Question 1

Homosexuality was seen as a mental disorder until ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  1973 
B)  1966 
C)  1985 
D)  1991 
A)  1973 
B)  1966 
C)  1985 
D)  1991

Question 2

According to a meta-analysis of research on LGB victimization, ______ have experienced a physical assault because of their sexual orientation.

Accepted Answer

A)  56% 
B)  19% of the women and 28% of the men 
C)  28% 
D)  48% of the women and 10% of the men 
A)  56% 
B)  19% of the women and 28% of the men 
C)  28% 
D)  48% of the women and 10% of the men

Question 3

Data show that American's attitudes toward people who are not heterosexual have become ______ over roughly 40 years.

Accepted Answer

A)  substantially more accepting 
B)  slightly more accepting 
C)  nonsignificant 
D)  slightly less accepting 
A)  substantially more accepting 
B)  slightly more accepting 
C)  nonsignificant 
D)  slightly less accepting

Question 4

Explain one of the implications on lesbian women's mental health by being a sexual minority.

Accepted Answer

Varies. Being a sexual minority can caus

Question 5

Research on lesbian relationships indicates that when compared to heterosexual couples, lesbians ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  tend to have higher relationship quality 
B)  do not differ on relationship quality 
C)  have lower relationship quality 
D)  do not differ in balance of power 
A)  tend to have higher relationship quality 
B)  do not differ on relationship quality 
C)  have lower relationship quality 
D)  do not differ in balance of power

Question 6

The term lesbian refers to ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  only cis women 
B)  both cis and trans women 
C)  only trans women 
D)  trans men and cis women 
A)  only cis women 
B)  both cis and trans women 
C)  only trans women 
D)  trans men and cis women

Question 7

In 2000, Vermont was the first state to ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  allow adoption between two lesbian partners 
B)  provide health insurance for same-gender partners of state employees 
C)  ban discrimination based on sexual orientation in the workplace 
D)  provide legal civil unions to same-gender couples 
A)  allow adoption between two lesbian partners 
B)  provide health insurance for same-gender partners of state employees 
C)  ban discrimination based on sexual orientation in the workplace 
D)  provide legal civil unions to same-gender couples

Question 8

Gay marriage became federally legal in the United States in ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  2013 
B)  2014 
C)  2015 
D)  2016 
A)  2013 
B)  2014 
C)  2015 
D)  2016

Question 9

Some research shows that lesbian couples show better parenting skills than heterosexual couples.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Lesbians who are women of color ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  experience triple oppression 
B)  usually identify more with their ethnic identity than their sexual orientation 
C)  are less likely to come out as gay than White lesbians 
D)  are rare in the United States 
A)  experience triple oppression 
B)  usually identify more with their ethnic identity than their sexual orientation 
C)  are less likely to come out as gay than White lesbians 
D)  are rare in the United States

Question 11

In Latinx families, there is a strong distinction between what may be expressed publicly and what should be kept private and there is a stronger value placed on loyalty to one's family and on the performance of family roles than on expression of one's own individual desires.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

According to the queer of color critique, ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  more queer people of color should come out in order for others to feel comfortable to do the same 
B)  we must consider the historical context of violence against queer people of color 
C)  queer White people should be doing more to support the rights of queer people of color 
D)  queer people of color should take pride in their sexual orientation 
A)  more queer people of color should come out in order for others to feel comfortable to do the same 
B)  we must consider the historical context of violence against queer people of color 
C)  queer White people should be doing more to support the rights of queer people of color 
D)  queer people of color should take pride in their sexual orientation

Question 13

Lesbians are more likely to have been heterosexually raped than heterosexual women are.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

What three components make up sexual orientation?

Accepted Answer

Attraction, identity

Question 15

Explain the important arguments of queer theory.

Accepted Answer

(1) Binaries should be challenged, wheth

Question 16

Typically, women and men who are gay disclose to their ______ first.

Accepted Answer

A)  sibling 
B)  father 
C)  mother 
D)  cousin 
A)  sibling 
B)  father 
C)  mother 
D)  cousin

Question 17

Genetics, brain factors, and hormones are examples of ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  factors that are influenced by one's sexual orientation 
B)  biological explanations for sexual orientation that have been proposed 
C)  reasons the idea of multiple sexual orientations have been challenged 
D)  critical developmental factors in one's gender identity 
A)  factors that are influenced by one's sexual orientation 
B)  biological explanations for sexual orientation that have been proposed 
C)  reasons the idea of multiple sexual orientations have been challenged 
D)  critical developmental factors in one's gender identity

Question 18

According to stress inoculation theory, exposure to some stress makes people more resilient in the future.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Explain the scientific evidence that genetics influence sexual orientation. What can you infer about the influence of genetics and environment based on this research?

Accepted Answer

Varies. The data from one study show tha

Question 20

Research indicates that lesbian couples ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  rarely end up having children 
B)  create a family through artificial insemination more than any other method 
C)  have various ways of creating families with children 
D)  typically tend to only have one child 
A)  rarely end up having children 
B)  create a family through artificial insemination more than any other method 
C)  have various ways of creating families with children 
D)  typically tend to only have one child

Homosexuality was seen as a mental disorder until ______.

According to a meta-analysis of research on LGB victimization, ______ have experienced a physical assault because of their sexual orientation.

Data show that American's attitudes toward people who are not heterosexual have become ______ over roughly 40 years.

Explain one of the implications on lesbian women's mental health by being a sexual minority.

Research on lesbian relationships indicates that when compared to heterosexual couples, lesbians ______.

The term lesbian refers to ______.

In 2000, Vermont was the first state to ______.

Gay marriage became federally legal in the United States in ______.

Some research shows that lesbian couples show better parenting skills than heterosexual couples.

Lesbians who are women of color ______.

In Latinx families, there is a strong distinction between what may be expressed publicly and what should be kept private and there is a stronger value placed on loyalty to one's family and on the performance of family roles than on expression of one's own individual desires.

According to the queer of color critique, ______.

Lesbians are more likely to have been heterosexually raped than heterosexual women are.

What three components make up sexual orientation?

Explain the important arguments of queer theory.

Typically, women and men who are gay disclose to their ______ first.

Genetics, brain factors, and hormones are examples of ______.

According to stress inoculation theory, exposure to some stress makes people more resilient in the future.

Explain the scientific evidence that genetics influence sexual orientation. What can you infer about the influence of genetics and environment based on this research?

Research indicates that lesbian couples ______.

Introduction

Theoretical Perspectives on Gender

Gender Stereotypes and Gender Differences

The Intersection of Gender and Ethnicity

Gender and Communication

Gender and Emotion

Lifespan Development

Abilities, Motivation, and Achievement

Gender and Work

Biology and Gender

Psychology, Gender, and Health

Gender and Sexuality

Gender and Victimization

Gender and Mental Health Issues

The Psychology of Men and Masculinity

Retrospect and Prospect

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Exam 13: Gender and Sexual Orientation

Homosexuality was seen as a mental disorder until ______.

According to a meta-analysis of research on LGB victimization, ______ have experienced a physical assault because of their sexual orientation.

Data show that American's attitudes toward people who are not heterosexual have become ______ over roughly 40 years.

Explain one of the implications on lesbian women's mental health by being a sexual minority.

Research on lesbian relationships indicates that when compared to heterosexual couples, lesbians ______.

The term lesbian refers to ______.

In 2000, Vermont was the first state to ______.

Gay marriage became federally legal in the United States in ______.

Some research shows that lesbian couples show better parenting skills than heterosexual couples.

Lesbians who are women of color ______.

In Latinx families, there is a strong distinction between what may be expressed publicly and what should be kept private and there is a stronger value placed on loyalty to one's family and on the performance of family roles than on expression of one's own individual desires.

According to the queer of color critique, ______.

Lesbians are more likely to have been heterosexually raped than heterosexual women are.

What three components make up sexual orientation?

Explain the important arguments of queer theory.

Typically, women and men who are gay disclose to their ______ first.

Genetics, brain factors, and hormones are examples of ______.

According to stress inoculation theory, exposure to some stress makes people more resilient in the future.

Explain the scientific evidence that genetics influence sexual orientation. What can you infer about the influence of genetics and environment based on this research?

Research indicates that lesbian couples ______.

Introduction

Theoretical Perspectives on Gender

Gender Stereotypes and Gender Differences

The Intersection of Gender and Ethnicity

Gender and Communication

Gender and Emotion

Lifespan Development

Abilities, Motivation, and Achievement

Gender and Work

Biology and Gender

Psychology, Gender, and Health

Gender and Sexuality

Gender and Victimization

Gender and Mental Health Issues

The Psychology of Men and Masculinity

Retrospect and Prospect

Filters