Question 1

Masturbation is a common sexual practice across the life span.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The permanent cessation of menstrual periods is

Accepted Answer

A) fertility. 
B) menopause. 
C) menstruation. 
D) menarche. 
A) fertility. 
B) menopause. 
C) menstruation. 
D) menarche.

Question 3

All of the following are considered variant sexual behaviors EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) group sex. 
B) voyeurism. 
C) masochism. 
D) masturbation. 
A) group sex. 
B) voyeurism. 
C) masochism. 
D) masturbation.

Question 4

Menstrual flow is actually sloughed off

Accepted Answer

A) fertilized eggs. 
B) uterine lining. 
C) cervical mucus. 
D) corpus luteum. 
A) fertilized eggs. 
B) uterine lining. 
C) cervical mucus. 
D) corpus luteum.

Question 5

Sexual identity begins at birth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The majority of males and females experience a refractory period after sex.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is TRUE about intersexuality?

Accepted Answer

A) The person is exclusively male with minor female attributes. 
B) The person is exclusively female with minor male attributes. 
C) The person does not exhibit exclusively male or female sexual anatomy. 
D) It may occur in as many as 10 out of 100 live births. 
A) The person is exclusively male with minor female attributes. 
B) The person is exclusively female with minor male attributes. 
C) The person does not exhibit exclusively male or female sexual anatomy. 
D) It may occur in as many as 10 out of 100 live births.

Question 8

Which of the following statements about drugs and sex is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A) Date-rape drugs are the substances most commonly associated with sexual assaults. 
B) In an individual intoxicated with alcohol,the body may be willing and able to have sex,but the mind may not. 
C) If drugs are a necessary prelude to desire/arousal,it is likely that partners are being dishonest about their feelings for each other. 
D) Alcohol consumption tends to make most people feel less desirable. 
A) Date-rape drugs are the substances most commonly associated with sexual assaults. 
B) In an individual intoxicated with alcohol,the body may be willing and able to have sex,but the mind may not. 
C) If drugs are a necessary prelude to desire/arousal,it is likely that partners are being dishonest about their feelings for each other. 
D) Alcohol consumption tends to make most people feel less desirable.

Question 9

Testosterone is the hormone responsible for the development of male secondary sex characteristics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

An egg released from a woman's ovary travels to the uterus through a fallopian tube.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

In her early twenties,Piper had a healthy sex life,but then she was raped by a trusted friend.Since then,she has experienced anxiety and even fear at the thought of sexual contact.Which of the following types of disorders is Piper MOST likely experiencing?

Accepted Answer

A) an arousal disorder 
B) a desire disorder 
C) an orgasmic disorder 
D) a pain disorder 
A) an arousal disorder 
B) a desire disorder 
C) an orgasmic disorder 
D) a pain disorder

Question 12

Michael is biologically male,but for many years has been disturbed by feelings that he is female "inside." Michael is most likely experiencing

Accepted Answer

A) puberty. 
B) androgyny. 
C) a disorder of sexual development (DS
D) . 
D) gender dysphoria. 
A) puberty. 
B) androgyny. 
C) a disorder of sexual development (DS
D) . 
D) gender dysphoria.

Question 13

With which explanations proposed by researchers for a person's sexual orientation do you agree? Provide information from the chapter to support your answer.

Accepted Answer

Student opinions will vary.Biological ex

Question 14

A woman's urethral opening is highly responsive to sexual touch.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Kissing and erotic touching are examples of

Accepted Answer

A) cunnilingus. 
B) self-stimulation. 
C) fellatio. 
D) nonverbal sexual communication. 
A) cunnilingus. 
B) self-stimulation. 
C) fellatio. 
D) nonverbal sexual communication.

Question 16

Sexually transmitted infection can occur during unprotected oral-genital stimulation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Masturbation is a common sexual practice across the life span.

The permanent cessation of menstrual periods is

All of the following are considered variant sexual behaviors EXCEPT

Menstrual flow is actually sloughed off

Sexual identity begins at birth.

The majority of males and females experience a refractory period after sex.

Which of the following is TRUE about intersexuality?

Which of the following statements about drugs and sex is TRUE?

Testosterone is the hormone responsible for the development of male secondary sex characteristics.

An egg released from a woman's ovary travels to the uterus through a fallopian tube.

In her early twenties,Piper had a healthy sex life,but then she was raped by a trusted friend.Since then,she has experienced anxiety and even fear at the thought of sexual contact.Which of the following types of disorders is Piper MOST likely experiencing?

Michael is biologically male,but for many years has been disturbed by feelings that he is female "inside." Michael is most likely experiencing

With which explanations proposed by researchers for a person's sexual orientation do you agree? Provide information from the chapter to support your answer.

A woman's urethral opening is highly responsive to sexual touch.

Kissing and erotic touching are examples of

Sexually transmitted infection can occur during unprotected oral-genital stimulation.

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Exam 9: Focus On: Understanding Your Sexuality

Masturbation is a common sexual practice across the life span.

The permanent cessation of menstrual periods is

All of the following are considered variant sexual behaviors EXCEPT

Menstrual flow is actually sloughed off

Sexual identity begins at birth.

The majority of males and females experience a refractory period after sex.

Which of the following is TRUE about intersexuality?

Which of the following statements about drugs and sex is TRUE?

Testosterone is the hormone responsible for the development of male secondary sex characteristics.

An egg released from a woman's ovary travels to the uterus through a fallopian tube.

In her early twenties,Piper had a healthy sex life,but then she was raped by a trusted friend.Since then,she has experienced anxiety and even fear at the thought of sexual contact.Which of the following types of disorders is Piper MOST likely experiencing?

Michael is biologically male,but for many years has been disturbed by feelings that he is female "inside." Michael is most likely experiencing

With which explanations proposed by researchers for a person's sexual orientation do you agree? Provide information from the chapter to support your answer.

A woman's urethral opening is highly responsive to sexual touch.

Kissing and erotic touching are examples of

Sexually transmitted infection can occur during unprotected oral-genital stimulation.

Accessing Your Health

Focus On: Improving Your Financial Health

Promoting and Preserving Your Psychological Health

Focus On: Cultivating Your Spiritual Health

Managing Stress and Coping With Lifes Challenges

A : Focus On: Improving Your Sleep

Preventing Violence and Injury

Connecting and Communicating in the Modern World

Considering Your Reproductive Choices

Recognizing and Avoiding Addiction and Drug Abuse

Drinking Alcohol Responsibly and Ending Tobacco Use

Nutrition: Eating for a Healthier You

Reaching and Maintaining a Healthy Weight

Focus On: Enhancing Your Body Image

Improving Your Personal Fitness

Reducing Your Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer

Focus On: Minimizing Your Risk for Diabetes

Protecting Against Infectious Diseases and Sexually Transmitted Infections

Focus On: Reducing Risks for Chronic Diseases and Conditions

Preparing for Aging, Death, and Dying

Promoting Environmental Health

Making Smart Health Care Choices

Focus On: Understanding Complementary and Integrative Health

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