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62 Deja Review: <strong>Behavioral</strong> <strong>Science</strong><br />
Which disorder do/may sexual assault<br />
survivors experience?<br />
Which type of treatment is the best<br />
option for survivors of sexual assault?<br />
Is it possible for spouses to be<br />
convicted of committing a sexual<br />
assault against each other?<br />
What terms describes consensual sex<br />
that is considered rape?<br />
With which group(s) of people would<br />
consensual sex be considered<br />
statutory rape?<br />
What is the role of the physician<br />
if they suspect a sexual assault?<br />
Posttraumatic stress disorder<br />
Group therapy<br />
Yes<br />
Statutory rape<br />
Laws vary by state—usually consensual<br />
age is either 16 or 18, but some states<br />
have age difference limits (eg, not over<br />
3 years difference if under 18 years old)<br />
Profoundly disabled persons<br />
Laws vary by state—depending on age<br />
of the victim, this may fall under<br />
mandatory reporting for child or elder<br />
abuse; in adult cases it is the victims’<br />
choice to report.<br />
AGGRESSION<br />
What has happened since the 1990s<br />
to the incidence of homicide in the<br />
United States?<br />
Which weapon is most commonly used<br />
in a homicide?<br />
What are risk factors for being victims<br />
of homicide?<br />
Which racial group is most likely to be<br />
affected by a homicide?<br />
How does violence on television or<br />
video games influence aggression<br />
in children?<br />
Which gender is most likely to be most<br />
aggressive?<br />
Decreased<br />
Guns<br />
Male sex<br />
Low socioeconomic status<br />
Alcohol and drug users<br />