Question 1

What is one of the potential reasons discussed in your text for why lesbian women tend to earn more money than heterosexual women?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are more likely to work in sex-industry jobs, such as strip clubs or pornography, in which women earn large amounts of money. 
B)  They are often thought of as "one of the guys." 
C)  They are less likely to leave the workforce to raise children. 
D)  Male employers tend to hire them because of the girl-on-girl fantasies that permeate male culture. 
A)  They are more likely to work in sex-industry jobs, such as strip clubs or pornography, in which women earn large amounts of money. 
B)  They are often thought of as "one of the guys." 
C)  They are less likely to leave the workforce to raise children. 
D)  Male employers tend to hire them because of the girl-on-girl fantasies that permeate male culture.

Question 2

Biphobia is also known as ________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  heterosexism 
B)  sequential bisexuality 
C)  heterophobia 
D)  monosexism 
A)  heterosexism 
B)  sequential bisexuality 
C)  heterophobia 
D)  monosexism

Question 3

What has been found related to birth order and sexual orientation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gay men have more older brothers than heterosexual men. 
B)  Gay men have more older sisters than heterosexual men. 
C)  Gay men are typically the oldest children. 
D)  Gay men are more likely to be only children. 
A)  Gay men have more older brothers than heterosexual men. 
B)  Gay men have more older sisters than heterosexual men. 
C)  Gay men are typically the oldest children. 
D)  Gay men are more likely to be only children.

Question 4

All of the following are true of bisexual sexual orientation and identity EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  people who identify as bisexual tend to self-label later in life than gay or lesbian individuals. 
B)  bisexual individuals are more accepted than lesbian women in both heterosexual and LGBT communities. 
C)  bisexuality is a relatively new "categorization" of sexual identity. 
D)  compared to gay men and lesbian women, bisexual individuals have been found to have decreased social well-being. 
A)  people who identify as bisexual tend to self-label later in life than gay or lesbian individuals. 
B)  bisexual individuals are more accepted than lesbian women in both heterosexual and LGBT communities. 
C)  bisexuality is a relatively new "categorization" of sexual identity. 
D)  compared to gay men and lesbian women, bisexual individuals have been found to have decreased social well-being.

Question 5

Many lesbian and gay couples live together in stable and happy unions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which statement describes many Central and South American countries' views of same-sex sexual behavior?

Accepted Answer

A)  Any sexual contact between men is considered homosexual. 
B)  A man is not considered gay if he takes an active, penetrating role with male sexual partners. 
C)  Masculine and feminine roles are equally valued; therefore, homosexual orientation is not looked down upon. 
D)  A man is not considered gay if he takes a passive role in anal intercourse with another man. 
A)  Any sexual contact between men is considered homosexual. 
B)  A man is not considered gay if he takes an active, penetrating role with male sexual partners. 
C)  Masculine and feminine roles are equally valued; therefore, homosexual orientation is not looked down upon. 
D)  A man is not considered gay if he takes a passive role in anal intercourse with another man.

Question 7

Describe the three generations of LGBT older adults and how their experiences in the past may impact their lives today.

Accepted Answer

The Invisible Generation includes the ol

Question 8

A recent study found that lesbian and bisexual women had ________ overall testosterone and progesterone levels than heterosexual women.

Accepted Answer

A)  higher 
B)  no 
C)  less 
D)  None of these are correct. 
A)  higher 
B)  no 
C)  less 
D)  None of these are correct.

Question 9

What characterizes the "identity synthesis" stage of Cass's proposed stages of lesbian and gay identity formation?

Accepted Answer

A)  The person realizes that there are many aspects of personality, of which sexual orientation is just one. 
B)  The person will next undergo the "identity pride" stage, which will complete the process of identity formation. 
C)  Since the person is comfortable with his or her lifestyle, homosexual contacts increase. 
D)  The person realizes that sexual orientation is a central part of personality. 
A)  The person realizes that there are many aspects of personality, of which sexual orientation is just one. 
B)  The person will next undergo the "identity pride" stage, which will complete the process of identity formation. 
C)  Since the person is comfortable with his or her lifestyle, homosexual contacts increase. 
D)  The person realizes that sexual orientation is a central part of personality.

Question 10

Who feels justified in suppressing or ignoring and having a negative attitude against homosexuals and homosexuality?

Accepted Answer

A)  Heterosexists 
B)  Older women 
C)  Older men 
D)  None of these are correct. 
A)  Heterosexists 
B)  Older women 
C)  Older men 
D)  None of these are correct.

Question 11

In India, there is more acceptance for lesbian women than for gay men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

According to some physiologists, what "type" of finger pattern has a longer ring finger than index finger?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gay-type finger pattern 
B)  Female-type finger pattern 
C)  Male-type finger pattern 
D)  Lesbian-type finger pattern 
A)  Gay-type finger pattern 
B)  Female-type finger pattern 
C)  Male-type finger pattern 
D)  Lesbian-type finger pattern

Question 13

When people's behavior and beliefs about their sexual orientation are in conflict, social scientists usually define them by their:

Accepted Answer

A)  emotional attachments. 
B)  sexual fantasies. 
C)  sexual behaviors. 
D)  sexual self-concept. 
A)  emotional attachments. 
B)  sexual fantasies. 
C)  sexual behaviors. 
D)  sexual self-concept.

Question 14

_______________ occurs because of lack of heterosexual partners.

Accepted Answer

A)  Bisexuality 
B)  Heterosexuality 
C)  Situational homosexuality 
D)  Contemporaneous bisexuality 
A)  Bisexuality 
B)  Heterosexuality 
C)  Situational homosexuality 
D)  Contemporaneous bisexuality

Question 15

______________________ is a famous gay magazine.

Accepted Answer

A)  The Advocate 
B)  Curve 
C)  Scruff 
D)  The Partner 
A)  The Advocate 
B)  Curve 
C)  Scruff 
D)  The Partner

Question 16

When did same-sex marriage became legal in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  2012 
B)  2014 
C)  2015 
D)  2017 
A)  2012 
B)  2014 
C)  2015 
D)  2017

Question 17

Which statement about same-sex relationships in prison is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Same-sex behavior in all-male or all-female environments is not unique to prisons-it can occur in similar environments, such as on ships at sea. 
B)  Forced sex is more common in men's prisons than in women's. 
C)  Sexual behaviors in prison are governed by a hierarchy of roles and relationships. 
D)  Same-sex relationships in prison are generally casual, with partners often being exchanged for others. 
A)  Same-sex behavior in all-male or all-female environments is not unique to prisons-it can occur in similar environments, such as on ships at sea. 
B)  Forced sex is more common in men's prisons than in women's. 
C)  Sexual behaviors in prison are governed by a hierarchy of roles and relationships. 
D)  Same-sex relationships in prison are generally casual, with partners often being exchanged for others.

Question 18

What is a problem often faced by unmarried parents who are gay or lesbian?

Accepted Answer

A)  A nonbiological parent may not be able to get benefits for his or her child through work. 
B)  Couples may have trouble gaining joint custody of a child. 
C)  A nonbiological parent may not be granted parental leave. 
D)  All of these 
A)  A nonbiological parent may not be able to get benefits for his or her child through work. 
B)  Couples may have trouble gaining joint custody of a child. 
C)  A nonbiological parent may not be granted parental leave. 
D)  All of these

Question 19

One of the most important tasks of adolescence is to develop and integrate a positive adult identity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Sexual experimentation is highly correlated with sexual orientation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

What is one of the potential reasons discussed in your text for why lesbian women tend to earn more money than heterosexual women?

Biphobia is also known as ________________.

What has been found related to birth order and sexual orientation?

All of the following are true of bisexual sexual orientation and identity EXCEPT:

Many lesbian and gay couples live together in stable and happy unions.

Which statement describes many Central and South American countries' views of same-sex sexual behavior?

Describe the three generations of LGBT older adults and how their experiences in the past may impact their lives today.

A recent study found that lesbian and bisexual women had ________ overall testosterone and progesterone levels than heterosexual women.

What characterizes the "identity synthesis" stage of Cass's proposed stages of lesbian and gay identity formation?

Who feels justified in suppressing or ignoring and having a negative attitude against homosexuals and homosexuality?

In India, there is more acceptance for lesbian women than for gay men.

According to some physiologists, what "type" of finger pattern has a longer ring finger than index finger?

When people's behavior and beliefs about their sexual orientation are in conflict, social scientists usually define them by their:

_______________ occurs because of lack of heterosexual partners.

______________________ is a famous gay magazine.

When did same-sex marriage became legal in the United States?

Which statement about same-sex relationships in prison is NOT true?

What is a problem often faced by unmarried parents who are gay or lesbian?

One of the most important tasks of adolescence is to develop and integrate a positive adult identity.

Sexual experimentation is highly correlated with sexual orientation.

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

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Exam 11: Sexual Orientation

What is one of the potential reasons discussed in your text for why lesbian women tend to earn more money than heterosexual women?

Biphobia is also known as ________________.

What has been found related to birth order and sexual orientation?

All of the following are true of bisexual sexual orientation and identity EXCEPT:

Many lesbian and gay couples live together in stable and happy unions.

Which statement describes many Central and South American countries' views of same-sex sexual behavior?

Describe the three generations of LGBT older adults and how their experiences in the past may impact their lives today.

A recent study found that lesbian and bisexual women had ________ overall testosterone and progesterone levels than heterosexual women.

What characterizes the "identity synthesis" stage of Cass's proposed stages of lesbian and gay identity formation?

Who feels justified in suppressing or ignoring and having a negative attitude against homosexuals and homosexuality?

In India, there is more acceptance for lesbian women than for gay men.

According to some physiologists, what "type" of finger pattern has a longer ring finger than index finger?

When people's behavior and beliefs about their sexual orientation are in conflict, social scientists usually define them by their:

_______________ occurs because of lack of heterosexual partners.

______________________ is a famous gay magazine.

When did same-sex marriage became legal in the United States?

Which statement about same-sex relationships in prison is NOT true?

What is a problem often faced by unmarried parents who are gay or lesbian?

One of the most important tasks of adolescence is to develop and integrate a positive adult identity.

Sexual experimentation is highly correlated with sexual orientation.

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