How have perceptions of homosexuality and hypoactive sexual disorder changed over time?
a. Both homosexuality and hypoactive sexual disorder were once thought of as mental ailments, but are today considered healthy sexual expressions.
b. Both homosexuality and hypoactive sexual disorder were once thought of as healthy sexual expressions, but are today considered mental ailments.
c. Homosexuality was once thought of as a mental ailment, but is today considered a healthy sexual expression; hypoactive sexual disorder was once thought of as normal behavior, but is today considered a mental ailment.
d. Homosexuality was once considered a healthy sexual expression, but is today considered a mental ailment; hypoactive sexual disorder was once classified as a mental ailment, but is today considered a normal and healthy behavior.
ANS: C
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Which argument best discredits the myth that "men who rape do so because they cannot control their sexual desires?"
a. For most cases of rape, it is later determined that the perpetrator of the crime suffered from an antisocial disorder rather than a hypersexual disorder. b. Most of the time when a man claims that a woman "lead him on" sexually before the rape, it was later determined that in truth, no sexual contact occurred before the rape. c. Most men experience sexual desire, and yet, the majority of men never commit rape. d. Women also experience intense sexual desire, and yet, women rarely commit sexual assaults.
Researchers who have a low monetary budget are more likely to use ______ to collect survey data.
A. telephone interviews B. mailed questionnaires C. personal interviews D. Internet surveys
In the context of Buddhism, which of the following is true?
A. Buddhism is strongly against same-sex relationships and considers it to be an unforgivable sin. B. Buddhism believes that one should indulge in sex only for the purpose of procreation and not for pleasure. C. Buddhism celebrates female fertility and strongly preaches the idea of a matriarchal society. D. Buddhism believes that sex is bad for health and advises its followers to abstain from sex. E. Buddhism accepts a broad spectrum of sexual expression, so long as it is not excessive.
According to research analyzing waist-to-hip ratios across a large number of cultures, which of the following is true?
A. The .70 hip-to-waist ratio is most common in societies where women are economically dependent on men. B. The preference for a .70 hip-to-waist ratio by men has been proven to exist across all cultures. C. The .70 hip-to-waist ratio is most common in societies where women are financially independent. D. The preference for a .70 hip-to-waist ratio by men is hardwired into their brains by evolution.