Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The answer of Outline both the Kinsey model of sexual...

Question 2

Which theory would contend that homosexuality is the result of various reinforcements and punishments?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sociological 
B)  Systems 
C)  Behavioral 
D)  Interactional 
A)  Sociological 
B)  Systems 
C)  Behavioral 
D)  Interactional

Question 3

Sexual orientation refers to the gender that a person is attracted to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Emotionally 
B)  Physically 
C)  Sexually 
D)  All of these 
A)  Emotionally 
B)  Physically 
C)  Sexually 
D)  All of these

Question 4

According to Storm's developmental theory, there are more gay men than lesbians because the male sex drive emerges earlier than females.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What is contemporaneous bisexuality?

Accepted Answer

A)  Having sexual partners of both sexes during the same time period 
B)  Having sexual fantasies and desires for both sexes but only engaging in heterosexual sexual behaviors 
C)  Having sex exclusively with one gender followed by sex exclusively with the other 
D)  Engaging in sexual behaviors with all genders but identifying as heterosexual 
A)  Having sexual partners of both sexes during the same time period 
B)  Having sexual fantasies and desires for both sexes but only engaging in heterosexual sexual behaviors 
C)  Having sex exclusively with one gender followed by sex exclusively with the other 
D)  Engaging in sexual behaviors with all genders but identifying as heterosexual

Question 6

Rates of victimization from hate crimes are higher for boys than girls.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Identify the 6 stages of gay and lesbian identify development. Briefly describe what happens at each stage.

Accepted Answer

The 6 stages of gay and lesbian identity

Question 8

What is the term for the practice of engaging in same-sex sexual behaviors while excluded from heterosexual encounters (such as in prison) with the plan to return to heterosexual relationships?

Accepted Answer

A)  Situational homosexuality 
B)  Confinement homosexuality 
C)  Opportunist homosexuality 
D)  Isolated homosexuality 
A)  Situational homosexuality 
B)  Confinement homosexuality 
C)  Opportunist homosexuality 
D)  Isolated homosexuality

Question 9

Evidence from studies of biological differences in sexual orientation is most likely to lead to what conclusion?

Accepted Answer

A)  Biological factors are much stronger for lesbians than for gay men. 
B)  Biology allows us to predict close to 90% of people who will be homosexual. 
C)  Biology probably interacts with social influences in predicting homosexuality. 
D)  Biology plays no role in influencing sexual orientation. 
A)  Biological factors are much stronger for lesbians than for gay men. 
B)  Biology allows us to predict close to 90% of people who will be homosexual. 
C)  Biology probably interacts with social influences in predicting homosexuality. 
D)  Biology plays no role in influencing sexual orientation.

Question 10

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

Question 11

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)  Bisexuals are more accepted than lesbians in both the heterosexual and homosexual communities. 
C)  Bisexuality is a relatively new "categorization" of sexual identity. 
D)  Compared to gays and lesbians, bisexuals 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)  Bisexuals are more accepted than lesbians in both the heterosexual and homosexual communities. 
C)  Bisexuality is a relatively new "categorization" of sexual identity. 
D)  Compared to gays and lesbians, bisexuals have been found to have decreased social well-being.

Question 12

Which of the following is TRUE about children raised by same-sex parents?

Accepted Answer

A)  When compared to those of opposite-sex parents, children of same-sex parents have higher levels of psychological problems. 
B)  Children raised by same-sex couples are more likely to engage in sexual experimentation. 
C)  Children raised by same-sex couples are less likely to succeed academically compared to their peers raised by opposite-sex parents. 
D)  Children of same-sex parents have been found to be equally well socially, emotionally and cognitively compared to children of heterosexual parents. 
A)  When compared to those of opposite-sex parents, children of same-sex parents have higher levels of psychological problems. 
B)  Children raised by same-sex couples are more likely to engage in sexual experimentation. 
C)  Children raised by same-sex couples are less likely to succeed academically compared to their peers raised by opposite-sex parents. 
D)  Children of same-sex parents have been found to be equally well socially, emotionally and cognitively compared to children of heterosexual parents.

Question 13

What is the acronym for the organization that provides specific support to relatives with family members who are homosexual?

Accepted Answer

A)  LBGAT 
B)  FFLGB 
C)  PFLAG 
D)  FMLAG 
A)  LBGAT 
B)  FFLGB 
C)  PFLAG 
D)  FMLAG

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

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

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

Which theory would contend that homosexuality is the result of various reinforcements and punishments?

Sexual orientation refers to the gender that a person is attracted to:

According to Storm's developmental theory, there are more gay men than lesbians because the male sex drive emerges earlier than females.

What is contemporaneous bisexuality?

Rates of victimization from hate crimes are higher for boys than girls.

Identify the 6 stages of gay and lesbian identify development. Briefly describe what happens at each stage.

What is the term for the practice of engaging in same-sex sexual behaviors while excluded from heterosexual encounters (such as in prison) with the plan to return to heterosexual relationships?

Evidence from studies of biological differences in sexual orientation is most likely to lead to what conclusion?

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

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

Which of the following is TRUE about children raised by same-sex parents?

What is the acronym for the organization that provides specific support to relatives with family members who are homosexual?

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

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

Exploring Human Sexuality: Past and Present

Understanding Human Sexuality: Theory and Research

Communication: Enriching Your 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 HIV/AIDS

Varieties of Sexual Expression

Power and Sexual Coercion

Sexual Images and Selling Sex

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Exam 11: Sexual Orientation

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

Which theory would contend that homosexuality is the result of various reinforcements and punishments?

Sexual orientation refers to the gender that a person is attracted to:

According to Storm's developmental theory, there are more gay men than lesbians because the male sex drive emerges earlier than females.

What is contemporaneous bisexuality?

Rates of victimization from hate crimes are higher for boys than girls.

Identify the 6 stages of gay and lesbian identify development. Briefly describe what happens at each stage.

What is the term for the practice of engaging in same-sex sexual behaviors while excluded from heterosexual encounters (such as in prison) with the plan to return to heterosexual relationships?

Evidence from studies of biological differences in sexual orientation is most likely to lead to what conclusion?

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

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

Which of the following is TRUE about children raised by same-sex parents?

What is the acronym for the organization that provides specific support to relatives with family members who are homosexual?

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

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

Exploring Human Sexuality: Past and Present

Understanding Human Sexuality: Theory and Research

Communication: Enriching Your 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 HIV/AIDS

Varieties of Sexual Expression

Power and Sexual Coercion

Sexual Images and Selling Sex

Filters