Author Question: All of the following situations involve romance in one form or another. Which one is most typical ... (Read 54 times)

geoffrey · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

All of the following situations involve romance in one form or another. Which one is most typical for the age-group?

a. Didi, a third grader, feels as if she's the only girl in her class without a boyfriend.
b. Jake, a fifth grader, has taken Andrea to the movies several times and thinks about her constantly.
c. Sonia, a seventh grader, has a crush on her science teacher and giggles with her friends whenever he walks by.
d. Sally, an eighth grader, has a sexually intimate relationship with her boyfriend Brad.

Question 2

Which one of the following statements most accurately reflects what researchers have learned about sexual orientation in adolescents and adults?

a. Sexual orientation is rarely something that an individual chooses.
b. Sexual orientation is almost entirely the result of a person's genetic heritage.
c. Homosexuality is usually the result of traumatic heterosexual encounters earlier in life.
d. Homosexuality is a matter of choice for gay males but is largely hereditary for lesbian females.