Understanding the rapist's mind.
OBJECTIVE
The motivations and psychology of the rapist.


OBJECTIVE
To provide a framework of sexual perversions so that the motives and psychology of rapists can be better understood.


METHODS
Analytic literature.


CONCLUSIONS
Unconscious motives leading to rape appear related to issues of control, power, and dominance.
Janssen
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D003220:Conflict, Psychological; D005783:Gender Identity; D006801:Humans; D007389:Internal-External Control; D008297:Male; D009042:Motivation; D011209:Power, Psychological; D011582:Psychological Theory; D011902:Rape; D012742:Sex Offenses / Q000523:psychology*