As for the cognitive distortions or pro-offending attitudes, the perpetrator may convince him or herself that the act that they are doing is not causing any type of harm onto others. Their act is believed to be justified and correct. Under the social, interpersonal and intimacy deficits is when a person does not have an effective communication skills, and problems with intimate relationships. The perpetrator that lacks victim empathy is how the person has the ability to engage into this type of sexual behavior and how this turns into the poor coping or self-management skills, where they have a hard time managing their emotions, have high impulses and do not contemplate on the consequences of this crime. Another characteristic is the under-detected deviant sexual behaviors is when the perpetrator has already committed this type of behavior in the past but due to lack of reporting, was not accounted for. Finally, it is believed that the perpetrator has have a history of maltreatment probably during their childhood. They have probably been subjected to physical, sexual or emotional abuse during their childhood or
As for the cognitive distortions or pro-offending attitudes, the perpetrator may convince him or herself that the act that they are doing is not causing any type of harm onto others. Their act is believed to be justified and correct. Under the social, interpersonal and intimacy deficits is when a person does not have an effective communication skills, and problems with intimate relationships. The perpetrator that lacks victim empathy is how the person has the ability to engage into this type of sexual behavior and how this turns into the poor coping or self-management skills, where they have a hard time managing their emotions, have high impulses and do not contemplate on the consequences of this crime. Another characteristic is the under-detected deviant sexual behaviors is when the perpetrator has already committed this type of behavior in the past but due to lack of reporting, was not accounted for. Finally, it is believed that the perpetrator has have a history of maltreatment probably during their childhood. They have probably been subjected to physical, sexual or emotional abuse during their childhood or