Question 1

Many sex workers consider sex they are paid for as ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  an expression of pleasure 
B)  a romantic expression 
C)  a physical expression 
D)  an expression of intimacy 
A)  an expression of pleasure 
B)  a romantic expression 
C)  a physical expression 
D)  an expression of intimacy

Question 2

A massage parlor sex worker offers a "local" to a paying customer. In this case, she is offering a sexual service in which there is only ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  fellatio 
B)  oral-anal contact 
C)  cunnilingus 
D)  masturbation 
A)  fellatio 
B)  oral-anal contact 
C)  cunnilingus 
D)  masturbation

Question 3

Femme porn caters to a gay male audience.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

A gigolo is a heterosexual male sex worker who provides sexual services for women in exchange for money.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

According to a study (Farley, 2003), what percentage of streetwalkers had been sexually assaulted?

Accepted Answer

A)  less than 50 percent 
B)  65 percent 
C)  75 percent 
D)  more than 95 percent 
A)  less than 50 percent 
B)  65 percent 
C)  75 percent 
D)  more than 95 percent

Question 6

What does the term "obscenity" mean?

Accepted Answer

Obscenity is a subjective judgment and r

Question 7

Michelle works as a sex worker in a brothel and is a role model to her counterparts because of her ability to separate work from personal intimacy and view work as just a physical act. Given this characteristic to separate physical intimacy from an emotional one, which of the following is Michelle most likely to do?

Accepted Answer

A)  She is most likely to avoid kissing her clients while having intercourse with them. 
B)  She is most likely to provide just sexual enticements and not real sex to her customers. 
C)  She is most likely to provide only emotional support to clients who go to her for sexual favors. 
D)  She is most likely to avoid vaginal intercourse with her clients and only cuddle with them. 
A)  She is most likely to avoid kissing her clients while having intercourse with them. 
B)  She is most likely to provide just sexual enticements and not real sex to her customers. 
C)  She is most likely to provide only emotional support to clients who go to her for sexual favors. 
D)  She is most likely to avoid vaginal intercourse with her clients and only cuddle with them.

Question 8

Are brothels legal anywhere in the United States?

Accepted Answer

Brothels, in the Uni

Question 9

Many "mainstream" sexually explicit videos target a male, heterosexual audience and ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  portray dominant men with huge erect penises 
B)  show men ejaculating on women's bodies 
C)  portray the image that men must "last long" to satisfy acquiescent women 
D)  All of the answers are correct 
A)  portray dominant men with huge erect penises 
B)  show men ejaculating on women's bodies 
C)  portray the image that men must "last long" to satisfy acquiescent women 
D)  All of the answers are correct

Question 10

Summarize what is currently known about male sex workers (MSWs).

Accepted Answer

A minority of males who work as sex work

Question 11

Which of the following is a behavior typically considered to be sodomy?

Accepted Answer

A)  anal sex 
B)  penile-vaginal intercourse 
C)  exhibitionism 
D)  voyeurism 
A)  anal sex 
B)  penile-vaginal intercourse 
C)  exhibitionism 
D)  voyeurism

Question 12

According to a study (Farley, 2003), what percentage of streetwalkers had been sexually assaulted?

Accepted Answer

A)  less than 50 percent 
B)  65 percent 
C)  75 percent 
D)  more than 95 percent 
A)  less than 50 percent 
B)  65 percent 
C)  75 percent 
D)  more than 95 percent

Question 13

Which of the following refers to an antisocial street subculture that is characterized by male and female sex work, drug dealing, panhandling, theft, and violence?

Accepted Answer

A)  gay subculture 
B)  peer delinquent subculture 
C)  brothel subculture 
D)  escort agency subculture 
A)  gay subculture 
B)  peer delinquent subculture 
C)  brothel subculture 
D)  escort agency subculture

Question 14

Which of the following statements is true about research on male sex workers?

Accepted Answer

A)  Compared to women in sex work, more extensive research has been conducted on male sex workers. 
B)  Research shows that most male sex workers are from an economically disadvantaged background. 
C)  Most research on male sex workers focuses on street hustlers. 
D)  Research shows that male sex workers are less likely to have control over their work when compared to their female counterparts. 
A)  Compared to women in sex work, more extensive research has been conducted on male sex workers. 
B)  Research shows that most male sex workers are from an economically disadvantaged background. 
C)  Most research on male sex workers focuses on street hustlers. 
D)  Research shows that male sex workers are less likely to have control over their work when compared to their female counterparts.

Question 15

Many "mainstream" sexually explicit videos target a male, heterosexual audience and portray stereotypes of male sexuality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Describe the relationship between prostitution and the current HIV epidemic.

Accepted Answer

There are several reasons female and mal

Question 17

Which of the following is typical of streetwalkers?

Accepted Answer

A)  They make contacts through public solicitation. 
B)  They mostly engage in anal intercourse with their clients. 
C)  They are less likely to be beaten, robbed, or raped than other sex workers. 
D)  They are less visible and less likely to be arrested than other sex workers. 
A)  They make contacts through public solicitation. 
B)  They mostly engage in anal intercourse with their clients. 
C)  They are less likely to be beaten, robbed, or raped than other sex workers. 
D)  They are less visible and less likely to be arrested than other sex workers.

Question 18

What is the difference between erotica and pornography?

Accepted Answer

Erotica describes sexually exp

Question 19

Most massage parlors that provide sexual services offer only massage and masturbation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Research has shown that adolescent sex workers describe their general psychological state of mind as ________ at the time they first entered sex work.

Accepted Answer

A)  positive 
B)  hopeful 
C)  unhappy 
D)  confident 
A)  positive 
B)  hopeful 
C)  unhappy 
D)  confident

Many sex workers consider sex they are paid for as ________.

A massage parlor sex worker offers a "local" to a paying customer. In this case, she is offering a sexual service in which there is only ________.

Femme porn caters to a gay male audience.

A gigolo is a heterosexual male sex worker who provides sexual services for women in exchange for money.

According to a study (Farley, 2003), what percentage of streetwalkers had been sexually assaulted?

What does the term "obscenity" mean?

Are brothels legal anywhere in the United States?

Many "mainstream" sexually explicit videos target a male, heterosexual audience and ________.

Summarize what is currently known about male sex workers (MSWs).

Which of the following is a behavior typically considered to be sodomy?

According to a study (Farley, 2003), what percentage of streetwalkers had been sexually assaulted?

Which of the following refers to an antisocial street subculture that is characterized by male and female sex work, drug dealing, panhandling, theft, and violence?

Which of the following statements is true about research on male sex workers?

Many "mainstream" sexually explicit videos target a male, heterosexual audience and portray stereotypes of male sexuality.

Describe the relationship between prostitution and the current HIV epidemic.

Which of the following is typical of streetwalkers?

What is the difference between erotica and pornography?

Most massage parlors that provide sexual services offer only massage and masturbation.

Research has shown that adolescent sex workers describe their general psychological state of mind as ________ at the time they first entered sex work.

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Studying Human Sexuality

Female Sexual Anatomy, Physiology, and Response

Male Sexual Anatomy, Physiology, and Response

Gender and Gender Roles

Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality in Adulthood

Love and Communication in Intimate Relationships

Sexual Expression

Variations in Sexual Behavior

Contraception and Abortion

Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

The Sexual Body in Health and Illness

Sexual Function Difficulties, Dissatisfaction, Enhancement, and Therapy

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Hiv and Aids

Sexual Coercion: Harassment, Aggression, and Abuse

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Exam 18: Sexually Explicit Materials, Prostitution, and Sex Laws

Many sex workers consider sex they are paid for as ________.

A massage parlor sex worker offers a "local" to a paying customer. In this case, she is offering a sexual service in which there is only ________.

Femme porn caters to a gay male audience.

A gigolo is a heterosexual male sex worker who provides sexual services for women in exchange for money.

According to a study (Farley, 2003), what percentage of streetwalkers had been sexually assaulted?

What does the term "obscenity" mean?

Are brothels legal anywhere in the United States?

Many "mainstream" sexually explicit videos target a male, heterosexual audience and ________.

Summarize what is currently known about male sex workers (MSWs).

Which of the following is a behavior typically considered to be sodomy?

According to a study (Farley, 2003), what percentage of streetwalkers had been sexually assaulted?

Which of the following refers to an antisocial street subculture that is characterized by male and female sex work, drug dealing, panhandling, theft, and violence?

Which of the following statements is true about research on male sex workers?

Many "mainstream" sexually explicit videos target a male, heterosexual audience and portray stereotypes of male sexuality.

Describe the relationship between prostitution and the current HIV epidemic.

Which of the following is typical of streetwalkers?

What is the difference between erotica and pornography?

Most massage parlors that provide sexual services offer only massage and masturbation.

Research has shown that adolescent sex workers describe their general psychological state of mind as ________ at the time they first entered sex work.

Perspectives on Human Sexuality

Studying Human Sexuality

Female Sexual Anatomy, Physiology, and Response

Male Sexual Anatomy, Physiology, and Response

Gender and Gender Roles

Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality in Adulthood

Love and Communication in Intimate Relationships

Sexual Expression

Variations in Sexual Behavior

Contraception and Abortion

Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

The Sexual Body in Health and Illness

Sexual Function Difficulties, Dissatisfaction, Enhancement, and Therapy

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Hiv and Aids

Sexual Coercion: Harassment, Aggression, and Abuse

Filters