Implications of Nature and Nurture Arguments on LGBT Rights

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Which research focused on the size of the hypothalamus in the 1990s?

  • Genetics research (1970s)
  • Mental disease research (until 1973)
  • Simon Levay's research (correct)
  • Nazi 'science'

What is Bill C-4 related to?

  • Science questioning
  • Genetics research
  • LGBTQ communities (correct)
  • Nazi 'science'

Which of the following was considered a mental disease until 1973?

  • Nazi 'science'
  • Mental disease (until 1973) (correct)
  • A lifestyle choice
  • Simon Levay's research

In what decade did Nazi 'science' take place?

<p>1930s-40s (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What implications do the ways LGBTQ individuals have been questioned have?

<p>Implications for human rights (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between sex and gender according to the text?

<p>Sex is biologically determined, while gender is socially constructed. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does heteronormativity refer to according to the text?

<p>The idea that sexual activity between people of different sexes is normal. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does sexual identity refer to?

<p>The label individuals attach to their own sexuality. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of gender socialization as described in the text?

<p>Instilling meanings and expectations associated with being male or female. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In terms of sexual orientation, what does heterosexuality represent according to the text?

<p>A preference for members of the opposite sex as sexual partners. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are boys' toys traditionally described in terms of characteristics in the text?

<p>Aggression, competition, and outdoor activities. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'nature' refer to in the context of the text?

<p>Biologically rooted traits (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is 'nurture' primarily associated with?

<p>Learned behavior patterns (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Dr. John Money's experiment mentioned in the text about?

<p>Raising a boy as a girl (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be inferred about Brenda's reaction to being raised as a girl in Dr. John Money's experiment?

<p>It showcased the complexity of nature and nurture's influence on gender identity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is society urged to examine nature-nurture concerning sexuality in 2023, according to the text?

<p>To understand why heterosexuality is not questioned as much as other sexualities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the text frame the interplay between nature and nurture when discussing sexuality?

<p>As crucial in understanding sexual behavior (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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