Question 1

Which of following is NOT an objective of the Canadian organization Equality for Gays and Lesbians Everywhere (EGALE)?

Accepted Answer

A) To lobby for equal treatment for gay men and lesbians 
B) To fight for the just treatment of gay men and lesbians in the courts 
C) To encourage communication among gay men and lesbians across Canada 
D) To provide a convenient way for gay men and lesbians to meet for the purpose of short- or long-term relationships 
A) To lobby for equal treatment for gay men and lesbians 
B) To fight for the just treatment of gay men and lesbians in the courts 
C) To encourage communication among gay men and lesbians across Canada 
D) To provide a convenient way for gay men and lesbians to meet for the purpose of short- or long-term relationships

Question 2

Sexual orientation refers to one's self identity as gay,heterosexual,bisexual,asexual,or some other term.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

When she went away to University,Brandy met a whole bunch of new friends - male and female.After getting to know a few of them better,she was shocked to learn that a couple of her new friends were gay and lesbian.Brandy's shock is an example of

Accepted Answer

A) homonegativity 
B) niavete 
C) hetersexism 
D) personal bias 
A) homonegativity 
B) niavete 
C) hetersexism 
D) personal bias

Question 4

Discuss the presence of bisexuality in society.Explain the bisexual's sense of identity and the person's development as a bisexual.

Accepted Answer

Bisexuality has been present in society

Question 5

The part of the brain that is alleged to differ between heterosexual men and women and where the cells of homosexual men are more similar to those found in women is the

Accepted Answer

A) hypothalamus 
B) pituitary gland 
C) cerebral cortex 
D) frontal lobe 
A) hypothalamus 
B) pituitary gland 
C) cerebral cortex 
D) frontal lobe

Question 6

According to Reiss,which of the following is not characteristic of societies that produce the highest incidence of homosexuality?

Accepted Answer

A) Rigid gender roles 
B) Male dominance 
C) High maternal involvement 
D) High paternal involvement 
A) Rigid gender roles 
B) Male dominance 
C) High maternal involvement 
D) High paternal involvement

Question 7

Perhaps the first open group rebellion of homosexual persons in history occurred in New York City in ________ in the year ________.

Accepted Answer

A) Queens;1957 
B) Greenwich Village;1969 
C) Brooklyn;1975 
D) the Bronx;1980 
A) Queens;1957 
B) Greenwich Village;1969 
C) Brooklyn;1975 
D) the Bronx;1980

Question 8

What percentage of the population are asexual?

Accepted Answer

A) between 1 and 4% 
B) around 10% 
C) less than 1% 
D) between 10 and 15% 
A) between 1 and 4% 
B) around 10% 
C) less than 1% 
D) between 10 and 15%

Question 9

_________ is a strong,irrational fear of homosexuals;________ refers to negative attitudes and behaviours toward homosexuals.

Accepted Answer

A) homophobia;homonegativity 
B) homonegativity;homophobia 
C) homonegativity;heterosexism 
D) homophobia;homophilia 
A) homophobia;homonegativity 
B) homonegativity;homophobia 
C) homonegativity;heterosexism 
D) homophobia;homophilia

Question 10

Describe the findings regarding mental health of gay men and lesbians in adulthood and youth.What are some reasons that explain the various findings?

Accepted Answer

Several studies have found that gay men

Question 11

In Mexico,the male most likely to be considered gay is the one who

Accepted Answer

A) adopts the role of inserting partner in anal intercourse. 
B) adopts the role of receptive partner in anal intercourse. 
C) adopts the role of inserting partner in fellatio. 
D) denies that he finds it acceptable to adopt the role of inserting partner in anal intercourse. 
A) adopts the role of inserting partner in anal intercourse. 
B) adopts the role of receptive partner in anal intercourse. 
C) adopts the role of inserting partner in fellatio. 
D) denies that he finds it acceptable to adopt the role of inserting partner in anal intercourse.

Question 12

Some of the best evidence that we have so far on the causes of homosexuality is that

Accepted Answer

A) homosexuality is a mental illness and needs to be treated accordingly. 
B) homosexuality is primarily a matter of choice and with the right kind of behavioural and attitudinal conditioning the homosexual can become"straight." 
C) homosexuality is caused by an inability of young men and women to identify with their genitals-thus resulting in a confusion of gender identity. 
D) genetic factors and possible prenatal factors likely play a role in the development of sexual orientation,both heterosexuality and homosexuality. 
A) homosexuality is a mental illness and needs to be treated accordingly. 
B) homosexuality is primarily a matter of choice and with the right kind of behavioural and attitudinal conditioning the homosexual can become"straight." 
C) homosexuality is caused by an inability of young men and women to identify with their genitals-thus resulting in a confusion of gender identity. 
D) genetic factors and possible prenatal factors likely play a role in the development of sexual orientation,both heterosexuality and homosexuality.

Question 13

Which of the following is associated with better mental health in LGB youth?

Accepted Answer

A) higher intelligence 
B) being bisexual 
C) social support from friends and family 
D) access to mental health professionals 
A) higher intelligence 
B) being bisexual 
C) social support from friends and family 
D) access to mental health professionals

Question 14

Which of the following BEST represents what we know of male and female bisexual identity development?

Accepted Answer

A) it follows the same stages as gay and lesbian identity development 
B) male and female bisexuals start off as heterosexual and in their 20s develop and interest in their same-sex 
C) male bisexuals tend to have same-sex experiences before other-sex experiences whereas the reverse is true for female bisexuals 
D) male and female bisexuals are heterosexual until they have difficulties meeting an other-sex partner that satisfies their sexual appetite;they then turn to same-sex partners 
A) it follows the same stages as gay and lesbian identity development 
B) male and female bisexuals start off as heterosexual and in their 20s develop and interest in their same-sex 
C) male bisexuals tend to have same-sex experiences before other-sex experiences whereas the reverse is true for female bisexuals 
D) male and female bisexuals are heterosexual until they have difficulties meeting an other-sex partner that satisfies their sexual appetite;they then turn to same-sex partners

Question 15

One of the most harmful (and untrue)stereotypes about gay males is that they are all child molesters.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Discuss Bem's interactionist theory of the process of how a person becomes homosexual.How good is this theory? Explain.

Accepted Answer

Bem's interactionist theory proposes tha

Question 17

Reiss suggests that homosexuality is most likely to develop in cultures in which

Accepted Answer

A) females compete with males for authority. 
B) males are dominant and gender roles are rigid. 
C) gender roles are too flexible. 
D) gender roles are not well defineD. 
A) females compete with males for authority. 
B) males are dominant and gender roles are rigid. 
C) gender roles are too flexible. 
D) gender roles are not well defineD.

Question 18

Publications such as Swerve in Winnipeg and Xtra in Toronto promote homonegativity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Data from 2009 indicate that about _____ of all Canadians approve of same-sex marriages.

Accepted Answer

A) 25% 
B) 40% 
C) 76% 
D) 95% 
A) 25% 
B) 40% 
C) 76% 
D) 95%

Question 20

Children who have a homosexual parent are more likely to become gay.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of following is NOT an objective of the Canadian organization Equality for Gays and Lesbians Everywhere (EGALE)?

Sexual orientation refers to one's self identity as gay,heterosexual,bisexual,asexual,or some other term.

When she went away to University,Brandy met a whole bunch of new friends - male and female.After getting to know a few of them better,she was shocked to learn that a couple of her new friends were gay and lesbian.Brandy's shock is an example of

Discuss the presence of bisexuality in society.Explain the bisexual's sense of identity and the person's development as a bisexual.

The part of the brain that is alleged to differ between heterosexual men and women and where the cells of homosexual men are more similar to those found in women is the

According to Reiss,which of the following is not characteristic of societies that produce the highest incidence of homosexuality?

Perhaps the first open group rebellion of homosexual persons in history occurred in New York City in in the year .

What percentage of the population are asexual?

_ is a strong,irrational fear of homosexuals; refers to negative attitudes and behaviours toward homosexuals.

Describe the findings regarding mental health of gay men and lesbians in adulthood and youth.What are some reasons that explain the various findings?

In Mexico,the male most likely to be considered gay is the one who

Some of the best evidence that we have so far on the causes of homosexuality is that

Which of the following is associated with better mental health in LGB youth?

Which of the following BEST represents what we know of male and female bisexual identity development?

One of the most harmful (and untrue)stereotypes about gay males is that they are all child molesters.

Discuss Bem's interactionist theory of the process of how a person becomes homosexual.How good is this theory? Explain.

Reiss suggests that homosexuality is most likely to develop in cultures in which

Publications such as Swerve in Winnipeg and Xtra in Toronto promote homonegativity.

Data from 2009 indicate that about _____ of all Canadians approve of same-sex marriages.

Children who have a homosexual parent are more likely to become gay.

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Sexuality and the Life Cycle : Adulthood

Attraction, Love, and Communication

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Sexual Orientation: Gay, Straight, or BI

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Exam 14: Variations in Sexual Behavior

Which of following is NOT an objective of the Canadian organization Equality for Gays and Lesbians Everywhere (EGALE)?

Sexual orientation refers to one's self identity as gay,heterosexual,bisexual,asexual,or some other term.

When she went away to University,Brandy met a whole bunch of new friends - male and female.After getting to know a few of them better,she was shocked to learn that a couple of her new friends were gay and lesbian.Brandy's shock is an example of

Discuss the presence of bisexuality in society.Explain the bisexual's sense of identity and the person's development as a bisexual.

The part of the brain that is alleged to differ between heterosexual men and women and where the cells of homosexual men are more similar to those found in women is the

According to Reiss,which of the following is not characteristic of societies that produce the highest incidence of homosexuality?

Perhaps the first open group rebellion of homosexual persons in history occurred in New York City in ________ in the year ________.

What percentage of the population are asexual?

_________ is a strong,irrational fear of homosexuals;________ refers to negative attitudes and behaviours toward homosexuals.

Describe the findings regarding mental health of gay men and lesbians in adulthood and youth.What are some reasons that explain the various findings?

In Mexico,the male most likely to be considered gay is the one who

Some of the best evidence that we have so far on the causes of homosexuality is that

Which of the following is associated with better mental health in LGB youth?

Which of the following BEST represents what we know of male and female bisexual identity development?

One of the most harmful (and untrue)stereotypes about gay males is that they are all child molesters.

Discuss Bem's interactionist theory of the process of how a person becomes homosexual.How good is this theory? Explain.

Reiss suggests that homosexuality is most likely to develop in cultures in which

Publications such as Swerve in Winnipeg and Xtra in Toronto promote homonegativity.

Data from 2009 indicate that about _____ of all Canadians approve of same-sex marriages.

Children who have a homosexual parent are more likely to become gay.

Sexuality in Perspective

Theoretical Perspectives on Sexuality

Sex Research

Sexual Anatomy

Sex Hormones, Sexual Differentiation, and the Menstrual Cycle

Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexual Arousal

Sexuality and the Life Cycle : Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality and the Life Cycle : Adulthood

Attraction, Love, and Communication

Gender and Sexuality

Sexual Orientation: Gay, Straight, or BI

Sexual Coercion

Sex for Sale

Sexual Disorders and Sex Therapy

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Ethics, Religion, and Sexuality

Sex and the Law

Filters

Perhaps the first open group rebellion of homosexual persons in history occurred in New York City in in the year .

_ is a strong,irrational fear of homosexuals; refers to negative attitudes and behaviours toward homosexuals.