Question 1

The tendency to morally censure women who "hook up" or "sleep around" is often low in colleges.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Feelings of sexual attraction to members of the same sex are referred to as

Accepted Answer

A)  homoeroticism. 
B)  bisexuality. 
C)  heteroeroticism. 
D)  heteronormativity. 
A)  homoeroticism. 
B)  bisexuality. 
C)  heteroeroticism. 
D)  heteronormativity.

Question 3

Which of the following concepts has led to laws that grant some of the protections of marriage to gay men and lesbian women who cohabit in committed relationships?

Accepted Answer

A)  open relationship 
B)  domestic partnership 
C)  free love 
D)  free union 
A)  open relationship 
B)  domestic partnership 
C)  free love 
D)  free union

Question 4

Why is being gay more problematic for an African American man?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Black community is generally less accepting of homosexuality than is the White community. 
B)  There is overt discrimination in stores, homes, and businesses within the male gay subculture. 
C)  There is always a difficulty in finding same-sex partners outside the country. 
D)  The Black community is filled with pressures to marry and become a father. 
A)  The Black community is generally less accepting of homosexuality than is the White community. 
B)  There is overt discrimination in stores, homes, and businesses within the male gay subculture. 
C)  There is always a difficulty in finding same-sex partners outside the country. 
D)  The Black community is filled with pressures to marry and become a father.

Question 5

Kinsey's research on sexual orientation is important because

Accepted Answer

A)  he was able to prove that every individual is bisexual. 
B)  it challenged the dichotomized model of sexual orientation. 
C)  it was the first study to find that homosexual subjects were just as well adjusted as heterosexual subjects. 
D)  he did a large-scale observational study that showed that homosexuality indicated a person's sexual orientation. 
A)  he was able to prove that every individual is bisexual. 
B)  it challenged the dichotomized model of sexual orientation. 
C)  it was the first study to find that homosexual subjects were just as well adjusted as heterosexual subjects. 
D)  he did a large-scale observational study that showed that homosexuality indicated a person's sexual orientation.

Question 6

In his childhood, Andrew-a student-was more attracted to the girls in his class than to the boys. However, he is attracted to his male friends during his adolescence. He is confused about his sexual orientation because his sexual orientation has changed from being heterosexual to being homosexual. Identify the model of sexual orientation that most likely depicts Andrew's sexual orientation.

Accepted Answer

A)  dichotomous-psychoanalytic model 
B)  two-dimensional-orthogonal model 
C)  unidimensional-bipolar model 
D)  ego-dystonic model 
A)  dichotomous-psychoanalytic model 
B)  two-dimensional-orthogonal model 
C)  unidimensional-bipolar model 
D)  ego-dystonic model

Question 7

Which of the following reduces the physical effect of menopause in elderly women?

Accepted Answer

A)  a diet high in saturated fat 
B)  a diet low in fiber 
C)  weight-bearing exercise 
D)  dietary supplements containing vitamin A and sodium 
A)  a diet high in saturated fat 
B)  a diet low in fiber 
C)  weight-bearing exercise 
D)  dietary supplements containing vitamin A and sodium

Question 8

Ryan and Hannah, both college students, are in a sexual relationship with each other and live together in a rented apartment. They share their expenses and split the rent. However, they do not intend to get married to one another in the future. Identify the living arrangement of Ryan and Hannah in this scenario.

Accepted Answer

A)  serial monogamy 
B)  polyamory 
C)  living apart together 
D)  cohabitation 
A)  serial monogamy 
B)  polyamory 
C)  living apart together 
D)  cohabitation

Question 9

Publicly acknowledging one's homosexual orientation is called

Accepted Answer

A)  outing. 
B)  coming out. 
C)  self-labeling. 
D)  closeting. 
A)  outing. 
B)  coming out. 
C)  self-labeling. 
D)  closeting.

Question 10

About half of men over the age of 50 are affected by

Accepted Answer

A)  benign prostatic hyperplasia. 
B)  prostate cancer. 
C)  cervical cancer. 
D)  intimal hyperplasia. 
A)  benign prostatic hyperplasia. 
B)  prostate cancer. 
C)  cervical cancer. 
D)  intimal hyperplasia.

Question 11

African American gay and lesbian persons often experience a conflict between their Black and gay identities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Among older lesbian and gay couples, the happiest are those

Accepted Answer

A)  who are legally married. 
B)  with a strong commitment to the relationship. 
C)  in the earliest stages of a relationship. 
D)  who have more than one partner. 
A)  who are legally married. 
B)  with a strong commitment to the relationship. 
C)  in the earliest stages of a relationship. 
D)  who have more than one partner.

Question 13

The extent to which a gay Latino man participates in the gay world depends on his

Accepted Answer

A)  degree of acculturation. 
B)  degree of self-respect. 
C)  ethical values. 
D)  religion. 
A)  degree of acculturation. 
B)  degree of self-respect. 
C)  ethical values. 
D)  religion.

Question 14

A succession of marriages or relationships rather than permanence is sometimes known as

Accepted Answer

A)  domestic partnership. 
B)  serial monogamy. 
C)  open relationship. 
D)  free union. 
A)  domestic partnership. 
B)  serial monogamy. 
C)  open relationship. 
D)  free union.

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT a developmental task of early adulthood?

Accepted Answer

A)  expanding the range of sexual experiences 
B)  making fertility decisions 
C)  practicing safer sex 
D)  evolving a sexual philosophy 
A)  expanding the range of sexual experiences 
B)  making fertility decisions 
C)  practicing safer sex 
D)  evolving a sexual philosophy

Question 16

Menopause is best defined as

Accepted Answer

A)  the onset of menstrual irregularities. 
B)  the recurrent dysplasia of the cervix. 
C)  the complete cessation of menstruation for at least a year. 
D)  the period during which women are highly fertile. 
A)  the onset of menstrual irregularities. 
B)  the recurrent dysplasia of the cervix. 
C)  the complete cessation of menstruation for at least a year. 
D)  the period during which women are highly fertile.

Question 17

According to Storms' model of sexual orientation, identify a true statement about bisexual individuals.

Accepted Answer

A)  Their sexual orientation is a continuum from exclusively heterosexual to exclusively homosexual. 
B)  They are high on both homoeroticism and heteroeroticism dimensions. 
C)  Their sexual behavior pattern changes across a lifetime. 
D)  They are heterosexual individuals trying to be homosexual. 
A)  Their sexual orientation is a continuum from exclusively heterosexual to exclusively homosexual. 
B)  They are high on both homoeroticism and heteroeroticism dimensions. 
C)  Their sexual behavior pattern changes across a lifetime. 
D)  They are heterosexual individuals trying to be homosexual.

Question 18

David, a 50-year-old man, suffers from diabetes, obesity, and urinary tract infections. During sexual intercourse, his erection is not firm and ejaculation takes longer. This decreases his interest in sex. In this scenario, David is most likely experiencing the symptoms of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  andropause 
B)  hyperthermia 
C)  hyperplasia 
D)  rhabdomyolysis 
A)  andropause 
B)  hyperthermia 
C)  hyperplasia 
D)  rhabdomyolysis

Question 19

Which of the following is a developmental issue in middle adulthood?

Accepted Answer

A)  redefining sex in marital relationships 
B)  reevaluating one's sexuality 
C)  accepting the biological aging process 
D)  All of the answers are correct. 
A)  redefining sex in marital relationships 
B)  reevaluating one's sexuality 
C)  accepting the biological aging process 
D)  All of the answers are correct.

Question 20

The rights of unmarried adults who choose to live together in the same manner as a married couple are referred to by the concept of

Accepted Answer

A)  domestic partnerships. 
B)  serial monogamy. 
C)  decriminalizing adultery. 
D)  heteronormativity. 
A)  domestic partnerships. 
B)  serial monogamy. 
C)  decriminalizing adultery. 
D)  heteronormativity.

The tendency to morally censure women who "hook up" or "sleep around" is often low in colleges.

Feelings of sexual attraction to members of the same sex are referred to as

Which of the following concepts has led to laws that grant some of the protections of marriage to gay men and lesbian women who cohabit in committed relationships?

Why is being gay more problematic for an African American man?

Kinsey's research on sexual orientation is important because

Which of the following reduces the physical effect of menopause in elderly women?

Publicly acknowledging one's homosexual orientation is called

About half of men over the age of 50 are affected by

African American gay and lesbian persons often experience a conflict between their Black and gay identities.

Among older lesbian and gay couples, the happiest are those

The extent to which a gay Latino man participates in the gay world depends on his

A succession of marriages or relationships rather than permanence is sometimes known as

Which of the following is NOT a developmental task of early adulthood?

Menopause is best defined as

According to Storms' model of sexual orientation, identify a true statement about bisexual individuals.

David, a 50-year-old man, suffers from diabetes, obesity, and urinary tract infections. During sexual intercourse, his erection is not firm and ejaculation takes longer. This decreases his interest in sex. In this scenario, David is most likely experiencing the symptoms of ________.

Which of the following is a developmental issue in middle adulthood?

The rights of unmarried adults who choose to live together in the same manner as a married couple are referred to by the concept of

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The tendency to morally censure women who "hook up" or "sleep around" is often low in colleges.

Feelings of sexual attraction to members of the same sex are referred to as

Which of the following concepts has led to laws that grant some of the protections of marriage to gay men and lesbian women who cohabit in committed relationships?

Why is being gay more problematic for an African American man?

Kinsey's research on sexual orientation is important because

Which of the following reduces the physical effect of menopause in elderly women?

Publicly acknowledging one's homosexual orientation is called

About half of men over the age of 50 are affected by

African American gay and lesbian persons often experience a conflict between their Black and gay identities.

Among older lesbian and gay couples, the happiest are those

The extent to which a gay Latino man participates in the gay world depends on his

A succession of marriages or relationships rather than permanence is sometimes known as

Which of the following is NOT a developmental task of early adulthood?

Menopause is best defined as

According to Storms' model of sexual orientation, identify a true statement about bisexual individuals.

David, a 50-year-old man, suffers from diabetes, obesity, and urinary tract infections. During sexual intercourse, his erection is not firm and ejaculation takes longer. This decreases his interest in sex. In this scenario, David is most likely experiencing the symptoms of ________.

Which of the following is a developmental issue in middle adulthood?

The rights of unmarried adults who choose to live together in the same manner as a married couple are referred to by the concept of

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

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

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Sexual Coercion: Harassment, Aggression, and Abuse

Sexually Explicit Materials, Prostitution, and Sex Laws

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