Explain why sociologist make the claim that sexuality is at least as much a cultural matter as it is a biological one. in your response, make specific reference to issues and controversies discussed in the chapter

SEXUALITY is a social issue

For people sex involves social importance and individual decision as opposed to organic programming.  

Sexual practices fluctuate extensively starting with one society then onto the next EX. kissing, thoughts regarding unobtrusiveness, and gauges of magnificence.  

The inbreeding forbidden exists in all social orders since directing sexuality particularly proliferation is a fundamental component of social association. explicit taboos change starting with one society then onto the next.

the factors that the economies of the muslim empires prosper were:

1- land trade routes-located between three continents  

2- sea trade routes

trade contributed to the spread of muslim empires, and with that islamic culture led to a growing feeling of internationalism resulted in the transfer of technology, science, and other cultural forms.