System Justification Theory and the Acceptance and Perpetuation of Sexual Violence Against Women

Presentation Type

Poster Presentation

Abstract

In the United States, nearly one in five women report experiencing rape. Female survivors’ experiences tend to become secondary to the male perpetrator’s public reputation. This poster will summarize information about sexual violence, utilize System Justification Theory to make sense of its acceptance, and provide recommendations for the future.

Start Date

4-13-2018 5:00 PM

End Date

4-13-2018 5:50 PM

Location

2nd Floor

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System Justification Theory and the Acceptance and Perpetuation of Sexual Violence Against Women

2nd Floor

In the United States, nearly one in five women report experiencing rape. Female survivors’ experiences tend to become secondary to the male perpetrator’s public reputation. This poster will summarize information about sexual violence, utilize System Justification Theory to make sense of its acceptance, and provide recommendations for the future.