One of the Stereotypes That Exists Is That Men and Women

question 106

Multiple Choice

One of the stereotypes that exists is that men and women differ in their motives for having sex.Men-at least according to the stereotype-are more interested in the physical aspects of sex and women are thought to be most interested in the love and romance aspects of sex.This stereotype

• A)is basically false because men and women have similar reasons for having sex across the board.
• B)is partly true because men are more likely to have physical reasons for having sex than women but men and women are similar on their love and romance reasons.
• C)has not been substantiated to be either true or false because it is basically not empirically testable.
• D)is wishful thinking on the part of males who are generally unaware of what women think.

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