Question 1

Related to the role of prenatal hormones and development of sexual orientation, which statement gives the best description?

Accepted Answer

A)  Prenatal hormone levels, especially those related to stress, seem to have a significant influence on the development of sexual orientation. 
B)  Prenatal hormones seem to be a strong predictor for females related to lesbian, bisexual, or heterosexual development; however, there is no evidence to support an impact for males. 
C)  Males embryos are most impacted by prenatal hormones as a predictor of sexual orientation. 
D)  The overall evidence for the effect of prenatal hormones on both male and female sexual orientation development is weak. 
A)  Prenatal hormone levels, especially those related to stress, seem to have a significant influence on the development of sexual orientation. 
B)  Prenatal hormones seem to be a strong predictor for females related to lesbian, bisexual, or heterosexual development; however, there is no evidence to support an impact for males. 
C)  Males embryos are most impacted by prenatal hormones as a predictor of sexual orientation. 
D)  The overall evidence for the effect of prenatal hormones on both male and female sexual orientation development is weak. D

Question 2

In addition to incorporating seven dimensions of sexual orientation into his model of sexual orientation, what else does Klein include as an important factor?

Accepted Answer

A)  The concept of time-past, present, and ideal 
B)  The difference between a person's moral beliefs and their actual behaviors 
C)  The number of same-sex partners someone has before being considered homosexual 
D)  If a person's first sexual experience was same-sex or other-sex 
A)  The concept of time-past, present, and ideal 
B)  The difference between a person's moral beliefs and their actual behaviors 
C)  The number of same-sex partners someone has before being considered homosexual 
D)  If a person's first sexual experience was same-sex or other-sex A

Question 3

Which national organization is committed to the civil rights of lesbians, gays, and bisexuals?

Accepted Answer

A)  PFLAG 
B)  Lambda 
C)  U2nite 
D)  Both a and b 
A)  PFLAG 
B)  Lambda 
C)  U2nite 
D)  Both a and b D

Question 4

Lesbian women in the workforce earn more than their heterosexual female peers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A person is called homosexual if he or she is erotically attracted to members of the other sex.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which best describes the changes that have occurred in the coming-out process over the past several decades?

Accepted Answer

A)  In the 1970s, many waited until adulthood to come out; in the 1980s and 1990s, people began coming out in their teens; and by 2007, they began coming out as early as middle school. 
B)  In the 1970s, many hid their sexual identities even as adults; in the 1980s and 1990s, people began coming out in adulthood; and by 2007, they began coming out in their teens. 
C)  In the 1980s, many waited until adulthood to come out; in the 1990s and early 2000s, people began coming out in their teens; and by 2015, they began coming out as early as middle school. 
D)  In the 1980s, many waited until late adulthood to come out; in the 1990s and early 2000s, people began coming out in early adulthood; and by 2015, they began coming out in their teens. 
A)  In the 1970s, many waited until adulthood to come out; in the 1980s and 1990s, people began coming out in their teens; and by 2007, they began coming out as early as middle school. 
B)  In the 1970s, many hid their sexual identities even as adults; in the 1980s and 1990s, people began coming out in adulthood; and by 2007, they began coming out in their teens. 
C)  In the 1980s, many waited until adulthood to come out; in the 1990s and early 2000s, people began coming out in their teens; and by 2015, they began coming out as early as middle school. 
D)  In the 1980s, many waited until late adulthood to come out; in the 1990s and early 2000s, people began coming out in early adulthood; and by 2015, they began coming out in their teens.

Question 7

Which act was passed in 1997, requiring college campuses to report all hate crimes?

Accepted Answer

A)  The LGBT Rights Act 
B)  The Hate Crime Right to Know Act 
C)  The Hate Crimes Prevention Act 
D)  The Hate Crime Statistics Act 
A)  The LGBT Rights Act 
B)  The Hate Crime Right to Know Act 
C)  The Hate Crimes Prevention Act 
D)  The Hate Crime Statistics Act

Question 8

Outline both the Kinsey model of sexual orientation and the Klein model of sexual orientation. What is similar? What is different?

Accepted Answer

Kinsey's model is based on a seven-point

Question 9

What is the basic premise of reparative therapy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Homosexual orientation is a form of social adjustment disorder. 
B)  Homosexual orientation is an illness to be cured. 
C)  Homosexual orientation leads to additional physical and emotional diseases. 
D)  The research evidence shows that a person can choose to change their sexual orientation. 
A)  Homosexual orientation is a form of social adjustment disorder. 
B)  Homosexual orientation is an illness to be cured. 
C)  Homosexual orientation leads to additional physical and emotional diseases. 
D)  The research evidence shows that a person can choose to change their sexual orientation.

Question 10

Where and when did the deadliest incident of violence occur against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people, killing 49 and wounding 53 people?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Orlando Club, Washington DC, 2014 
B)  Rosewood Club, Florida, October 1923 
C)  The Station Nightclub, New York, 1997 
D)  Pulse Nighclub, Florida, June 2016 
A)  The Orlando Club, Washington DC, 2014 
B)  Rosewood Club, Florida, October 1923 
C)  The Station Nightclub, New York, 1997 
D)  Pulse Nighclub, Florida, June 2016

Question 11

At which age does first awareness of sexual orientation typically occur?

Accepted Answer

A)  Between the ages of 7 and 8 
B)  Between the ages of 8 and 9 
C)  Between the ages of 9 and 10 
D)  None of these are correct. 
A)  Between the ages of 7 and 8 
B)  Between the ages of 8 and 9 
C)  Between the ages of 9 and 10 
D)  None of these are correct.

Question 12

Which statement below is TRUE regarding lesbian, gay, and bisexual seniors?

Accepted Answer

A)  Most seniors who are gay or lesbian report higher levels of happiness when they have not disclosed their sexual orientation to others. 
B)  Seniors tend to be more comfortable with their identity and experience low levels of internalized homophobia. 
C)  Nursing home staff have been found to be intolerant or condemning toward residents with homosexual or bisexual orientation. 
D)  Gay and lesbian seniors are more likely to become involved in another long-term relationship if their partner dies than their heterosexual peers. 
A)  Most seniors who are gay or lesbian report higher levels of happiness when they have not disclosed their sexual orientation to others. 
B)  Seniors tend to be more comfortable with their identity and experience low levels of internalized homophobia. 
C)  Nursing home staff have been found to be intolerant or condemning toward residents with homosexual or bisexual orientation. 
D)  Gay and lesbian seniors are more likely to become involved in another long-term relationship if their partner dies than their heterosexual peers.

Question 13

Which of the following describes hate crimes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hate crimes include crimes motivated by hatred of religion, sex, race, and sexual orientation. 
B)  According to the APA, hate crimes against people who identify as LGBT are the most socially acceptable crimes. 
C)  Hate crimes are known as "message crimes." 
D)  All of these are true. 
A)  Hate crimes include crimes motivated by hatred of religion, sex, race, and sexual orientation. 
B)  According to the APA, hate crimes against people who identify as LGBT are the most socially acceptable crimes. 
C)  Hate crimes are known as "message crimes." 
D)  All of these are true.

Question 14

The conceptualization of homosexuality is consistent across cultures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Discuss some of the factors discussed in your text that commonly contribute to a person becoming homophobic.

Accepted Answer

People who are homophobic are less likel

Question 16

People who identified as bisexual often first identified as ________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  lesbians 
B)  transgenders 
C)  heterosexuals 
D)  homosexuals 
A)  lesbians 
B)  transgenders 
C)  heterosexuals 
D)  homosexuals

Question 17

Discuss some key points related to the issue of homosexuality across cultures. Be sure to illustrate your answer with examples from different cultures.

Accepted Answer

What we know as "homosexuality" is viewe

Question 18

Which statement about machismo is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A)  In cultures that believe in this concept, penetration of other men is considered a sign of manliness. 
B)  Even in cultures that subscribe to this concept, women often hold great social power. 
C)  The message of cultures that believe in this concept is that signs of "female behavior" in a male are shameful 
D)  Latino men who are gay often struggle with cultural expectations about gender norms. 
A)  In cultures that believe in this concept, penetration of other men is considered a sign of manliness. 
B)  Even in cultures that subscribe to this concept, women often hold great social power. 
C)  The message of cultures that believe in this concept is that signs of "female behavior" in a male are shameful 
D)  Latino men who are gay often struggle with cultural expectations about gender norms.

Question 19

Who believed that the infant was "polymorphous perverse"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Beaton and Mellor 
B)  J.M. Bailey and Pillard 
C)  Sigmund Freud 
D)  Dorner 
A)  Beaton and Mellor 
B)  J.M. Bailey and Pillard 
C)  Sigmund Freud 
D)  Dorner

Question 20

Which movement has been successful in changing some of the assumptions heterosexuals have about homosexuality and homosexuals?

Accepted Answer

A)  LGBT rights movement 
B)  Lesbian rights movement 
C)  Rights to equality movement 
D)  Gay rights movement 
A)  LGBT rights movement 
B)  Lesbian rights movement 
C)  Rights to equality movement 
D)  Gay rights movement

Related to the role of prenatal hormones and development of sexual orientation, which statement gives the best description?

In addition to incorporating seven dimensions of sexual orientation into his model of sexual orientation, what else does Klein include as an important factor?

Which national organization is committed to the civil rights of lesbians, gays, and bisexuals?

Lesbian women in the workforce earn more than their heterosexual female peers.

A person is called homosexual if he or she is erotically attracted to members of the other sex.

Which best describes the changes that have occurred in the coming-out process over the past several decades?

Which act was passed in 1997, requiring college campuses to report all hate crimes?

Outline both the Kinsey model of sexual orientation and the Klein model of sexual orientation. What is similar? What is different?

What is the basic premise of reparative therapy?

Where and when did the deadliest incident of violence occur against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people, killing 49 and wounding 53 people?

At which age does first awareness of sexual orientation typically occur?

Which statement below is TRUE regarding lesbian, gay, and bisexual seniors?

Which of the following describes hate crimes?

The conceptualization of homosexuality is consistent across cultures.

Discuss some of the factors discussed in your text that commonly contribute to a person becoming homophobic.

People who identified as bisexual often first identified as ________________.

Discuss some key points related to the issue of homosexuality across cultures. Be sure to illustrate your answer with examples from different cultures.

Which statement about machismo is NOT true?

Who believed that the infant was "polymorphous perverse"?

Which movement has been successful in changing some of the assumptions heterosexuals have about homosexuality and homosexuals?

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Understanding Human Sexuality: Theory and Research

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Gender Development, Gender Roles, and Gender Identity

Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Love and Intimacy

Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality

Adult Sexual Relationships

Sexual Expression

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Challenges to Sexual Functioning

Sexually Transmitted Infections and Hivaids

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Exam 11: Sexual Orientation

Related to the role of prenatal hormones and development of sexual orientation, which statement gives the best description?

In addition to incorporating seven dimensions of sexual orientation into his model of sexual orientation, what else does Klein include as an important factor?

Which national organization is committed to the civil rights of lesbians, gays, and bisexuals?

Lesbian women in the workforce earn more than their heterosexual female peers.

A person is called homosexual if he or she is erotically attracted to members of the other sex.

Which best describes the changes that have occurred in the coming-out process over the past several decades?

Which act was passed in 1997, requiring college campuses to report all hate crimes?

Outline both the Kinsey model of sexual orientation and the Klein model of sexual orientation. What is similar? What is different?

What is the basic premise of reparative therapy?

Where and when did the deadliest incident of violence occur against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people, killing 49 and wounding 53 people?

At which age does first awareness of sexual orientation typically occur?

Which statement below is TRUE regarding lesbian, gay, and bisexual seniors?

Which of the following describes hate crimes?

The conceptualization of homosexuality is consistent across cultures.

Discuss some of the factors discussed in your text that commonly contribute to a person becoming homophobic.

People who identified as bisexual often first identified as ________________.

Discuss some key points related to the issue of homosexuality across cultures. Be sure to illustrate your answer with examples from different cultures.

Which statement about machismo is NOT true?

Who believed that the infant was "polymorphous perverse"?

Which movement has been successful in changing some of the assumptions heterosexuals have about homosexuality and homosexuals?

Exploring Human Sexuality: Past and Present

Understanding Human Sexuality: Theory and Research

Communication and Sexuality

Gender Development, Gender Roles, and Gender Identity

Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Love and Intimacy

Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality

Adult Sexual Relationships

Sexual Expression

Pregnancy and Birth

Contraception and Abortion

Challenges to Sexual Functioning

Sexually Transmitted Infections and Hivaids

Varieties of Sexual Expression

Power and Coercion

Sexual Images and Selling Sex

Filters