Culture teaches us that in order to achieve loving relationships and emotional intimacy, we must be monogamous. This is referred to as

a. heterosexuality
b. mononormativity
c. androcentric
d. true love


b. mononormativity

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During the Middle Ages, prostitution was common in part due to the teachings of St. Augustine, who felt that although all extramarital sex was sinful, that ____

a. since man is an extension of God, he deserves the earthly pleasures that God created on occasion b. if it leads to procreation, the act will be forgiven because the Bible says to "be fruitful and multiply" c. if decent men have sex with prostitutes, it is considered a charitable act leading to a prostitute's reformation and salvation d. prostitution is a necessary evil to prevent the greater sins of rape and masturbation

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Which of the following happens to a romantic relationship as it progresses over time?

A. Companionate love keeps the relationship together early on and then passionate love takes over. B. There is a shift, as the relationship progresses, from passionate to companionate love. C. The passionate component of love becomes very important in long-term relationships. D. Companionate love is present at the beginning of the relationship but slowly diminishes over time.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Male sexual dysfunction receives more attention from medical institutions. 2. We live in a world that privileges the able-bodied and cognitively unimpaired. 3. Sex assistants are legal and covered by insurance in the United States. 4. Disability porn is a contested issue in the United States. 5. HIV/AIDS is primarily a disease that occurs in the male homosexual community.

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In a private adoption, the adoptive parents must assume the expensive court and attorney costs that are necessary to finalize the adoption.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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