This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Maya attends a plenary lecture entitled, The Underlying Causes of Rape, at the annual Society for ... (Read 25 times)

joe

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 627
on: Jun 18, 2018
Maya attends a plenary lecture entitled, The Underlying Causes of Rape, at the annual Society for Neuroscience conference. The lecturer discusses a theory to explain what factors drive some men to rape.
 
  The theory states the rapist views sexual conquests as a source of self esteem and experiences gratification from controlling women. Which theory is the lecturer discussing?
 
  a. the confluence model of sexual aggression
  b. the feminist model of sexual aggression
  c. the dichotomic model of sexual aggression
  d. the evolutionary model of sexual aggression

Question 2

Why is it difficult to accurately assess the occurrence of rape?
 
  a. Many surveys used to assess incidences of rape use very broad language to define rape thus leading to an overestimation of reported rapes.
  b. For a number of reasons, many rape victims tend not to report their crimes.
  c. In an attempt to keep crime statistics low, some jurisdictions tend to purposely underreport incidences of rape.
  d. Many times, rapes and sexual assaults are grouped together in crime reports.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

carojassy25

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 299
Reply #1 on: Jun 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


joe

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 627
Reply #2 on: Jun 18, 2018
Thank you


carojassy25

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 299
Reply #3 on: Jun 18, 2018
No problem :)


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

Persons who overdose with cardiac glycosides have a better chance of overall survival if they can survive the first 24 hours after the overdose.

Did you know?

There used to be a metric calendar, as well as metric clocks. The metric calendar, or "French Republican Calendar" divided the year into 12 months, but each month was divided into three 10-day weeks. Each day had 10 decimal hours. Each hour had 100 decimal minutes. Due to lack of popularity, the metric clocks and calendars were ended in 1795, three years after they had been first marketed.

Did you know?

Vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate) should be taken before any drug administration. Patients should be informed not to use tobacco or caffeine at least 30 minutes before their appointment.

A mother dies, a father loses his leg—such calamities shattered poor urban families. Orphaned street A mother dies, a father loses his leg—such calamities shattered poor urban families. Orphaned street
Median Annual Earnings of Full-Time Workers, by Gender, 1960–2010 Median Annual Earnings of Full-Time Workers, by Gender, 1960–2010
Every society has boundaries that divide what is considered socially acceptable from what is not ... Every society has boundaries that divide what is considered socially acceptable from what is not ...
Japan’s Economy and Society Japan’s Economy and Society
In plant fossils, leaf margin is used to estimate mean annual temperature In plant fossils, leaf margin is used to estimate mean annual temperature
Electropherogram showing the STR profiles of four samples from a rape case Electropherogram showing the STR profiles of four samples from a rape case
Video: Pressure volume relationships - Normal inspiration and expiration

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library