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What is Hebophilia?
What is Hebophilia?
Sexual attraction to mid-late adolescents, 11-14.
Which of the following is true of hebephilia? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following is true of hebephilia? (Select all that apply)
What is Ephebophilia?
What is Ephebophilia?
Sexual attraction to mid-late adolescents, 15-19.
Which of the following is true of the rate of rape or attempted rape? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following is true of the rate of rape or attempted rape? (Select all that apply)
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What increases one's risk of being raped?
What increases one's risk of being raped?
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What are characteristics of the PTSD that follows a rape?
What are characteristics of the PTSD that follows a rape?
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What are characteristics of the after effects of rape?
What are characteristics of the after effects of rape?
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Study Notes
Hebophilia
- Defined as sexual attraction to mid-late adolescents aged 11-14.
- Legal status varies by country and is not addressed within the DSM-5.
- Defined as attraction to individuals in Tanner stages 4/5 of sexual maturity.
Ephebophilia
- Refers to sexual attraction to mid-late adolescents aged 15-19, distinct from hebephilia.
Rates of Rape
- Lifetime incidence of rape is approximately 17% among women in general.
- Rates of rape or attempted rape are higher for females than males, particularly for college women.
Risk Factors for Rape
- Childhood Sexual Abuse (CSA) significantly increases the risk of future victimization.
- Being part of the Native American demographic also elevates risk levels.
PTSD Aftermath of Rape
- Survivors often experience flashbacks and anxiety attacks, impacting their daily activities.
- Symptoms can lead to avoidance behaviors and limitations in normal functioning.
After Effects of Rape
- Common consequences include alcohol abuse, major depressive episodes, and PTSD.
- Long-term mental health issues can stem from the trauma of sexual violence.
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Description
This quiz focuses on key terms and definitions related to sexual attraction, specifically hebephilia and ephebophilia. Review important concepts and legal implications in psychology concerning adolescent attraction. Test your knowledge on what distinguishes these terms and their recognition in psychological literature.