Understanding the Sexual Self and Sexual Behavior Quiz

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Which stage is characterized by feeling physically attracted and drawn to the object of affection?

Love

Attraction

Lust (correct)

Attachment

What is the evolutionary basis for the stage of lust?

Desire for emotional connection

Need for social interaction

Desire for sexual gratification (correct)

Need for intellectual stimulation

Which stage involves wanting to make a more lasting commitment to the loved one?

Attachment (correct)

Love

Attraction

Lust

What decreases in the attraction stage as the commitment increases?

Dopamine Signup and view all the answers

Which stage causes a person to be obsessed about their object of affection and crave for their presence?

Love Signup and view all the answers

Can lust exist without attraction, and vice versa?

Yes, lust can exist without attraction, and vice versa. Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of Eros love?

Strong sexual and emotional component Signup and view all the answers

Which love style is characterized by commitment, stability, and comfort as goals?

Storge Love Signup and view all the answers

What defines Agape love?

Altruistic and selfless nature Signup and view all the answers

Which love style views love as a game for fun or entertainment, lacking commitment and intimacy?

Ludus Love Signup and view all the answers

According to the Triangular Theory of Love, which type involves intimacy and passion but lacks commitment?

Fatuous Love Signup and view all the answers

What is the main feature of Mania love?

Intense feeling leading to obsessive and possessive behavior Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'solitary behavior' refer to in the context of sexual behavior diversity?

Self-stimulating behavior usually done in private Signup and view all the answers

Which love style involves a practical and business-like approach to love?

Pragma Love Signup and view all the answers

Which sexual orientation is characterized by being attracted to individuals of both the same and opposite sex?

Bisexuality Signup and view all the answers

What defines 'Infatuation' in the context of love styles?

Passion without commitment Signup and view all the answers

In the context of sexual desire, what does 'Pansexual' orientation refer to?

Attraction to individuals regardless of sex or gender identity Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best defines 'Companionate Love' according to the Triangular Theory of Love?

Intimacy and commitment without passion Signup and view all the answers