All of the following are reasons for practicing female genital mutilation EXCEPT:

a. creating gender identity.
b. cultural importance and acceptance.
c. beliefs about hygiene.
d. enhancing the sexual experience.


D

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Traditional Vietnamese women are never allowed to remarry after becoming widowed

a) True b) False

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Each week, Dr. Bob Newhart meets with six widows. The widows, with the guidance of Dr. Newhart, help each other cope with the grief of recent widowhood. This is an example of __________

A) group therapy B) euthanasia C) short-term directive therapy D) psychoanalysis

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A subculture is

A. a segment of society that shares a distinctive pattern of mores, folkways, and values that differs from the larger group. B. a large number of people who live in the same territory, are relatively independent of people outside it, and participate in a common culture. C. the totality of learned, socially transmitted behavior. D. a specialized language that is used by members of a group.

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