Nineteen-Year-Old Ethan Is Gay

question 117

Multiple Choice

Nineteen-year-old Ethan is gay. If Ethan is like most youths who identify as gay, lesbian, and bisexual, he likely began feeling different from his heterosexual peers in ____.

• A) infancy
• B) childhood
• C) early adolescence
• D) high school

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Definitions:

Hobbes

An English philosopher, best known for his political philosophy that includes the social contract theory found in his work "Leviathan."

Pristine State

Refers to the original, unaltered condition of something, often implying purity or untouched quality.

Ultimate Attribution Error

A cognitive bias where people attribute the positive behaviors of their in-group to stable, internal characteristics and negative behaviors of out-groups to their inherent qualities.

Internal Dispositions

Traits, motivations, and personality characteristics believed to reside within an individual and influence behavior.