A Man Is Likely to Ignore Signals That a Woman

question 643

Multiple Choice

A man is likely to ignore signals that a woman wants his sexual advances to stop if he

• A)is high in gender role stereotyping.
• B)believes in rape myths.
• C)has been drinking alcohol.
• D)has any of these characteristics.

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Definitions:

Evolutionary Perspective

A theoretical approach that explains various aspects of human nature as a result of the process of evolution by natural selection, highlighting the adaptive value of behaviors and physical traits.

Youthful Fertility

The ability or capacity of young individuals, typically in their teens and twenties, to reproduce or produce offspring.

Testosterone

A steroid hormone that stimulates development of male secondary sexual characteristics, produced mainly in the testes and also in the ovaries and adrenal cortex.

Homosexual Behavior

Homosexual behavior involves sexual or romantic attraction or activity between members of the same sex.