One day you overhear a classmate discussing a recent rape case that received a good deal of media attention.
When talking about the victim in the case, your classmate says that although no one deserves to be attacked, the victim was at least partly to blame because of the way she was dressed. This statement reflects
a. incredible stupidity
b. a rape myth
c. a sexual script
d. an assault stereotype
Question 2
In the process of self-presentation, a person who acts the part may alter his or her self-image via the process of
A) self-perception.
B) self-monitoring.
C) self-handicapping.
D) self-consciousness.
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