Through the simple tools of classical conditioning then, the shoe becomes a conditioned stimulus giving rise to the conditioned response of sexual pleasure.
One study by the University of British Columbia found that 20 minutes of exercise spurred greater sexualresponse in the women participants compared with no exercise at all.
Cynthia Smith, a Defense Department spokeswoman, says the military does offer options to assault victims, who can report incidents to a sexual assault response coordinator, a victim advocate, a health care provider or a chaplain.
Major General Mary Kay Hertog, then-head of the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office, advised survivors of sexual assaults to talk to their congressman if they were not satisfied with how the military dealt with their case.
