Question 1

A number of Aboriginal cultures traditionally recognized more than two "sexes" and "genders".

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The sexual culture of ancient Athens (5th century B. C.) was based upon

Accepted Answer

A)  religion. 
B)  power. 
C)  heterosexuality. 
D)  the marital relationship. 
E)  religion and the marital relationship. 
A)  religion. 
B)  power. 
C)  heterosexuality. 
D)  the marital relationship. 
E)  religion and the marital relationship.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Sloan and Wahab (2004) identify four different types of exotic dancers. From which type did they draw the following conclusion? "These were intelligent women who had considered their own lives and their own realities."

Accepted Answer

A)  dancers 
B)  workers 
C)  survivors 
D)  non-conformists 
E)  they described all exotic dancers, regardless of type, in this way 
A)  dancers 
B)  workers 
C)  survivors 
D)  non-conformists 
E)  they described all exotic dancers, regardless of type, in this way

Question 6

Explain how the "Viagra culture" in which we currently live is connected to the construction of masculinity and femininity.

Accepted Answer

The "Viagra culture" in which we current

Question 7

Address the various ways that power is intertwined with the social typing of sexual deviance, using examples.

Accepted Answer

Power is deeply intertwined with the soc

Question 8

Which of the following types of female exotic dancers (Sloan & Wahab, 2004) best fits the victimization hypothesis?

Accepted Answer

A)  escapists 
B)  workers 
C)  survivors 
D)  non-conformists 
E)  dancers 
A)  escapists 
B)  workers 
C)  survivors 
D)  non-conformists 
E)  dancers

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

A)  women; the culture industry; the State 
B)  the State; the Church; the community 
C)  the medical profession; women; social reformers 
D)  the medical profession; the State; the culture industry 
E)  the Church, the medical profession; social reformers 
A)  women; the culture industry; the State 
B)  the State; the Church; the community 
C)  the medical profession; women; social reformers 
D)  the medical profession; the State; the culture industry 
E)  the Church, the medical profession; social reformers

Question 10

Contrast the ways that interpretive and critical theoretical perspectives approach the study of sexuality, and provide examples of the types of research done from within each perspective.

Accepted Answer

Interpretive and critical theoretical pe

Question 11

Research about Iranian immigrants' understandings of Canadian sexuality, and their perceptions of Canada's "sexual permissiveness", utilizes which theoretical approach?

Accepted Answer

A)  conflict 
B)  positivist 
C)  postmodern 
D)  interpretive 
E)  structural Marxist 
A)  conflict 
B)  positivist 
C)  postmodern 
D)  interpretive 
E)  structural Marxist

Question 12

Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  because of the extreme misogyny in Sambian society, boys respond in an overwhelmingly positive way to entering the all-male enclave 
B)  in ancient Athens (5th century B. C.), the overwhelming support for sexual relationships between aristocratic men and adolescent males meant that formal social controls for those relationships were absent in society 
C)  NAMBLA's claims about sexuality have been so rejected in society, that the organization has been forced to disband 
D)  the growth of the Internet has stimulated new questions about determining sexual deviance 
E)  research about changing sexual cultures reveals all of the above statements to be true 
A)  because of the extreme misogyny in Sambian society, boys respond in an overwhelmingly positive way to entering the all-male enclave 
B)  in ancient Athens (5th century B. C.), the overwhelming support for sexual relationships between aristocratic men and adolescent males meant that formal social controls for those relationships were absent in society 
C)  NAMBLA's claims about sexuality have been so rejected in society, that the organization has been forced to disband 
D)  the growth of the Internet has stimulated new questions about determining sexual deviance 
E)  research about changing sexual cultures reveals all of the above statements to be true

Question 13

In the early 20th century, stereotyped beliefs about the sexuality of black men and Chinese men were part of Emily Murphy's rationale for trying to restrict immigration to Canada.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following statements describes perceptions of European/Aboriginal relationships following the colonization of Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)  such relationships were considered unacceptable during the early years of colonization, but gradually became more accepted over time 
B)  Métis women were initially perceived as more "acceptable" as wives for white men, but over time Aboriginal women came to be seen as more "acceptable" as wives 
C)  such relationships were considered acceptable during the early years of colonization, but gradually came to be defined as unacceptable 
D)  such relationships were rare among early European settlers of Canada 
E)  such relationships were considered more acceptable following the development of agriculture than they were during the fur trade 
A)  such relationships were considered unacceptable during the early years of colonization, but gradually became more accepted over time 
B)  Métis women were initially perceived as more "acceptable" as wives for white men, but over time Aboriginal women came to be seen as more "acceptable" as wives 
C)  such relationships were considered acceptable during the early years of colonization, but gradually came to be defined as unacceptable 
D)  such relationships were rare among early European settlers of Canada 
E)  such relationships were considered more acceptable following the development of agriculture than they were during the fur trade

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

What proportion of police-reported hate crimes in Canada is based upon sexual orientation?

Accepted Answer

A)  3% 
B)  10% 
C)  25% 
D)  48% 
E)  72% 
A)  3% 
B)  10% 
C)  25% 
D)  48% 
E)  72%

Question 17

Is exotic dancing a sexual act, and do the participants view themselves as victims? Support your position using specific material from the textbook.

Accepted Answer

Exotic dancing can be considered a sexua

Question 18

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.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

European explorers used which of the following terms as a derogatory reference to the biological males who assumed female roles in some Aboriginal cultures?

Accepted Answer

A)  nadleeh 
B)  hwame 
C)  alyha 
D)  les femmes du pays 
E)  berdache 
A)  nadleeh 
B)  hwame 
C)  alyha 
D)  les femmes du pays 
E)  berdache

Question 20

Which of the following concerns is consistently and conclusively supported by scientific research?

Accepted Answer

A)  the consumption of pornography causes men to sexually victimize women 
B)  pornography is harmful in that it has a negative impact on attitudes toward women in society 
C)  pornography has a negative impact on the moral fibre of society 
D)  pornography interferes with the smooth-running of the social order 
E)  none of the above concerns is consistently and conclusively supported by scientific research 
A)  the consumption of pornography causes men to sexually victimize women 
B)  pornography is harmful in that it has a negative impact on attitudes toward women in society 
C)  pornography has a negative impact on the moral fibre of society 
D)  pornography interferes with the smooth-running of the social order 
E)  none of the above concerns is consistently and conclusively supported by scientific research

A number of Aboriginal cultures traditionally recognized more than two "sexes" and "genders".

The sexual culture of ancient Athens (5th century B. C.) was based upon

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

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

Sloan and Wahab (2004) identify four different types of exotic dancers. From which type did they draw the following conclusion? "These were intelligent women who had considered their own lives and their own realities."

Explain how the "Viagra culture" in which we currently live is connected to the construction of masculinity and femininity.

Address the various ways that power is intertwined with the social typing of sexual deviance, using examples.

Which of the following types of female exotic dancers (Sloan & Wahab, 2004) best fits the victimization hypothesis?

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

Contrast the ways that interpretive and critical theoretical perspectives approach the study of sexuality, and provide examples of the types of research done from within each perspective.

Research about Iranian immigrants' understandings of Canadian sexuality, and their perceptions of Canada's "sexual permissiveness", utilizes which theoretical approach?

Which of the following statements is true?

In the early 20th century, stereotyped beliefs about the sexuality of black men and Chinese men were part of Emily Murphy's rationale for trying to restrict immigration to Canada.

Which of the following statements describes perceptions of European/Aboriginal relationships following the colonization of Canada?

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

What proportion of police-reported hate crimes in Canada is based upon sexual orientation?

Is exotic dancing a sexual act, and do the participants view themselves as victims? Support your position using specific material from the textbook.

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.

European explorers used which of the following terms as a derogatory reference to the biological males who assumed female roles in some Aboriginal cultures?

Which of the following concerns is consistently and conclusively supported by scientific research?

Determining Deviance

Explaining Deviance: The Act

Explaining Deviance: The Perception, Reaction, and Power

The Troubling and Troubled World of Youth

Looking Deviant: Physical Appearance

Mental Disorders

What Do You Believe? Religion and Deviance

Scientific Belief Systems

The “Deviance Dance” Continues

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Exam 4: “Deviant” and “Normal” Sexuality

A number of Aboriginal cultures traditionally recognized more than two "sexes" and "genders".

The sexual culture of ancient Athens (5th century B. C.) was based upon

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

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

Sloan and Wahab (2004) identify four different types of exotic dancers. From which type did they draw the following conclusion? "These were intelligent women who had considered their own lives and their own realities."

Explain how the "Viagra culture" in which we currently live is connected to the construction of masculinity and femininity.

Address the various ways that power is intertwined with the social typing of sexual deviance, using examples.

Which of the following types of female exotic dancers (Sloan & Wahab, 2004) best fits the victimization hypothesis?

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

Contrast the ways that interpretive and critical theoretical perspectives approach the study of sexuality, and provide examples of the types of research done from within each perspective.

Research about Iranian immigrants' understandings of Canadian sexuality, and their perceptions of Canada's "sexual permissiveness", utilizes which theoretical approach?

Which of the following statements is true?

In the early 20th century, stereotyped beliefs about the sexuality of black men and Chinese men were part of Emily Murphy's rationale for trying to restrict immigration to Canada.

Which of the following statements describes perceptions of European/Aboriginal relationships following the colonization of Canada?

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

What proportion of police-reported hate crimes in Canada is based upon sexual orientation?

Is exotic dancing a sexual act, and do the participants view themselves as victims? Support your position using specific material from the textbook.

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.

European explorers used which of the following terms as a derogatory reference to the biological males who assumed female roles in some Aboriginal cultures?

Which of the following concerns is consistently and conclusively supported by scientific research?

Determining Deviance

Explaining Deviance: The Act

Explaining Deviance: The Perception, Reaction, and Power

The Troubling and Troubled World of Youth

Looking Deviant: Physical Appearance

Mental Disorders

What Do You Believe? Religion and Deviance

Scientific Belief Systems

The “Deviance Dance” Continues

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