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1

"LGB" stands for , , .
2

Attitudes toward homosexuality have become more liberal in recent years, so that now a majority of Americans are accepting of sexual relations between two adults of the same gender.
A)True
B)False
3

About 5 to 10 percent of LGBs have been the victims of hate crimes or harassment.
A)True
B)False
4

The process of "coming out" involves acknowledging to oneself and then to others that one is gay or lesbian.
A)True
B)False
5

There are LGB communities in large cities in the United States, but typically such communities are not found outside the United States and European nations.
A)True
B)False
6

The three major aspects of their relationships that gay and lesbian couples must negotiate are , , and .
7

According to the NHSLS, about percent of men and percent of women are exclusively homosexual.
8

According to Kinsey's scale, someone who is a "3" is exclusively heterosexual.
A)True
B)False
9

According to Reiss's sociological theory, the highest incidence of male homosexuality should occur in male-dominant cultures with rigid gender roles.
A)True
B)False
10

Studies of Mexican Americans and Chinese Americans indicate that the definition of homosexuality is a product of culture.
A)True
B)False





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