Question 1

Before birth if a male child receives too little testosterone, which condition may result?

Accepted Answer

A)  Turner's syndrome 
B)  intersexuality 
C)  androgen insensitivity syndrome 
D)  congenital adrenal hyperplasia 
A)  Turner's syndrome 
B)  intersexuality 
C)  androgen insensitivity syndrome 
D)  congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Question 2

In a study, infant sons and daughters and their mothers played together with gender-neutral toys.During this play, the mothers of the boys

Accepted Answer

A)  engaged in more interpretation and conversation. 
B)  commented more and offered more instruction. 
C)  exhibited all of these behaviors with their sons. 
D)  exhibited none of these behaviors with their sons. 
A)  engaged in more interpretation and conversation. 
B)  commented more and offered more instruction. 
C)  exhibited all of these behaviors with their sons. 
D)  exhibited none of these behaviors with their sons.

Question 3

Forcible rape is

Accepted Answer

A)  an act of brutality and aggression. 
B)  almost always committed by a psychotic. 
C)  a symbolic expression of male self-hatred. 
D)  still considered primarily a sex act by most experts. 
A)  an act of brutality and aggression. 
B)  almost always committed by a psychotic. 
C)  a symbolic expression of male self-hatred. 
D)  still considered primarily a sex act by most experts.

Question 4

Which of the following are NOT considered sexual dysfunctions?

Accepted Answer

A)  voyeurism and fetishism 
B)  sexual pain and sexual aversion 
C)  erectile disorder and premature ejaculation 
D)  dyspareunia and vaginismus 
A)  voyeurism and fetishism 
B)  sexual pain and sexual aversion 
C)  erectile disorder and premature ejaculation 
D)  dyspareunia and vaginismus

Question 5

Lance is a teenager who broke his arm when he fell out of tree outside a house in the neighborhood.Lance had a set of binoculars around his neck and told officers that he was bird watching.However, it was night and from his "perch" he could easily see inside the teenage girl's bathroom and bedroom.The officers suspected that Lance may have which paraphilic disorder?

Accepted Answer

A)  exhibitionistic disorder 
B)  voyeuristic disorder 
C)  frotteuristic disorder 
D)  sexual sadism disorder 
A)  exhibitionistic disorder 
B)  voyeuristic disorder 
C)  frotteuristic disorder 
D)  sexual sadism disorder

Question 6

Which of the following has NOT been part of the sexual revolution?

Accepted Answer

A)  more favorable attitudes toward premarital sex 
B)  higher rates of contraceptive use 
C)  more favorable attitudes toward extramarital sex 
D)  greater incidence of extramarital sex 
A)  more favorable attitudes toward premarital sex 
B)  higher rates of contraceptive use 
C)  more favorable attitudes toward extramarital sex 
D)  greater incidence of extramarital sex

Question 7

Forced intercourse that occurs in the context of a date or other voluntary encounter is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  familiarity rape. 
B)  second-degree rape. 
C)  acquaintance rape. 
D)  romantic rape. 
A)  familiarity rape. 
B)  second-degree rape. 
C)  acquaintance rape. 
D)  romantic rape.

Question 8

Which of the following statements concerning the sexual revolution is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  The connection between sexuality and love or affection has been severely weakened for most people. 
B)  Changes in attitudes are still larger than changes in actual sexual behavior. 
C)  Sexual behavior has increased in the last 50 years to very high levels of sexual promiscuity. 
D)  The United States is undergoing a wholesale return to less liberal times regarding sexual attitudes and sexual behaviors. 
A)  The connection between sexuality and love or affection has been severely weakened for most people. 
B)  Changes in attitudes are still larger than changes in actual sexual behavior. 
C)  Sexual behavior has increased in the last 50 years to very high levels of sexual promiscuity. 
D)  The United States is undergoing a wholesale return to less liberal times regarding sexual attitudes and sexual behaviors.

Question 9

A child that shows an unusual avoidance of, or an interest in, sexual matters, increases misbehavior, is secretive, and develops sleep problems most likely has experienced child __________.

Accepted Answer

molestatio

Question 10

The sensate focus technique is primarily concerned with

Accepted Answer

A)  bringing an end to premature ejaculation for the male partner. 
B)  providing adequate information about proper sexual practices. 
C)  teaching individuals to attend to natural sensations of pleasure. 
D)  confronting anxiety, anger, and fear caused by one's partner. 
A)  bringing an end to premature ejaculation for the male partner. 
B)  providing adequate information about proper sexual practices. 
C)  teaching individuals to attend to natural sensations of pleasure. 
D)  confronting anxiety, anger, and fear caused by one's partner.

Question 11

Over the past 20 years, extreme gender role stereotyping has been

Accepted Answer

A)  increasing slightly. 
B)  escalating moderately. 
C)  declining. 
D)  skyrocketing to the highest level since the 1950s. 
A)  increasing slightly. 
B)  escalating moderately. 
C)  declining. 
D)  skyrocketing to the highest level since the 1950s.

Question 12

Regarding gay and lesbian persons, which of the following statements is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gays and lesbians hate members of the opposite sex. 
B)  Gay and lesbian parents influence their own children to become gay. 
C)  Gays and lesbians are able to contribute to society and do maintain long-term, monogamous relationships. 
D)  Gays and lesbians try to convert others to homosexuality and also molest children more than heterosexuals. 
A)  Gays and lesbians hate members of the opposite sex. 
B)  Gay and lesbian parents influence their own children to become gay. 
C)  Gays and lesbians are able to contribute to society and do maintain long-term, monogamous relationships. 
D)  Gays and lesbians try to convert others to homosexuality and also molest children more than heterosexuals.

Question 13

Couples who have happy, healthy relationships do all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  talk less than couples in unhealthy relationships. 
B)  convey more personal feelings. 
C)  show greater sensitivity to their partners' feelings. 
D)  feel freer to react with honesty, including tears, laughter, anger, fear, and baby-like behavior. 
A)  talk less than couples in unhealthy relationships. 
B)  convey more personal feelings. 
C)  show greater sensitivity to their partners' feelings. 
D)  feel freer to react with honesty, including tears, laughter, anger, fear, and baby-like behavior.

Question 14

The researchers who gave the BSRI to thousands of people found that the percentage of people surveyed who fell into traditional feminine or masculine categories was 75 percent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Based on a study by Conron, Mimiaga, and Landers (2010), what percent of all adults regard themselves as either homosexual or bisexual?

Accepted Answer

A)  1.2 percent 
B)  3.4 percent 
C)  7.5 percent 
D)  9.1 percent 
A)  1.2 percent 
B)  3.4 percent 
C)  7.5 percent 
D)  9.1 percent

Question 16

Regarding orgasms, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Orgasms require a degree of abandonment to erotic feelings. 
B)  Orgasms are inhibited by fears and guilt. 
C)  Orgasms are intensified by controlling and intellectualizing erotic feelings. 
D)  Orgasms are inhibited by ambivalence or hostility in a relationship. 
A)  Orgasms require a degree of abandonment to erotic feelings. 
B)  Orgasms are inhibited by fears and guilt. 
C)  Orgasms are intensified by controlling and intellectualizing erotic feelings. 
D)  Orgasms are inhibited by ambivalence or hostility in a relationship.

Question 17

Compulsive or destructive deviations in sexual preferences or behavior are called

Accepted Answer

A)  asexuality. 
B)  gender identity disorders. 
C)  paraphilic disorders. 
D)  gender dysphoria. 
A)  asexuality. 
B)  gender identity disorders. 
C)  paraphilic disorders. 
D)  gender dysphoria.

Question 18

Regarding gender roles, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gender roles are the favored pattern of behavior expected of each sex. 
B)  Gender roles may differ from one society to another. 
C)  Gender roles are much less important than chromosomes and hormones in influencing sexual behavior. 
D)  Examples of gender roles include encouraging American boys to be strong and encouraging American girls to be sensitive. 
A)  Gender roles are the favored pattern of behavior expected of each sex. 
B)  Gender roles may differ from one society to another. 
C)  Gender roles are much less important than chromosomes and hormones in influencing sexual behavior. 
D)  Examples of gender roles include encouraging American boys to be strong and encouraging American girls to be sensitive.

Question 19

The typical order of human sexual response is

Accepted Answer

A)  orientation, euphoria, orgasm, relaxation. 
B)  excitement, euphoria, orgasm, refractory period. 
C)  excitement, plateau, orgasm, resolution. 
D)  excitement, euphoria, plateau, orgasm. 
A)  orientation, euphoria, orgasm, relaxation. 
B)  excitement, euphoria, orgasm, refractory period. 
C)  excitement, plateau, orgasm, resolution. 
D)  excitement, euphoria, plateau, orgasm.

Question 20

Causes of organic erectile problems include

Accepted Answer

A)  alcohol or drug abuse. 
B)  diabetes or vascular diseases. 
C)  reactions to medication for blood pressure or stomach ulcers. 
D)  all of these. 
A)  alcohol or drug abuse. 
B)  diabetes or vascular diseases. 
C)  reactions to medication for blood pressure or stomach ulcers. 
D)  all of these.

Before birth if a male child receives too little testosterone, which condition may result?

In a study, infant sons and daughters and their mothers played together with gender-neutral toys.During this play, the mothers of the boys

Forcible rape is

Which of the following are NOT considered sexual dysfunctions?

Which of the following has NOT been part of the sexual revolution?

Forced intercourse that occurs in the context of a date or other voluntary encounter is known as

Which of the following statements concerning the sexual revolution is TRUE?

A child that shows an unusual avoidance of, or an interest in, sexual matters, increases misbehavior, is secretive, and develops sleep problems most likely has experienced child __________.

The sensate focus technique is primarily concerned with

Over the past 20 years, extreme gender role stereotyping has been

Regarding gay and lesbian persons, which of the following statements is TRUE?

Couples who have happy, healthy relationships do all of the following EXCEPT

The researchers who gave the BSRI to thousands of people found that the percentage of people surveyed who fell into traditional feminine or masculine categories was 75 percent.

Based on a study by Conron, Mimiaga, and Landers (2010), what percent of all adults regard themselves as either homosexual or bisexual?

Regarding orgasms, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Compulsive or destructive deviations in sexual preferences or behavior are called

Regarding gender roles, which of the following statements is FALSE?

The typical order of human sexual response is

Causes of organic erectile problems include

Psychology, Critical Thinking, and Science

Brain and Behavior.

Human Development

Sensation and Perception.

States of Consciousness.

Conditioning and Learning.

Memory.

Cognition, Language, and Creativity.

Intelligence.

Motivation and Emotion.

Personality.

Health, Stress, and Coping.

Psychological Disorders.

Therapies.

Social Thinking and Social Influence.

Prosocial and Antisocial Behavior.

Applied Psychology.

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Exam 11: Sex, Gender, and Sexuality.

Before birth if a male child receives too little testosterone, which condition may result?

In a study, infant sons and daughters and their mothers played together with gender-neutral toys.During this play, the mothers of the boys

Forcible rape is

Which of the following are NOT considered sexual dysfunctions?

Which of the following has NOT been part of the sexual revolution?

Forced intercourse that occurs in the context of a date or other voluntary encounter is known as

Which of the following statements concerning the sexual revolution is TRUE?

A child that shows an unusual avoidance of, or an interest in, sexual matters, increases misbehavior, is secretive, and develops sleep problems most likely has experienced child __________.

The sensate focus technique is primarily concerned with

Over the past 20 years, extreme gender role stereotyping has been

Regarding gay and lesbian persons, which of the following statements is TRUE?

Couples who have happy, healthy relationships do all of the following EXCEPT

The researchers who gave the BSRI to thousands of people found that the percentage of people surveyed who fell into traditional feminine or masculine categories was 75 percent.

Based on a study by Conron, Mimiaga, and Landers (2010), what percent of all adults regard themselves as either homosexual or bisexual?

Regarding orgasms, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Compulsive or destructive deviations in sexual preferences or behavior are called

Regarding gender roles, which of the following statements is FALSE?

The typical order of human sexual response is

Causes of organic erectile problems include

Psychology, Critical Thinking, and Science

Brain and Behavior.

Human Development

Sensation and Perception.

States of Consciousness.

Conditioning and Learning.

Memory.

Cognition, Language, and Creativity.

Intelligence.

Motivation and Emotion.

Personality.

Health, Stress, and Coping.

Psychological Disorders.

Therapies.

Social Thinking and Social Influence.

Prosocial and Antisocial Behavior.

Applied Psychology.

Filters