Question 1

In 1969, amendments were made to the Canadian Criminal Code to

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A) reduce the penalties for homosexual behaviour. 
B) introduce age of consent for homosexual behaviour. 
C) decriminalize anal sex. 
D) decriminalize homosexuality. 
A) reduce the penalties for homosexual behaviour. 
B) introduce age of consent for homosexual behaviour. 
C) decriminalize anal sex. 
D) decriminalize homosexuality.

Question 2

Match between columns
                        Premises: Of an erotic nature and involving members of the opposite gender
Viewing the world in exclusively heterosexual terms
Threatening a gay person with violence
A woman is turned on by other women
The process of telling others that you are gay, lesbian, or bisexual
The role of sex hormones that influence the level of sex drive but not sexual orientation
Intolerance and fear of gay people

Accepted Answer

The Answer of Homoerotic and Homophobia and Coming out and is...

Question 3

Ken and Liu are monozygotic twins. If Ken is gay, then the probability that Liu is also gay is

Accepted Answer

A) > 75%. B) 50-75%. C) 25-50%. D) < 25%. A) > 75%. B) 50-75%. C) 25-50%. D) < 25%.

Question 4

According to the Storms model, a person who is low in heteroeroticism and low in homoeroticism is

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A) homosexual. 
B) asexual. 
C) heterosexual. 
D) bisexual. 
A) homosexual. 
B) asexual. 
C) heterosexual. 
D) bisexual.

Question 5

In what year did the Supreme Court of Canada rule that Parliament had the authority to redefine marriage to include same-sex couples?

Accepted Answer

A) 1997 
B) 2001 
C) 2004 
D) 2011 
A) 1997 
B) 2001 
C) 2004 
D) 2011

Question 6

Not all sex researchers accept Kinsey's continuum because

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A) there are too few markings along the continuum. 
B) it is not founded on reliable data. 
C) the true incidence of bisexuality is so small. 
D) it makes more sense to be two-dimensional in order to display the actual responsiveness to stimulation of all included groups. 
A) there are too few markings along the continuum. 
B) it is not founded on reliable data. 
C) the true incidence of bisexuality is so small. 
D) it makes more sense to be two-dimensional in order to display the actual responsiveness to stimulation of all included groups.

Question 7

Sexual orientation is defined as an individual's

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A) erotic attraction and sexual activity with members of the same or other sex. 
B) erotic attraction toward and romantic interest in members of the same and/or other sex. 
C) sexual activity with members of the same or other sex. 
D) preference for particular sexual activities with one's own sex. 
A) erotic attraction and sexual activity with members of the same or other sex. 
B) erotic attraction toward and romantic interest in members of the same and/or other sex. 
C) sexual activity with members of the same or other sex. 
D) preference for particular sexual activities with one's own sex.

Question 8

Most people who identify as queer

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A) view homosexuality as genetically superior to heterosexuality. 
B) are lesbian or bisexual. 
C) see the labels of gay, lesbian, and bisexual as too limiting. 
D) recognize that their sexual orientation is problematic. 
A) view homosexuality as genetically superior to heterosexuality. 
B) are lesbian or bisexual. 
C) see the labels of gay, lesbian, and bisexual as too limiting. 
D) recognize that their sexual orientation is problematic.

Question 9

Research suggests that asexual people

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A) have low levels of testosterone and/or estrogen. 
B) are typically not distressed by their lack of sexual attraction for other people. 
C) have hypoactive sexual desire. 
D) never engage in sexual behaviour. 
A) have low levels of testosterone and/or estrogen. 
B) are typically not distressed by their lack of sexual attraction for other people. 
C) have hypoactive sexual desire. 
D) never engage in sexual behaviour.

Question 10

Problems with Freud's theories of sexuality result from which of the following?

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A) Freud's theories are generally correct, but the problems stem from children not telling the truth about their sexual desires. 
B) Many parents will not let their children be put through the rigorous psychoanalytical tests necessary to support Freud's theories. 
C) There are few, if any, problems with Freud's theories of sexuality; they have withstood the test of time. 
D) Because most of his theories relate to the subconscious level, they are difficult to study with current scientific methods. 
A) Freud's theories are generally correct, but the problems stem from children not telling the truth about their sexual desires. 
B) Many parents will not let their children be put through the rigorous psychoanalytical tests necessary to support Freud's theories. 
C) There are few, if any, problems with Freud's theories of sexuality; they have withstood the test of time. 
D) Because most of his theories relate to the subconscious level, they are difficult to study with current scientific methods.

Question 11

Gay youth who experience stigma related to their sexuality are likely to engage in high-risk sexual behaviour.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Discuss the various different classifications of sexual orientation that are currently used. Why is it important to move beyond the basic heterosexual, homosexual, and bisexual classifications?

Accepted Answer

- Three-category system leaves out many

Question 13

Research suggests that butch-femme dimensions of female homosexuality are the product of societal expectations of gender roles.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

"Coming out" is

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A) the practice of revealing to the public the LGBTQ orientation of another person who is pretending to be heterosexual. 
B) the process of accepting and then disclosing one's sexual orientation to others. 
C) a rite of passage within the gay and lesbian community in which a party is held to publicly acknowledge that a same-sex couple is living together. 
D) a gay male euphemism for ejaculating outside the mouth or anus. 
A) the practice of revealing to the public the LGBTQ orientation of another person who is pretending to be heterosexual. 
B) the process of accepting and then disclosing one's sexual orientation to others. 
C) a rite of passage within the gay and lesbian community in which a party is held to publicly acknowledge that a same-sex couple is living together. 
D) a gay male euphemism for ejaculating outside the mouth or anus.

Question 15

Biologists have observed same-sex sexual behaviour in at least ____ animal species.

Accepted Answer

A) 150 
B) 450 
C) 750 
D) 1050 
A) 150 
B) 450 
C) 750 
D) 1050

Question 16

Research has failed to find a connection between sexual orientation and differences in levels of male or female sex hormones in adulthood.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Imagine a family of five children. Describe how anatomical sex relates to which of the siblings is most likely to be homosexual, and explain the hypothesized mechanism for this effect.

Accepted Answer

- Fraternal birth order effect: If the s

Question 18

Someone who self-identities as bisexual is actually homosexual but does not yet consciously realize it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

According to the textbook, gay and lesbian people are more likely to have mental health problems than heterosexual people because gay and lesbian people

Accepted Answer

A) are more likely to be addicted to drugs that cause personality disorders. 
B) face various forms of societal oppression that heterosexuals do not. 
C) tend to have relationships that are unstable. 
D) are biologically predisposed to mental disorders. 
A) are more likely to be addicted to drugs that cause personality disorders. 
B) face various forms of societal oppression that heterosexuals do not. 
C) tend to have relationships that are unstable. 
D) are biologically predisposed to mental disorders.

Question 20

Heterosexual people may have occasional homoerotic interests.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

In 1969, amendments were made to the Canadian Criminal Code to

Ken and Liu are monozygotic twins. If Ken is gay, then the probability that Liu is also gay is

According to the Storms model, a person who is low in heteroeroticism and low in homoeroticism is

In what year did the Supreme Court of Canada rule that Parliament had the authority to redefine marriage to include same-sex couples?

Not all sex researchers accept Kinsey's continuum because

Sexual orientation is defined as an individual's

Most people who identify as queer

Research suggests that asexual people

Problems with Freud's theories of sexuality result from which of the following?

Gay youth who experience stigma related to their sexuality are likely to engage in high-risk sexual behaviour.

Discuss the various different classifications of sexual orientation that are currently used. Why is it important to move beyond the basic heterosexual, homosexual, and bisexual classifications?

Research suggests that butch-femme dimensions of female homosexuality are the product of societal expectations of gender roles.

"Coming out" is

Biologists have observed same-sex sexual behaviour in at least ____ animal species.

Research has failed to find a connection between sexual orientation and differences in levels of male or female sex hormones in adulthood.

Imagine a family of five children. Describe how anatomical sex relates to which of the siblings is most likely to be homosexual, and explain the hypothesized mechanism for this effect.

Someone who self-identities as bisexual is actually homosexual but does not yet consciously realize it.

According to the textbook, gay and lesbian people are more likely to have mental health problems than heterosexual people because gay and lesbian people

Heterosexual people may have occasional homoerotic interests.

What Is Human Sexuality

Research Methods

Female and Male Anatomy and Physiology

Sexual Arousal and Response

Gender Identity and Gender Roles

Attraction and Lovey

Relationships, Intimacy, and Communication

Sexual Techniques and Behaviour Patterns

Conception, Pregnancy, and Child Birth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexuality Across the Life Span and Sexual Health Education

Sexual Health Education

Sexual Dysfunction

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexual Variations

Sexual Coercionay

Commercial Sex

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Exam 9: Sexual Orientation

In 1969, amendments were made to the Canadian Criminal Code to

Ken and Liu are monozygotic twins. If Ken is gay, then the probability that Liu is also gay is

According to the Storms model, a person who is low in heteroeroticism and low in homoeroticism is

In what year did the Supreme Court of Canada rule that Parliament had the authority to redefine marriage to include same-sex couples?

Not all sex researchers accept Kinsey's continuum because

Sexual orientation is defined as an individual's

Most people who identify as queer

Research suggests that asexual people

Problems with Freud's theories of sexuality result from which of the following?

Gay youth who experience stigma related to their sexuality are likely to engage in high-risk sexual behaviour.

Discuss the various different classifications of sexual orientation that are currently used. Why is it important to move beyond the basic heterosexual, homosexual, and bisexual classifications?

Research suggests that butch-femme dimensions of female homosexuality are the product of societal expectations of gender roles.

"Coming out" is

Biologists have observed same-sex sexual behaviour in at least ____ animal species.

Research has failed to find a connection between sexual orientation and differences in levels of male or female sex hormones in adulthood.

Imagine a family of five children. Describe how anatomical sex relates to which of the siblings is most likely to be homosexual, and explain the hypothesized mechanism for this effect.

Someone who self-identities as bisexual is actually homosexual but does not yet consciously realize it.

According to the textbook, gay and lesbian people are more likely to have mental health problems than heterosexual people because gay and lesbian people

Heterosexual people may have occasional homoerotic interests.

What Is Human Sexuality

Research Methods

Female and Male Anatomy and Physiology

Sexual Arousal and Response

Gender Identity and Gender Roles

Attraction and Lovey

Relationships, Intimacy, and Communication

Sexual Techniques and Behaviour Patterns

Conception, Pregnancy, and Child Birth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexuality Across the Life Span and Sexual Health Education

Sexual Health Education

Sexual Dysfunction

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexual Variations

Sexual Coercionay

Commercial Sex

Filters