PSY 3122 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Sexual Sadism Disorder, Paraphilia
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P s y 3 1 2 2 : l e c t u r e 2 1. A s s a u l t & h a r a s s m e n t. To understand the full range of sexual behaviors and desires; To be able to respond to unwanted sexual advances; Harassment: can include unwanted touching, and sexual violence. Rape: a type of sexual assault an act of initiating sexual intercourse with a person who did not consent o o o o. Usually involves physical force, verbal coercion, abuse of authority, or incapacity of the victim to provide consent. Rape used to be defined as an unwanted attack from a man towards a woman, penile penetration, and outside of a marriage. 1983: rape laws changed so that it falls under assault , including sexual assault and general assault.