Question 1

Compared to other cultures,the frequency of sexual intercourse in U.S.society is about average.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

In a nationwide study of married couples,Olson and Olson found all the following to be generally true of happy couples,except which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Their sexual relationship was satisfying and fulfilling. 
B)  They were satisfied with the amount of affection they received from their partner. 
C)  They were worried their partner would have an affair. 
D)  They felt their partner did not use sex in an unfair way. 
A)  Their sexual relationship was satisfying and fulfilling. 
B)  They were satisfied with the amount of affection they received from their partner. 
C)  They were worried their partner would have an affair. 
D)  They felt their partner did not use sex in an unfair way.

Question 3

How many women in Africa are circumcised per day?

Accepted Answer

A)  60 
B)  600 
C)  6000 
D)  6 million 
A)  60 
B)  600 
C)  6000 
D)  6 million

Question 4

________ refers to learned characteristics and behaviors associated with being male or female in a particular culture.

Accepted Answer

A)  Bisexual 
B)  Sexuality 
C)  Sex 
D)  Gender 
A)  Bisexual 
B)  Sexuality 
C)  Sex 
D)  Gender

Question 5

Research suggests that the most common form of marital dynamics is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  complementary couple. 
B)  conflit-minimizing couple. 
C)  best-friend couple. 
D)  emotionally expressive couple. 
A)  complementary couple. 
B)  conflit-minimizing couple. 
C)  best-friend couple. 
D)  emotionally expressive couple.

Question 6

Compared to other cultures,the frequency of sexual intercourse in the U.S.

Accepted Answer

A)  ranks in the lowest third. 
B)  ranks in the highest third. 
C)  is about average. 
D)  is above average. 
A)  ranks in the lowest third. 
B)  ranks in the highest third. 
C)  is about average. 
D)  is above average.

Question 7

Standards of attractiveness _____ from one culture to another.

Accepted Answer

A)  vary in specifics 
B)  are similar 
C)  are unimportant 
D)  none of these 
A)  vary in specifics 
B)  are similar 
C)  are unimportant 
D)  none of these

Question 8

A 1990 survey of 23,000 Chinese citizens found:

Accepted Answer

A)  few of the married respondents approved of extramarital affairs. 
B)  citizens are becoming increasingly adventurous in the ways they have sex. 
C)  more single than married individuals disapproved of extramarital affairs. 
D)  a shoring up of the strong tie between sex and marriage. 
A)  few of the married respondents approved of extramarital affairs. 
B)  citizens are becoming increasingly adventurous in the ways they have sex. 
C)  more single than married individuals disapproved of extramarital affairs. 
D)  a shoring up of the strong tie between sex and marriage.

Question 9

Which of the following statements about female circumcision is INCORRECT?

Accepted Answer

A)  Many men in these cultures feel that an uncircumcised woman is dirty and oversexed. 
B)  Many women in these cultures support the practice. 
C)  Like male circumcision,female circumcision reduces the likelihood of urinary tract infections. 
D)  When infibulation is practiced,the labia majora and the labia minora are removed. 
A)  Many men in these cultures feel that an uncircumcised woman is dirty and oversexed. 
B)  Many women in these cultures support the practice. 
C)  Like male circumcision,female circumcision reduces the likelihood of urinary tract infections. 
D)  When infibulation is practiced,the labia majora and the labia minora are removed.

Question 10

Anastasie and Ruben are a married couple that follow traditional roles and discourage emotional expression.Ruben innitiates sex most of the time,and they both describe their sex life as predictable.Based on this,how would you classify them based on the form of marital dynamics?

Accepted Answer

A)  Complementary couple. 
B)  Conflit-minimizing couple. 
C)  Best-friend couple. 
D)  Emotionally expressive couple. 
A)  Complementary couple. 
B)  Conflit-minimizing couple. 
C)  Best-friend couple. 
D)  Emotionally expressive couple.

Question 11

Which sexual dysfunction is expressed by the male's inability to ejaculate in the vagina despite having a firm erection and being highly sexually aroused?

Accepted Answer

A)  Viagra 
B)  premature ejaculation 
C)  ejaculatory incompetence 
D)  retarded ejaculation 
A)  Viagra 
B)  premature ejaculation 
C)  ejaculatory incompetence 
D)  retarded ejaculation

Question 12

Overall,it appears that in many marriages,sex is not particularly important for long-term happiness.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

High expectations give best-friend couples' marriages excitement and pleasure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which form of marital dynamics is likely to produce the divorce from hell?

Accepted Answer

A)  Complementary couple. 
B)  Conflit-minimizing couple. 
C)  Best-friend couple. 
D)  Emotionally expressive couple. 
A)  Complementary couple. 
B)  Conflit-minimizing couple. 
C)  Best-friend couple. 
D)  Emotionally expressive couple.

Question 15

A more technical approach to sex started in the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Dark Ages. 
B)  17th Century. 
C)  1950s. 
D)  21st Century. 
A)  Dark Ages. 
B)  17th Century. 
C)  1950s. 
D)  21st Century.

Compared to other cultures,the frequency of sexual intercourse in U.S.society is about average.

In a nationwide study of married couples,Olson and Olson found all the following to be generally true of happy couples,except which of the following?

How many women in Africa are circumcised per day?

________ refers to learned characteristics and behaviors associated with being male or female in a particular culture.

Research suggests that the most common form of marital dynamics is the:

Compared to other cultures,the frequency of sexual intercourse in the U.S.

Standards of attractiveness _____ from one culture to another.

A 1990 survey of 23,000 Chinese citizens found:

Which of the following statements about female circumcision is INCORRECT?

Anastasie and Ruben are a married couple that follow traditional roles and discourage emotional expression.Ruben innitiates sex most of the time,and they both describe their sex life as predictable.Based on this,how would you classify them based on the form of marital dynamics?

Which sexual dysfunction is expressed by the male's inability to ejaculate in the vagina despite having a firm erection and being highly sexually aroused?

Overall,it appears that in many marriages,sex is not particularly important for long-term happiness.

High expectations give best-friend couples' marriages excitement and pleasure.

Which form of marital dynamics is likely to produce the divorce from hell?

A more technical approach to sex started in the:

Perspectives on Intimate Relationships

Cultural Diversity and Diversity in Family Structure: Family Strengths and Challenges

Understanding Marriage and Family Dynamics

Communication and Intimacy

Conflict and Conflict Resolution

Gender Roles and Power in the Family

Managing Economic Resources

Friendship, intimacy, and Singlehood

Dating, mate Selection, and Living Together

Marriage: Building a Strong Foundation

Parenthood: Joys and Challenges

Midlife and Older Couples

Stress, abuse, and Family Problems

Divorce, single-Parent Families, and Stepfamilies

Strengthening Marriages and Families Worldwide

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Exam 6: Sexual Intimacy

Compared to other cultures,the frequency of sexual intercourse in U.S.society is about average.

In a nationwide study of married couples,Olson and Olson found all the following to be generally true of happy couples,except which of the following?

How many women in Africa are circumcised per day?

________ refers to learned characteristics and behaviors associated with being male or female in a particular culture.

Research suggests that the most common form of marital dynamics is the:

Compared to other cultures,the frequency of sexual intercourse in the U.S.

Standards of attractiveness _____ from one culture to another.

A 1990 survey of 23,000 Chinese citizens found:

Which of the following statements about female circumcision is INCORRECT?

Anastasie and Ruben are a married couple that follow traditional roles and discourage emotional expression.Ruben innitiates sex most of the time,and they both describe their sex life as predictable.Based on this,how would you classify them based on the form of marital dynamics?

Which sexual dysfunction is expressed by the male's inability to ejaculate in the vagina despite having a firm erection and being highly sexually aroused?

Overall,it appears that in many marriages,sex is not particularly important for long-term happiness.

High expectations give best-friend couples' marriages excitement and pleasure.

Which form of marital dynamics is likely to produce the divorce from hell?

A more technical approach to sex started in the:

Perspectives on Intimate Relationships

Cultural Diversity and Diversity in Family Structure: Family Strengths and Challenges

Understanding Marriage and Family Dynamics

Communication and Intimacy

Conflict and Conflict Resolution

Gender Roles and Power in the Family

Managing Economic Resources

Friendship, intimacy, and Singlehood

Dating, mate Selection, and Living Together

Marriage: Building a Strong Foundation

Parenthood: Joys and Challenges

Midlife and Older Couples

Stress, abuse, and Family Problems

Divorce, single-Parent Families, and Stepfamilies

Strengthening Marriages and Families Worldwide

Filters