Question 1

Which of the following are the two most widely used birth control methods in the Western world?

Accepted Answer

A)  IUDs and condoms 
B)  rhythm and condoms 
C)  condoms and hormone-based contraceptives 
D)  diaphragms and hormone-based contraceptives 
A)  IUDs and condoms 
B)  rhythm and condoms 
C)  condoms and hormone-based contraceptives 
D)  diaphragms and hormone-based contraceptives

Question 2

A body area that is sexually sensitive or responsive is called

Accepted Answer

A)  a sensate focus. 
B)  a refractory area. 
C)  an autoerotic zone. 
D)  an erogenous zone. 
A)  a sensate focus. 
B)  a refractory area. 
C)  an autoerotic zone. 
D)  an erogenous zone.

Question 3

Research has shown that ____% of subjects who had a gay identical twin were gay.

Accepted Answer

A)  less than 10 
B)  22 
C)  32 
D)  52 
A)  less than 10 
B)  22 
C)  32 
D)  52

Question 4

Research has shown that ____% of subjects who had a gay identical twin were gay while ____% with a gay fraternal twin were gay.

Accepted Answer

A)  22; 22 
B)  22; 52 
C)  52; 52 
D)  52; 22 
A)  22; 22 
B)  22; 52 
C)  52; 52 
D)  52; 22

Question 5

In American culture, adolescent girls are usually taught to

Accepted Answer

A)  experiment sexually. 
B)  enjoy sex without emotional involvement. 
C)  view sex in the context of a loving relationship. 
D)  use sex to validate their social status with males. 
A)  experiment sexually. 
B)  enjoy sex without emotional involvement. 
C)  view sex in the context of a loving relationship. 
D)  use sex to validate their social status with males.

Question 6

____ seek emotional-sexual relationships with members of the same gender.

Accepted Answer

A)  Asexual people 
B)  Bisexuals 
C)  Homosexuals 
D)  Heterosexuals 
A)  Asexual people 
B)  Bisexuals 
C)  Homosexuals 
D)  Heterosexuals

Question 7

It is a myth that aggression is linked to sexuality more commonly in males than females.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Most schools' sex education programs could be termed comprehensive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following is not considered one of the principal psychosocial influences on sexual identity?

Accepted Answer

A)  church 
B)  family 
C)  school 
D)  media 
A)  church 
B)  family 
C)  school 
D)  media

Question 10

Greater sexual satisfaction and satisfaction in the relationship come if

Accepted Answer

A)  only nonverbal cue are used during sex. 
B)  there is open communication about sex. 
C)  both partners refrain from expressing themselves during sex. 
D)  both partners control their desires so as not to make the other uncomfortable. 
A)  only nonverbal cue are used during sex. 
B)  there is open communication about sex. 
C)  both partners refrain from expressing themselves during sex. 
D)  both partners control their desires so as not to make the other uncomfortable.

Question 11

Jane seeks out and enjoys relationships with males. She is likely a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  asexual. 
B)  bisexual. 
C)  homosexual. 
D)  heterosexual. 
A)  asexual. 
B)  bisexual. 
C)  homosexual. 
D)  heterosexual.

Question 12

____ seek emotional-sexual relationships with members of both genders.

Accepted Answer

A)  Asexual people 
B)  Bisexuals 
C)  Homosexuals 
D)  Heterosexuals 
A)  Asexual people 
B)  Bisexuals 
C)  Homosexuals 
D)  Heterosexuals

Question 13

Couples over 75 report having sex approximately

Accepted Answer

A)  once per week. 
B)  once per month. 
C)  once every 2-3 months. 
D)  very, very rarely. 
A)  once per week. 
B)  once per month. 
C)  once every 2-3 months. 
D)  very, very rarely.

Question 14

Which of the following statements regarding gender differences in sexual socialization is accurate?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gay men tend to develop emotional relationships out of sexual ones. 
B)  Lesbians typically feel emotional attraction to their partners before experiencing sexual feelings. 
C)  Homosexual couples are less likely than heterosexual couples to have "compatibility problems." 
D)  All of these statements are accurate. 
A)  Gay men tend to develop emotional relationships out of sexual ones. 
B)  Lesbians typically feel emotional attraction to their partners before experiencing sexual feelings. 
C)  Homosexual couples are less likely than heterosexual couples to have "compatibility problems." 
D)  All of these statements are accurate.

Question 15

HIV cannot be transmitted through oral sex.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following phases of the sexual response cycle occurs immediately before the first orgasm?

Accepted Answer

A)  plateau 
B)  refractory 
C)  resolution 
D)  excitement 
A)  plateau 
B)  refractory 
C)  resolution 
D)  excitement

Which of the following are the two most widely used birth control methods in the Western world?

A body area that is sexually sensitive or responsive is called

Research has shown that ____% of subjects who had a gay identical twin were gay.

Research has shown that % of subjects who had a gay identical twin were gay while % with a gay fraternal twin were gay.

In American culture, adolescent girls are usually taught to

____ seek emotional-sexual relationships with members of the same gender.

It is a myth that aggression is linked to sexuality more commonly in males than females.

Most schools' sex education programs could be termed comprehensive.

Which of the following is not considered one of the principal psychosocial influences on sexual identity?

Greater sexual satisfaction and satisfaction in the relationship come if

Jane seeks out and enjoys relationships with males. She is likely a(n)

____ seek emotional-sexual relationships with members of both genders.

Couples over 75 report having sex approximately

Which of the following statements regarding gender differences in sexual socialization is accurate?

HIV cannot be transmitted through oral sex.

Which of the following phases of the sexual response cycle occurs immediately before the first orgasm?

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Exam 13: Development and Expression of Sexuality

Which of the following are the two most widely used birth control methods in the Western world?

A body area that is sexually sensitive or responsive is called

Research has shown that ____% of subjects who had a gay identical twin were gay.

Research has shown that ____% of subjects who had a gay identical twin were gay while ____% with a gay fraternal twin were gay.

In American culture, adolescent girls are usually taught to

____ seek emotional-sexual relationships with members of the same gender.

It is a myth that aggression is linked to sexuality more commonly in males than females.

Most schools' sex education programs could be termed comprehensive.

Which of the following is not considered one of the principal psychosocial influences on sexual identity?

Greater sexual satisfaction and satisfaction in the relationship come if

Jane seeks out and enjoys relationships with males. She is likely a(n)

____ seek emotional-sexual relationships with members of both genders.

Couples over 75 report having sex approximately

Which of the following statements regarding gender differences in sexual socialization is accurate?

HIV cannot be transmitted through oral sex.

Which of the following phases of the sexual response cycle occurs immediately before the first orgasm?

Adjusting to Modern Life

Theories of Personality

Stress and Its Effects

Coping Processes

The Self

Social Thinking and Social Influence

Interpersonal Communication

Friendship and Love

Marriage and Intimate Relationships

Gender and Behavior

Development in Adolescence and Adulthood

Careers and Work

Psychology and Physical Health

Psychological Disorders

Psychotherapy

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Research has shown that % of subjects who had a gay identical twin were gay while % with a gay fraternal twin were gay.