In the context of conversion therapy, the National Association for the Research and Therapy of Homosexuality (NARTH) has been influential in:
A) making gays appear problematic to the society.
B) confirming that reparative therapies are highly effective.
C) forming a public opinion that society is judgmental.
D) declaring that homosexuality is a mental disorder.
Ques. 2McIntyre et al. (2014 ) noted that being a racial minority and a sexual minority is associated with:
A) lower levels of depression than just being a sexual minority.
B) more stigma and psychological distress than just being a sexual minority.
C) better opportunities at the workplace.
D) better chances for promotions and pay bonuses.
Ques. 3Cross-dressers are individuals who:
A) express their masculinity and femininity in traditional ways consistent with their biological sex.
B) may present themselves in the gender of the other sex.
C) prefer same-sex partners.
D) follow traditional gender roles and encourage traditional gender socialization.
Ques. 4Which of the following is most likely to be a risk of coming out?
A) High levels of drug consumption
B) Poor health
C) Discrimination at school
D) Identity and adjustment problems
Ques. 5The Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) directs states to recognize same-sex marriages licensed by other states.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 6Gay and heterosexual couples differ in regard to being emotionally expressive.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false