Which of the Following Has Not Been Cited as a Possible

question 346

Multiple Choice

Which of the following has not been cited as a possible variable associated with the greater likelihood of accepting rape myths?

• A) having a lower grade point average.
• B) residing in a fraternity or sorority.
• C) consuming larger amounts of alcohol and drugs.
• D) placing a higher value on social life on campus.

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Definitions:

Culture

The shared values, customs, social behaviors, institutions, and intellectual achievements of a particular society or group, shaping its members' worldview and lifestyle.

Cognitive Dissonance Theory

A theory suggesting that individuals experience discomfort and thus are motivated to reduce it by changing their attitudes, beliefs, or actions when they are inconsistent.

Role-Playing Theory

A psychological perspective that suggests individuals perform actions in society based on the roles they are expected to play.

Attribution Theory

is a psychological framework that explores how individuals explain and attribute causes to their own and others' behaviors.