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what is the new concepts?

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cognitive psych
- distorted thoughts/beliefs/attitudes
- schemata
- implicit theories

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criticism for distorted thought/beleifs

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piecemeal

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criticism for schemata

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definitional inconsistencies fails to generate predictions
- you encounter things and try to make sense of them and understand the relationship with relation to everything else

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implicit theories

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biases and understandings - assumption for pseudo dating status and what is next
- focus is general and flexible

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christmas tree analogy

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a tree is like a structure that gives order and strucuture to everything else around it in respect to the tree

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what is schemata?

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way of making sense of the world
- cog structures
- filter social info
- great influence interpretation of events

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what connects specific relationships to schemata?

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implicit theories

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what are the products of the connections?

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attitudes
beleifs
perceptions
attributions
bheavior

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what is used to modify, build, reconstruct, remove schemata and connection?

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cognitive processes

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what are the 4 main rapist classifications?

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displaced
compensatory
sexually sadistic
impuslive

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according to psychoanalytic theory was are displacement and compensatory?

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defense mechansism and there are motivating influences

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how does Freud describe displaced rape?

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internal conflict that is unaddressed and take the impulses and translate it to something you can dominate

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what is displaced?

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  • not about sex -> expression hostility in a sexual way
  • brutality
  • perpetrated by stranger
  • humiliate and demean victim
  • less about genitalia
  • neg attitudes twd females in general -> unfaithful, demanding, controlling
  • ambivalent toward female
  • anger and violent in other aspects
  • FREQ reporting of chaotic upbringing - blame F
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compensatory

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  • highly aroused during offense
  • IT IS sexual
  • M often meek, wimpy and want to compensate for social ineptitude through rape
  • lack of effiicacy and sense of deficiency and pathologically try to overcompensate
  • arousal and fantasies are themed
  • NOT sadistic or violent
  • wants victims to fall in lvoe with them and submit once experienced masculine and skilled
  • study/stalk
  • rejection = unbearable
  • flee if facing resistance
  • record of other criminal acitivites
  • limtied aspirations and lwo self-esteem
  • others don’t see them as rapists
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sadistic

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  • aggression and sexual arousal
  • sees victim resistance as playing “hard to get”
  • often married
  • DV/ unstable marriage
  • murder or injure potentially
  • UNDERSTAND THEY CAUSING HARM and watch victim being harmed
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impulsive

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generalist
-rapre off-shoot of another crime
- not gratuitous vioelnce
- doesnt care about victim
- highly antisocial
- not aware of the harm they are causing - high psychoticism

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cognitive def of displaced

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  • neg schema towards women
  • processing biased toward misogynistic attitudes
  • rage twd women
  • use sex as an outlet for anger and hostility (not paraphilic)
  • women = bitches and whore who have it coming and show what a real man is
    -> address the trauma
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how is compensatory described cognitively?

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distorted theories about relationship
- emotionally isolated
- fantasize about non-sad rap
- distorted processing and perception of interpersonal behavior
- neg self-schema -> want attention and compliments
- shes lucky im paying attention to her, no means yes, she loves it, women are sluts, if she didnt want it then shouldbe have dressed that way, bought her dinner

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how is sexually sadistic described cognitively

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  • detached affect and self-focused
  • depersonalize victim
  • tuned in to pain and powerlessness
  • truly paraphilic
  • turned on by overpowering her, totally helpless, i can do whatever
  • less likely to get into therpy and stay in it
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how is opportunistic described cognitively

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  • cog deconstruction
  • schemata self-centered
  • separate act from usual view of self
  • avoids self-eval
  • women are like property
  • not truly paraphilic (not interested in raping first)
  • i didnt hurt her, sexual object, whats the big deal, no perv, just got carried away
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what do the categories differentiate based on?

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social competence
- add vindictive rapists

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what is rape seen as?

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pseudo-sexual

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power rape

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> 50%
- conquest and control
- hopes vicitm will become sexually aroused herslef
- increase force/ violence to subdue -> close to comp rape

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anger rape

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excessive force, lots of brutality
- swears and yells
- sex is dirty
- issues with F figures
- like displaced rape

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sadistics
- aroused by pain, helplessness, suffering - bondage and torture - most likely to murder -> like sex sadistic
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what are the 5 etiology?
social roles immaturity generalized sadism associative condition limited inhibition
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social roles
manly to report sexual conquest - societal expectations im the boss - 1/3 of normal males acknowledge rape fantasies - 54% male have coercive fantasies
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immaturity
inadequate social and dating skills - fantasize and masturbate than actual partners -> less exposure to porn - sex is forbidden topic by parents
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generlized sadism
rapists aroused by non-sex violence twd women
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associative condition
- LEARNING THEORY - orgasmic conditioning: pairing sexual stimulation/orgasm with deviant images and fantasis (pav) - non-deviant sex interests -> fetishes (learned)
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limited inhibition
increased by media - does not explain paraphilia - lack of general control
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does aggression = rape?
no
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what are the 3 factors highly correlated with collateral measures of aggression?
- viewer's lvl of sex arousal - paraphilic - lvl of aggression - rxn of victim -> non paraphilic dont like causing pain and not aroused
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what is pedophilia?
SUSTAINED EROTIC INTEREST - prepubescnet - pedo - pubsecent - hebe
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what is illegal with pedo?
when it is acted upon
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2 types of pedo
exclusive: kids inclusive: adults and kids - preferred gender
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how many F children and M children are sex victims?
0.25-0.33 and 0.10
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how many make formal complaints about being victims?
35%
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how many US men SA a child and who are they?
5-10% young men who mostly are not repeat offenders
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how many pedos offend?
3/4 against F children
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what is more prevalent action?
fondling oral genital contact
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do the offenders know the victim?
yes - child requests hugs and misinterpreted as sexual advances - can happen over time
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is violence common?
no only 10-15%
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what are the most common attempts?
bribery emotional blackmail unsophisticated manipulation lying
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how many intra-familial child abusers?
10 and 25%
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who are offenders?
almost all M - 5% F against girls - 24% against M toward late 30s
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aggressive child molesters tend to resemble _____
rapists - high alcohol abuse - school failure - low SES - unstable work history
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what is common for offenders?
efforts to deny or minimize responsibility
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fixated
socially immature passive and timid limited legitimate sexual/romantic history - unliekly employ force/violence - doesnt want/expect intercourse - not distressed by paraphilia - treatment refractory - abundant grooming - seeks children for sexual, social purpose - uncomfy around adults - avg intellect
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regressed
- fairly normal adol - doubt masculinity thereafter - offend in respond to marked stressors or assault to his personal confidence - E-OH issue - employment and maritial histories troubled
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exploitative
- stranger - isolate child - lengthy history of AS conduct - trickery to lure child - objectifies child, no force - poor social skills and rejected by adults - poor treatment candidate
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sadistic
homosexual arousal closely tied to pain and suffering of victim - abduct and murder - John Wayne Gacy: murdered more than 30 teen boys after sex or during sex torture
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how much of a difference for heteropedos vs homopedos recidivism?
almost double
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how many pedos not interedted in stopping?
90% - sexual interests are part of their self-identitty - establish a perference
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is forensic rehab successful?
not the most successful - treated 14% and untreated 32%
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what is etiology categories?
- emotional congruence: like regressed and similar to child rather than adult - sexual arousal: attracted to child - true pedo - blockage: substitution (cant have sex with somone else so have it with a child) - disinhibition: neuro or drugs/alcohol
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self-report
have to acknowledge offenders statement - naturally motivated to reduce negative consequences - reluctant to accept responsibility - cog distortions
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PSR
pre-sentence reports - probation officers see things over time and can see things from a certain POV
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fantasy questionnaires
some transparent like Clark Institute - decent memory and truthfully anser then well-documents
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PPG
also known as erotic preference test - view material in systmeatic way with counterbalance in a controlled manner to see response to different categories - have to include neutral material - erotic preference profile created
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phallometric testing
circumferential volumetric -> strain gauges -> mercury strain gauge -> volumetric strain gauge: length b/f circumference when erection
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vaginal photoplethysmograph
arousal = blood flow to the vag - diode and photorecptor shines light and it shows arousal when the pic are shown - takes logner for f bc only happen 3-4 times (not constantly reliable)

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