Explain sexual chauvinism with an appropriate example.

What will be an ideal response?


Sexual chauvinism is the belief that one's sexual culture is superior to others. For example, in some cultures, adolescents may be allowed to indulge in premarital sex. Sexual chauvinism occurs when individuals of this culture looks down upon another culture which prohibits premarital sex.

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a. self-reference c. internal acceptance b. informed consent d. subjective approval

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Mira wants to prevent the risk of pregnancy and protect herself against STIs when she engages in sexual intercourse. Which of the following would be the best method of birth control for Mira?

A. Subdermal implant B. Tubal ligation C. Contraceptive pills D. Vaginal ring E. Male condoms

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Tony, a 16-year-old male, gets aroused from exposing himself in public places. He walks into crowded shopping areas and deliberately undresses, to unsuspecting passers-by. Tony's behavior is an example of:

A. exhibitionism. B. abasiophilia. C. voyeurism. D. frotteurism. E. AB/DL.

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Hypertension in a pregnant woman refers to

A. the swelling of her limbs due to fluid retention. B. the clamping of the umbilical cord. C. the bursting of her amniotic sac. D. an elevation in her blood pressure.

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