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behavior mechanisms
human development
mental health, mental disorders, and special groups
antisocial behavior
Preferred term
narcissistic reactance theory of sexual coercion
Definition
- Definition The narcissistic reactance theory of sexual coercion and rape explains how the personality of rapists intersects with situational factors to produce reactance. Reactance is a psychological motive to reassert one's sense of freedom when freedom has been denied. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Psychology; Narcissistic Reactance Theory of Sexual Coercion]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/narcissistic_reactance_theory_of_sexual_coercion
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