Rape Crimes Reviewed: The Role of Observer Variables in Female Victim Blaming

This article presents an overview of empirical research on the role of observer variables in rape victim blaming (female attacked by a male perpetrator). The focus is on literature from the last 15 years. The variables observer gender, ambivalent sexism, rape myth acceptance, and rape empathy are di...

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Main Authors: Maria Clara Ferrão, Gabriela Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:Bulgarian
Published: PsychOpen 2015-04-01
Series:Psychological Thought
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Online Access:http://psyct.psychopen.eu/article/view/131