Author Question: How do victims of rape typically respond to the sexual assault? a. Many rape victims are likely ... (Read 145 times)

jlmhmf · **on:** Jun 18, 2018

How do victims of rape typically respond to the sexual assault?

a. Many rape victims are likely to suffer from what is referred to as rape syndrome.
b. Many rape victims are likely to show signs of bipolar disorder, which usually progresses over time.
c. Often times rape victims display extremes of sexual behavior and become either hyposexual or hypersexual.
d. Many rape victims tend to feel humiliated and powerless, especially if they knew their assailant.

Question 2

Why is it important to use a colposcope when examining the victim of an acquaintance rape?

a. It can show damage to the vagina not visible to the naked eye.
b. It will minimize tearing of the vagina and thus diminish the chances that the victim will contract a sexually transmitted infection from the rapist.
c. It measures levels of vaginal secretions and can thus verify that a victim was not sexually aroused at the time of the rape.
d. It is used to collect DNA evidence.