Explore: Psychological Aspects Of Rape

Sociobiological theories of rape explore how evolutionary adaptation influences the psychology of rapists. Such theories are highly controversial, as traditional

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Rape is a traumatic experience that affects the victim (survivor) in a physical, psychological, and sociological way. Even though the effects and aftermath

personality. Psychologists' interests extend to interpersonal relationships, psychological resilience, family resilience, and other areas within social psychology

result of rape. It has been studied in the context of war, particularly as a tool for genocide, as well as in other unrelated contexts, such as rape by a

Marital rape or spousal rape is the act of sexual intercourse with one's spouse without the spouse's consent. The lack of consent is the essential element

Corrective rape, also called curative rape or homophobic rape, is a hate crime in which somebody is raped because of their perceived sexual orientation

a crime which can also be unique to one suspect, signature aspects fulfill a psychological need and, unlike the MO, do not often change. Two examples

What Fun We Were Having: 4 Stories About Date Rape is a 2011 American psychological drama anthology film directed by Adam Wingard and written by Wingard

sexual abuse before the age of 18. This means that over 370 million girls and women currently alive have experienced rape or sexual assault before turning