FINAL Flashcards
___ seeking to date someone who is higher in status in particular attributes
hypogamy, hypergamy, homogamy,Heterogamy
hypergamy
___ seeks to date someone who is lower in particular attributes than oneself
hypogamy or hypergamy, homogamy,Heterogamy
hypogamy
____ bonding with someone similar on personally relevant attributes(e.g., religion, race, sex, gender)
hypogamy or hypergamy, homogamy,Heterogamy
homogamy
______ bonding with someone different on personally irrelevant attributes (e.g., religion, race, sex, gender)
hypogamy or hypergamy, homogamy,Heterogamy
Heterogamy
For heterosexual couples they are almost always ____ on sex, one is male on is female
hypogamy or hypergamy, homogamy,Heterogamy
heterogamous
Pansexuality is going to be associated more with ___ and bisexual more with someone’s ____
gender,sex
_____ = individuals who experience sexual attraction
romantic, greysexual, allosexual
allosexual
______ refers to whether a person has characteristics and behaviors that are masculine or feminine;
________ refers to whether a person is male or female, chromosomally speaking.
a. Gender; Sex
b. Correlation; Causation
c. Sex; Gender
d. Diversity; Inclusion
a
the majority of the LGBTQ community is ___
bisexual
Give more space for gender expression to ___ in general and for ____ the general permissive range for expression in society overall tends to be ___ who show ___ masculinity and ___ femininity
females, males, males, high, low
Among trans individuals, who experiences less harassment and less violence?
a. someone who transitioned from male to female
b. someone who transitioned from female to male
b
Seo Dal-mi describes herself as greysexual biromantic. From this description, we can conclude that she
A. asexuals’ romantic attractions always matches their sexual attractions
B. romantically desires women & sexually desires men
C. romantically desires men & sexually desires women
D. romantically desires women & men & sexually desires neither
E. romantically desires neither & sexually desires women & men
D
The highest rates of dissolution divorce tend to be found among same-sex ___ compared to heterosexuals
females
For ___ no matter the sexual orientation, tend to have a pretty high rate of orgasm when having sex
males
For women, the highest rate of having orgasm is found for ___
lesbians
When looking at female subjects, ___ women subjects, their rates of variation of having sex leading to orgasm is greater than either that found for ____ or ___ women
bisexual, lesbians, striaght
Which of the following couples would next experience the greatest frequency of orgasms besides women in same-sex relationships?
a. straight men with straight women
b bisexual man with gay man
c. bisexual women with non-binary folk.
a
Which of the following statements about how LGB and heterosexual relationships differ in terms of sexuality and monogamy is accurate?
a. Gay male couples report lower sexual activity than do heterosexual couples.
b. Lesbians place less emphasis on monogamy than heterosexual men.
c. Bisexual women dating women report higher rates of orgasm than heterosexual women.
d. All of the above are accurate.
c
Bisexual ____ with a girlfriend use a vibrator during sex more often than bisexual ___ with a boyfriend (Rosenberg et al., 2011) & bisexual ___ are more likely than straight women to use a vibrator during sex with men
men, men, women
In couples where the woman has a ___ income than their partner she is faking organisms at a significantly higher rate
higher
Research finds that bisexuals are ___ likely to report romantic attraction to ___ sexes than monosexuals were to report romantic attraction to one sex
less, both
If grace is romantically attracted to women but is sexually attracted to males then she is?
a. heteroromantic
b. homoromantic
c. homoromantic heterosexual
c
Which of the following statements about how LGB and heterosexual relationships differ is accurate?
a. Gay men are more likely to have biological offspring than lesbians
b. Bisexuals are most likely to date someone of a different sexual orientation
c. Asexual women report being more concerned about sexual infidelity than straight men
d. All of the above are accurate
b
Which of the following is true about LGB parenthood?
a. children with same-sex parents enjoy a higher SES but have more siblings
b. 80% of lesbian and 37% of bisexual women will experience pregnancy in their lifetime
c. bisexual parents are more likely to have genetic offspring than LG parents
d. lesbian and bisexual women have the hardest path to becoming parents
c
____ are more likely to share custody following dissolution compared to heterosexuals
lesbians
___ seek divorce about 2.5x times as often as
wives, husbands
Based on psychological research, which of the following people does NOT have an increased likelihood of being gay or lesbian?
a. Bailey, whose identical twin sister is lesbian
b. Taylor, who has six older brothers
c. Haley Dunphy, who has three gay cousins on her mother’s side of the family
d. Lilly, who was adopted by a married gay couple
d
T or F: genetics only affect sexual orientation
F: genetics and environmental traits
T or F: Female fetuses exposed to higher levels of ___ in the prenatal environment tend to be more tomboyish, assertive, & prefer more aggressive activities over playing with dolls -more likely to be lesbian or bisexual
testosterone or androgen, T
Males who have older brothers are ____ to be gay as adults
more likely
If a person who is lesbian, bisexual, or gay has genetic offspring, their child is ___ likely to be nonheterosexual than children born to heterosexuals
more
T or F: MOST offspring of LGB individuals will be heterosexual, but the reproductive offspring of LGB individuals are disproportionately more likely to be nonheterosexual just like their parents
T
For gay men, they are more likely to have ___ who are heterosexual than ____. For lesbians have heterosexual ____ than ___
sons, daughters, daughters, sons
_____ are the least likely to breastfeed whereas there are “ no differences in breastfeeding between ___ women and heterosexual women”
lesbians, bisexual
Which of the following statements about LGBTQIA+ and heterosexual relationships is inaccurate?
a. Straight men desire IQ in a one-night stand more than straight women.
b. Butch lesbians & straight men value attractiveness in a lover more than femmes & straight women.
c. Asexuals have fewer sexual partners over time than allosexuals.
d. None of the above is inaccurate.
a
Women whose ultrasound reveals a ____ are less likely to be married when she gives birth (Dahl & Moretti, 2008) whereas ultrasounds that reveal a ___ lead unwed couples to get married faster
daughter, son
T or F: Bisexual-heterosexual, InterSexuality couples are more successful than LG-heterosexual couples
T
____, regardless of sexuality, are more open to dating bisexuals than ___, regardless of sexuality. ___ have a sexuality preference for ___ over bisexual women for a myriad of reasons
men, women, lesbians, lesbians
The theory of parental investment (Robert Trivers, 1972) posits women have a higher minimum obligatory investment in offspring than men. Which of the following is NOT consistent with this theory?
a. Eggs are costlier than sperm, so women are naturally more investing.
b. Lesbians will be less selective than straight men in selecting a mate.
c. The more investing sex will be more selective in selecting a mate.
d. Gay men will have more sexual partners than straight or bisexual women.
B
Which of the following statements about LGBTQIA+ and heterosexual relationships is accurate?
a. Bisexual men desire IQ in a one-night stand more than straight women.
b. Butch lesbians & straight men value attractiveness in a lover more than femme lesbians & straight women.
c. Gay male couples are less open to large age differences than mixed-orientation couples.
d. All of the above are accurate.
B
Negative attitudes about bisexuals, ____ in particular, were more prevalent than negative attitudes about lesbians or gay men.
men
Most ____ are in monogamous relationships, though polyamorous daters are _____ to be bisexual than monosexual
bisexuals, more likely
___ males are more likely to have open relationships and ___ are the least likely
gay, lesbians
Non-monogamy was not a predictor of relationship dissolution for ____ in same-sex relationships, consistent with other research on gay ____
men
__: individuals who pursue body changes from cis M/F
or a person who undergoes surgery and hormone treatments to physically transform his or her body into the opposite sex
transexual
__: reject the idea that gender is binary
genderqueer
Of the four students described below, which one would you categorize as genderqueer?
a. Jules, whose sex-assigned-at-birth was male and identifies as female
b. Rue, whose sex-assigned-at-birth was female and identifies as female
c. Minami, whose sex-assigned-at-birth was male and identifies as androgynous
d. Riley, whose sex-assigned-at-birth was female and identifies as neither male nor female
D
Manhood is built along the lines of agency and an anti-feminity mandate which discourages men from being involved in activities that are ____ and ____ such as childcare and domestic work
feminine, communal
transgender children’s motivation to self-socialize is likely occurring and the focus is on learning about characteristics of ___ rather than learning about characteristics of ____ assigned to them at birth
the other gender, gender
Among 31 of the trans respondents, the average age claimed for a first awareness of being raised inappropriately and having the desire to be, or of being, of the “other” gender was ___ years or less for 19 (61.3% ), with nine (29.0%) claiming it was before the age of ___.
10,5
Which of the following is true regarding sex differences in characteristics preferred in a mate?
a. Men emphasize older age in a mate more than women.
b. Females are more likely than males to prefer someone taller.
c. Males are more likely than females to prefer someone wealthier.
d. Women emphasize physical attractiveness in a mate more than men.
b
When __ reached puberty, they left their natal groups to marry into neighboring groups to avoid inbreeding, while ___ stayed in their natal groups their entire lives
girls, boys
A ___ is the payment the woman’s family must make for the groom’s family to agree to take over the burden of caring for her after marriage
dowry
dowry systems tend to be associated with ____, additional wives could only bargain for substantially smaller dowry payments
monogamy
A high sex ratio is when there is more __ than ___. when the sex ratio is equal is ___. If there are more males than females it might be ___ to 100 and if there is a low sex ratio is ___ males per ___ females
men, women, 100, 105, 90, 100
____ sex ratio means a higher rate of crime bc there are more males who cannot find a female partner and one of the outcomes is to engage in more crime
higher
Imagine it’s the year 2050 & a portion of straight men have fallen in love with an Artificial Intelligence (AI) companion named Xiaoxin Genie. [Assume the default voice is female] These men are no longer seeking relationships with human women.
This would reflect which of the following mating marketplace outcomes?
A. An increase in the sex ratio
B. A decrease in the sex ratio
C. No change in the sex ratio
D. Xiaoxin Genie will smash the patriarchy
B
Next, the Church ushered in egalitarian changes to property ___ & ____ laws, two of the most important components of patriarchal sexism in patrilineal societies.
rights, inheritance
Ending arranged marriage led to the decline of patriarchal male clans which lead to ____, the nuclearization of the _____ …and ultimately this thing we now call ___
corporations, family, capitalism
Older age of marriage means higher _____ (males have to try harder than in arranged marriages; women have more time to hone their skills prior to marriage; women have ___ kids when they get married later, which means more time), which Foreman
literacy rates, less
____ selection pressures for gendered behaviors, competition for mate, preferences/choices for quality mate
nature
_____ experience influences sense of gender, gender schema(mental framework), divison of labor
nurture
When the pressures of natural selection and survival are at odds with those of sexual selection and reproduction, Darwin determined that evolution will favor
a. a wait-and-see strategy.
b. reproduction for some, survival for others.
c. reproduction over survival.
d. survival over reproduction
c
Males are far more likely to prioritize ____ while females ____ bc they care more about emotional, affectionate bonds, lots of disclosure
dyadic, hierarchies
hierarchies, dyadic
For men their partner who is fertile and might bear their children, if she commits sexual infidelity that severe concern for him because of the risk of ________
paternal uncertainty
Usually, in heterosexual courtship, males are the ones who ask someone out meaning they are ____, and also are more likely to be shocked by divorce meaning they are the ____
first in, last out
The primary evolutionary asset women have desired from men(money/stability) ___ with age
increases
The primary evolutionary asset men have desired from women(attraction and fertility) ____ with age
decreases
T or F: Females as evolutionary theory tends to predict, that may be more open to short-term mating relative to males
F: Males more open to short-term mating
____ sexual debut tends to be earlier than lesbians, gay and heterosexuals
bisexual
The average number of sexual partners for ___ is greater than ___ and ___ women, when they have no female there to influence like the rate of having sexual partners
gay men, bi, lesbian
Ahn Eun-Youngg meets up with 4 of her friends at Up2You.
Ahn Eun-Youngg says: “Their wall has really nice designs on it.”
Who is more likely to have the following thought:
“She said the restaurant’s wall has nice designs & I’m inside the restaurant… that must mean she desires me because I’m one of the nice guys.”
A. Steve, her gay friend
B. Karen, her straight female friend
C. Zipei, her lesbian friend
D. Chad, her straight male friend
E. Boba, her boba friend
d
Evolution prefers a false ___ for males so as not to miss a reproductive opportunity
Evolution prefers a false ___ for females so as not to waste one of her limited reproductive opportunities on a low-quality mate
positive, negative
Cross-cultural research indicates that men care more about physical attractiveness than women in virtually all cultures, though women in Bulgaria care more about attractiveness than men in Indonesia.
Putting these two patterns together reflects
A. Cultural/Socialization difference in partner preferences
B. Evolutionary influence on partner preferences
C. Hormonal influence on partner preferences
D. A nature-nurture interaction
D
Buss (1989) found that men & women in China equally valued virginity in a partner, whereas those in Sweden equally devalued having a partner who was a virgin.
This difference is an example of a
A. Cultural/Socialization difference in partner preferences
B. Evolutionary influence on partner preferences
C. Hormonal influence on partner preferences
D. A nature-nurture interaction
a
In the study of Human Mating Strategies, the ___ part of the interaction is the difference between males and females and the desire for a partner. The ___ part is the difference between the countries themselves
nature, nurture
Evolutionary psychology predicts that women (relative to men) ought to be ________ selective in their choice of mates because their levels of parental investment (relative to men’s) are ________.
a. less; high
b. less; low
c. more; high
d. more; low
c
Lesbians are more likely to lose their virginity to a ___ than ___ women. While gay men are more likely to lose their virginity to a ___ than ___ men are
female, bisexual, male, bisexual
__ care more about intelligence in a partner at every step in the relationship than __ until they get to dating someone long-term
females, males
When it comes to women,____ values IQ in a partner more than ___
lesbians, straight women
About 60.16% of married same-sex couples have a bachelor’s degree or higher compared to just 55% of married opposite-sex couples, indicating greater _____ among same-sex dyads
homogamy
T or F: Men are more likely to respond to women who they feel are NOT going to have higher educational attainment than they are
T
Across the United States and most European countries, the prevalence of educational ____ (women ‘partnering down’) now exceeds that of education ____ (men ‘partnering down’)
hypergamy and hypogamy
hypogamy, hypergamy
Faced with fewer opportunities to homogamously match, well- educated women increasingly opt for ___ educated partners.
less
women & men have ____ preferences for attractiveness & ____ preferences for education
similar, opposing
for males, they are somewhat more open to being the ___ height
same
Whenever a female has a bf, the bf is ____ no matter if she is straight or bisexual
If the bisexual woman has a girlfriend, the height difference is ___
taller, lower
Female take pictures ____ men take pictures ____
above them, below them
