The biopsychosocial approach is
A) a theory stating that people develop same-sex erotic attachments if segregated by sex at the time their sex drive matures.
B) an integrated understanding of sexual motivation in terms of sex hormones,sexual fantasies,and cultural values.
C) a therapy used to help men and women with their sexual dysfunctions.
D) a refuted explanation for the development of sexual orientations.

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The biopsychosocial approach is
A) a theory stating that people develop same-sex erotic attachments if segregated by sex at the time their sex drive matures.
B) an integrated understanding of sexual motivation in terms of sex hormones,sexual fantasies,and cultural values.
C) a therapy used to help men and women with their sexual dysfunctions.
D) a refuted explanation for the development of sexual orientations.

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The biopsychosocial approach is an integrated understanding of behavior in terms of biological, psychological, and social factors. In the context of sexual motivation, this approach considers sex hormones, sexual fantasies, and cultural values as important factors in shaping an individual's sexual behavior and preferences. Options A, C, and D are incorrect as they describe different concepts unrelated to the biopsychosocial approach to sexual behavior.

The Biopsychosocial Approach Is