Which of the Following Explains Why Human Sexuality Was Not

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following explains why human sexuality was not studied until the 20th century?

• A)Scientists did not have the methods for a systematic study of sex.
• B)Scientists believed that the general public had no interest in sex.
• C)Historical and cultural forces suppressed the study of sex.
• D)It was assumed that "everyone knew enough" about sex so that study was not needed.

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