Question 1

Which street drug has recently been used as an aphrodisiac?

Accepted Answer

A) LSD 
B) heroin 
C) cocaine 
D) crystal methamphetamine 
A) LSD 
B) heroin 
C) cocaine 
D) crystal methamphetamine D

Question 2

In the sexual response cycle, myotonia refers to

Accepted Answer

A) increased respiration. 
B) elevated blood pressure. 
C) dilation of the blood vessels. 
D) muscle tension. 
A) increased respiration. 
B) elevated blood pressure. 
C) dilation of the blood vessels. 
D) muscle tension. D

Question 3

Which of the following is not one of the types of female orgasm suggested by Singer and Singer?

Accepted Answer

A) G-spot 
B) vulval 
C) uterine 
D) blended 
A) G-spot 
B) vulval 
C) uterine 
D) blended A

Question 4

Researchers in Quebec (Courtois et al. 2007)found that

Accepted Answer

A) some vibrators are better than others in helping men with spinal cords injuries ejaculate. 
B) men with spinal cord injury report vibratory stimulation of the A-spot. 
C) ejaculation is impossible with a vibrator in men with spinal cord injuries. 
D) men with spinal cord injuries cannot achieve erections. 
A) some vibrators are better than others in helping men with spinal cords injuries ejaculate. 
B) men with spinal cord injury report vibratory stimulation of the A-spot. 
C) ejaculation is impossible with a vibrator in men with spinal cord injuries. 
D) men with spinal cord injuries cannot achieve erections.

Question 5

According to Masters and Johnson, which of the following is not a phase in the sexual response cycle?

Accepted Answer

A) foreplay 
B) plateau 
C) orgasm 
D) resolution 
A) foreplay 
B) plateau 
C) orgasm 
D) resolution

Question 6

When sex hormones influence the type of sexual behaviour that is expressed, it is called

Accepted Answer

A) a directional effect. 
B) an organizational effect. 
C) a situational effect. 
D) an activating effect. 
A) a directional effect. 
B) an organizational effect. 
C) a situational effect. 
D) an activating effect.

Question 7

Discuss how people with developmental disabilities are often stereotyped with regards to sexuality. What are some of the possible consequences of these attitudes?

Accepted Answer

- asexual, childlike, innocent
- strong,

Question 8

Canadian researchers Mah and Blink (2002)studied university students to determine what characteristics were common to human experience of orgasm. Their findings supported a two-dimensional model of the psychological experience of orgasm. The two dimensions were

Accepted Answer

A) sensory and emotional. 
B) physical and sensory. 
C) cognitive-affective and physical. 
D) sensory and interpersonal. 
A) sensory and emotional. 
B) physical and sensory. 
C) cognitive-affective and physical. 
D) sensory and interpersonal.

Question 9

Which is not an example of an amphetamine?

Accepted Answer

A) LSD 
B) speed 
C) crystal meth 
D) cocaine 
A) LSD 
B) speed 
C) crystal meth 
D) cocaine

Question 10

The term "refractory period" refers to the

Accepted Answer

A) relaxation and drowsiness that follows orgasm and leads to sleep. 
B) period when vasocongestion and myotonia dissipate. 
C) post-orgasmic period when men no longer respond to sexual stimulaltion. 
D) period where both men's and women's bodies return to a pre-aroused state. 
A) relaxation and drowsiness that follows orgasm and leads to sleep. 
B) period when vasocongestion and myotonia dissipate. 
C) post-orgasmic period when men no longer respond to sexual stimulaltion. 
D) period where both men's and women's bodies return to a pre-aroused state.

Question 11

Which is not an example of an anaphrodisiac?

Accepted Answer

A) antiandrogen 
B) Prozac 
C) nicotine 
D) arginine 
A) antiandrogen 
B) Prozac 
C) nicotine 
D) arginine

Question 12

Outline the roles that each of the five senses might play in human sexual motivation and response.

Accepted Answer

- Sight: visual cues and psychological a

Question 13

Rosemary Basson (2001), a Vancouver therapist, developed an intimacy-based model of female sexual response. She argues her model is especially relevant for

Accepted Answer

A) women with sexual dysfunctions. 
B) single men. 
C) women in long-term relationships. 
D) men having issues around intimacy. 
A) women with sexual dysfunctions. 
B) single men. 
C) women in long-term relationships. 
D) men having issues around intimacy.

Question 14

In females, vasocongestion swells the clitoris, flattens the labia majora, and increases the size of the ______ in the excitement phase.

Accepted Answer

A) labia minora 
B) clitoral hood 
C) uterus 
D) perineum 
A) labia minora 
B) clitoral hood 
C) uterus 
D) perineum

Question 15

A study of the relationship between body odour and sexual orientation found that gay men preferred the scent of other gay men to that of heterosexual men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Because of testicular cancer, Sean had to have both testes removed. As a result of the surgery, he can expect

Accepted Answer

A) little change in sexual desire. 
B) a sudden and dramatic decrease in his ability to achieve or maintain an erection. 
C) a gradual decrease in sexual desire and performance. 
D) no decrease in sexual desire but a dramatic increase in his ability to achieve an erection. 
A) little change in sexual desire. 
B) a sudden and dramatic decrease in his ability to achieve or maintain an erection. 
C) a gradual decrease in sexual desire and performance. 
D) no decrease in sexual desire but a dramatic increase in his ability to achieve an erection.

Question 17

Which of the following statements is false regarding the effects of ovariectomies?

Accepted Answer

A) Women usually experience a loss of sexual desire. 
B) Women no longer produce female sex hormones. 
C) Vaginal dryness may make intercourse painful. 
D) Angdrogens continue to be produced. 
A) Women usually experience a loss of sexual desire. 
B) Women no longer produce female sex hormones. 
C) Vaginal dryness may make intercourse painful. 
D) Angdrogens continue to be produced.

Question 18

Cheryl takes the antidepressant imipramine. Her physician is careful to explain that she might experience

Accepted Answer

A) decreased vaginal lubrication. 
B) hot flashes. 
C) lack of sexual desire. 
D) decreased sexual inhibition. 
A) decreased vaginal lubrication. 
B) hot flashes. 
C) lack of sexual desire. 
D) decreased sexual inhibition.

Question 19

Which researcher first reported that women regularly had multiple orgasms?

Accepted Answer

A) Kinsey 
B) Masters and Johnson 
C) Kaplan 
D) Singer 
A) Kinsey 
B) Masters and Johnson 
C) Kaplan 
D) Singer

Question 20

Daniel is very nervous about his first sexual experience. To loosen up, his friends suggest that he buy a six-pack of beer and drink it before his date arrives. You disagree. Which explanation should you give Daniel?

Accepted Answer

A) Alcohol will only increase his sexual inhibitions. 
B) Alcohol will simply increase his anxiety. 
C) Alcohol will increase the incidence of premature ejaculation. 
D) Large amounts of alcohol will impair sexual response. 
A) Alcohol will only increase his sexual inhibitions. 
B) Alcohol will simply increase his anxiety. 
C) Alcohol will increase the incidence of premature ejaculation. 
D) Large amounts of alcohol will impair sexual response.

Which street drug has recently been used as an aphrodisiac?

In the sexual response cycle, myotonia refers to

Which of the following is not one of the types of female orgasm suggested by Singer and Singer?

Researchers in Quebec (Courtois et al. 2007)found that

According to Masters and Johnson, which of the following is not a phase in the sexual response cycle?

When sex hormones influence the type of sexual behaviour that is expressed, it is called

Discuss how people with developmental disabilities are often stereotyped with regards to sexuality. What are some of the possible consequences of these attitudes?

Canadian researchers Mah and Blink (2002)studied university students to determine what characteristics were common to human experience of orgasm. Their findings supported a two-dimensional model of the psychological experience of orgasm. The two dimensions were

Which is not an example of an amphetamine?

The term "refractory period" refers to the

Which is not an example of an anaphrodisiac?

Outline the roles that each of the five senses might play in human sexual motivation and response.

Rosemary Basson (2001), a Vancouver therapist, developed an intimacy-based model of female sexual response. She argues her model is especially relevant for

In females, vasocongestion swells the clitoris, flattens the labia majora, and increases the size of the ______ in the excitement phase.

A study of the relationship between body odour and sexual orientation found that gay men preferred the scent of other gay men to that of heterosexual men.

Because of testicular cancer, Sean had to have both testes removed. As a result of the surgery, he can expect

Which of the following statements is false regarding the effects of ovariectomies?

Cheryl takes the antidepressant imipramine. Her physician is careful to explain that she might experience

Which researcher first reported that women regularly had multiple orgasms?

Daniel is very nervous about his first sexual experience. To loosen up, his friends suggest that he buy a six-pack of beer and drink it before his date arrives. You disagree. Which explanation should you give Daniel?

What Is Human Sexuality

Research Methods

Female and Male Anatomy and Physiology

Gender Identity and Gender Roles

Attraction and Love

Relationships, Intimacy, and Communication

Sexual Techniques and Behaviour Patterns

Sexual Orientation

Conception, Pregnancy and Childbirth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexuality Across the Life Cycle

Sexual Dysfunctions

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexual Variations

Sexual Coercion

Commercial Sex

Filters

Exam 4: Sexual Arousal and Response

Which street drug has recently been used as an aphrodisiac?

In the sexual response cycle, myotonia refers to

Which of the following is not one of the types of female orgasm suggested by Singer and Singer?

Researchers in Quebec (Courtois et al. 2007)found that

According to Masters and Johnson, which of the following is not a phase in the sexual response cycle?

When sex hormones influence the type of sexual behaviour that is expressed, it is called

Discuss how people with developmental disabilities are often stereotyped with regards to sexuality. What are some of the possible consequences of these attitudes?

Canadian researchers Mah and Blink (2002)studied university students to determine what characteristics were common to human experience of orgasm. Their findings supported a two-dimensional model of the psychological experience of orgasm. The two dimensions were

Which is not an example of an amphetamine?

The term "refractory period" refers to the

Which is not an example of an anaphrodisiac?

Outline the roles that each of the five senses might play in human sexual motivation and response.

Rosemary Basson (2001), a Vancouver therapist, developed an intimacy-based model of female sexual response. She argues her model is especially relevant for

In females, vasocongestion swells the clitoris, flattens the labia majora, and increases the size of the ______ in the excitement phase.

A study of the relationship between body odour and sexual orientation found that gay men preferred the scent of other gay men to that of heterosexual men.

Because of testicular cancer, Sean had to have both testes removed. As a result of the surgery, he can expect

Which of the following statements is false regarding the effects of ovariectomies?

Cheryl takes the antidepressant imipramine. Her physician is careful to explain that she might experience

Which researcher first reported that women regularly had multiple orgasms?

Daniel is very nervous about his first sexual experience. To loosen up, his friends suggest that he buy a six-pack of beer and drink it before his date arrives. You disagree. Which explanation should you give Daniel?

What Is Human Sexuality

Research Methods

Female and Male Anatomy and Physiology

Gender Identity and Gender Roles

Attraction and Love

Relationships, Intimacy, and Communication

Sexual Techniques and Behaviour Patterns

Sexual Orientation

Conception, Pregnancy and Childbirth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexuality Across the Life Cycle

Sexual Dysfunctions

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexual Variations

Sexual Coercion

Commercial Sex

Filters