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What is the term used to describe the sex assigned at birth based on physiological characteristics?
What is the term used to describe the sex assigned at birth based on physiological characteristics?
What is the primary characteristic that defines a transgender person?
What is the primary characteristic that defines a transgender person?
Which group consists of individuals attracted to people of the same sex?
Which group consists of individuals attracted to people of the same sex?
Which term describes individuals attracted to both males and females?
Which term describes individuals attracted to both males and females?
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At what age do individuals typically start developing attraction to others, according to the Psychology Association of the Philippines?
At what age do individuals typically start developing attraction to others, according to the Psychology Association of the Philippines?
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What term is used to describe the physical differences that categorize individuals as male, female, or intersex?
What term is used to describe the physical differences that categorize individuals as male, female, or intersex?
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How does the concept of heteronormativity influence societal expectations regarding sexuality?
How does the concept of heteronormativity influence societal expectations regarding sexuality?
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What does the term 'bisexual' refer to in the context of sexual orientation?
What does the term 'bisexual' refer to in the context of sexual orientation?
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At which stage of psychological development do individuals typically begin to experience attraction to others?
At which stage of psychological development do individuals typically begin to experience attraction to others?
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Which statement best describes transgender individuals?
Which statement best describes transgender individuals?
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Study Notes
Sex, Gender & Sexuality
- Sex refers to biological differences between males, females, and intersex individuals.
- Natal Sex is assigned at birth based on physical characteristics like genitalia and chromosomes.
- Transgender individuals' gender identity, expression, or behavior may not align with their assigned sex.
- Sexuality refers to a person's sexual orientation, including attraction, identity, and behavior.
- Heterosexual people are attracted to the opposite sex.
- Homosexual people are attracted to the same sex.
- Bisexual people are attracted to both sexes.
- Gender is a social construct, relating to roles, behaviors, expressions, and identities.
- It is important to be respectful and understanding towards people of different sexual orientations.
- Everyone should be treated equally regardless of their sexual orientation.
Sex, Gender, and Sexuality
- Sex refers to the physical differences between males, females, and intersex individuals.
- Natal Sex is assigned at birth based on physiological characteristics, including genitalia and chromosome composition.
- Transgender individuals identify with a gender that differs from their assigned sex at birth. Their gender identity, expression, or behavior may not conform to societal expectations.
- Sexuality is a complex aspect of human identity that encompasses attraction, behavior, and self-identification.
- Heterosexuality involves attraction to individuals of the opposite sex.
- Homosexuality involves attraction to individuals of the same sex.
- Bisexuality involves attraction to individuals of both sexes.
- During childhood, between ages 6-8, individuals typically begin to develop attractions to others.
Family and Peer Expectations
- Family and peer expectations often influence how individuals navigate their gender roles and identities.
- These expectations can vary based on cultural, societal, and individual factors.
Exploring Human Sexuality
- Research provides valuable insights into understanding sex, gender, and sexuality.
- Diverse perspectives can be found in books, articles, and other resources.
- Compare and contrast how different materials define these terms.
- Explore the impact of these definitions on individual experiences and societal perceptions.
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This quiz explores the key concepts of sex, gender, and sexuality. It covers definitions such as natal sex, transgender identity, and the spectrum of sexual orientations. Understanding these distinctions is crucial for promoting respect and equality among individuals.
