Question 1

Use of the term "foreplay" implies that

Accepted Answer

A) the couple is engaging in recreational sex. 
B) one or both partners has an arousal dysfunction. 
C) penetrative sex will take place. 
D) the couple is aware of advanced sexual techniques. 
A) the couple is engaging in recreational sex. 
B) one or both partners has an arousal dysfunction. 
C) penetrative sex will take place. 
D) the couple is aware of advanced sexual techniques.

Question 2

Considering findings from an Australian survey of sexual behaviour, which of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

A) Women are more likely to experience orgasm during a sexual encounter than are men. 
B) A high variety of sexual behaviours increases the probability of a female reaching orgasm. 
C) Anal intercourse is more commonly practised than is stimulation of the anus with fingers. 
D) The majority of sexual encounters consist only of vaginal intercourse but no other sex acts. 
A) Women are more likely to experience orgasm during a sexual encounter than are men. 
B) A high variety of sexual behaviours increases the probability of a female reaching orgasm. 
C) Anal intercourse is more commonly practised than is stimulation of the anus with fingers. 
D) The majority of sexual encounters consist only of vaginal intercourse but no other sex acts.

Question 3

Dave and his partner Tim enjoy making love in the "Greek style." What is it they enjoy?

Accepted Answer

A) The fact that one or both are bisexual 
B) Coitus in unusual places 
C) Inserting the penis in each other's rectum 
D) Multiple orgasms 
A) The fact that one or both are bisexual 
B) Coitus in unusual places 
C) Inserting the penis in each other's rectum 
D) Multiple orgasms

Question 4

Some sex therapists encourage clients to make their sexual interactions less goal-oriented.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Elsa is eight months pregnant. Which intercourse position will likely be most comfortable for her?

Accepted Answer

A) Rear entry, with both partners lying side-by-side 
B) Lateral entry with her and her partner lying side-by-side 
C) Rear entry with Elsa on her hands and knees 
D) Male superior 
A) Rear entry, with both partners lying side-by-side 
B) Lateral entry with her and her partner lying side-by-side 
C) Rear entry with Elsa on her hands and knees 
D) Male superior

Question 6

According to the textbook, mutually enjoyable sexual interactions are most likely dependent on

Accepted Answer

A) setting specific goals for sexual activity. 
B) partners being able to align with each other's pace of sexual arousal. 
C) communication rather than developing specific sexual skills. 
D) accepting our individual limitations as sexual beings. 
A) setting specific goals for sexual activity. 
B) partners being able to align with each other's pace of sexual arousal. 
C) communication rather than developing specific sexual skills. 
D) accepting our individual limitations as sexual beings.

Question 7

Sexual sadistic fantasies directly predict male sexual offending.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

According to a national survey of sexual behaviour in the United States, 38.6% of women aged 30-39 reported masturbating in the previous month. The percentage of women aged 40-49 reporting masturbating in the previous month was

Accepted Answer

A) about 10 percentage points lower. 
B) about the same. 
C) about 10 percentage points higher. 
D) about 15 percentage points higher. 
A) about 10 percentage points lower. 
B) about the same. 
C) about 10 percentage points higher. 
D) about 15 percentage points higher.

Question 9

Akemi has undergone a surgery to remove her uterus and ovaries, and is now receiving testosterone therapy. Which of the following side effects might she experience?

Accepted Answer

A) Less frequent masturbation 
B) Increased sexual fantasies 
C) Reduced sexual desire 
D) Stronger sexual willpower 
A) Less frequent masturbation 
B) Increased sexual fantasies 
C) Reduced sexual desire 
D) Stronger sexual willpower

Question 10

When couples engage in simultaneous oral-genital stimulation, the position used is called

Accepted Answer

A) rear-entry. 
B) the missionary position. 
C) anilingus. 
D) sixty-nine. 
A) rear-entry. 
B) the missionary position. 
C) anilingus. 
D) sixty-nine.

Question 11

According to the data from the national study of sexual behaviour in the United States cited in the textbook, which of the following statements is false?

Accepted Answer

A) 18- to 19-year-old females were more likely than males of the same age to report receiving oral sex in the past year. 
B) Less than a third of males and females aged 50-59 reported that they had either given or received oral sex in the past year. 
C) Males were more likely to report giving oral sex to a female partner in the past year at age 60-69 than they were to report doing so at age 16-17. 
D) Less than one-fifth of males and females aged 14-15 reported giving or receiving oral sex in the past year. 
A) 18- to 19-year-old females were more likely than males of the same age to report receiving oral sex in the past year. 
B) Less than a third of males and females aged 50-59 reported that they had either given or received oral sex in the past year. 
C) Males were more likely to report giving oral sex to a female partner in the past year at age 60-69 than they were to report doing so at age 16-17. 
D) Less than one-fifth of males and females aged 14-15 reported giving or receiving oral sex in the past year.

Question 12

A disadvantage of the male-superior intercourse position is that

Accepted Answer

A) couples cannot see each other's faces. 
B) it is difficult for the man to caress his partner. 
C) the position is not very stimulating for the man. 
D) women cannot orgasm in this position. 
A) couples cannot see each other's faces. 
B) it is difficult for the man to caress his partner. 
C) the position is not very stimulating for the man. 
D) women cannot orgasm in this position.

Question 13

Oral stimulation of the female genitals is called

Accepted Answer

A) coitus. 
B) anilingus. 
C) cunnilingus. 
D) fellatio. 
A) coitus. 
B) anilingus. 
C) cunnilingus. 
D) fellatio.

Question 14

Deep kissing is the same as French kissing and soul kissing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

For both genders, people with more education reported more frequent masturbation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Why might a woman want her partner's finger in her anus at the moment of orgasm?

Accepted Answer

A) It can heighten sexual sensation. 
B) It relieves tension. 
C) It reduces the possibility of transmitting a disease. 
D) It reduces the embarrassing sound of uncontrolled flatulence. 
A) It can heighten sexual sensation. 
B) It relieves tension. 
C) It reduces the possibility of transmitting a disease. 
D) It reduces the embarrassing sound of uncontrolled flatulence.

Question 17

The NHSLS study reported the incidence of anal sex was highest among

Accepted Answer

A) people with lower levels of religious conviction. 
B) college graduates. 
C) those who had not completed high school. 
D) lower socioeconomic groups. 
A) people with lower levels of religious conviction. 
B) college graduates. 
C) those who had not completed high school. 
D) lower socioeconomic groups.

Question 18

Anal sex has the benefits of preventing contraception and avoiding the transmission of HIV and other infections.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Anka is in the ovulatory phase of her menstrual cycle. Research suggests that during this time, her sexual fantasies will

Accepted Answer

A) feature more females than males. 
B) focus on explicit sexual acts. 
C) be relatively more frequent. 
D) involve becoming pregnant. 
A) feature more females than males. 
B) focus on explicit sexual acts. 
C) be relatively more frequent. 
D) involve becoming pregnant.

Question 20

Which is true of touching?

Accepted Answer

A) It's a common form of foreplay. 
B) Women, but not men, like their genitals to be touched as a prelude to intercourse. 
C) Women generally prefer not to be touched in the sensitive area around the clitoris. 
D) Holding hands is not sexually stimulating as the hands have few nerve endings. 
A) It's a common form of foreplay. 
B) Women, but not men, like their genitals to be touched as a prelude to intercourse. 
C) Women generally prefer not to be touched in the sensitive area around the clitoris. 
D) Holding hands is not sexually stimulating as the hands have few nerve endings.

Use of the term "foreplay" implies that

Considering findings from an Australian survey of sexual behaviour, which of the following is true?

Dave and his partner Tim enjoy making love in the "Greek style." What is it they enjoy?

Some sex therapists encourage clients to make their sexual interactions less goal-oriented.

Elsa is eight months pregnant. Which intercourse position will likely be most comfortable for her?

According to the textbook, mutually enjoyable sexual interactions are most likely dependent on

Sexual sadistic fantasies directly predict male sexual offending.

According to a national survey of sexual behaviour in the United States, 38.6% of women aged 30-39 reported masturbating in the previous month. The percentage of women aged 40-49 reporting masturbating in the previous month was

Akemi has undergone a surgery to remove her uterus and ovaries, and is now receiving testosterone therapy. Which of the following side effects might she experience?

When couples engage in simultaneous oral-genital stimulation, the position used is called

According to the data from the national study of sexual behaviour in the United States cited in the textbook, which of the following statements is false?

A disadvantage of the male-superior intercourse position is that

Oral stimulation of the female genitals is called

Deep kissing is the same as French kissing and soul kissing.

For both genders, people with more education reported more frequent masturbation.

Why might a woman want her partner's finger in her anus at the moment of orgasm?

The NHSLS study reported the incidence of anal sex was highest among

Anal sex has the benefits of preventing contraception and avoiding the transmission of HIV and other infections.

Anka is in the ovulatory phase of her menstrual cycle. Research suggests that during this time, her sexual fantasies will

Which is true of touching?

What Is Human Sexuality

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Female and Male Anatomy and Physiology

Sexual Arousal and Response

Gender Identity and Gender Roles

Attraction and Lovey

Relationships, Intimacy, and Communication

Sexual Orientation

Conception, Pregnancy, and Child Birth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexuality Across the Life Span and Sexual Health Education

Sexual Health Education

Sexual Dysfunction

Sexually Transmitted Infections

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Sexual Coercionay

Commercial Sex

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Exam 8: Sexual Techniques and Behaviour Patterns

Use of the term "foreplay" implies that

Considering findings from an Australian survey of sexual behaviour, which of the following is true?

Dave and his partner Tim enjoy making love in the "Greek style." What is it they enjoy?

Some sex therapists encourage clients to make their sexual interactions less goal-oriented.

Elsa is eight months pregnant. Which intercourse position will likely be most comfortable for her?

According to the textbook, mutually enjoyable sexual interactions are most likely dependent on

Sexual sadistic fantasies directly predict male sexual offending.

According to a national survey of sexual behaviour in the United States, 38.6% of women aged 30-39 reported masturbating in the previous month. The percentage of women aged 40-49 reporting masturbating in the previous month was

Akemi has undergone a surgery to remove her uterus and ovaries, and is now receiving testosterone therapy. Which of the following side effects might she experience?

When couples engage in simultaneous oral-genital stimulation, the position used is called

According to the data from the national study of sexual behaviour in the United States cited in the textbook, which of the following statements is false?

A disadvantage of the male-superior intercourse position is that

Oral stimulation of the female genitals is called

Deep kissing is the same as French kissing and soul kissing.

For both genders, people with more education reported more frequent masturbation.

Why might a woman want her partner's finger in her anus at the moment of orgasm?

The NHSLS study reported the incidence of anal sex was highest among

Anal sex has the benefits of preventing contraception and avoiding the transmission of HIV and other infections.

Anka is in the ovulatory phase of her menstrual cycle. Research suggests that during this time, her sexual fantasies will

Which is true of touching?

What Is Human Sexuality

Research Methods

Female and Male Anatomy and Physiology

Sexual Arousal and Response

Gender Identity and Gender Roles

Attraction and Lovey

Relationships, Intimacy, and Communication

Sexual Orientation

Conception, Pregnancy, and Child Birth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexuality Across the Life Span and Sexual Health Education

Sexual Health Education

Sexual Dysfunction

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexual Variations

Sexual Coercionay

Commercial Sex

Filters