Paula told her mother that she'd been raped at a nightclub. Her mother responded with, "What were you doing at the nightclub? If you had stayed at home it would never have happened." Which of the following views about the nature of rape does Paula's mother take?
A. Rape is precipitated by the victim.
B. Rape is caused by the psychopathology of rapists.
C. Rape is the result of social anomie.
D. Rape occurs due to social disorganization.
Answer: A
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A. combine sexual activity and interaction with the emotion of love. B. do not take part in casual sex. C. engage in sexual intercourse solely for the purpose of reproduction. D. engage in sexual relations only with members of the same sex. E. do not engage in polyamorous relationship.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)