Question 1

Discuss the meaning of the effectiveness rate of contraceptive methods in general.Distinguish between the failure rate for the perfect and typical user,respectively.

Accepted Answer

The effectiveness rate of contraceptive

Question 2

Why is voluntary sterilization the most common contraceptive method used in Canada? Be sure to discuss psychological implications as well as differences that may exist between females and males.

Accepted Answer

Voluntary sterilization is the most comm

Question 3

Which of the following is TRUE regarding female sterilization?

Accepted Answer

A) A minilaparotomy is also called a laparoscopy. 
B) It offers no protection from sexually transmitted infections. 
C) It may bring on premature menopause. 
D) It is simpler than male sterilization. 
A) A minilaparotomy is also called a laparoscopy. 
B) It offers no protection from sexually transmitted infections. 
C) It may bring on premature menopause. 
D) It is simpler than male sterilization.

Question 4

A woman on the pill mixes up her schedule while on vacation.She remembers to take her pill the first two days of her vacation but then forgets to take her pill the next three days in a row.According to your text,what should she do?

Accepted Answer

A) take a pill as soon as possible and then another one at regular schedule and resume her schedule 
B) take 2 pills right away and then resume her regular schedule 
C) quit taking the pill for 7 days straight to menstruate and start her regular schedule for the next month 
D) take a pill as soon as possible,resume her regular schedule,and use a back-up form of birth control 
A) take a pill as soon as possible and then another one at regular schedule and resume her schedule 
B) take 2 pills right away and then resume her regular schedule 
C) quit taking the pill for 7 days straight to menstruate and start her regular schedule for the next month 
D) take a pill as soon as possible,resume her regular schedule,and use a back-up form of birth control

Question 5

Which one of the following is TRUE concerning RU 486?

Accepted Answer

A) It provides nourishment for the endometrium. 
B) It has an anti-progesterone effect. 
C) It prevents miscarriages. 
D) It is composed of diethylstilbestrol. 
A) It provides nourishment for the endometrium. 
B) It has an anti-progesterone effect. 
C) It prevents miscarriages. 
D) It is composed of diethylstilbestrol.

Question 6

The terms 'minilaparotomy' and 'laparoscopy' are types of surgery used for

Accepted Answer

A) cutting the vas deferens. 
B) insertion of Norplant and Depo-Provera,respectively. 
C) tying the fallopian tubes. 
D) reversing a vasectomy. 
A) cutting the vas deferens. 
B) insertion of Norplant and Depo-Provera,respectively. 
C) tying the fallopian tubes. 
D) reversing a vasectomy.

Question 7

Which of the following rhythm methods is the simplest and probably has the highest failure rate?

Accepted Answer

A) the basal body temperature method 
B) the cervical mucus (ovulation)method 
C) the sympto-thermal method 
D) the calendar method 
A) the basal body temperature method 
B) the cervical mucus (ovulation)method 
C) the sympto-thermal method 
D) the calendar method

Question 8

This contraceptive is inserted into the vagina,remains there for 21 days,and stops ovulation from occurring:

Accepted Answer

A) cervical cup 
B) IUD 
C) diaphragm 
D) the vaginal ring 
A) cervical cup 
B) IUD 
C) diaphragm 
D) the vaginal ring

Question 9

The search for most contraceptive methods have focused upon contraception for women rather than for men.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

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

Question 12

The drug called RU 486

Accepted Answer

A) makes it difficult for sperm to survive in the fallopian tubes. 
B) causes the endometrium to be sloughed off. 
C) prevents the sperm from penetrating the egg by means of a chemical process. 
D) prevents ovulation. 
A) makes it difficult for sperm to survive in the fallopian tubes. 
B) causes the endometrium to be sloughed off. 
C) prevents the sperm from penetrating the egg by means of a chemical process. 
D) prevents ovulation.

Question 13

Recognizing the toll of unwanted pregnancies on women's well-being,several women's groups in British Columbia joined together in the early 20th century to form the Canadian Birth Control League.A major influence on this organization was __________,an American crusader for the legalization of contraception in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) Margaret Sanger 
B) Eleanor Roosevelt 
C) Christie Brinkley 
D) Hillary Clinton 
A) Margaret Sanger 
B) Eleanor Roosevelt 
C) Christie Brinkley 
D) Hillary Clinton

Question 14

How do the contraceptive sponge and cervical caps differ?

Accepted Answer

A) how they are inserted 
B) the barrier aspects to how they work 
C) whether they contain a spermicide 
D) the concave shape 
A) how they are inserted 
B) the barrier aspects to how they work 
C) whether they contain a spermicide 
D) the concave shape

Question 15

Theoretically,contraception could be provided by a vaccination.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which is the only form of contraception that protects partners from skin-to-skin transmission of STI's,such as herpes and HPV,during heterosexual sex when these occur in the areas surrounding the penis and entrance to the vagina?

Accepted Answer

A) birth control pills 
B) sponge 
C) female condom 
D) there isn't one 
A) birth control pills 
B) sponge 
C) female condom 
D) there isn't one

Question 17

Explain why abortion is more common in some societies than in others.

Accepted Answer

Abortion rates can vary greatly between

Question 18

Probably the most ancient form of birth control is

Accepted Answer

A) infanticide 
B) withdrawal 
C) the condom 
D) the rhythm method 
A) infanticide 
B) withdrawal 
C) the condom 
D) the rhythm method

Question 19

The APA review of research looking at the link between abortion and women's mental health concluded

Accepted Answer

A) women who have a single,legal,first trimester abortion are at greater risk than women who have an unwanted baby for mental health problems. 
B) women who have a single,legal,first trimester abortion are at no greater risk than women who have an unwanted baby for mental health problems. 
C) women who have abortions,no matter how many,are at no greater risk than women who have unwanted babies for mental health problems. 
D) women who deliver babies,whether wanted or unwanted,are at a greater risk than women who have an abortion for mental health problems. 
A) women who have a single,legal,first trimester abortion are at greater risk than women who have an unwanted baby for mental health problems. 
B) women who have a single,legal,first trimester abortion are at no greater risk than women who have an unwanted baby for mental health problems. 
C) women who have abortions,no matter how many,are at no greater risk than women who have unwanted babies for mental health problems. 
D) women who deliver babies,whether wanted or unwanted,are at a greater risk than women who have an abortion for mental health problems.

Question 20

Compare the ways estrogen and progestin provide their contraceptive effects.

Accepted Answer

Estrogen and progestin both work to prev

Discuss the meaning of the effectiveness rate of contraceptive methods in general.Distinguish between the failure rate for the perfect and typical user,respectively.

Why is voluntary sterilization the most common contraceptive method used in Canada? Be sure to discuss psychological implications as well as differences that may exist between females and males.

Which of the following is TRUE regarding female sterilization?

A woman on the pill mixes up her schedule while on vacation.She remembers to take her pill the first two days of her vacation but then forgets to take her pill the next three days in a row.According to your text,what should she do?

Which one of the following is TRUE concerning RU 486?

The terms 'minilaparotomy' and 'laparoscopy' are types of surgery used for

Which of the following rhythm methods is the simplest and probably has the highest failure rate?

This contraceptive is inserted into the vagina,remains there for 21 days,and stops ovulation from occurring:

The search for most contraceptive methods have focused upon contraception for women rather than for men.

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

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

The drug called RU 486

How do the contraceptive sponge and cervical caps differ?

Theoretically,contraception could be provided by a vaccination.

Which is the only form of contraception that protects partners from skin-to-skin transmission of STI's,such as herpes and HPV,during heterosexual sex when these occur in the areas surrounding the penis and entrance to the vagina?

Explain why abortion is more common in some societies than in others.

Probably the most ancient form of birth control is

The APA review of research looking at the link between abortion and women's mental health concluded

Compare the ways estrogen and progestin provide their contraceptive effects.

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Exam 7: Contraception and Abortion

Discuss the meaning of the effectiveness rate of contraceptive methods in general.Distinguish between the failure rate for the perfect and typical user,respectively.

Why is voluntary sterilization the most common contraceptive method used in Canada? Be sure to discuss psychological implications as well as differences that may exist between females and males.

Which of the following is TRUE regarding female sterilization?

A woman on the pill mixes up her schedule while on vacation.She remembers to take her pill the first two days of her vacation but then forgets to take her pill the next three days in a row.According to your text,what should she do?

Which one of the following is TRUE concerning RU 486?

The terms 'minilaparotomy' and 'laparoscopy' are types of surgery used for

Which of the following rhythm methods is the simplest and probably has the highest failure rate?

This contraceptive is inserted into the vagina,remains there for 21 days,and stops ovulation from occurring:

The search for most contraceptive methods have focused upon contraception for women rather than for men.

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

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

The drug called RU 486

How do the contraceptive sponge and cervical caps differ?

Theoretically,contraception could be provided by a vaccination.

Which is the only form of contraception that protects partners from skin-to-skin transmission of STI's,such as herpes and HPV,during heterosexual sex when these occur in the areas surrounding the penis and entrance to the vagina?

Explain why abortion is more common in some societies than in others.

Probably the most ancient form of birth control is

The APA review of research looking at the link between abortion and women's mental health concluded

Compare the ways estrogen and progestin provide their contraceptive effects.

Sexuality in Perspective

Theoretical Perspectives on Sexuality

Sex Research

Sexual Anatomy

Sex Hormones, Sexual Differentiation, and the Menstrual Cycle

Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Sexual Arousal

Sexuality and the Life Cycle : Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality and the Life Cycle : Adulthood

Attraction, Love, and Communication

Gender and Sexuality

Sexual Orientation: Gay, Straight, or BI

Variations in Sexual Behavior

Sexual Coercion

Sex for Sale

Sexual Disorders and Sex Therapy

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Ethics, Religion, and Sexuality

Sex and the Law

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