Question 1

Which of the following was not identified in the text as being a motive of young people to engage in premarital intercourse?

Accepted Answer

A) expressing love or affection for the partner 
B) experiencing physical arousal or desire 
C) to gain experience in order to be able to sexually satisfy a future spouse 
D) wanting to please the partner 
A) expressing love or affection for the partner 
B) experiencing physical arousal or desire 
C) to gain experience in order to be able to sexually satisfy a future spouse 
D) wanting to please the partner

Question 2

Which of the following is MOST ACCURATE about the mass media's depiction of positive and negative messages of sexuality and sexual health?

Accepted Answer

A) There are more positive messages about sex than negative ones. 
B) There are more negative messages about sex than positive ones. 
C) There are about equal number of positive and negative messages about sex. 
D) Messages about sex in the media are neutral. 
A) There are more positive messages about sex than negative ones. 
B) There are more negative messages about sex than positive ones. 
C) There are about equal number of positive and negative messages about sex. 
D) Messages about sex in the media are neutral.

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT an influence the media has on adolescent sexuality?

Accepted Answer

A) using safer sex practices 
B) adhering to the heterosexual script 
C) negative body image 
D) women as seductive and receptive to male sexual advances 
A) using safer sex practices 
B) adhering to the heterosexual script 
C) negative body image 
D) women as seductive and receptive to male sexual advances

Question 4

Which one of the following is a DIFFERENCE between Canadian and American television shows with regard to their portrayal of sexual issues?

Accepted Answer

A) There are no differences between Canadian and American television shows;both portray sexual issues in the same way. 
B) Some topics can be introduced into American television shows that would not be considered acceptable by Canadian networks (e.g. ,homosexual relationships,teen pregnancy,and abortion). 
C) Some topics can be introduced into Canadian television shows that would not be considered acceptable by American networks (e.g. ,homosexual relationships,teen pregnancy,and abortion). 
D) There are no differences between Canadian and American television shows;neither portray sexual issues. 
A) There are no differences between Canadian and American television shows;both portray sexual issues in the same way. 
B) Some topics can be introduced into American television shows that would not be considered acceptable by Canadian networks (e.g. ,homosexual relationships,teen pregnancy,and abortion). 
C) Some topics can be introduced into Canadian television shows that would not be considered acceptable by American networks (e.g. ,homosexual relationships,teen pregnancy,and abortion). 
D) There are no differences between Canadian and American television shows;neither portray sexual issues.

Question 5

In the long-term outcome for adolescent mothers,the most important factor in their routes to eventual success is

Accepted Answer

A) participation in intervention programs such as special schools for pregnant teenagers. 
B) socioeconomic status. 
C) competence and motivation of the adolescent mother herself. 
D) marrying the child's father (also an adolescent). 
A) participation in intervention programs such as special schools for pregnant teenagers. 
B) socioeconomic status. 
C) competence and motivation of the adolescent mother herself. 
D) marrying the child's father (also an adolescent).

Question 6

Parents report many children touch their genitals,and some masturbate,by the age of 5.According to your text,children at this age learn that

Accepted Answer

A) many other children also masturbate when they compare 'notes' with friends. 
B) most of the other kids 'did it the first time' with another same-sex child present. 
C) this is something that they do in private. 
D) their parents also masturbate just like they do. 
A) many other children also masturbate when they compare 'notes' with friends. 
B) most of the other kids 'did it the first time' with another same-sex child present. 
C) this is something that they do in private. 
D) their parents also masturbate just like they do.

Question 7

Discuss the roles of biological versus sociological factors in adolescent sexuality.

Accepted Answer

Adolescent sexuality is influenced by a

Question 8

Same-gender sexual behaviour that occurs during preadolescence

Accepted Answer

A) typically predicts a homosexual identity in adulthood for boys,but not girls. 
B) typically predicts a homosexual identity in adulthood for girls,but not boys. 
C) is typically a form of sexual exploration and is a normal part of sexual development. 
D) occurs in girl groups more than boy groups. 
A) typically predicts a homosexual identity in adulthood for boys,but not girls. 
B) typically predicts a homosexual identity in adulthood for girls,but not boys. 
C) is typically a form of sexual exploration and is a normal part of sexual development. 
D) occurs in girl groups more than boy groups.

Question 9

___________________ is a normal,natural form of sexual expression during infancy.

Accepted Answer

A) Coitus 
B) Heterosexual play 
C) Masturbation 
D) Homosexual play 
A) Coitus 
B) Heterosexual play 
C) Masturbation 
D) Homosexual play

Question 10

What are the five main factors that contribute to Canada's teenage pregnancy rate?

Accepted Answer

1. Lack of comprehensive sex education:

Question 11

Outline the importance of gender segregation in preadolescents.

Accepted Answer

Gender segregation in preadolescents can

Question 12

Culture does not affect the sexual attitudes and behaviours of children.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of the following was NOT found by researchers to influence why young people do not perceive themselves to be at risk for contracting a sexually transmitted infection such as HIV and therefore consistently use condoms?

Accepted Answer

A) Teenagers tend to minimize the seriousness of contracting a sexually transmitted infection through their beliefs that medical science will find a cure "in time" should they need it. 
B) Teenagers believe that by choosing a partner like themselves and their peers they can ensure that their partners are not infected. 
C) Teenagers do not believe that condoms are effective in preventing HIV. 
D) Females who propose the use of condoms may be thought of more negatively. 
A) Teenagers tend to minimize the seriousness of contracting a sexually transmitted infection through their beliefs that medical science will find a cure "in time" should they need it. 
B) Teenagers believe that by choosing a partner like themselves and their peers they can ensure that their partners are not infected. 
C) Teenagers do not believe that condoms are effective in preventing HIV. 
D) Females who propose the use of condoms may be thought of more negatively.

Question 14

Which of the following data collection techniques increases children's confidentiality in responding to questions about their sexuality and seems to allow them to report more sexual experience?

Accepted Answer

A) face-to-face interviews with a young adult of their same gender 
B) 'talking' computer interviews with headphones and a keyboard for responding 
C) daily diary reports by parents 
D) observing children's behaviours using a hidden webcam 
A) face-to-face interviews with a young adult of their same gender 
B) 'talking' computer interviews with headphones and a keyboard for responding 
C) daily diary reports by parents 
D) observing children's behaviours using a hidden webcam

Question 15

Homosexual activity among those who are under the age of 19 has increased considerably in the last one-half of the twentieth century.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

When does rhythmic manipulation of the genitals (as is found in adult masturbation)first begin?

Accepted Answer

A) is present from birth 
B) emerges between the ages of 2½ and 3 years 
C) emerges at around age 8 
D) does not emerge until puberty 
A) is present from birth 
B) emerges between the ages of 2½ and 3 years 
C) emerges at around age 8 
D) does not emerge until puberty

Question 17

Research has found that,compared to adolescents who had not had sexual intercourse,respondents who had sexual intercourse were more likely to

Accepted Answer

A) have higher education goals. 
B) attend religious services on a regular basis. 
C) have poorer relationships with their parents. 
D) have better mental health. 
A) have higher education goals. 
B) attend religious services on a regular basis. 
C) have poorer relationships with their parents. 
D) have better mental health.

Question 18

Most adolescent homosexual behaviour occurs

Accepted Answer

A) between peers. 
B) when an adolescent is seduced by an adult. 
C) between girls rather than between boys. 
D) spontaneously and has increased tremendously in the last several decades. 
A) between peers. 
B) when an adolescent is seduced by an adult. 
C) between girls rather than between boys. 
D) spontaneously and has increased tremendously in the last several decades.

Question 19

According to research,the average age of first sexual intercourse in Canada is _________ There has been ___________ in adolescent homosexual behaviour in recent years.

Accepted Answer

A) a sharp decrease 
B) increasing 
C) a moderate increase 
D) a sharp increase 
A) a sharp decrease 
B) increasing 
C) a moderate increase 
D) a sharp increase

Question 20

Developments in technology and the Internet have an impact on adolescent sexuality,in particular

Accepted Answer

A) the level of sexual experimentation. 
B) how adolescents communicate. 
C) acceptance of violent sexual fantasies. 
D) participation in same-sex sexual activities. 
A) the level of sexual experimentation. 
B) how adolescents communicate. 
C) acceptance of violent sexual fantasies. 
D) participation in same-sex sexual activities.

Which of the following was not identified in the text as being a motive of young people to engage in premarital intercourse?

Which of the following is MOST ACCURATE about the mass media's depiction of positive and negative messages of sexuality and sexual health?

Which of the following is NOT an influence the media has on adolescent sexuality?

Which one of the following is a DIFFERENCE between Canadian and American television shows with regard to their portrayal of sexual issues?

In the long-term outcome for adolescent mothers,the most important factor in their routes to eventual success is

Parents report many children touch their genitals,and some masturbate,by the age of 5.According to your text,children at this age learn that

Discuss the roles of biological versus sociological factors in adolescent sexuality.

Same-gender sexual behaviour that occurs during preadolescence

___________________ is a normal,natural form of sexual expression during infancy.

What are the five main factors that contribute to Canada's teenage pregnancy rate?

Outline the importance of gender segregation in preadolescents.

Culture does not affect the sexual attitudes and behaviours of children.

Which of the following was NOT found by researchers to influence why young people do not perceive themselves to be at risk for contracting a sexually transmitted infection such as HIV and therefore consistently use condoms?

Which of the following data collection techniques increases children's confidentiality in responding to questions about their sexuality and seems to allow them to report more sexual experience?

Homosexual activity among those who are under the age of 19 has increased considerably in the last one-half of the twentieth century.

When does rhythmic manipulation of the genitals (as is found in adult masturbation)first begin?

Research has found that,compared to adolescents who had not had sexual intercourse,respondents who had sexual intercourse were more likely to

Most adolescent homosexual behaviour occurs

According to research,the average age of first sexual intercourse in Canada is _ There has been ___ in adolescent homosexual behaviour in recent years.

Developments in technology and the Internet have an impact on adolescent sexuality,in particular

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Exam 10: Sexuality and the Life Cycle : Adulthood

Which of the following was not identified in the text as being a motive of young people to engage in premarital intercourse?

Which of the following is MOST ACCURATE about the mass media's depiction of positive and negative messages of sexuality and sexual health?

Which of the following is NOT an influence the media has on adolescent sexuality?

Which one of the following is a DIFFERENCE between Canadian and American television shows with regard to their portrayal of sexual issues?

In the long-term outcome for adolescent mothers,the most important factor in their routes to eventual success is

Parents report many children touch their genitals,and some masturbate,by the age of 5.According to your text,children at this age learn that

Discuss the roles of biological versus sociological factors in adolescent sexuality.

Same-gender sexual behaviour that occurs during preadolescence

___________________ is a normal,natural form of sexual expression during infancy.

What are the five main factors that contribute to Canada's teenage pregnancy rate?

Outline the importance of gender segregation in preadolescents.

Culture does not affect the sexual attitudes and behaviours of children.

Which of the following was NOT found by researchers to influence why young people do not perceive themselves to be at risk for contracting a sexually transmitted infection such as HIV and therefore consistently use condoms?

Which of the following data collection techniques increases children's confidentiality in responding to questions about their sexuality and seems to allow them to report more sexual experience?

Homosexual activity among those who are under the age of 19 has increased considerably in the last one-half of the twentieth century.

When does rhythmic manipulation of the genitals (as is found in adult masturbation)first begin?

Research has found that,compared to adolescents who had not had sexual intercourse,respondents who had sexual intercourse were more likely to

Most adolescent homosexual behaviour occurs

According to research,the average age of first sexual intercourse in Canada is _________ There has been ___________ in adolescent homosexual behaviour in recent years.

Developments in technology and the Internet have an impact on adolescent sexuality,in particular

Sexuality in Perspective

Theoretical Perspectives on Sexuality

Sex Research

Sexual Anatomy

Sex Hormones, Sexual Differentiation, and the Menstrual Cycle

Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexual Arousal

Sexuality and the Life Cycle : Childhood and Adolescence

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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According to research,the average age of first sexual intercourse in Canada is _ There has been ___ in adolescent homosexual behaviour in recent years.