Professor Assad Suggested That a Cautious Attitude Toward Sexual Encounters

question 50

Multiple Choice

Professor Assad suggested that a cautious attitude toward sexual encounters has proven to be more reproductively advantageous to women than to men because the birth process is more time-consuming for women than for men. This suggestion best illustrates the logic of a(n) ________ theory of sexual behavior.

• A) evolutionary
• B) social learning
• C) Freudian
• D) epigenetic

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Definitions:

Justice

The ethical principle that requires that risks and benefits of research participation must be spread equitably across individuals and groups.

Postconventional Moral Reasoning

Kohlberg’s third level of moral reasoning emphasizing autonomous decision-making based on principles such as valuing human dignity.

Adulthood

The period in the human lifespan when an individual is considered legally and socially mature and responsible.

Emerging Adulthood

A phase of the life span between adolescence and full-fledged adulthood, characterized by exploration and instability.