Suppose you were an assistant in the sexual research laboratory of William Masters and Virginia Johnson. You would be primarily involved in helping them to

a. design written questionnaires to be administered to married couples.
b. conduct controlled laboratory observations of human sexual responses.
c. study the stereotyped mating behaviors of laboratory rats and monkeys.
d. do crisis counseling with victims of sexual abuse.


Answer: b. conduct controlled laboratory observations of human sexual responses.

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