PSY100H1 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Sex Offender, Sexual Arousal, Rape Myth
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Sexual arousal from prospect of sexual contact with child. Blockage some ppl blocked from meeting their sexual/emotional needs in prosocial way. Can occur b/c of personlatiy (impulse control deficits, lack of empathy),situational, cultural factors. Integrated theory of the etiology of sexual offending: biopsychosocial explanation, biological, developmental, socio-cultural and transit situational factors create proclivity to sexually offend. Quadripartite model of sexual aggression: against adults. Cognitions that justify sexual abuse of children (cognitive distortion) Abuse @ home early delinquent beh impersonal sexuality sexual aggression. Attitudes accepting violence toward women (rape myth & acceptance of interpersonal violence) narcisim hostility toward women sexual dominance sexual aggression. Empathy and nurturing personality characteristics moderate the influence of risk factors. Seto"s developmental theory of child sexual offending: adolescence-limited path, pedophilia path, antisociality path. Psychopathy: offending against kids especially likely when both antisociality and pedophila present. Massachusetts treatment centre: child molester typology version 3: child molesters can be differentiated by, axis i.
