Which argument best discredits the myth that "men who rape do so because they cannot control their sexual desires?"

a. For most cases of rape, it is later determined that the perpetrator of the crime suffered from an antisocial disorder rather than a hypersexual disorder.
b. Most of the time when a man claims that a woman "lead him on" sexually before the rape, it was later determined that in truth, no sexual contact occurred before the rape.
c. Most men experience sexual desire, and yet, the majority of men never commit rape.
d. Women also experience intense sexual desire, and yet, women rarely commit sexual assaults.


ANS: C

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