According to Lee and Jordan (2017), myths regarding sexual victimization falls into three categories: ______.

a. victim blaming, excusing the perpetrator of responsibility of crime, and justification for the assault
b. lack of awareness, shame, and fear of retaliation
c. victim blaming, lack of awareness, and shame
d. fear of retaliation, justification for the assault, and victim blaming


a. victim blaming, excusing the perpetrator of responsibility of crime, and justification for the assault

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A. emotional abuse B. medical neglect C. physical abuse D. sexual abuse

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A person who in a particular set of circumstances has violated the law but is not normally given to criminal behavior and who is unlikely to repeat the offense is the ___________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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