In the Context of Gay and Lesbian Functioning,gay Men and Lesbian

question 179

Multiple Choice

In the context of gay and lesbian functioning,gay men and lesbian women are likely to differ from heterosexuals in terms of

• A)the gender typicality of their activities.
• B)their attitudes and behaviors.
• C)their psychological adjustment.
• D)their health and mental constitution.

Understand the importance of self-efficacy in promoting healthy lifestyle changes.

Explain the role of stress and coping mechanisms in health according to the transactional model.

Identify strategies for enhancing health behavior change through various psychological models and theories.

Understand the concepts of masculinity, femininity, and androgyny and their impact on personal and interpersonal dynamics.

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Definitions:

Federal Government

The national government of a federal country, which holds the authority to govern matters that affect the entire nation, distinct from state or local governments.

Private Activity

Activities undertaken by individuals or private entities without direct government involvement or subsidy.

Equal Protection Clause

A provision in the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution that prohibits states from denying any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.

Strict Scrutiny Test

A form of judicial review that courts use to determine the constitutionality of certain laws, requiring the law to be necessary to achieve a compelling government interest and be narrowly tailored.