Sex researcher and therapist Leonore Tiefer observed that, "sex is not a natural act" for human beings. What did she mean by this?
a. Physical sex, at its heart, is a repulsive act.
b. Sex creates a euphoric high that is "otherworldly."
c. Sex, for any other purpose than procreation, goes against nature and evolution.
d. Sex, she says, is something you learn rather than a simple physiological process.
Answer: d
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d. neither the Wolffian nor the Müllerian systems develop.
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a) Extrinsic motivation; intrinsic motivation b) Intrinsic motivation; extrinsic motivation c) Focused motivation; incentive-based motivation d) Extrinsic motivation; focused motivation
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