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In recent decades,the public attitude toward homosexuality in Canada has been moving toward greater acceptance.

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While the sexual revolution increased sexual activity overall,it changed behaviour among men more than among women.

A) True
B) False

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Although there is a human "sex drive," our biology does not dictate any specific ways of being sexual.

A) True
B) False

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The symbolic-interaction approach highlights the various meanings people attach to sexuality.

A) True
B) False

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There are few areas of life in which sexuality does not play some part.

A) True
B) False

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Gender is an element of culture.

A) True
B) False

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Historically,public attitudes towards sexuality in North America have been inconsistent,mixing cultural repression with individual choice.

A) True
B) False

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Most married adults in Canada are sexually unfaithful to their spouses at some point in their marriages.

A) True
B) False

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Prostitution is greatest in poor nations,where women have fewer economic opportunities.

A) True
B) False

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Most societies tolerate homosexuality.

A) True
B) False

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Sociologists point out that human sexual behavior is very similar across all cultures.

A) True
B) False

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Researchers did not begin to study sexuality until the middle of the twentieth century.

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Primary sex characteristics refer to reproductive organs.

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B) False

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Homosexuality and heterosexuality are mutually exclusive,meaning that all people fall into one category or the other.

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B) False

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The fact that many people are bisexual demonstrates that sexual orientation is often not clear-cut.

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B) False

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Although some people think rape is a form of sex,it is an expression of power.

A) True
B) False

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The baby boom generation-people born between 1946 and 1964-became the first cohort in U.S.history to grow up with the idea that sex was part of everyone's life,married or not.

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Modesty is culturally variable.

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B) False

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The Canadian rate of teenage pregnancy was actually higher in the 1960s than it is today.

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B) False

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Durand and Cousens,in the chapter-opening story,are transsexuals.

A) True
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