It is 1870, and Hephzibah Jones loves her husband dearly. Sometimes when she looks at him or when he touches her, she feels strong sexual desires. According to White middle-class Americans of the nineteenth century, Hephzibah is most likely to

A. feel only reproductive desire.
B. masturbate to relieve her tension.
C. pray for forgiveness.
D. put her desires into action with her husband.


Answer: A

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