Why is asking your partner, "to be more considerate," an ineffective communication strategy?

a. It is rude. c. It will put your partner on the defensive.
b. It is too vague. d. It will put your partner on the offensive.


ANS: B

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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.

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The study conducted by Alexander and Fisher to evaluate whether gender differences in sexuality are true differences found that in the _____, differences emerged between men and women that were consistent with gender roles.

A. anonymous condition and exposure threat condition B. control group condition and anonymous condition C. exposure threat condition and bogus pipeline condition D. bogus pipeline condition and anonymous condition

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Which of the following is the outcome of the pluralism prevalent in the American society on sexual legislation?

A. All possible sexual conduct is legalized to accommodate the diversity in the population. B. The U.S. criminalizes more sexual conduct than other developed countries. C. Sexual conduct is largely left unregulated in the American society. D. There is a pressing need to standardize legislation on morality.

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