Exam 5: Deviant and Normal Sexuality

Within which type of definition of "pornography" are community standards a central issue?

During the early years of European colonization in Canada, the Hudson's Bay Company encouraged sexual unions between European men and Indigenous women.

During the late 18^th and early 19^th centuries, whose roles in the social control of deviance sexuality increased?

Indigenous sexuality was connected with all of the following dimensions of life except:

Maggie and her partner like to engage in role play in their sexual relationship. They both have a rule that their activities are private. They fear social reaction. Which social criteria have they violated?

The construction of the differences between Indigenous and European sexuality were a part of a larger conflict associated with colonialism.

Interviews with female exotic dancers reveal that they use "counterfeit intimacy" to create regular customers who keep coming back.

Which of the following statements about female exotic dancers is TRUE?

The dominant meaning of sexuality has changed in North America from the 17^th century to the 21^st century. Which of the following lists consists of the correct chronological order of these changes in meaning?

In some countries, homosexuality continues to be a crime punishable by death.

During the Colonial era, sexually "deviant" men were more likely to be physically punished (e.g. whipping), while sexually "deviant" women were more likely to be fined.

In 2005, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that obscenity should be defined by harm rather than by community standards.

One of the problems with research done on the effects of pornography is that the results are often confounded with the moral/social agendas of the researchers/sponsors of such research.

Which of the following characteristics was part of the sexual culture of the 17^th century in Canada?

Social processes have little influence over the definition of normal and deviant sexuality.

Which of the following criteria for determining "deviant" sexuality in contemporary Canada is addressed within the "Viagra culture?"

Which sexual act was decriminalized after Trudeau announced that "There's no place for the state in the bedrooms of the nation"?

According to D'Emilio and Freedman (1997), by the early 20^th century the dominant meaning of sexuality in North America was

During the Colonial era, women were more likely to be treated as sexual "deviants" than men were.

Interviews with female exotic dancers reveal that those who enter the industry because of financial desperation, and initially hate their jobs, eventually say that the money makes it worth it.