What are common reasons that a female victim of abuse might not report an incident of sexual assault? Select all that apply.

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Reasons for not reporting sexual assault include fear of the assailant,fear of consequences to the assailant,knowledge of the low conviction rate for perpetrators of assault,the desire to avoid a trial,shame and embarrassment,past sexual history,self-blame,and wanting to "move on" and not face possible consequences involving pregnancy and sexually transmitted infection.

What Are Common Reasons That a Female Victim of Abuse