Exam 34: Introduction to Motivation

Which of the following is indicative of a sexual dysfunction?

Gay men are ________ likely to have been smothered by maternal love than heterosexual men.Boys growing up in a father-absent home are ________ likely to be gay than boys growing up with their father present in the home.

Joan and Eric Anderson both experienced a complete sexual response cycle during intercourse.It is likely that each of them experienced the highest levels of blood pressure and heart rate during the stage of

Sixteen-year-old Sophie just found out she is pregnant.Which of the following likely contributed to her unplanned pregnancy?

Gender differences in sexual orientation are best illustrated by the fact that women

Raul and Marissa have five sons;one is homosexual.According to the fraternal birth-order effect,which of the five sons is most likely to be gay?

Mr.York is a middle-aged adult who is distressed by his frequent sexually arousing urges and fantasies involving sexual interactions with girls who have not entered puberty.His difficulty best illustrates

Having no sexual attraction to others is referred to as

Teens who use alcohol prior to sexual intercourse experience

Which of the following can be expected to result in large hormonal changes for females?

The time span after orgasm during which a person cannot be aroused to another orgasm is called

Pedophilia is an example of

The hypothalamus activates in an area governing sexual arousal when ________ are given a whiff of scent derived from men's sweat.

An inability to develop or maintain an erection during intercourse due to insufficient bloodflow to the penis is most clearly an indication of

During the 1920s,when Western women's rising hemlines first reached the knee,many male hearts fluttered when viewing a woman's legs.The fact that many men today would hardly notice best illustrates the impact of

Julie,a 35-year-old physician,is a lesbian.Her friend Cindy,a 38-year-old hospital administrator,is heterosexual.Julie and Cindy most clearly differ in their

Lower rates of pregnancy have been observed among teens who have

An integrated understanding of sexual motivation in terms of sex hormones,sexual fantasies,and cultural values is most clearly provided by the

Condoms have been ________ in preventing certain skin-to-skin STIs,such as herpes.Condoms have been ________ in preventing transmission of HIV.

Margaret is an elderly woman who has already experienced menopause.After her third child she had a complete hysterectomy for medical reasons.Explain the large hormonal changes that she has experienced thus far and how they impacted her sexual desire.