Which of the following featured women seductively undressing on a stage in a theater?

A. masquerades
B. burlesque
C. minstrel shows
D. vaudeville


Answer: B

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In the U.S., sex education is ____

a. standardized at the federal level for both public and private schools b. standardized at the federal level for public schools only c. covered by only a few public schools in the country with tremendous variations in the content and age at which it is taught to students d. covered in most public schools in the country but there are tremendous variations in the content and age at which it is taught to students

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What was ironic about the "Contagious Diseases Act" of 1864?

a. The Contagious Diseases Act was enacted to provide free medical treatments to prostitutes suffering from a sexually transmitted infection; however, most of the prostitutes who volunteered for testing were uninfected and those who were in fact infected avoided the testing. b. Designed to screen prostitutes for sexually transmitted infections, many women examined under the Act became infected for the first time when unsterile speculum were used to examine them. c. Those who implemented the Act were in favor of helping reduce the spread of sexually transmitted infections; however, law enforcement officials used the act as a way to arrest prostitutes, causing most prostitutes and physicians to avoid testing facilities. d. The Act was enacted to reduce the spread of sexually transmitted infections; however, the method used, implantation of a "barrier" device into the vaginal cavities of prostitutes, actually increased the spread of infection because of increased vaginal tearing.

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What was once believed to be gender nonconforming behavior is now regarded by many people as less so, or perhaps even normal, especially for boys.

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

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Miranda was molested was a child. Which of the following is a course she should follow to avoid re-victimization?

A. Miranda should use the coping mechanisms that prolong the trauma. B. Miranda should use social support systems in her school. C. Miranda should practice avoidance of her real feelings. D. Miranda should use disengagement coping. E. Miranda should blame herself for the abuse.

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