Rape: The Misunderstood Crime is an excellent resource for professionals and students of psychology, sociology, education, social work, criminal justice, and law who seek to dispel "rape myths" and wish to better understand the nature and dynamics of both the rapist and the victim.
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Consider these contemporary facts: 1. A recent United States Department of Justice report stated that the rate of attempted rapes in the United States decreased a whopping 46% from 1973 to 1987 (Associated Press, 1991). Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
misunderstood crime, stranger rapist, coercive sexual behavior, avoiding rape, corroboration requirement, rape trauma syndrome, rape shield laws, utmost resistance, rape reform, acquaintance rape, one rapist, alleged rape victim, sadistic rape, macho personality, counterfactual thinking, hidden crime, stranger rape, alleged rapist, norm theory, mock jurors, rape myths, date rapist, causal schema, rape laws Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, New York, Associated Press, Ann Landers, John Rideout, New Bedford, Tawana Brawley, William Kennedy Smith, Meese Commission, Rape Empathy Scale, Susan Estrich, Ted Bundy, National Crime Survey New!
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Consider these contemporary facts: 1. A recent United States Department of Justice report stated that the rate of attempted rapes in the United States decreased a whopping 46% from 1973 to 1987 (Associated Press, 1991). Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
misunderstood crime, stranger rapist, coercive sexual behavior, avoiding rape, corroboration requirement, rape trauma syndrome, rape shield laws, utmost resistance, rape reform, acquaintance rape, one rapist, alleged rape victim, sadistic rape, macho personality, counterfactual thinking, hidden crime, stranger rape, alleged rapist, norm theory, mock jurors, rape myths, date rapist, causal schema, rape laws Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, New York, Associated Press, Ann Landers, John Rideout, New Bedford, Tawana Brawley, William Kennedy Smith, Meese Commission, Rape Empathy Scale, Susan Estrich, Ted Bundy, National Crime Survey New!
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- Social Psychology by Leonard Berkowitz on 4 pages
- Social Psychology (12th Edition) by Shelley E. Taylor on 4 pages
- Social Psychology by Elliot Aronson in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Social Psychology: Third Edition by Eliot R. Smith in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Social Psychology by Susan T. Fiske in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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