Quiz 6- unit 2

Question 0

The categories of homosexuality and heterosexuality, emerged during which of the following time periods?
A. around the time of the American revolution
B. The late 1880’s
C.between WWI and WWII
D. following the Stonewall riots in the 1960’s

Answer 0

B. The late 1880’s

Question 1

Sex inversion and gender polarization are synonyms
True
False

Answer 1

False

Question 2

According to Chapter 5 of the text and class lecture, which of the following best summarize the concept of sexual scripts?
A. The specific sex acts and ways of being sexual that are approved for men and women in the culture
B. The lends of gender polarization as it relates to the interests of women and men who are sexual attracted to each other
C. the fact that women are more often judged more harshly for being overtly interested in having sex, wether they are married or single
D. all of the above

Answer 2

A. The specific sex acts and ways of being sexual that are approved for men and women in the culture

Question 3

According to the lecture, which of the following is true with respect to the issue of sexual subjects and objects?
A. Men more than women tend to be more objectified in advertising
B. Men are seen as subjects and women as objects of sex
C. Being the subject of sex means that one is passive recipient of other’s sexual advances
D. none of the above

Answer 3

B. Men are seen as subjects and women as objects of sex

Question 4

Which of the following parts of our culture could be seen as contributing to the overall concept of Heteronormativity?
A. the fact that most sex education assumes heterosexuality
B. the fact that heterosexual people are rarely asked when they knew they were straight
C. customs like prom king and queen
D. all of the above
E. none of the above

Answer 4

D. all of the above

Question 5

80 or more years ago. if two women who never married and lived together, they would be almost always be accused of being lesbians
True
False

Answer 5

False

Question 6

According to calls lecture, which of the following is true about gender of sexuality in our culture?
A. sexuality is seen as masculine
B. sexuality is seen as feminine
C. sexuality does not have a gender
D. then gender of sexuality depends on one’s sexual orientation

Answer 6

A. sexuality is seen as masculine