Illinois rape myth acceptance scale 2026

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The document presents the Updated Illinois Rape Myth Acceptance Scale (IRMA), which consists of various statements categorized into four subscales: 'She asked for it', 'He didn’t mean to', 'It wasn’t really rape', and 'She lied'. Each statement reflects common misconceptions about rape and victim responsibility. The scale allows individuals to score their agreement with these statements, with higher scores indicating a greater rejection of these rape myths.

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Begin with Subscale 1: She asked for it. For each statement, select a score from 1 (strongly agree) to 5 (strongly disagree) based on your beliefs about responsibility in sexual situations.
Proceed to Subscale 2: He didn’t mean to. Again, evaluate each statement and choose a score that reflects your views on male intentions during sexual encounters.
Move on to Subscale 3: It wasn’t really rape. Carefully consider each statement and assign a score that aligns with your understanding of consent and resistance.
Finally, complete Subscale 4: She lied. Reflect on the statements regarding false accusations and select scores accordingly.
After filling out all sections, total your scores for a cumulative result that indicates your level of acceptance of rape myths.

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