Question: 12.30 A story describing a date rape was read by 352 high school students. To investigate the effect of the victims clothing on subjects judgment
12.30 A story describing a date rape was read by 352 high school students. To investigate the effect of the victim’s clothing on subject’s judgment of the situation described, the story was accompanied by either a photograph of the victim dressed provocatively, a photo of the victim dressed conservatively, or no picture. Each student was asked whether the situation described in the story was one of rape.
Data from the article “The Influence of Victim’s Attire on Adolescent Judgments of Date Rape” (Adolescence
[1995]: 319–323) are given in the accompanying table.
Is there evidence that the proportion who believe that the story described a rape differs for the three different photo groups? Test the relevant hypotheses using a 5 01.
Picture Response Provocative Conservative No Picture Rape 80 104 92 Not Rape 47 12 17
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