The study of date rape has found that
A)attitudes toward date or acquaintance rape have been stable over many decades.
B)most students agree that date rape is the perpetrator's fault no matter how the victim dresses or behaves.
C)people with the most traditional attitudes toward gender roles are more likely to excuse a man's behavior if he is accused of date rape.
D)nearly all victims of rape come file charges against their assailant.

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Research has consistently shown that individuals with more traditional views on gender roles and sexuality are more likely to excuse or minimize the actions of perpetrators in cases of date or acquaintance rape. This can include assuming that a woman who dresses provocatively or consumes alcohol is "asking for it," or dismissing the seriousness of the crime because the victim and perpetrator knew each other beforehand.

The Study of Date Rape Has Found That