Which of the Following Characteristics Would Describe a Young Man

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characteristics would describe a young man who has committed sexual aggression against an acquaintance compared to a young man who has not?

• A)The one who has committed sexual aggression would show more hostility toward women.
• B)The one who has committed sexual aggression would consider violence against women acceptable.
• C)The one who has committed sexual aggression would show greater physiological arousal when presented with rape scenarios in psychology experiments.
• D)all of these

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