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Validation of Rape Myth Acceptance Scale

Psychological Reports, 1982
Burt (2) has shown that attitudinal, experiential, and demographic variables influence acceptance of myths about rape but assessment of reliability and validiry of the scale is necessary. Bun defines rape myths as stereotyped, prejudicial, or false beliefs about rape, victims, and rapists.
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Rape Myth Acceptance Among Scottish and American Students

The Journal of Social Psychology, 1996
(1996). Rape Myth Acceptance Among Scottish and American Students. The Journal of Social Psychology: Vol. 136, No. 2, pp. 261-262.
G, Muir, K A, Lonsway, D L, Payne
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Rape Myth Acceptance and Rape Proclivity

Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2004
Individuals who are high in rape myth acceptance (RMA) have been found to report a high proclivity to rape. In a series of three studies, the authors examined whether the relationship between RMA and self-reported rape proclivity was mediated by anticipated sexual arousal or anticipated enjoyment of sexually dominating the rape victim.
Chiroro, Patrick   +3 more
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Oppression Through Acceptance?

Violence Against Women, 2009
Feminist theories of rape motivation are based on research suggesting a relationship between dominance and sexual aggression. However, the relationship between dominance and rape myth acceptance (RMA), a predictor of rape proclivity and sexual aggression and a key component in feminist theory, is understudied.
Jericho M, Hockett   +4 more
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Rape Myth Acceptance among Social Work Students

Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma, 2016
ABSTRACTIt is important to examine rape myth acceptance and the pertinent situational factors that affect attitudes and beliefs concerning the act of rape, perpetrators, and survivors. This study examines the influence of alcohol consumption and perceptions of alcohol use on levels of rape myth acceptance among social work students.
Adrienne Baldwin-White   +1 more
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“Men Cannot Be Raped”: Correlates of Male Rape Myth Acceptance

Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2018
Despite the increased attention surrounding rape and sexual assault, research on male victims remains limited, particularly concerning the adherence to rape myths. Rape myths, which are false beliefs that are widely accepted, contribute to the justification and normalization of sexual violence by offenders and focus on the actions and behavior of ...
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Power, Sex, and Rape Myth Acceptance: Testing Two Models of Rape Proclivity

The Journal of Sex Research, 2009
Power and sex are thought to be important factors associated with sexual aggression. The goal of this study was to offer a dual-process model to determine how both an implicit power-sex association and explicit power-sex beliefs contribute to rape myth acceptance and rape proclivity.
Kristine M, Chapleau, Debra L, Oswald
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Religiousness and Rape Myth Acceptance: Risk and Protective Effects

Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2017
This study addressed the lack of research simultaneously examining multiple dimensions of religiousness when predicting rape myth acceptance, and extended prior findings of a mediating role for right-wing authoritarianism (i.e., uncritical submission to authority and aggressive attitude toward those who do not conform to social norms) in the ...
Samantha, Ensz, Peter J, Jankowski
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Rape Myth Acceptance and Accessibility of the Gender Category

Group Processes & Intergroup Relations, 1998
Research suggests that women low in rape myth acceptance (RMA) perceive sexual violence at an intergroup level (as a threat by all men against all women), whereas women high in RMA perceive sexual violence at an interpersonal level (as an interaction of certain individuals; Bohner, Weisbrod, Raymond, Barzvi, & Schwarz, 1993).
Bohner, Gerd   +6 more
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Rape Myth Acceptance

2017
The purpose of this study was to empirically examine the extent to which rape myth acceptance (RMA) varies according to four key contextual factors—race, the victim–perpetrator relationship, resistance strategies, and the decision to report—among those embedded within college and military cultures.
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