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What was the common view regarding homosexual men and women in the competing models described in the text?
What was the common view regarding homosexual men and women in the competing models described in the text?
- They were perceived as individuals with no specific personality traits.
- They were seen as sinners or criminals.
- They were viewed as biologically separate types from heterosexuals. (correct)
- They were considered to be normal individuals.
Which term best describes how homosexuals were seen in the biological model of sexuality?
Which term best describes how homosexuals were seen in the biological model of sexuality?
- Normal individuals
- Criminals
- Perfectly healthy individuals
- Abnormal individuals in need of a cure (correct)
Up until when was homosexuality officially classified as a mental illness by the American Psychiatric Association?
Up until when was homosexuality officially classified as a mental illness by the American Psychiatric Association?
- 2000
- 1973 (correct)
- 1992
- 1985
What was a significant aspect of sexual science mentioned in the text?
What was a significant aspect of sexual science mentioned in the text?
When were similar psychiatric labels regarding homosexuality abolished in the UK according to the text?
When were similar psychiatric labels regarding homosexuality abolished in the UK according to the text?
What contributed to the abolition of psychiatric labels regarding homosexuality according to the text?
What contributed to the abolition of psychiatric labels regarding homosexuality according to the text?
What method was used by sexologists in the 1950s and 1960s to 'cure' sexual deviants?
What method was used by sexologists in the 1950s and 1960s to 'cure' sexual deviants?
Who ran a program from 1968 to 1977 to convert homosexuals to heterosexuality?
Who ran a program from 1968 to 1977 to convert homosexuals to heterosexuality?
What method was used in aversion therapy to 'cure' sexual deviants?
What method was used in aversion therapy to 'cure' sexual deviants?
Who were more frequently targeted for therapeutic treatment in the mentioned period?
Who were more frequently targeted for therapeutic treatment in the mentioned period?
Which sexologists argued that deviancy from heterosexuality could be 'unlearned'?
Which sexologists argued that deviancy from heterosexuality could be 'unlearned'?
Which group of individuals sought to describe and control sexual behaviors according to the text?
Which group of individuals sought to describe and control sexual behaviors according to the text?
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