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At the conclusion of Chapter 7, students should be able to:
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Evaluate current research on the "origins" of homosexuality. |
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Describe special problems confronted by gay and lesbian adolescents. |
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Analyze nonmarital sexuality, including its increasing acceptance and the factors leading to nonmarital sexual involvement. |
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Describe the process of establishing a gay, lesbian, and bisexual identity. |
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Discuss the modern experience of being single, including perspectives from the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender communities. |
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Describe and analyze cohabitation among heterosexuals, gay men, and lesbians, including advantages and disadvantages and differences between heterosexual and gay/lesbian cohabitation. |
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Investigate marital sexuality, including frequency of sexual interactions, the significance of sexual exclusivity, and reproductive legitimacy. |
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Explain the effects of divorce on postdivorce individuals, single parents, and children. |
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Discuss issues of sexuality and aging, especailly those factors that affect sexual satisfaction in the later years. |