Sexual Attitudes

1. Prior to the 19th Amendment being ratified, women were not considered a legal person on their own. a. True b. False

2. In the 115th Congress of the United States, what percentage of the elected officials were women? a. 10.5% b. 21.2% c. 30.4% d. 50%

3. Of these, which country is thought to be the most liberal in its attitudes toward sex? a. United States b. Sweden c. Mexico d. Ireland

4. Compared to most Western societies, U.S. sexual attitudes are considered _______. a. conservative b. liberal c. permissive d. free

5. Sociologists associate sexuality with _______. a. heterosexuality b. homosexuality c. biological factors d. a person’s capacity for sexual feelings