Which of the Following Statements About Adolescents' Beliefs About Intimate

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about adolescents' beliefs about intimate relationships is FALSE?

• A) On surveys,adolescents report having relatively conservative views about sex,with the majority believing that sex should occur only within a serious romantic relationship.
• B) Adolescents believe that everyone should have an intimate relationship,and boys generally express the same desires for relationships as do girls.
• C) Culture plays a powerful role in shaping beliefs about and experiences in intimate relationships.
• D) There appears to be more variability in adolescents' ideas about intimate relationships than in their desire for them.

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Definitions:

Frotteurism

Touching or rubbing sexually against a nonconsenting person in public places.

Voyeurism

A disorder characterized by sexual arousal from observing unsuspecting individuals undressed or engaging in sexual activity.

Exhibitionism

The act of exposing one's genitals to an unsuspecting person for sexual gratification.

Transvestite

An individual who dresses in clothing traditionally worn by the opposite sex, often for expressing a different gender identity or for other personal reasons, without necessarily identifying as transgender.