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Towson, Shelagh M. J.; Zanna, Mark P. – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 1983
Examined differences in responses to retaliation against sexual assault in a study of 107 students who read vignettes in which the victim or her fiance shot the rapist. Results indicated women regarded the retaliation as more morally justified and were more lenient in their legal judgments. (JAC)
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Moral Values
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Burczyk, Katherine; Standing, Lionel – Social Behavior and Personality, 1989
Investigated attitudes toward rape victims held by 144 undergraduates. Results showed that: (1) sympathy effect occurred for female victims, with both male and female raters; (2) masculine and undifferentiated raters showed sympathy effect whereas feminine and androgynous subjects did not; and (3) victims were attributed internal locus of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Locus of Control, Rape