Author Question: Identify Leonore Tiefer's criticism of Masters and Johnson's model. What will be an ideal ... (Read 67 times)

brutforce · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Identify Leonore Tiefer's criticism of Masters and Johnson's model.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

According to Chapter 3, which of the following is not a stated limitation of the theory of differential opportunity?

A. Crimes are often committed by those who are part of the lower class.
B. Some of the key terms in the theory, such as aspiration, are not well defined.
C. There is no evidence that lower class versus upper class youth find limited success in school to be more frustrating.
D. There is no evidence to support the idea that those in the lower class want to be part of the middle class.

lauravaras · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Tiefer suggests that Masters and Johnson's model focuses exclusively on adequate genital functioning, leaving out emotionality, sensuality, cultural differences, power issues, and communication, which she believes are important components of sexual response. Women complain of desire and arousal issues and other difficulties in emotionality, sensitivity, or connectedness (Tiefer, 2001).

Answer to Question 2

A