Question 1

The first step in promoting sexual satisfaction is to

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A)  enjoy your sexual fantasies. 
B)  avoid goal setting. 
C)  communicate about sex. 
D)  acquire accurate information about sex. 
A)  enjoy your sexual fantasies. 
B)  avoid goal setting. 
C)  communicate about sex. 
D)  acquire accurate information about sex.

Question 2

Cunnilingus is

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A)  oral stimulation of the female genitals. 
B)  oral stimulation of the penis. 
C)  oral stimulation of the anus. 
D)  phase of intercourse. 
A)  oral stimulation of the female genitals. 
B)  oral stimulation of the penis. 
C)  oral stimulation of the anus. 
D)  phase of intercourse.

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT true of emergency contraception methods?

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A)  If a fertilized egg is already implanted into the wall of the uterus,progestin will not harm it. 
B)  Mifepristone can induce a miscarriage in the first seven weeks of a pregnancy. 
C)  Progestin pills are 95% effective in preventing pregnancy if they are taken within 24 hours after intercourse. 
D)  All of these are true. 
A)  If a fertilized egg is already implanted into the wall of the uterus,progestin will not harm it. 
B)  Mifepristone can induce a miscarriage in the first seven weeks of a pregnancy. 
C)  Progestin pills are 95% effective in preventing pregnancy if they are taken within 24 hours after intercourse. 
D)  All of these are true.

Question 4

Thirteen-year-old Juan has had his first ejaculation.This is

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A)  a sign of complete sexual maturation. 
B)  called spermarche. 
C)  this is a clear-cut marker of the onset of sexual maturity. 
D)  called menarche. 
A)  a sign of complete sexual maturation. 
B)  called spermarche. 
C)  this is a clear-cut marker of the onset of sexual maturity. 
D)  called menarche.

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT true of marital sex?

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A)  Marital satisfaction is strongly related to satisfaction with the couples' sexual relationship. 
B)  Relationship satisfaction is poorly correlated with satisfaction in other areas of the relationship outside of sex. 
C)  Married couples vary greatly in how often they have sex. 
D)  It is probable that good sex promotes good marriages and good marriages promote good sex. 
A)  Marital satisfaction is strongly related to satisfaction with the couples' sexual relationship. 
B)  Relationship satisfaction is poorly correlated with satisfaction in other areas of the relationship outside of sex. 
C)  Married couples vary greatly in how often they have sex. 
D)  It is probable that good sex promotes good marriages and good marriages promote good sex.

Question 6

As men and women age,

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A)  males' refractory periods shorten and females' vaginal lubrication decreases. 
B)  20% of men 70 years or older are sexually active. 
C)  older people lose the capacity for rewarding sexual encounters. 
D)  marrying for love and higher incomes are associated with more sustained sexual activity in later adulthood. 
A)  males' refractory periods shorten and females' vaginal lubrication decreases. 
B)  20% of men 70 years or older are sexually active. 
C)  older people lose the capacity for rewarding sexual encounters. 
D)  marrying for love and higher incomes are associated with more sustained sexual activity in later adulthood.

Question 7

During the excitement phase of the sexual response cycle,

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A)  males experience muscle tension and blood pressure increase,while females experience respiration rate increase. 
B)  all females experience nipple erection. 
C)  females have only psychological reactions. 
D)  males and females experience vasocongestion. 
A)  males experience muscle tension and blood pressure increase,while females experience respiration rate increase. 
B)  all females experience nipple erection. 
C)  females have only psychological reactions. 
D)  males and females experience vasocongestion.

Question 8

Emergency contraception refers to

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A)  progestin pills also called "morning after" pills. 
B)  pills that are rarely effective in preventing pregnancy. 
C)  pills that must be taken within one week after intercourse. 
D)  drugs that can substitute for regular birth control. 
A)  progestin pills also called "morning after" pills. 
B)  pills that are rarely effective in preventing pregnancy. 
C)  pills that must be taken within one week after intercourse. 
D)  drugs that can substitute for regular birth control.

Question 9

_____ occurs when sexual arousal peak intensity is discharged in a series of muscular contractions in the pelvic area.

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A)  Excitement 
B)  Orgasm 
C)  Plateau 
D)  Resolution 
A)  Excitement 
B)  Orgasm 
C)  Plateau 
D)  Resolution

Question 10

Men's sexuality is more easily shaped by cultural and situational factors than women's.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Describe "hooking up" and some of the attitudes of college students regarding uncommitted sex.

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"Hooking up" is a term commonly used by

Question 12

Which of the following is NOT true of sex education programs in the schools?

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A)  The vast majority of parents and adults support some type of sex education program being offered. 
B)  Only the 30% which are abstinence only programs cover responsible decision making. 
C)  Twenty percent of programs are comprehensive in content including abortion,relationships,and responsible decision making. 
D)  Forty-seven percent offer "abstinence plus" programs with information about contraception and sexually transmitted diseases. 
A)  The vast majority of parents and adults support some type of sex education program being offered. 
B)  Only the 30% which are abstinence only programs cover responsible decision making. 
C)  Twenty percent of programs are comprehensive in content including abortion,relationships,and responsible decision making. 
D)  Forty-seven percent offer "abstinence plus" programs with information about contraception and sexually transmitted diseases.

Question 13

Compared to non-pledging peers,teens who take a chastity vow or abstinence pledge are

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A)  likely to be less sexually active. 
B)  more likely to be sexually active. 
C)  less likely to use condoms or other forms of birth control. 
D)  left out of national surveys on the topic of sexually activity. 
A)  likely to be less sexually active. 
B)  more likely to be sexually active. 
C)  less likely to use condoms or other forms of birth control. 
D)  left out of national surveys on the topic of sexually activity.

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT true regarding male and female sexual socialization?

Accepted Answer

A)  Men think about and want to have sex more often than women. 
B)  The connection between sex and intimacy is more important for men than for women. 
C)  Women's sexual attitudes are easier to change than men's. 
D)  Women typically determine whether and when a couple engages in sexual activities. 
A)  Men think about and want to have sex more often than women. 
B)  The connection between sex and intimacy is more important for men than for women. 
C)  Women's sexual attitudes are easier to change than men's. 
D)  Women typically determine whether and when a couple engages in sexual activities.

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT true of sexual behavior in the media and adolescents?

Accepted Answer

A)  Viewing sexual content is linked to increased sexual activity. 
B)  About 10% of youth 10 to 17 years of age report unwanted pornography or sexual solicitation on the Internet. 
C)  Sexual content in magazines often perpetuates gender stereotypes and sexual myths. 
D)  For sexual media to be considered a healthy part of sexual development,depictions of sexuality would have to change dramatically. 
A)  Viewing sexual content is linked to increased sexual activity. 
B)  About 10% of youth 10 to 17 years of age report unwanted pornography or sexual solicitation on the Internet. 
C)  Sexual content in magazines often perpetuates gender stereotypes and sexual myths. 
D)  For sexual media to be considered a healthy part of sexual development,depictions of sexuality would have to change dramatically.

Question 16

During the resolution phase of the sexual response cycle,

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A)  females have a physiological period in which they are unresponsive to further stimulation. 
B)  males usually ejaculate. 
C)  males experience a refractory period. 
D)  women take longer to reach the refractory period. 
A)  females have a physiological period in which they are unresponsive to further stimulation. 
B)  males usually ejaculate. 
C)  males experience a refractory period. 
D)  women take longer to reach the refractory period.

Question 17

Describe gender differences in patterns of orgasm.

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Gender differences in patterns of orgasm

Question 18

Human papillomavirus infections

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A)  represents about half of STDs in 15- to 24-year-olds. 
B)  can lead to cervical cancer. 
C)  has an approved vaccination for girls and boys starting at age 11. 
D)  All of these 
A)  represents about half of STDs in 15- to 24-year-olds. 
B)  can lead to cervical cancer. 
C)  has an approved vaccination for girls and boys starting at age 11. 
D)  All of these

Question 19

According to research in gender differences in patterns of orgasm

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A)  about 90% of men report they always reach orgasm in their primary sexual relationships. 
B)  62% of women reported that they were dissatisfied with the frequency and consistency of their orgasms. 
C)  most men take about 10-20 minutes to reach orgasm with their partners. 
D)  women are less likely than men to reach orgasm during intercourse. 
A)  about 90% of men report they always reach orgasm in their primary sexual relationships. 
B)  62% of women reported that they were dissatisfied with the frequency and consistency of their orgasms. 
C)  most men take about 10-20 minutes to reach orgasm with their partners. 
D)  women are less likely than men to reach orgasm during intercourse.

Question 20

Married men and women surveyed about the frequency of sex responded most with

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A)  2 to 3 times a week. 
B)  a few times per month. 
C)  a few times a year 
D)  not at all. 
A)  2 to 3 times a week. 
B)  a few times per month. 
C)  a few times a year 
D)  not at all.

The first step in promoting sexual satisfaction is to

Cunnilingus is

Which of the following is NOT true of emergency contraception methods?

Thirteen-year-old Juan has had his first ejaculation.This is

Which of the following is NOT true of marital sex?

As men and women age,

During the excitement phase of the sexual response cycle,

Emergency contraception refers to

_____ occurs when sexual arousal peak intensity is discharged in a series of muscular contractions in the pelvic area.

Men's sexuality is more easily shaped by cultural and situational factors than women's.

Describe "hooking up" and some of the attitudes of college students regarding uncommitted sex.

Which of the following is NOT true of sex education programs in the schools?

Compared to non-pledging peers,teens who take a chastity vow or abstinence pledge are

Which of the following is NOT true regarding male and female sexual socialization?

Which of the following is NOT true of sexual behavior in the media and adolescents?

During the resolution phase of the sexual response cycle,

Describe gender differences in patterns of orgasm.

Human papillomavirus infections

According to research in gender differences in patterns of orgasm

Married men and women surveyed about the frequency of sex responded most with

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The first step in promoting sexual satisfaction is to

Cunnilingus is

Which of the following is NOT true of emergency contraception methods?

Thirteen-year-old Juan has had his first ejaculation.This is

Which of the following is NOT true of marital sex?

As men and women age,

During the excitement phase of the sexual response cycle,

Emergency contraception refers to

_____ occurs when sexual arousal peak intensity is discharged in a series of muscular contractions in the pelvic area.

Men's sexuality is more easily shaped by cultural and situational factors than women's.

Describe "hooking up" and some of the attitudes of college students regarding uncommitted sex.

Which of the following is NOT true of sex education programs in the schools?

Compared to non-pledging peers,teens who take a chastity vow or abstinence pledge are

Which of the following is NOT true regarding male and female sexual socialization?

Which of the following is NOT true of sexual behavior in the media and adolescents?

During the resolution phase of the sexual response cycle,

Describe gender differences in patterns of orgasm.

Human papillomavirus infections

According to research in gender differences in patterns of orgasm

Married men and women surveyed about the frequency of sex responded most with

Adjusting to Modern Life

Theories of Personality

Stress and Its Effects

Coping Processes

Psychology and Physical Health

The Self

Social Thinking and Social Influence

Interpersonal Communication

Friendship and Love

Marriage and Intimate Relationships

Gender and Behavior

Careers and Work

Psychological Disorders

Psychotherapy

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