Question 1

All other factors being equal, which of the following persons is MOST likely to acquire an HIV infection?

Accepted Answer

A) Marci, who just donated blood 
B) Rami, who engages in brief deep-throat kissing with her life partner without using a dental dam 
C) Franco, who works at a hospice center for AIDS patients 
D) Kelli, who is an infant who is nursing from a mother who has HIV but does not know it 
A) Marci, who just donated blood 
B) Rami, who engages in brief deep-throat kissing with her life partner without using a dental dam 
C) Franco, who works at a hospice center for AIDS patients 
D) Kelli, who is an infant who is nursing from a mother who has HIV but does not know it

Question 2

The formation of enduring relationships between adult mates is called ___.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The formation of enduring relationships between adult...

Question 3

An individual who experiences emotional or erotic attraction to members of both sexes has a(n)________ sexual orientation.

Accepted Answer

A) bisexual 
B) lesbian 
C) transgender 
D) heterosexual 
A) bisexual 
B) lesbian 
C) transgender 
D) heterosexual

Question 4

________ is the modern term for negative attitudes toward someone based on his or her sexual orientation (regardless of their sexual orientation).

Accepted Answer

A) Homophobia 
B) Sexual prejudice 
C) Heterosexism 
D) Sexual phobia 
A) Homophobia 
B) Sexual prejudice 
C) Heterosexism 
D) Sexual phobia

Question 5

The genetic influence on sexual orientation has been supported by research reporting that ________.

Accepted Answer

A) among identical twins, if one brother is gay, the other brother has a 48-65 percent chance of also being gay 
B) gay men have fewer chromosomal pairs than straight men, while lesbians have larger areas of the hypothalamus than straight women 
C) among adoptive pairs of brothers, if one brother is gay, the other brother has an increased chance of also being gay 
D) parenting style influences adult sexual orientation for males, but not for females 
A) among identical twins, if one brother is gay, the other brother has a 48-65 percent chance of also being gay 
B) gay men have fewer chromosomal pairs than straight men, while lesbians have larger areas of the hypothalamus than straight women 
C) among adoptive pairs of brothers, if one brother is gay, the other brother has an increased chance of also being gay 
D) parenting style influences adult sexual orientation for males, but not for females

Question 6

The psychologist who developed a personality measure of male, female, and androgynous traits was ________.

Accepted Answer

A) Bem 
B) Freud 
C) Masters 
D) Kinsey 
A) Bem 
B) Freud 
C) Masters 
D) Kinsey

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT a cross-cultural difference in sexuality noted in the text?

Accepted Answer

A) Dutch parents are more likely to permit their adolescent child to spend the night with their partner than U.S.parents. 
B) Kissing is considered repulsive in some indigenous cultures of Africa and Central America. 
C) In some indigenous cultures of Australia, it is believed women will not develop breasts before they experience intercourse. 
D) In the Inuit people of Alaska, sex between a husband and wife is considered revolting for reasons other than procreation and almost never occurs. 
A) Dutch parents are more likely to permit their adolescent child to spend the night with their partner than U.S.parents. 
B) Kissing is considered repulsive in some indigenous cultures of Africa and Central America. 
C) In some indigenous cultures of Australia, it is believed women will not develop breasts before they experience intercourse. 
D) In the Inuit people of Alaska, sex between a husband and wife is considered revolting for reasons other than procreation and almost never occurs.

Question 8

Individuals who have the genitals and secondary sex characteristics of one sex, but feel as if they belong to the other sex, are known as being ________.

Accepted Answer

A) transvestites 
B) heterosexual 
C) gays or lesbians 
D) transgender 
A) transvestites 
B) heterosexual 
C) gays or lesbians 
D) transgender

Question 9

Which of the following theories regarding the origins of homosexuality has NOT been supported by research?

Accepted Answer

A) the "domineering mother and weak father" theory 
B) the "I'm too unattractive to find a date" theory 
C) the "I was seduced by an older homosexual" theory 
D) All of these choices represent myths rather than research-supported theories. 
A) the "domineering mother and weak father" theory 
B) the "I'm too unattractive to find a date" theory 
C) the "I was seduced by an older homosexual" theory 
D) All of these choices represent myths rather than research-supported theories.

Question 10

Most STIs ________.

Accepted Answer

A) are readily cured in the late stages 
B) are readily cured in the early stages 
C) result in visible symptoms for both males and females 
D) are resistant to all forms of treatment 
A) are readily cured in the late stages 
B) are readily cured in the early stages 
C) result in visible symptoms for both males and females 
D) are resistant to all forms of treatment

Question 11

Viewing one's own ethnic group (or culture)as central and "correct," and judging the rest of the world according to this standard, is known as ________.

Accepted Answer

A) standardization 
B) stereotyping 
C) discrimination 
D) ethnocentrism 
A) standardization 
B) stereotyping 
C) discrimination 
D) ethnocentrism

Question 12

Gender schemas are associated with the ________ theory of gender role development.

Accepted Answer

A) cognitive-developmental 
B) psychoanalytic 
C) observational 
D) gestalt 
A) cognitive-developmental 
B) psychoanalytic 
C) observational 
D) gestalt

Question 13

Paraphilic disorders can be acquired and sustained through conditioning, specifically by experiencing rewards with inappropriate behaviors, according to the ________ perspective.

Accepted Answer

A) gender schema 
B) humanistic 
C) behaviorist 
D) dynamic systems 
A) gender schema 
B) humanistic 
C) behaviorist 
D) dynamic systems

Question 14

The way we experience and express ourselves as sexual being is called ___.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The way we experience and express ourselves...

Question 15

Which of the following is the CORRECT sequence of events in Masters and Johnson's sexual response cycle?

Accepted Answer

A) excitement ---> orgasm ---> plateau ---> resolution 
B) plateau ---> excitement ---> orgasm ---> climax 
C) arousal ---> excitement ---> plateau ---> orgasm 
D) excitement ---> plateau ---> orgasm ---> resolution 
A) excitement ---> orgasm ---> plateau ---> resolution 
B) plateau ---> excitement ---> orgasm ---> climax 
C) arousal ---> excitement ---> plateau ---> orgasm 
D) excitement ---> plateau ---> orgasm ---> resolution

Question 16

The first direct laboratory observations of people engaged in sexual activity with the purpose of monitoring physical changes were conducted by ___.

Accepted Answer

Masters and Johnson

Question 17

The female gonads are the ________; the male gonads are the ________.

Accepted Answer

A) vagina; penis 
B) ovaries; testes 
C) uterus; seminal vesicle 
D) fallopian tubes; vas deferens 
A) vagina; penis 
B) ovaries; testes 
C) uterus; seminal vesicle 
D) fallopian tubes; vas deferens

Question 18

AIDS stands for ________.

Accepted Answer

A) Active Immune Disorder and Symptoms 
B) Automatic Immunological Distress Syndrome 
C) Auto-Immune Deficiency Syndrome 
D) Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome 
A) Active Immune Disorder and Symptoms 
B) Automatic Immunological Distress Syndrome 
C) Auto-Immune Deficiency Syndrome 
D) Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

Question 19

Giancarlo suffers from a sexual pathology in which he has disturbing and repetitive fantasies that cause distress to himself and others and put people at risk for harm.Giancarlo suffers from a(n)________.

Accepted Answer

A) sexual dysfunction 
B) paraphilic disorder 
C) gender identity disconnect 
D) sexual aversion issue 
A) sexual dysfunction 
B) paraphilic disorder 
C) gender identity disconnect 
D) sexual aversion issue

Question 20

Telling derogatory jokes about homosexuality and/or avoiding any behavior that might be interpreted as "homosexual" may be examples of ________.

Accepted Answer

A) heterosexism 
B) erotophobia 
C) sexual prejudice 
D) homoerotica 
A) heterosexism 
B) erotophobia 
C) sexual prejudice 
D) homoerotica

All other factors being equal, which of the following persons is MOST likely to acquire an HIV infection?

The formation of enduring relationships between adult mates is called ___.

An individual who experiences emotional or erotic attraction to members of both sexes has a(n)________ sexual orientation.

________ is the modern term for negative attitudes toward someone based on his or her sexual orientation (regardless of their sexual orientation).

The genetic influence on sexual orientation has been supported by research reporting that ________.

The psychologist who developed a personality measure of male, female, and androgynous traits was ________.

Which of the following is NOT a cross-cultural difference in sexuality noted in the text?

Individuals who have the genitals and secondary sex characteristics of one sex, but feel as if they belong to the other sex, are known as being ________.

Which of the following theories regarding the origins of homosexuality has NOT been supported by research?

Most STIs ________.

Viewing one's own ethnic group (or culture)as central and "correct," and judging the rest of the world according to this standard, is known as ________.

Gender schemas are associated with the ________ theory of gender role development.

Paraphilic disorders can be acquired and sustained through conditioning, specifically by experiencing rewards with inappropriate behaviors, according to the ________ perspective.

The way we experience and express ourselves as sexual being is called ___.

Which of the following is the CORRECT sequence of events in Masters and Johnson's sexual response cycle?

The first direct laboratory observations of people engaged in sexual activity with the purpose of monitoring physical changes were conducted by ___.

The female gonads are the ; the male gonads are the .

AIDS stands for ________.

Giancarlo suffers from a sexual pathology in which he has disturbing and repetitive fantasies that cause distress to himself and others and put people at risk for harm.Giancarlo suffers from a(n)________.

Telling derogatory jokes about homosexuality and/or avoiding any behavior that might be interpreted as "homosexual" may be examples of ________.

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Exam 11: Gender and Human Sexuality

All other factors being equal, which of the following persons is MOST likely to acquire an HIV infection?

The formation of enduring relationships between adult mates is called ___.

An individual who experiences emotional or erotic attraction to members of both sexes has a(n)________ sexual orientation.

________ is the modern term for negative attitudes toward someone based on his or her sexual orientation (regardless of their sexual orientation).

The genetic influence on sexual orientation has been supported by research reporting that ________.

The psychologist who developed a personality measure of male, female, and androgynous traits was ________.

Which of the following is NOT a cross-cultural difference in sexuality noted in the text?

Individuals who have the genitals and secondary sex characteristics of one sex, but feel as if they belong to the other sex, are known as being ________.

Which of the following theories regarding the origins of homosexuality has NOT been supported by research?

Most STIs ________.

Viewing one's own ethnic group (or culture)as central and "correct," and judging the rest of the world according to this standard, is known as ________.

Gender schemas are associated with the ________ theory of gender role development.

Paraphilic disorders can be acquired and sustained through conditioning, specifically by experiencing rewards with inappropriate behaviors, according to the ________ perspective.

The way we experience and express ourselves as sexual being is called ___.

Which of the following is the CORRECT sequence of events in Masters and Johnson's sexual response cycle?

The first direct laboratory observations of people engaged in sexual activity with the purpose of monitoring physical changes were conducted by ___.

The female gonads are the ________; the male gonads are the ________.

AIDS stands for ________.

Giancarlo suffers from a sexual pathology in which he has disturbing and repetitive fantasies that cause distress to himself and others and put people at risk for harm.Giancarlo suffers from a(n)________.

Telling derogatory jokes about homosexuality and/or avoiding any behavior that might be interpreted as "homosexual" may be examples of ________.

Introduction and Research Methods

Neuroscience and Biological Foundations

Stress and Health Psychology

Sensation and Perception

States of Consciousness

Learning

Memory

Thinking, Language, and Intelligence

Life Span Development I

Life Span Development II

Motivation and Emotion

Personality

Psychological Disorders

Therapy

Social Psychology

Industrialorganizational Psychology

Psychology at Work in the Global Economy

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The female gonads are the ; the male gonads are the .