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Peer reviewedMalamuth, Neil M.; Check, James V. P. – Journal of Research in Personality, 1981
Students (N=271) were subjects in an experiment on the effects of exposure to films that portray sexual violence as having positive consequences. Results indicated that exposure to the films portraying violent sexuality increased male subjects' acceptance of interpersonal violence against women. Females exhibited tendencies in the opposite…
Descriptors: Attitudes, College Students, Females, Films
Peer reviewedMalamuth, Neil M.; And Others – Journal of Research in Personality, 1980
Exposed subjects to sadomasochistic or nonviolent sexual passages, then to rape portrayal. Responses to rape showed interaction between gender and previous exposure. Gender differences were found in rape perception. Subjects believed that a high percentage of men would rape if not punished and that a high percentage of women would enjoy…
Descriptors: Adults, Aggression, Emotional Response, Rape
