PSYCH230 Chapter Notes - Chapter 14: Rape Fantasy, Sexual Assault, Sam Groth
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Psychology and law chapter 14 sexual offenders. Rape trauma syndrome a group of symptoms or behaviors that are frequent after- effects of having been raped. Voyeur someone who obtains sexual gratification by observing unsuspecting people, usually strangers, who are naked, in the process of undressing, or engaging in sexual activity. Exhibitionist someone who obtains sexual gratification by exposing his or her genitals to strangers. Rapist person who sexually assaults victims over 16 years of age. Pedophile person whose primary sexual orientation is toward children. Child molester someone who has actually sexually molested a child. Intra-familial child molester someone who sexually abuses his or her own biological children or children for whom he or she assumes a parental role, such as a stepfather or live-in boyfriend. Incest offenders someone who sexually abuses his or her own biological children or children for whom he or she assumes a parental role, such as a stepfather or live-in boyfriend.