SOC 180 HUMAN SEXUALITY STUDY GUIDE

Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. Understanding oneself sexually and having interpersonal sexual skills and integrity are two characteristics we consider to be part of: a. gender identity. b. sexual intelligence. c. sexual orientation. d. sexual IQ. 2. Which of the following best defines the psychosocial approach to understanding human sexuality? a. The belief that biology plays a large role in human development and sexual orientation b. The theory that similarities and differences between people are best explained in terms of their culture c. The view that emotions, attitudes, motivations, and social conditioning have a strong impact on sexual attitudes, values and behaviors d. The view that our peer groups have little influence on our values and beliefs 3. Thinking of intercourse as the only “real sex”: a. has its roots in Buddhist religious philosophy. b. lifts the performance pressures on both women and men. c. may devalue sexual behaviors other than intercourse. d. is a view that is supported by the authors. 4. Jamal believes that a "real" man always makes the first sexual advance in a relationship. Jamal's thinking BEST reflects: a. principles of courtly love. b. heterosexism