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Why is the classification of individuals into sexual orientation categories problematic?
 
  a. Distinctions among sexual orientation categories are clear-cut.
 b. Orientation involves only one dimension.
 c. Because of the social stigma associated with nonheterosexual identities, many individuals conceal or falsely portray their sexual orientation identities to protect themselves from prejudice and discrimination.
 d. Newer research demonstrates there are only 2 categories of orientation.

Question 2

Which statement sums up the general trajectory of the world regarding treatment of gays and lesbians?
 
  a. Countries throughout the world are moving toward increased legal protection of non-heterosexuals.
 b. Countries are more repressive than ever regarding same-sex relationships.
 c. No country punishes gays and lesbians.
 d. All countries have laws prohibiting same-sex marriage and relationships.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



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