Exam 5: Deviant and Normal Sexuality

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The sociological study of sexuality is dominated by positivist theoretical perspectives.

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Which of the following statements describes perceptions of European/Indigenous relationships following the colonization of Canada?

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There has been relatively little change in the definition of normal vs. deviant sexuality in North America, despite the huge social changes that have happened.

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During the 1880s, Canadian law finally defined "sexual assault" as a crime even within marriage.

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Within the Sambian society, men were given the option of engaging in same-sex activities in order to explore their sexuality fully before entering marriage.

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Which of the following concerns is consistently and conclusively supported by scientific research?

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By the mid-19th century, laws prohibiting White/Indigenous relationships began to be repealed in many parts of Canada.

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The social control of sexual deviance during the Colonial era was consistent across genders, races, and classes.

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Which of the following accurately lists, in order, the top three motivations for police-reported hate crimes in Canada?

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A man is told by the doctor to reduce the frequency of sexual activity in his marriage, in order to avoid illness. What era is this man most likely living in?

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A number of Indigenous cultures traditionally recognized more than two "sexes" and "genders".

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Explain how the "Viagra culture" in which we currently live is connected to the construction of masculinity and femininity.

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Describe the informal and formal ways that homosexuality continues to be stigmatized in today's Canadian society. Provide an example for each.

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At which of the following social groups were the efforts of the social purity or sex hygiene movements primarily directed?

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Explain the ways that the following agents controlled sexual deviance during the 17th century: (a)the family; (b)the community; and (c)the Christian Church.

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It is seen in various cultures that perceptions of deviance surrounding sexuality are influenced by the cultural definitions of how many genders and sexes there are.

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Among female exotic dancers, the boundaries of what they will and will not do with customers become less flexible over time, as the dancers become disenchanted with the industry.

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There is considerable debate over the implementation and impact of Bill C-36: The Protection of Communities and Exploited Persons. Outline the various positions that you can see in the discourse and outline what you believe might happen in society with this shift in social control.

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The "Viagra culture" in which we currently live defines and controls the sexuality of both men and women.

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The influence of the Enlightenment on cultural perceptions of sexuality made sexuality inherently immoral and led to the focus of reproduction as a core function of marriage.

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