Which of the Following Is One of the Ways That

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is one of the ways that sexual issues for homosexual couples differ from those of heterosexual couples?

• A) The context in which gay men and lesbian women have sexual difficulties is similar to their heterosexual counterparts.
• B) Gay and lesbian couples cannot get help from sex therapists because their sexual activities do not meet the technical definition of sex.
• C) Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals must deal with both societal homophobia and internalized homophobia.
• D) Problems among heterosexual individuals most often focus on other behaviors, whereas the sexual dissatisfaction among LGBTQ persons focuses on sexual intercourse.

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Definitions:

Traditional Experiment

A research methodology involving the manipulation of variables to determine their effect on a particular outcome, usually featuring a control and experimental group.

Control Group

In an experiment, the group that is not exposed to the treatment and is used as a benchmark to measure how the other tested subjects do.

Independent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is manipulated or changed in order to test its effects on a dependent variable.

Dependent Variable

A variable in an experiment that is expected to change in response to changes in the independent variable.