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Multiple Choice Questions
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1. Though sexuality in general may be difficult for some people t
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o talk about, why is it almost impossible to ignore?
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a) Because the internet is full of porn. gh gh gh gh gh gh
b) Because it is far too commonly found in the public school curricula.
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c) Because people are always trying to force you to talk about sex.
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d) Because there are many social and cultural messages out there ab
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out sexuality, including very subtle ones.
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2. Maria believes that people should only have sex inside committed relat
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ionships, and that anyone who has sex outside of these relationships is
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g h a slut or a whore. Maria’s beliefs about what is good and bad
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a) social construction, likely formed by media
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b) social refusing, likely informed by peer groups
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c) social exclusion, likely informed by religious beliefs
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d) social confusion, likely informed by uneducated caregivers
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3. What role do media play in shaping our beliefs about sexuality?
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a) It dictates societal norms, including norms about sexuality.
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b) It conveys the importance of openness and honesty in non-
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c) It provides a balanced and objective perspective on sexual norms.
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d) It illustrates the wide diversity of sexual scripts available for
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4. During the Victorian era, media often conveyed messages about sexuali
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ty in subtle, hidden ways, such as advertising vibrators for medical rea
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sons. This was primarily driven by .
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c) religious censorship
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