Asked by Shelby Place on Jul 16, 2024
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The awareness of ourselves as male or female and how we express our sexual values,attitudes,feelings,and beliefs is called our
A) sex.
B) sexual identity.
C) sexual desire.
D) sexual response.
Sexual Identity
Awareness of ourselves as male or female and the ways that we express sexual values, attitudes, feelings, and beliefs.
Sexual Values
The moral beliefs and attitudes towards sexual behavior and relationships.
Attitudes
A settled way of thinking or feeling about something, typically reflected in a person's behavior or expressed opinions.
- Understand the relationship between sexual activity, sexual orientation, and gender identity.
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Siddharth SomeshJul 21, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Sexual identity refers to our awareness of ourselves as male or female, as well as how we express our sexual values, attitudes, feelings, and beliefs. It encompasses a broad range of aspects including gender roles, sexual orientation, and more. The other options - sex, sexual desire, and sexual response - are more specific concepts that may fall under the larger umbrella of sexual identity.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the relationship between sexual activity, sexual orientation, and gender identity.