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Rape
"nonconsensual oral, vaginal, or anal penetration, obtained
by force, threat of bodily harm, or when victim is incapable of
giving consent."
TERM 2
Stranger Rape
DEFINITION 2
rape committed by someone not known by the victim
TERM 3
Acquaintance Rape
DEFINITION 3
rape committed by someone the victim knows
TERM 4
Date Rape
DEFINITION 4
Type of rape in which victim agree to the social encounter,
but did not want to have sex.
TERM 5
Sexual Coercion
DEFINITION 5
the act of forcing another into unwanted sexual activity by
physical or verbal coercion.
Token Resistance
saying "no" to sex, when one really means "yes"
TERM 7
Compliance
DEFINITION 7
agreeing to sex when you dont really want it.
TERM 8
Marital Rape
DEFINITION 8
Rape of a wife by a husband or vice versa.
TERM 9
Gang Rape
DEFINITION 9
rape in which victim is assaulted my more than one attacker
TERM 10
Statutory Rape
DEFINITION 10
intercourse with a consenting partner who is not yet the
"legal age of consent"
Male Rape
Rape in which the victim is a male.
TERM 12
Power
Rapists
DEFINITION 12
rapists who commit their attacks in order to overcome
personal feelings of inadequacy or insecurity.
TERM 13
Anger
Rapists
DEFINITION 13
rapists who commit their attacks out of anger directed
toward their victims or women in general
TERM 14
Sadistic
Rapists
DEFINITION 14
rapists who are aroused by physical force and derive
pleasure from harming their victims
TERM 15
Opportunistic rapists
DEFINITION 15
rapists motivated by a desire for sex. They rape impulsively
when there is an opportunity.
Post-Rape Post-traumatic Stress disorder
a group of clinical symptoms displayed by victims of rape
TERM 17
Acute Phase
DEFINITION 17
the short term recovery from rape - physical and
psychological
TERM 18
Long Term Reorganization
DEFINITION 18
the phase of Post Rape PTSD in which victims attempt to
regain control of their lives and prevent future rape.
TERM 19
Sexual Harassment
DEFINITION 19
unwelcome sexual advances that persist after the recipient
has indicated that they are unwanted.
TERM 20
Stalking
DEFINITION 20
repeated pursuit of another who does not want a
relationship.
Preference Molesters
pedophiles whose primary sexual orientation is to children.
They have little interest in adults
TERM 22
Situational Molesters
DEFINITION 22
child molesters whose primary sexual orientation is to adults.
They only molest impulsively, and regard their behavior as
abnormal.
TERM 23
Incest
DEFINITION 23
sexual contact between 2 people that are too closely related
to marry.
TERM 24
Polyincestuous family
DEFINITION 24
a family in which there are both multiple incestuous abusers
and multiple victims.
TERM 25
Rape-Shield Laws
DEFINITION 25
Laws that make the prosecution of rapists easier, and prevent
victims from feeling like they are on trial.
Most victims are between the ages of ___ and
___.
16 and 24
TERM 27
About ___% of college women have been
pressured into having sex.
DEFINITION 27
TERM 28
___% to ___% of men admit to using physical
force in order to have sex on a date.
DEFINITION 28
7 to 15
TERM 29
___% of men admit to using some sort of
sexual coercion.
DEFINITION 29
TERM 30
Women generally use _____ coercion while
men typically use ________ coercion.
DEFINITION 30
verbal; physical
Mentally Handicap are protected under what
laws?
Statutory rape laws
TERM 32
What are the 3 classifications of rapists based
on motivation?
DEFINITION 32
power, anger, sadist .... possibly opportunistic.
TERM 33
What are the four rape myths?
DEFINITION 33
1. Women provoke their rape by their dress and behavior.2.
Women subconsciously want to be raped. 3. no woman can
be raped if she truly does not want to.4. Women frequently
make false rape accusations.
TERM 34
What are the 3 basic approaches to rape
prevention?
DEFINITION 34
1. Rapist focused - advocates safer environments, tougher
laws and punishments. 2. Victim focused - focuses on
educating women to become less vulnerable to assault. 3.
Social systems focused - changing society's values, how men
view women.
TERM 35
What are the two types of child
molesters?
DEFINITION 35
Preference molesters and Situational Molesters
What are the 3 classifications of a
pedophile?
1. personally immature2. regressive3. aggressive
TERM 37
Pedophiles who target girls typically have an
avg. of ___ victims, those who target boys___.
___
DEFINITION 37
Girls - 20 victimsBoys - 200 victims
TERM 38
Heterosexual pedophiles outnumber
homosexual pedophiles ___ to 1.
DEFINITION 38
TERM 39
Brother-sister incest is ___ times more
common than parent-child incest.
DEFINITION 39
5 times
TERM 40
Father-daughter and step-father-step-
daughter incest account for more than ___%
of incest arrests
DEFINITION 40
80 percent
Bill has sex with boys and beats them before
and after.
an aggressive pedophile
TERM 42
Jack has sexual relations with adults, but
when drinking, he feels inadequate and
molests.
DEFINITION 42
regressive pedophile
TERM 43
Jim has never had a successful relationship
with a women. He seeks out children for
control.
DEFINITION 43
personally immature pedophile
TERM 44
List 4 examples of Sexually Coercive
behavior.
DEFINITION 44
1. Getting a partner intoxicated to have sex with them.2.
relentless physical pressure3. relentless verbal pressure4.
emotional pressure ( i will end the relationship, ect.)
TERM 45
2 Characteristics of a "rape free" culture
DEFINITION 45
1. Boys raised to be nuturant2. Men view women as equals.
What laws is sexual harassment prosecuted
under?
Under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act
