Cause-Effect Essay - The Causes of Date RapeThere is no single direct cause of date rape YOU. Although there are usually three key elements involved, socialization, poor communication and/or changing sexual mores. Generally speaking, the traditional roles of men and women in society are part of the problem. Men learn to be aggressors very early; they participate in aggressive team sports and are encouraged to be competitive, not give up, and to keep trying. They are encouraged to have strong sexual feelings and experience sexual satisfaction as part of their masculinity. This environment that encourages men to be competitive and get what they want often leads to a belief in the "right to have sex." Women, on the other hand, are socialized to be more passive and dependent.,...