Jan, a college student taking a human sexuality course, is asked to write a report on female sexual behavior during the Victorian era. Jan begins her report discussing the repressed sexual nature of Victorian women;

however, she changes the tone of her report when she stumbles across a collection of interviews with Victorian women, which suggests that in contrast to popular belief, Victorian women indeed experienced sexual desire and orgasm. Whose collection of interviews did Jan read?

a. Marie Curie c. Alfred Kinsey
b. Sigmund Freud d. Clelia Mosher


ANS: D

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