Question 1

If a person is high on homoeroticism and low on heteroeroticism,then according to a typology developed by Storms,that person is probably

Accepted Answer

A) asexual 
B) bisexual 
C) homosexual 
D) heterosexual 
A) asexual 
B) bisexual 
C) homosexual 
D) heterosexual

Question 2

Despite decriminalization of same-sex activity in 1969,LGB individuals were not legally protected from discrimination until

Accepted Answer

A) 1996 
B) 2000 
C) 1980 
D) 1991 
A) 1996 
B) 2000 
C) 1980 
D) 1991

Question 3

The use of conversion therapy programs to convert gays and lesbians to a healthy and rewarding heterosexual lifestyle has saved many individuals from the negative consequences of homosexuality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following represents one of the greatest sources of conflict for lesbian and gay couples?

Accepted Answer

A) Who will be the "male" and who will be the "female" 
B) Finances 
C) Needing to spend more time together 
D) Parental attitudes 
A) Who will be the "male" and who will be the "female" 
B) Finances 
C) Needing to spend more time together 
D) Parental attitudes

Question 5

Bill is a Christian man who is sexually and emotionally attracted to men.Bill believes that his thoughts and desires about men are wrong.Bill's family is fundamentalist Christian and believe that homosexuality is a sin.Given these beliefs,Bill entered reparative therapy through a church group to make himself attracted to the proper sex-women.Through therapy,Bill is likely to

Accepted Answer

A) develop stronger feelings of guilt and shame 
B) be able to adopt a heterosexual sexual orientation 
C) meet a woman whom he falls in love with and become happily married to 
D) decided to become a man of the church and practise celibacy 
A) develop stronger feelings of guilt and shame 
B) be able to adopt a heterosexual sexual orientation 
C) meet a woman whom he falls in love with and become happily married to 
D) decided to become a man of the church and practise celibacy

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT true of a multicultural perspective on sexual orientation?

Accepted Answer

A) Many ethnocultural communities are more disapproving of homosexuality than the majority Canadian culture. 
B) Ethnocultural communities are less likely to view homosexuality as an illness than the majority Canadian culture. 
C) The definition of homosexuality changes by culture. 
D) All of these choices are true. 
A) Many ethnocultural communities are more disapproving of homosexuality than the majority Canadian culture. 
B) Ethnocultural communities are less likely to view homosexuality as an illness than the majority Canadian culture. 
C) The definition of homosexuality changes by culture. 
D) All of these choices are true.

Question 7

Conversion therapy or reparative therapy rest on which of the following ideas regarding homosexuality?

Accepted Answer

A) Homosexuality is a learned behaviour that can and should be unlearned. 
B) Homosexuality is a sin that needs to be cleansed. 
C) Homosexuality is an illness that can and should be cured. 
D) Homosexuality is normal but people who are unhappy with their sexual orientation can change it. 
A) Homosexuality is a learned behaviour that can and should be unlearned. 
B) Homosexuality is a sin that needs to be cleansed. 
C) Homosexuality is an illness that can and should be cured. 
D) Homosexuality is normal but people who are unhappy with their sexual orientation can change it.

Question 8

Which one of the following is NOT an offshoot of the gay/lesbian liberation movement?

Accepted Answer

A) Metropolitan Community Church 
B) Equality for Gays and Lesbians Everywhere (EGAL
E)  
C) The Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives 
D) Maclean's 
A) Metropolitan Community Church 
B) Equality for Gays and Lesbians Everywhere (EGAL
E)  
C) The Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives 
D) Maclean's

Question 9

__________ is often a late-occurring phenomenon as when a male experiences sexual behaviour with other inmates while in prison.

Accepted Answer

A) Bisexuality 
B) Deprivation homosexuality 
C) Anti-gay prejudice and discrimination 
D) Absolute deprivation 
A) Bisexuality 
B) Deprivation homosexuality 
C) Anti-gay prejudice and discrimination 
D) Absolute deprivation

Question 10

According to Daryl Bem's (1995)theory of homosexuality,a child who usually plays with girls would find _________ exotic.The presence of boys would cause feelings of _________ which would later be transformed into erotic/romantic attraction.

Accepted Answer

A) boys;dislike 
B) boys;generalized arousal 
C) girls;generalized arousal 
D) girls;competition 
A) boys;dislike 
B) boys;generalized arousal 
C) girls;generalized arousal 
D) girls;competition

Question 11

Discuss the "problems" of gay and lesbian relationships.

Accepted Answer

The term "problems" in relation to gay a

Question 12

Canadian studies on violence against gay,lesbian,and bisexual people have found that about _______ percentage have experienced verbal abuse

Accepted Answer

A) 74% 
B) 25% 
C) 50% 
D) 90% 
A) 74% 
B) 25% 
C) 50% 
D) 90%

Question 13

In Canada today,a good and reliable estimate of the percent exclusively homosexual in the population is probably about

Accepted Answer

A) less than 1% 
B) about 1-2% 
C) about 10% 
D) 13-15% 
A) less than 1% 
B) about 1-2% 
C) about 10% 
D) 13-15%

Question 14

Raymond's father always expressed his dislike and distaste for homosexual men.Raymond knows he is gay but hates himself for being so.Raymond is expressing

Accepted Answer

A) covert negativity 
B) reverse thinking 
C) internalized homonegativity 
D) shame spiral 
A) covert negativity 
B) reverse thinking 
C) internalized homonegativity 
D) shame spiral

Question 15

The use of such terms as gay,lesbian and bisexual to refer to homosexual behaviour is an indicator of the changing status of these groups.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

One suggested factor contributing to the development of a homosexual orientation is the mother's _____ during pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

A) heavy use of alcohol 
B) smoking a great deal 
C) exposure to severe stress 
D) sudden changes in eating schedules 
A) heavy use of alcohol 
B) smoking a great deal 
C) exposure to severe stress 
D) sudden changes in eating schedules

Question 17

In the last decade,the representations of gay,lesbian,and bisexual people has increased in the media and on TV shows in particular.Despite this increase,some people argue that the ongoing stereotypes portrayed in LGB TV characters and plot lines is harmful.Which of the following stereotypes was NOT listed as appearing in TV shows?

Accepted Answer

A) laughable 
B) gay mannerisms 
C) preoccupied with their sexuality 
D) lacking stable relationships 
A) laughable 
B) gay mannerisms 
C) preoccupied with their sexuality 
D) lacking stable relationships

Question 18

As of July,2005,the definition of marriage in Canada is "the union of two people to the exclusion of all others" effectively making same-sex marriage legal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Discuss the stages in the coming out process of a gay man or lesbian.In what ways has this model of identity development been criticized?

Accepted Answer

The coming out process for gay men and l

Question 20

Measuring the percentage of a population that is gay,lesbian,or bisexual is relatively easy resulting in very accurate statistics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

If a person is high on homoeroticism and low on heteroeroticism,then according to a typology developed by Storms,that person is probably

Despite decriminalization of same-sex activity in 1969,LGB individuals were not legally protected from discrimination until

The use of conversion therapy programs to convert gays and lesbians to a healthy and rewarding heterosexual lifestyle has saved many individuals from the negative consequences of homosexuality.

Which of the following represents one of the greatest sources of conflict for lesbian and gay couples?

Which of the following is NOT true of a multicultural perspective on sexual orientation?

Conversion therapy or reparative therapy rest on which of the following ideas regarding homosexuality?

Which one of the following is NOT an offshoot of the gay/lesbian liberation movement?

__________ is often a late-occurring phenomenon as when a male experiences sexual behaviour with other inmates while in prison.

According to Daryl Bem's (1995)theory of homosexuality,a child who usually plays with girls would find _ exotic.The presence of boys would cause feelings of _ which would later be transformed into erotic/romantic attraction.

Discuss the "problems" of gay and lesbian relationships.

Canadian studies on violence against gay,lesbian,and bisexual people have found that about _______ percentage have experienced verbal abuse

In Canada today,a good and reliable estimate of the percent exclusively homosexual in the population is probably about

Raymond's father always expressed his dislike and distaste for homosexual men.Raymond knows he is gay but hates himself for being so.Raymond is expressing

The use of such terms as gay,lesbian and bisexual to refer to homosexual behaviour is an indicator of the changing status of these groups.

One suggested factor contributing to the development of a homosexual orientation is the mother's _____ during pregnancy.

As of July,2005,the definition of marriage in Canada is "the union of two people to the exclusion of all others" effectively making same-sex marriage legal.

Discuss the stages in the coming out process of a gay man or lesbian.In what ways has this model of identity development been criticized?

Measuring the percentage of a population that is gay,lesbian,or bisexual is relatively easy resulting in very accurate statistics.

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

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Exam 14: Variations in Sexual Behavior

If a person is high on homoeroticism and low on heteroeroticism,then according to a typology developed by Storms,that person is probably

Despite decriminalization of same-sex activity in 1969,LGB individuals were not legally protected from discrimination until

The use of conversion therapy programs to convert gays and lesbians to a healthy and rewarding heterosexual lifestyle has saved many individuals from the negative consequences of homosexuality.

Which of the following represents one of the greatest sources of conflict for lesbian and gay couples?

Which of the following is NOT true of a multicultural perspective on sexual orientation?

Conversion therapy or reparative therapy rest on which of the following ideas regarding homosexuality?

Which one of the following is NOT an offshoot of the gay/lesbian liberation movement?

__________ is often a late-occurring phenomenon as when a male experiences sexual behaviour with other inmates while in prison.

According to Daryl Bem's (1995)theory of homosexuality,a child who usually plays with girls would find _________ exotic.The presence of boys would cause feelings of _________ which would later be transformed into erotic/romantic attraction.

Discuss the "problems" of gay and lesbian relationships.

Canadian studies on violence against gay,lesbian,and bisexual people have found that about _______ percentage have experienced verbal abuse

In Canada today,a good and reliable estimate of the percent exclusively homosexual in the population is probably about

Raymond's father always expressed his dislike and distaste for homosexual men.Raymond knows he is gay but hates himself for being so.Raymond is expressing

The use of such terms as gay,lesbian and bisexual to refer to homosexual behaviour is an indicator of the changing status of these groups.

One suggested factor contributing to the development of a homosexual orientation is the mother's _____ during pregnancy.

As of July,2005,the definition of marriage in Canada is "the union of two people to the exclusion of all others" effectively making same-sex marriage legal.

Discuss the stages in the coming out process of a gay man or lesbian.In what ways has this model of identity development been criticized?

Measuring the percentage of a population that is gay,lesbian,or bisexual is relatively easy resulting in very accurate statistics.

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

According to Daryl Bem's (1995)theory of homosexuality,a child who usually plays with girls would find _ exotic.The presence of boys would cause feelings of _ which would later be transformed into erotic/romantic attraction.