7.docx CPSS/405 DQ Questions What are the long term impacts on the victims? What are th

7.docx  CPSS/405 DQ Questions  What are the long term impacts on the victims?  What are the motivators of sex offenders and sex crimes? Some of the primary motivators of sexual abuse are power, control and anger. Sexual gratification is not always a motivator. A offenders up bringing and family history can also play a factor in motivating their behavior.  Describe some characteristics of different types of sex offenders. Some sex offenders target children only. Normally they develop a relationship with the child band then manipulate them into preforming sexual acts with them. "Indeed, a defining feature of sexual abuse is the offenders perception that the sexual relationship is mutual and acceptable (Groth, 1983.). Child sexual abusers often lack social skills, and often feel a sense of loneliness . Rapists are normally tho assault due to anger, hostility and vindictiveness.  What are the long term impacts on the victims? Rape and sexual assault can result in having many types of emotional and psychological concerns for the victim. They can deal with depression, They may feel anxious and stressed. They may feel fearful and may have a hard time coping with everyday life. They may also become withdrawn from their personal relationships with others.  Official SMART website. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.smart.gov/.  https://www.rainn.org/effects-sexual-violence