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Research has shown a relationship between men’s use of violent pornography and their commission of sexual assault. Violent pornography is generally seen as an eroticized depiction of rape. It not only includes a woman being forced by a man to engage in explicitly described sex acts, but promotes a set of beliefs known as rape myth attitudes.
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Norris, J., Martell, J., George, W.H. (2001). Men’s judgments of a sexual assailant in an eroticized rape. In: Martinez, M. (eds) Prevention and Control of Aggression and the Impact on its Victims. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-6238-9_29
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