Question 1

Which of the following statements regarding adolescent pregnancy is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A) Adolescent mothers often drop out of school. 
B) Adolescent mothers generally do not catch up economically with women who postpone childbearing until their twenties. 
C) Adolescent mothers are most likely to come from middle-class socioeconomic backgrounds. 
D) Many adolescent mothers were not good students before they became pregnant. 
A) Adolescent mothers often drop out of school. 
B) Adolescent mothers generally do not catch up economically with women who postpone childbearing until their twenties. 
C) Adolescent mothers are most likely to come from middle-class socioeconomic backgrounds. 
D) Many adolescent mothers were not good students before they became pregnant.

Question 2

Describe the cause,biological course,prevalence,methods of transmission,and prevention of AIDS.

Accepted Answer

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is ca

Question 3

Which of the following statements regarding abstinence-only sex education programs is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A) They delay the onset of sexual intercourse. 
B) They reduce HIV-risk behavior. 
C) They do not delay the onset of sexual intercourse. 
D) They are preferred by the majority of parents. 
A) They delay the onset of sexual intercourse. 
B) They reduce HIV-risk behavior. 
C) They do not delay the onset of sexual intercourse. 
D) They are preferred by the majority of parents.

Question 4

Which of the following adolescents is MOST likely to report victimization as a result of sexual orientation?

Accepted Answer

A) Jacob,who is a bisexual 
B) Zully,who is a lesbian 
C) Katie,who is a heterosexual 
D) Conrad,who is a gay male 
A) Jacob,who is a bisexual 
B) Zully,who is a lesbian 
C) Katie,who is a heterosexual 
D) Conrad,who is a gay male

Question 5

A recent study of adolescent girls indicated that

Accepted Answer

A) approximately 90 percent of the girls had experienced athletic sexism. 
B) approximately two-thirds of the girls had experienced academic sexism. 
C) most of the girls had experienced sexual harassment at least once. 
D) None of these choices are correct. 
A) approximately 90 percent of the girls had experienced athletic sexism. 
B) approximately two-thirds of the girls had experienced academic sexism. 
C) most of the girls had experienced sexual harassment at least once. 
D) None of these choices are correct.

Question 6

Naomi,who is 16 years old,has just given birth to her first child,Seth.Which of the following is most likely TRUE of Naomi and Seth?

Accepted Answer

A) Naomi will continue her high school education at an alternative regional school. 
B) Seth is likely to be a low birth weight baby. 
C) Seth is likely to be a fairly healthy baby. 
D) Naomi will catch up to her peers economically after three to five years. 
A) Naomi will continue her high school education at an alternative regional school. 
B) Seth is likely to be a low birth weight baby. 
C) Seth is likely to be a fairly healthy baby. 
D) Naomi will catch up to her peers economically after three to five years.

Question 7

Discuss the factors that have been associated with adolescents who engage in oral sex.

Accepted Answer

More youth engage in oral sex than vagin

Question 8

Girls' Inc.has a program,Will Power/Won't Power,that is targeted toward increasing ________ in 12- to 14-year-old girls.

Accepted Answer

A) assertiveness training 
B) resistance to persuasion skills (RPS) 
C) body image awareness and acceptance 
D) volunteerism 
A) assertiveness training 
B) resistance to persuasion skills (RPS) 
C) body image awareness and acceptance 
D) volunteerism

Question 9

Describe the major symptoms for males and females and treatment options for the STDs caused by viruses.

Accepted Answer

Besides AIDS,the two major sexually tran

Question 10

Describe the major symptoms for males and females and treatment options for the three most common bacterial sexually transmitted diseases.

Accepted Answer

The three most common sexually transmitt

Question 11

For many adolescents,oral sex is

Accepted Answer

A) restricted to the confines of an intimate relationship. 
B) a casual activity. 
C) carefully considered behavior. 
D) None of these choices are correct. 
A) restricted to the confines of an intimate relationship. 
B) a casual activity. 
C) carefully considered behavior. 
D) None of these choices are correct.

Question 12

Sheila,age 16,has just begun to be sexually active with her boyfriend Ted.Which of the following reasons would Sheila MOST likely say is the main reason she is sexually active?

Accepted Answer

A) She is in love with Ted. 
B) She was the last of her group of girlfriends to be sexually active and she liked Ted well enough. 
C) She was curious about sex. 
D) She wanted to rebel against her parents' strict religious rules. 
A) She is in love with Ted. 
B) She was the last of her group of girlfriends to be sexually active and she liked Ted well enough. 
C) She was curious about sex. 
D) She wanted to rebel against her parents' strict religious rules.

Question 13

Which of the following people is MOST at risk for contracting HIV/AIDS?

Accepted Answer

A) Astrid,a non-Latino white teen who is not yet sexually active. 
B) Max,an 18-year-old gay male who practices safe sex. 
C) Perry,a 20-year-old who is addicted to prescription narcotic pills. 
D) Pam,a 21-year-old woman whose sex partner is a bisexual man. 
A) Astrid,a non-Latino white teen who is not yet sexually active. 
B) Max,an 18-year-old gay male who practices safe sex. 
C) Perry,a 20-year-old who is addicted to prescription narcotic pills. 
D) Pam,a 21-year-old woman whose sex partner is a bisexual man.

Question 14

Which of the following statements about sexually transmitted infections is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A) They are contracted primarily through sexual contact. 
B) They are an increasing health problem. 
C) They cannot be contracted through oral sex. 
D) They can be contracted through anal-genital contact. 
A) They are contracted primarily through sexual contact. 
B) They are an increasing health problem. 
C) They cannot be contracted through oral sex. 
D) They can be contracted through anal-genital contact.

Question 15

What similarities and differences exist between heterosexual and same-sex attraction adolescents?

Accepted Answer

Similarities across sexual orientation o

Question 16

According to recent research,adolescents who look to the future and see that they have the opportunity to become self-sufficient and successful may be motivated to

Accepted Answer

A) reduce their risk of pregnancy. 
B) go to college. 
C) marry wealthy,established men. 
D) None of these choices are correct. 
A) reduce their risk of pregnancy. 
B) go to college. 
C) marry wealthy,established men. 
D) None of these choices are correct.

Question 17

Hiding one's real social identity is known as

Accepted Answer

A) covering. 
B) closeting. 
C) passing. 
D) posing. 
A) covering. 
B) closeting. 
C) passing. 
D) posing.

Question 18

More than 40 percent of men and women in a recent study said that they would

Accepted Answer

A) understate the number of their sexual partners. 
B) lie to a partner in order to have sex. 
C) have unprotected sex with a stranger. 
D) lie about the results of an HIV blood test. 
A) understate the number of their sexual partners. 
B) lie to a partner in order to have sex. 
C) have unprotected sex with a stranger. 
D) lie about the results of an HIV blood test.

Question 19

HIV can be transmitted by all of the following methods EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) sexual contact. 
B) insect bites. 
C) sharing of needles. 
D) blood transfusions. 
A) sexual contact. 
B) insect bites. 
C) sharing of needles. 
D) blood transfusions.

Question 20

Marlene,who is in her third month of pregnancy,has just contracted syphilis.Which of the following is TRUE if Marlene is treated immediately with penicillin?

Accepted Answer

A) Syphilis will still be transmitted to the fetus,but the effects will be diminished. 
B) Syphilis will not be transmitted to the fetus. 
C) Syphilis will be transmitted to the fetus because Marlene has not been treated before the end of the second month of pregnancy. 
D) Syphilis can never be transmitted to a fetus. 
A) Syphilis will still be transmitted to the fetus,but the effects will be diminished. 
B) Syphilis will not be transmitted to the fetus. 
C) Syphilis will be transmitted to the fetus because Marlene has not been treated before the end of the second month of pregnancy. 
D) Syphilis can never be transmitted to a fetus.

Which of the following statements regarding adolescent pregnancy is NOT true?

Describe the cause,biological course,prevalence,methods of transmission,and prevention of AIDS.

Which of the following statements regarding abstinence-only sex education programs is TRUE?

Which of the following adolescents is MOST likely to report victimization as a result of sexual orientation?

A recent study of adolescent girls indicated that

Naomi,who is 16 years old,has just given birth to her first child,Seth.Which of the following is most likely TRUE of Naomi and Seth?

Discuss the factors that have been associated with adolescents who engage in oral sex.

Girls' Inc.has a program,Will Power/Won't Power,that is targeted toward increasing ________ in 12- to 14-year-old girls.

Describe the major symptoms for males and females and treatment options for the STDs caused by viruses.

Describe the major symptoms for males and females and treatment options for the three most common bacterial sexually transmitted diseases.

For many adolescents,oral sex is

Sheila,age 16,has just begun to be sexually active with her boyfriend Ted.Which of the following reasons would Sheila MOST likely say is the main reason she is sexually active?

Which of the following people is MOST at risk for contracting HIV/AIDS?

Which of the following statements about sexually transmitted infections is NOT true?

What similarities and differences exist between heterosexual and same-sex attraction adolescents?

According to recent research,adolescents who look to the future and see that they have the opportunity to become self-sufficient and successful may be motivated to

Hiding one's real social identity is known as

More than 40 percent of men and women in a recent study said that they would

HIV can be transmitted by all of the following methods EXCEPT

Marlene,who is in her third month of pregnancy,has just contracted syphilis.Which of the following is TRUE if Marlene is treated immediately with penicillin?

Introduction

Puberty, health, and Biological Foundations

The Brain and Cognitive Development

The Self, identity, emotion, and Personality

Gender

Moral Development, values, and Religion

Families

Peers, romantic Relationships, and Lifestyles

Schools

Achievement, work, and Careers

Culture

Problems in Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood

Filters

Exam 6: Sexuality

Which of the following statements regarding adolescent pregnancy is NOT true?

Describe the cause,biological course,prevalence,methods of transmission,and prevention of AIDS.

Which of the following statements regarding abstinence-only sex education programs is TRUE?

Which of the following adolescents is MOST likely to report victimization as a result of sexual orientation?

A recent study of adolescent girls indicated that

Naomi,who is 16 years old,has just given birth to her first child,Seth.Which of the following is most likely TRUE of Naomi and Seth?

Discuss the factors that have been associated with adolescents who engage in oral sex.

Girls' Inc.has a program,Will Power/Won't Power,that is targeted toward increasing ________ in 12- to 14-year-old girls.

Describe the major symptoms for males and females and treatment options for the STDs caused by viruses.

Describe the major symptoms for males and females and treatment options for the three most common bacterial sexually transmitted diseases.

For many adolescents,oral sex is

Sheila,age 16,has just begun to be sexually active with her boyfriend Ted.Which of the following reasons would Sheila MOST likely say is the main reason she is sexually active?

Which of the following people is MOST at risk for contracting HIV/AIDS?

Which of the following statements about sexually transmitted infections is NOT true?

What similarities and differences exist between heterosexual and same-sex attraction adolescents?

According to recent research,adolescents who look to the future and see that they have the opportunity to become self-sufficient and successful may be motivated to

Hiding one's real social identity is known as

More than 40 percent of men and women in a recent study said that they would

HIV can be transmitted by all of the following methods EXCEPT

Marlene,who is in her third month of pregnancy,has just contracted syphilis.Which of the following is TRUE if Marlene is treated immediately with penicillin?

Introduction

Puberty, health, and Biological Foundations

The Brain and Cognitive Development

The Self, identity, emotion, and Personality

Gender

Moral Development, values, and Religion

Families

Peers, romantic Relationships, and Lifestyles

Schools

Achievement, work, and Careers

Culture

Problems in Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood

Filters