Why People Justify Violence: The Role of Motivational Foundations in Rape Myths Acceptance
O.A. Ananyeva,
I.S. Prusova,
S.A. Zakharova
Abstract:<p style="text-align: justify;">The purpose of this study was to examine the role of existential, epistemic, and relational motivational foundations in the enactment of rape myths. The online study empirically tested a model in which motivational foundations were included as predictors, rape myth acceptance as dependent variables, socio-demographic characteristics (gender, education, and income level) - control variables. A total of 739 Russian residents (381 men and 358 women) aged 18 to 79 years (M=36.… Show more
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