Which of the Following Is True About Sexual Variations Across

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about sexual variations across cultures?

• A) Cultures are inherently similar in terms of being more sex-positive and approving of sexual variations or more sex-negative and disapproving of them.
• B) Sexual behaviors that would be considered extreme in one society are normative and may be associated with social or religious ceremonies and rituals in other cultures.
• C) Cultural practices that might seem risky in one society such as harsh sexual taboos,ritual beatings,fasting,and special food taboos are usually taboo in other societies too.
• D) Casual sexual exploration and even sexual aggression by young boys toward young girls is considered the norm of sexual behavior in all societies.
• E) Casual and pleasurable sexual exploration in childhood as well as extensive teenage sexual partnering before marriage is encouraged uniformly in all societies.

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