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Evidence from studies of biological differences in sexual orientation lead to the conclusion that:


A) biological factors are much stronger for lesbians than for gay men.
B) biology allows us to predict virtually everyone who will become homosexual.
C) biology probably interacts with social influences in predicting homosexuality.
D) biology plays no role in influencing sexual orientation.
E) studies of biological influences in sexuality are no longer being done.

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Which statement below is TRUE regarding lesbian,gay,and bisexual seniors?


A) Most seniors are happiest if they do not "come out."
B) Seniors tend to be most comfortable with their sexuality and generally do not experience internalized homophobia.
C) Nursing home staff have been found to be intolerant or condemning toward homosexual and bisexual residents.
D) There has been no support for the idea of retirement and nursing homes for gay,lesbian and bisexual seniors.
E) None of these are true

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According to your text,homophobia is:


A) an anxiety response toward homosexuals.
B) a fear of homosexuals.
C) hatred toward homosexuals.
D) strongly negative attitudes toward homosexuals and homosexuality.
E) none of the above

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Gender-role nonconformity studies of sexual orientation show that:


A) as children,gay men on average are more feminine than straight men.
B) cross-gender boys are viewed more negatively than cross-gender girls.
C) cross-gender boys are likely to be harassed by their peers.
D) gay men report themselves to have been "outsiders" as children.
E) all of these are true

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Which statement below regarding gay and lesbian parenting is TRUE?


A) Children who grow up with gay or lesbian parents are more likely to identify as homosexual adults.
B) Sons of lesbian couples struggle in school due to a lack of male role models.
C) Daughters of lesbians are somewhat more likely to become transgendered.
D) Children who grow up with one or two gay and/or lesbian parents do as well emotionally,cognitively,socially and sexually as do children from heterosexual parents.
E) All of the above are true.

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