From the Extensive Information It Collected Concerning Patterns of Sexual

question 54

Multiple Choice

From the extensive information it collected concerning patterns of sexual activity, what did the National Health and Social Life Survey reveal concerning the physical and emotional satisfaction of men and women?

• A) The rates of satisfaction are low for both men and women.
• B) A much larger percentage of men than women report being satisfied.
• C) A much larger percentage of women than men report being satisfied.
• D) Men and women did not differ significantly in their satisfaction.

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Definitions:

Self-Determination Theory

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Henry Murray

An American psychologist and one of the pioneers of personality psychology known for developing need theory and the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT).

Self-Determination Theory

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