Physical differences in brain structure, which are claimed to cause sex differences. Cultural Factors Traditional gender role expectations are taught to both boys and girls at a very early age. Concept of masculinity. Concept of hegemonic masculinity. Holders of these myths have a very narrow definition of rape and these people may not necessarily be rapists.
Pornography Lies about women.
Re-victimization by the judicial system. Unclear definitions of rape. Evaluation Women are most likely assaulted in private places vs public ones. Creates an exaggerated fear of male strangers and public places. Gives a false sense of security.