According to Daryl Bem's (1995)theory of homosexuality,a child who usually plays with girls would find _________ exotic.The presence of boys would cause feelings of _________ which would later be transformed into erotic/romantic attraction.
A)boys;dislike
B)boys;generalized arousal
C)girls;generalized arousal
D)girls;competition

Question

According to Daryl Bem's (1995)theory of homosexuality,a child who usually plays with girls would find _________ exotic.The presence of boys would cause feelings of _________ which would later be transformed into erotic/romantic attraction.
A)boys;dislike
B)boys;generalized arousal
C)girls;generalized arousal
D)girls;competition

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

According to Bem's theory, a child who usually plays with girls would find the presence of boys exotic. This would cause feelings of generalized arousal which would later be transformed into erotic/romantic attraction. Therefore, the correct choice is "boys; generalized arousal."

According to Daryl Bem's (1995)theory of Homosexuality,a Child Who Usually