Ch 9 True of False

23. Homosexuals almost always act and/or dress differently from heterosexuals

False

24. Bisexuals are people who are afraid to admit to themselves their real homosexuality

False

25. Most homosexuals are unhappy with their sexual orientation and would like to become heterosexual

False

26. A homosexual orientation indicates a gender identity problem

False

27. A male homosexual can be made heterosexual by administering large doses of testosterone

False

28. People who have had same sex sexual experiences are, by definition, homosexual in orientation

False

22. In some cultures, same sex sexual behavior is considered normal for boys during adolescence

True

30. About 10% of American men and women have had same sex sexual experience

True

31. Researchers have found a higher rate of concordance for homosexuality between identical twins than between nonidentical twins

True

32. A bisexual is anyone who has had sex with both men and women

false

33. Recent studies support Kinsey's findings that 10% of American men are homosexual

false

34. The pathway to heterosexual sexual identity is smooth and uniform

false

35. Many homosexuals and bisexuals have gender dysphoria

false

36. Most lesbians have not had pleasurable sexual relations with men

false

37. Extremely effeminate "sissy" boys always develop a homosexual orientation.

false

38. If one identical twin is homosexual, the other twin always is too

false

40. Most homosexuals adopt a single role (masculine or feminine) in their relationships

false

41. Children raised by openly homosexual parents are more likely to develop a homosexual orientation than children raised by heterosexual parents

false

29. Women who have had same sex sexual relations are more likely to be bisexual than homosexual

true

39. Studies have found that areas of the hypothalamus (in the brain) are different in male heterosexuals and homosexuals

true