Question 1

How has the gay rights struggle been functional for society?

Accepted Answer

The gay rights struggle has been functio

Question 2

LGBT rights have recently been set back in

Accepted Answer

A) Russia. 
B) the United States. 
C) Canada. 
D) Netherlands 
A) Russia. 
B) the United States. 
C) Canada. 
D) Netherlands

Question 3

A 2015 executive order prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, protecting

Accepted Answer

A) federal employees. 
B) all U.S. citizens in the workforce. 
C) all workers at any governmental level in the U.S. 
D) employers who make decisions based on religious reasons. 
A) federal employees. 
B) all U.S. citizens in the workforce. 
C) all workers at any governmental level in the U.S. 
D) employers who make decisions based on religious reasons.

Question 4

Identify the myths and stereotypes associated with gays and bisexuals. Explain why we can say these are myths.​

Accepted Answer

There are several myths and stereotypes

Question 5

What does evidence suggest about the effects of reparative or conversion therapy?

Accepted Answer

The evidence suggests that reparative or

Question 6

Most Americans believe that sexual orientation is the result of learning in the environment.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

What is DOMA? What has happened to it in recent years?

Accepted Answer

DOMA stands for the Defense of Marriage

Question 8

Explain the arguments for and against same-sex marriage.

Accepted Answer

The arguments for and against same-sex m

Question 9

Older people are more likely than younger people to approve of same-sex marriage.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

In which of the following countries are homosexual acts punishable by the death penalty?

Accepted Answer

A) Italy 
B) Japan 
C) Saudi Arabia 
D) China 
A) Italy 
B) Japan 
C) Saudi Arabia 
D) China

Question 11

If someone is born biologically male and identifies as male, they could be described as cisgender.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

______________ is an action that denies equal treatment to others.

Accepted Answer

A) Discrimination 
B) ​Prejudice 
C) ​Stereotyping 
D) ​Egocentrism 
A) Discrimination 
B) ​Prejudice 
C) ​Stereotyping 
D) ​Egocentrism

Question 13

Homosexual behavior is not new. It has apparently existed throughout human history and in most, if not all, human societies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

In June 2003, a Supreme Court decision in Lawrence v. Texas invalidated state laws that

Accepted Answer

A) criminalize sodomy. 
B) prohibit same-sex marriage. 
C) prohibit same-sex couples from having or raising children. 
D) prohibit gay or lesbian individuals from receiving pensions upon the death of their partners. 
A) criminalize sodomy. 
B) prohibit same-sex marriage. 
C) prohibit same-sex couples from having or raising children. 
D) prohibit gay or lesbian individuals from receiving pensions upon the death of their partners.

Question 15

Which of the following is a latent function of the recognition of LGBT equality?

Accepted Answer

A) More people actively participating in religion 
B) Economic sanctions imposed on areas that repress homosexuality 
C) The economic boom in areas that have recognized marriage equality 
D) ​Changing gender roles 
A) More people actively participating in religion 
B) Economic sanctions imposed on areas that repress homosexuality 
C) The economic boom in areas that have recognized marriage equality 
D) ​Changing gender roles

Question 16

Some Christian groups affirm homosexuals and same-sex relationships.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The master status of lesbians, gays, and bisexuals is usually their

Accepted Answer

A) occupation. 
B) family structure. 
C) community. 
D) sexual orientation 
A) occupation. 
B) family structure. 
C) community. 
D) sexual orientation

Question 18

Opponents of same-sex marriage argue

Accepted Answer

A) marriage is a social construction that comes in many forms across societies and throughout history. 
B) same-sex marriages would subvert the integrity of the family institution. 
C) banning same-sex marriage is a violation of civil rights. 
D) children in same-sex families would benefit from same-sex marriage. 
A) marriage is a social construction that comes in many forms across societies and throughout history. 
B) same-sex marriages would subvert the integrity of the family institution. 
C) banning same-sex marriage is a violation of civil rights. 
D) children in same-sex families would benefit from same-sex marriage.

Question 19

Who is more likely to be prejudiced against LGBT individuals?

Accepted Answer

A) Women more than men 
B) Younger individuals more than older individuals 
C) Democrats more than Republicans 
D) Men more than women 
A) Women more than men 
B) Younger individuals more than older individuals 
C) Democrats more than Republicans 
D) Men more than women

Question 20

Children of same-sex parents are more likely than others to be involved in substance abuse and other behavior problems.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

How has the gay rights struggle been functional for society?

LGBT rights have recently been set back in

A 2015 executive order prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, protecting

Identify the myths and stereotypes associated with gays and bisexuals. Explain why we can say these are myths.

What does evidence suggest about the effects of reparative or conversion therapy?

Most Americans believe that sexual orientation is the result of learning in the environment.

What is DOMA? What has happened to it in recent years?

Explain the arguments for and against same-sex marriage.

Older people are more likely than younger people to approve of same-sex marriage.

In which of the following countries are homosexual acts punishable by the death penalty?

If someone is born biologically male and identifies as male, they could be described as cisgender.

______________ is an action that denies equal treatment to others.

Homosexual behavior is not new. It has apparently existed throughout human history and in most, if not all, human societies.

In June 2003, a Supreme Court decision in Lawrence v. Texas invalidated state laws that

Which of the following is a latent function of the recognition of LGBT equality?

Some Christian groups affirm homosexuals and same-sex relationships.

The master status of lesbians, gays, and bisexuals is usually their

Opponents of same-sex marriage argue

Who is more likely to be prejudiced against LGBT individuals?

Children of same-sex parents are more likely than others to be involved in substance abuse and other behavior problems.

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Exam 11: Sexual Orientation and the Struggle for Equality

How has the gay rights struggle been functional for society?

LGBT rights have recently been set back in

A 2015 executive order prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, protecting

Identify the myths and stereotypes associated with gays and bisexuals. Explain why we can say these are myths.​

What does evidence suggest about the effects of reparative or conversion therapy?

Most Americans believe that sexual orientation is the result of learning in the environment.​

What is DOMA? What has happened to it in recent years?

Explain the arguments for and against same-sex marriage.

Older people are more likely than younger people to approve of same-sex marriage.​

In which of the following countries are homosexual acts punishable by the death penalty?

If someone is born biologically male and identifies as male, they could be described as cisgender.​

______________ is an action that denies equal treatment to others.

Homosexual behavior is not new. It has apparently existed throughout human history and in most, if not all, human societies.

In June 2003, a Supreme Court decision in Lawrence v. Texas invalidated state laws that

Which of the following is a latent function of the recognition of LGBT equality?

Some Christian groups affirm homosexuals and same-sex relationships.

The master status of lesbians, gays, and bisexuals is usually their

Opponents of same-sex marriage argue

Who is more likely to be prejudiced against LGBT individuals?

Children of same-sex parents are more likely than others to be involved in substance abuse and other behavior problems.​

Thinking About Social Problems

Physical and Mental Health and Health Care

Alcohol and Other Drugs

Crime and Social Control

Family Problems

Economic Inequality, Wealth, and Poverty

Work and Unemployment

Problems in Education

Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration

Gender Inequality

Population Growth and Aging

Environmental Problems

Science and Technology

Conflict, War, and Terrorism

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Identify the myths and stereotypes associated with gays and bisexuals. Explain why we can say these are myths.

Most Americans believe that sexual orientation is the result of learning in the environment.

Older people are more likely than younger people to approve of same-sex marriage.

If someone is born biologically male and identifies as male, they could be described as cisgender.

Children of same-sex parents are more likely than others to be involved in substance abuse and other behavior problems.