Double Standards for Sexual Behaviors

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What pressure do boys often face regarding sexual activity?

  • To only engage in same-sex relationships
  • To avoid any sexual experiences
  • To remain celibate until marriage
  • To be sexually active with females (correct)

How are girls typically socialized regarding sexual activity?

  • Empowered to make their own sexual choices
  • Encouraged to be aggressive in their sexual behavior
  • Encouraged to explore their sexuality freely
  • Taught to be submissive to their partners and men (correct)

What contradictory messages do girls often receive about sex?

  • Teaching to be aggressive in sexual behavior but submissive to partners
  • Empowerment to make their own sexual choices and also to conform to cultural norms
  • Encouragement to explore sexuality and remain celibate until marriage
  • Pressure to be sexually active before marriage and also punished for it (correct)

What is a common feature of media images concerning young girls and sexuality?

<p>Sexualizing girls at a young age (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do both boys and girls face pressure to conform to in terms of sexuality?

<p>Being submissive to partners (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can influence the fluctuation of sexual desire levels over time?

<p>Personal preferences and cultural norms (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor can shape the expression of sexual desire according to the text?

<p>Life experiences and emotional factors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the text describe the relationship between sexual desire and love?

<p>Sexual desire is not the same as love (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is mentioned as potentially influencing sexual desire expression due to social norms?

<p>Gender norms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What could create or increase sexual desire, according to the text?

<p>Fantasy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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