In What Time Period Did the Earliest Known Reference to Sexual

question 53

Multiple Choice

In what time period did the earliest known reference to sexual orientation appear?

• A) in ancient Rome
• B) during the Middle Ages
• C) in the late 19th century
• D) during the sexual revolution of the 1960s

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Definitions:

Sensory Overload

A condition in which one or more of the body's senses experiences over-stimulation from the environment, leading to feelings of overwhelmedness or inability to focus.

Perceptual Adaptation

The ability of the brain to adjust to changes in the sensory environment, allowing for maintained perception under different conditions.

Perceptual Overload

A condition resulting from the exposure to more information or stimuli than one can effectively process at one time.

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli over time.