Question

what sentence correctly describes what affirmative consent means for partners in a relationship ?


A - Only one partner must say yes to consent to sexual activity

B - Both partners must say yes to consent to sexual activity

C - Each partner can assume that the other consents to sexual activity if nothing is said

D - One partner is saying yes and the other partner saying nothing means that both partners consent

Answer 1

The answer is B, since the question is asking for complete agreement between the partners.

Answer 2

Answer: B - Both partners must say yes to consent to sexual activity.

Explanation:

Affirmative consent is a consent in which both the parties involved agree for the sexual conduct, either by clean and verbal communication or through nonverbal cues or gestures. The affirmative consent cannot be given and taken if a person is unconscious in sleep or is intoxicated with drugs or alcohol.

Thus based on the above explanation, both partners must say yes to sexual activity is affirmative consent.