Question 1

In ______ the Supreme Court of Canada struck down the abortion law as unconstitutional.

Accepted Answer

A) 1988 
B) 1873 
C) 1953 
D) 1973 
A) 1988 
B) 1873 
C) 1953 
D) 1973

Question 2

It appears that a real advantage for women taking the pill is

Accepted Answer

A) a decreased susceptibility to gonorrheA. 
B) a reduction of pre-menstrual pain. 
C) a decreased susceptibility to vaginitis. 
D) a decrease in susceptibility to breast cancer. 
A) a decreased susceptibility to gonorrheA. 
B) a reduction of pre-menstrual pain. 
C) a decreased susceptibility to vaginitis. 
D) a decrease in susceptibility to breast cancer.

Question 3

Failures in the use of the contraceptive pill usually occur

Accepted Answer

A) when the pill does not contain enough estrogen. 
B) when the woman switches brands and the new pill is not as effective as the one she had been on. 
C) when the woman forgets to take the pill for a day or two or so. 
D) when the woman has intercourse with a male who is highly fertile in the number of sperm he produces. 
A) when the pill does not contain enough estrogen. 
B) when the woman switches brands and the new pill is not as effective as the one she had been on. 
C) when the woman forgets to take the pill for a day or two or so. 
D) when the woman has intercourse with a male who is highly fertile in the number of sperm he produces.

Question 4

A few studies have been done that focus on the partners of the women having abortions.The position most men take in relation to the abortion process is that they

Accepted Answer

A) felt a mixture of guilt and relief. 
B) want to prevent the abortion. 
C) always encourage the women to have abortions. 
D) refuse psychological counselling and are antagonistic toward being involved with the process. 
A) felt a mixture of guilt and relief. 
B) want to prevent the abortion. 
C) always encourage the women to have abortions. 
D) refuse psychological counselling and are antagonistic toward being involved with the process.

Question 5

Emergency contraception (morning after pill)must be taken within 24 hrs of unprotected intercourse.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Dr.Henry Morgentaler has been instrumental in bringing changes to Canada's abortion laws through a campaign characterized by

Accepted Answer

A) mobilizing groups of women and staging violent protests. 
B) targeting key legal officials and initiating aggressive media attacks. 
C) refusing to obey governmental demands in a nonviolent manner meant to force concession regarding women's rights for abortion. 
D) seeking to attain higher and higher political offices to make changes within the system. 
A) mobilizing groups of women and staging violent protests. 
B) targeting key legal officials and initiating aggressive media attacks. 
C) refusing to obey governmental demands in a nonviolent manner meant to force concession regarding women's rights for abortion. 
D) seeking to attain higher and higher political offices to make changes within the system.

Question 7

The typical user failure rate of cervical caps are about _______ percent

Accepted Answer

A) 1 
B) 7 
C) 10 
D) 20 
A) 1 
B) 7 
C) 10 
D) 20

Question 8

There are two contraception devices available in Canada that look like an IUD.The one that IS an IUD contains ______,the other is not actually an IUD because it contains ________.

Accepted Answer

A) progesterone;copper 
B) copper;progesterone 
C) the T-shape;a U-shape 
D) they are both IUDs 
A) progesterone;copper 
B) copper;progesterone 
C) the T-shape;a U-shape 
D) they are both IUDs

Question 9

Which of the following is TRUE regarding the Czechoslovakian study comparing children born to mothers who were denied an abortion with those whose mothers did not want an abortion?

Accepted Answer

A) Children born to women who wanted an abortion but were denied one experienced a range of negative social,behavioural,and emotional experience compared to those who were born to women who did not want an abortion. 
B) Children born to women who wanted an abortion but were denied one were more likely to seek abortions in their adulthood than those who were born to women who did not want an abortion. 
C) Most children born to mothers who wanted an abortion but were denied one ended up with lower IQs compared to those who were born to women who did not want an abortion. 
D) Children born to women who wanted an abortion but were denied one were 10 times more likely to be abused than children born to women who did not want an abortion. 
A) Children born to women who wanted an abortion but were denied one experienced a range of negative social,behavioural,and emotional experience compared to those who were born to women who did not want an abortion. 
B) Children born to women who wanted an abortion but were denied one were more likely to seek abortions in their adulthood than those who were born to women who did not want an abortion. 
C) Most children born to mothers who wanted an abortion but were denied one ended up with lower IQs compared to those who were born to women who did not want an abortion. 
D) Children born to women who wanted an abortion but were denied one were 10 times more likely to be abused than children born to women who did not want an abortion.

Question 10

You are a contraception consultant at a sexual health clinic.A 27-year-old female client books an appointment with you to discuss long-term birth control methods.Specifically,she is considering voluntary sterilization.She is 85% certain that she never wants to have children.Given what you know about the reversibility of female sterilization surgeries,you suggest that when making this decision,she should consider that

Accepted Answer

A) the procedure will be irreversible. 
B) reversibility of the procedure typically has a 50% success rate. 
C) temporary sterilization procedures need to be requested when seeking this kind of surgery. 
D) female sterilization procedures are not very effective as it is. 
A) the procedure will be irreversible. 
B) reversibility of the procedure typically has a 50% success rate. 
C) temporary sterilization procedures need to be requested when seeking this kind of surgery. 
D) female sterilization procedures are not very effective as it is.

Question 11

Which of the following is NOT a reason for failure of a vasectomy?

Accepted Answer

A) Pregnancy occurred just after the procedure when sperm were still present. 
B) The no-scalpel vasectomy was used. 
C) The physician did not cut all the way through the vas deferens. 
D) The split part of the vas deferens grew back together. 
A) Pregnancy occurred just after the procedure when sperm were still present. 
B) The no-scalpel vasectomy was used. 
C) The physician did not cut all the way through the vas deferens. 
D) The split part of the vas deferens grew back together.

Question 12

Sterilization as a method of contraception

Accepted Answer

A) is the same as castration for the female. 
B) really has not gained much popularity as a contraceptive means in Canada. 
C) is more common for individuals in their 20s than it is for those in their 30s or 40s. 
D) is quite common for married males and females. 
A) is the same as castration for the female. 
B) really has not gained much popularity as a contraceptive means in Canada. 
C) is more common for individuals in their 20s than it is for those in their 30s or 40s. 
D) is quite common for married males and females.

Question 13

When a couple correctly uses the diaphragm,condom and spermicidal jelly/foam,the likelihood of becoming pregnant is almost nil.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Methotrexate is a method of abortion and is also used to treat ectopic pregnancy,

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The teen pregnancy rate in Canada is approximately the same as that in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Why is a discussion of overpopulation relevant to the history of contraceptive use?

Accepted Answer

A) Concerns about the ability for the planet to sustain the growing population lead many experts to believe that the population must be limited. 
B) Concerns about the ability for the planet to sustain the growing population lead to the development of hormonal contraception. 
C) Concerns about the rising population of unhealthy people lead many experts to believe that reproduction of some segments of the population must occur. 
D) It is relevant to reproduction but not contraception. 
A) Concerns about the ability for the planet to sustain the growing population lead many experts to believe that the population must be limited. 
B) Concerns about the ability for the planet to sustain the growing population lead to the development of hormonal contraception. 
C) Concerns about the rising population of unhealthy people lead many experts to believe that reproduction of some segments of the population must occur. 
D) It is relevant to reproduction but not contraception.

Question 17

Abortion first became legal in Canada (under restricted circumstances)in 1969.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Women who are in certain at-risk groups should not use the contraceptive pill.One of these groups includes

Accepted Answer

A) women who are over 35 and are cigarette smokers. 
B) women who are between the ages of 18 and 34 and who tend to have 3-4 drinks per week. 
C) women who are between the ages of 18 and 34 and who tend to have 3-4 drinks per weekend at one sitting. 
D) women who have low libido. 
A) women who are over 35 and are cigarette smokers. 
B) women who are between the ages of 18 and 34 and who tend to have 3-4 drinks per week. 
C) women who are between the ages of 18 and 34 and who tend to have 3-4 drinks per weekend at one sitting. 
D) women who have low libido.

Question 19

Briefly explain how the IUD and Depo-Provera injections work as contraceptives.Compare their effectiveness,benefits,and consequences.

Accepted Answer

The IUD (intrauterine device) is a small

Question 20

The combination pill is probably the best choice for a woman over 35 who smokes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

In ______ the Supreme Court of Canada struck down the abortion law as unconstitutional.

It appears that a real advantage for women taking the pill is

Failures in the use of the contraceptive pill usually occur

A few studies have been done that focus on the partners of the women having abortions.The position most men take in relation to the abortion process is that they

Emergency contraception (morning after pill)must be taken within 24 hrs of unprotected intercourse.

Dr.Henry Morgentaler has been instrumental in bringing changes to Canada's abortion laws through a campaign characterized by

The typical user failure rate of cervical caps are about _______ percent

There are two contraception devices available in Canada that look like an IUD.The one that IS an IUD contains ,the other is not actually an IUD because it contains __.

Which of the following is TRUE regarding the Czechoslovakian study comparing children born to mothers who were denied an abortion with those whose mothers did not want an abortion?

Which of the following is NOT a reason for failure of a vasectomy?

Sterilization as a method of contraception

When a couple correctly uses the diaphragm,condom and spermicidal jelly/foam,the likelihood of becoming pregnant is almost nil.

Methotrexate is a method of abortion and is also used to treat ectopic pregnancy,

The teen pregnancy rate in Canada is approximately the same as that in the United States.

Why is a discussion of overpopulation relevant to the history of contraceptive use?

Abortion first became legal in Canada (under restricted circumstances)in 1969.

Women who are in certain at-risk groups should not use the contraceptive pill.One of these groups includes

Briefly explain how the IUD and Depo-Provera injections work as contraceptives.Compare their effectiveness,benefits,and consequences.

The combination pill is probably the best choice for a woman over 35 who smokes.

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Exam 7: Contraception and Abortion

In ______ the Supreme Court of Canada struck down the abortion law as unconstitutional.

It appears that a real advantage for women taking the pill is

Failures in the use of the contraceptive pill usually occur

A few studies have been done that focus on the partners of the women having abortions.The position most men take in relation to the abortion process is that they

Emergency contraception (morning after pill)must be taken within 24 hrs of unprotected intercourse.

Dr.Henry Morgentaler has been instrumental in bringing changes to Canada's abortion laws through a campaign characterized by

The typical user failure rate of cervical caps are about _______ percent

There are two contraception devices available in Canada that look like an IUD.The one that IS an IUD contains ______,the other is not actually an IUD because it contains ________.

Which of the following is TRUE regarding the Czechoslovakian study comparing children born to mothers who were denied an abortion with those whose mothers did not want an abortion?

Which of the following is NOT a reason for failure of a vasectomy?

Sterilization as a method of contraception

When a couple correctly uses the diaphragm,condom and spermicidal jelly/foam,the likelihood of becoming pregnant is almost nil.

Methotrexate is a method of abortion and is also used to treat ectopic pregnancy,

The teen pregnancy rate in Canada is approximately the same as that in the United States.

Why is a discussion of overpopulation relevant to the history of contraceptive use?

Abortion first became legal in Canada (under restricted circumstances)in 1969.

Women who are in certain at-risk groups should not use the contraceptive pill.One of these groups includes

Briefly explain how the IUD and Depo-Provera injections work as contraceptives.Compare their effectiveness,benefits,and consequences.

The combination pill is probably the best choice for a woman over 35 who smokes.

Sexuality in Perspective

Theoretical Perspectives on Sexuality

Sex Research

Sexual Anatomy

Sex Hormones, Sexual Differentiation, and Menstruation

Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexual Response

Sexuality and the Life Cycle: Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality and the Life Cycle: Adulthood

Attraction, Love, and Communication

Gender and Sexuality

Sexual Orientation and Identity: Gay, Lesbian, Bi, Straight, or Asexual

Variations in Sexual Behaviour

Sexual Coercion

Sex for Sale

Sexual Disorders and Sex Therapy

Sexuality Education

Ethics, Religion, and Sexuality

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There are two contraception devices available in Canada that look like an IUD.The one that IS an IUD contains ,the other is not actually an IUD because it contains __.