Author Question: According to the research about lesbian relationships, a. lesbian women tend to prefer partners ... (Read 138 times)

asd123 · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

According to the research about lesbian relationships,

a. lesbian women tend to prefer partners who are dependable and have a good personality.
b. lesbian women usually emphasize physical attractiveness in choosing a partner.
c. heterosexual women are more likely than lesbian women to start their relationships with friendship, and fall in love later.
d. heterosexual women are more likely than lesbian women to emphasize being emotionally close to one's partner.

Question 2

Studies on lesbian identity indicate that

a. many lesbians experience a decrease in self-esteem once they recognize their lesbian identity.
b. about half of lesbians who accept their identity show higher self-esteem, and about half show lower self-esteem, in comparison with heterosexual women.
c. accepting a lesbian identity is psychologically beneficial only for those lesbians who maintain relationships with many heterosexuals.
d. people who accept their lesbian identity typically have higher self-esteem than those who do not accept their identity.