An inaccurate or unreliable image that is generalized to all members of a group, without recognizing individual differences within the group, is called
What will be an ideal response?
a stereotype
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Which of the following is not true with respect to stimulation of the genital area?
A. Women differ from time to time in their preference for the kind of genital touch B. Oral-genital contact will result in orgasm for men, but not for women C. Men may desire different kinds of strokes and touch at different times during arousal D. This should not be done with a finger which has also been used for anal stimulation
In which five-year period was the NRR the highest in the LeastDC?
a) 1950-1955 b) 1960-1965 c) 1980-1985 d) 2000-2005
According to this theoretical perspective, power, or the lack of it, determines the type of deviance one is likely to commit
a) postmodernist theory b) power theory c) Marxist theory d) social reality theory
Laws dictate who is permitted to marry legally, and the media influence attitudes toward sexuality. From a sociological perspective, these examples demonstrate that
A. social institutions play a large role in directing human sexuality. B. people are unable to think for themselves when it comes to sexuality. C. in the United States, there is general consensus on what is appropriate sexual behavior. D. sexual scripts in the United States are more conservative than in other countries.