What Shift in Views Toward Sexuality Occurred in the Mid-1800s

question 23

Multiple Choice

What shift in views toward sexuality occurred in the mid-1800s?

• A) People began seeing sexuality as something more continuous than dichotomous.
• B) Society began condemning same-sex acts much more harshly than previously in history.
• C) Explanations of sexuality began appealing to environmental rather than biological causes.
• D) It became common to classify people into groups based on the sex of people they desire.

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