Which of the following would be considered a rape myth?

a. If a woman goes to a man's home on a first date, then she is interested in having sex.
b. If a woman is sexually active, she is probably lying if she says she was raped.
c. A woman who appears alone in public and dresses attractively is "asking for it."
d. All of these are rape myths.

ANSWER: d

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