1) Although sexual norms vary by culture, one universal norm concerning sexual b
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1)
Although sexual norms vary by culture, one universal norm concerning sexual behavior is
(1pts)
A. The premarital sex taboo
B. Teenage sex taboo
C. Abortion taboo
D. Incest taboo
2)
Proscriptive norms
(1pts)
A. Tell what people should do
B. Tell what people shouldn’t do
C. Do not vary by culture; they are universal
D. Are taboo
3)
What relationship does the portrayal of extramarital sex on TV have to sexual norms in America?
(1pts)
A. It is making Americans more tolerant of it
B. Younger Americans, who watch more TV, are more tolerant of it
C. A vast majority of Americans of all ages still condemn extramarital affairs
D. Extramarital affairs are rarely on TV
4)
Sexual satisfaction for women
(1pts)
A. is correlated with frequency of orgasm
B. is correlated with overall union satisfaction, including nonsexual aspects of the relationships
C. Is higher than for men
D. Increases with age
5)
Studies show that 90% of Americans consider extramarital affairs wrong. Which of the following is also true regarding affairs?
(1pts)
A. Many men, but very few women, have affairs
B. Up to 70% of men and 65% of women have had affairs
C. Behaviors conform to attitudes, and only 10% of American report having an extramarital affair
D. Men and women report the same underlying reasons for extramarital affairs
Explanation / Answer
Ans 1 : D) incest taboo
Incest Taboo is a universal taboo that does not allow the marriage or any sexual relations between the close relatives such as family. Although there are different sexual norms in every culture , but the incest taboo is universal.
This is forbidden because the number of birth defects increase if the close related individuals of the family intercourse and make babies.
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