Cross-cultural research reveals that people in _______ countries tend to view chastity as a relatively more important attribute in a potential mate than do people in _______ countries.
a) South American; Central American
b) Western European; Middle Eastern and African
c) European; North American
d) collectivist; individualist
d) collectivist; individualist
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Peter is part of the Men Against Rape Program on his campus. In the poster his group is designing, it lists suggestions for what men can do to prevent rape. It includes the important concept that ________
a. it's OK to speak of women as sex objects in private, but not in public b. there is nothing wrong with coming on strong as long as the woman also approves c. you should never assume a woman wants the same amount of sexual intimacy you do d. if you know a rape is being committed, leave the premises immediately to avoid being wrongly accused
Which of the following is one of the important ideas that Margaret Mead had put forth in her book Coming of Age in Samoa?
A. She held the notion that both culture and biology contribute to sexual well-being. B. She held that sexuality was a disease that needed to be treated like any other ailment. C. She held that biology was more important than culture in the development of sexual behavior. D. She held that homosexual relations were a cause of repressed childhood fantasies. E. She held that the tribal people were comparatively more likely to develop homosexual tendencies.
Sociobiologists suggest that the characteristics used to judge a person's attractiveness are indicative of the health and vigor of an individual, which in turn are probably related to the person's _____.
A. social status B. reproductive potential C. superego D. extrinsic values
Men seem to be more influenced by the presence of a partner and sexual desire, and wish to find privacy and engage in sexual pleasure with someone in assisted-living settings.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)