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What is the main point of the story shared at the beginning of the text?
What is the main point of the story shared at the beginning of the text?
- People do not gain anything from examining things from a distance.
- The factory appeared smaller from a distance.
- Conventional understandings of sexuality are always accurate.
- Sometimes obvious things are not realized until viewed from a distance. (correct)
How is 'sexuality' defined in the text?
How is 'sexuality' defined in the text?
- The way a person dresses.
- The age at which a person starts dating.
- How a person identifies themselves according to their sexual orientation. (correct)
- The number of sexual partners a person has had.
What is the purpose of Activity 7.2 mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of Activity 7.2 mentioned in the text?
- To reinforce conventional understandings of sexuality.
- To promote unhealthy behaviors related to sexuality.
- To discourage any introspection about one's sexual identity.
- To encourage individuals to examine their ideas about sexuality from a psychological perspective. (correct)
Why are thinking activities like Activity 7.2 important for self-reflection?
Why are thinking activities like Activity 7.2 important for self-reflection?
What is the main reason why people generally define their sexualities in relation to gender?
What is the main reason why people generally define their sexualities in relation to gender?
In the context of the text, what does it mean to 'reclaim' a derogatory term?
In the context of the text, what does it mean to 'reclaim' a derogatory term?
How does the text suggest one should approach the use of terms related to sexuality?
How does the text suggest one should approach the use of terms related to sexuality?
What do some people do with terms that were once derogatory?
What do some people do with terms that were once derogatory?
How do people typically perceive sexuality?
How do people typically perceive sexuality?
In what way is sexuality similar to gender, based on the text?
In what way is sexuality similar to gender, based on the text?
How do people generally react when someone mistakenly assumes their gender or sexuality, according to the text?
How do people generally react when someone mistakenly assumes their gender or sexuality, according to the text?
Why might mentioning a preference for winter over summer not have the same impact as mentioning one's sexuality, as per the text?
Why might mentioning a preference for winter over summer not have the same impact as mentioning one's sexuality, as per the text?