Which of the following characteristics distinguishes a DSM-5 diagnosis of paraphilic disorder from the more adventurous or kinky sexual behaviors that some people might enjoy?

a. Arousal
b. Behavior
c. Culture
d. Distress


Answer: d. Distress

Sociology

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What conclusion did the National Bureau of Economic Research reach about gays and lesbians as subjects of sociological research?

A. Most research treats its gay and lesbian subjects with contempt. B. Most research ignores the possibility that its subjects might be gay or lesbian. C. Most research underreports the number of gays and lesbians in a population. D. Most research begins from a position that sexuality is fluid and that gays and lesbians are in a state of transition.

Sociology

Percentage tables and scatterplots are both valid methods for evaluating bivariate relationships

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Most black congressional representatives are elected by predominately black constituencies

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology

Which of the following represents the negative aspects of reproductive technology?

a)  The association with population control promotes racism. b)  Technology moves at rates faster than reproductive science. c)  People who need technological intervention are mainly upper class. d)  Women are seeing technological assistance without understanding it.

Sociology