavior in animals in response to certain stimuli.

Neil Smelser

A renowned sociologist known for his work on collective behavior, social change, and the sociology of education among other fields.

Social Rewards

Benefits or positive outcomes that are derived from social relations and interactions, such as acceptance, recognition, and support.

Relative Deprivation

Relative deprivation is an intolerable gap between the social rewards people feel they deserve and the social rewards they actually receive.