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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How do the authors think Freud might have viewed sexual promiscuity?
2. To whom is Dossie committed?
3. As mentioned in the book, people practicing alternative methods of having families can still protect loved ones through alternative legal methods to what is normally handled by what type of law?
4. In "Judging Ourselves", what must be counteracted if internalized by an individual?
5. In what section do the authors discuss various ways that two people may unexpectedly become a couple?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do the authors advocate the use of the legal system to protect their families?
2. How do the concepts of denial and fulfillment affect a person who is "sex positive"?
3. How do the authors redefine specific terms beyond their general usage?
4. How did the authors differ in sexual identification throughout their lives?
5. What do the authors have to say in regard to eliminating jealousy?
6. In what ways are concepts of 19th century psychologist Freud integrated into the authors' discussion?
7. What are some of the factors the authors mention which can contribute to how easily a person might get jealous?
8. How do the authors counter the idea of 'serial monogamy' as the only 'real' type of relationship?
9. How does the example of the 'little girl and Daddy' role-play illustrate the concept of boundaries?
10. What is the key to forming agreements with partners, and what are the benefits?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare the sexual productions regarding pornography, sex clubs, and orgies in the context of the book and examine how anxiety factors into participation with these public acts of sex.
Essay Topic 2
What are the serious health issues and high-risk behaviors that the authors focus on in the book? Examine how these health concerns can pose special threats to women, as well as explain the different methods and effectiveness of treatment and prevention.
Essay Topic 3
Define and discuss the concept of being "sex positive" within the context of the book, and address how this relates to a person's ethical center and reasons for sex.
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