Question 1

Regarding child molestation, which of the following statements is FALSE?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Molesters first target children with bribes, gifts, and games, and then use force, anger, and threats to gain continued compliance. 
B)  ​Most acts of molestations involve oral sex or genital penetration of the child. 
C)  ​Repeated molestations and those perpetuated by trusted caregivers can leave lasting emotional scars. 
D)  ​As adults, many victims of incest or molestation develop sexual phobias. 
A)  ​Molesters first target children with bribes, gifts, and games, and then use force, anger, and threats to gain continued compliance. 
B)  ​Most acts of molestations involve oral sex or genital penetration of the child. 
C)  ​Repeated molestations and those perpetuated by trusted caregivers can leave lasting emotional scars. 
D)  ​As adults, many victims of incest or molestation develop sexual phobias.

Question 2

Kip was arrested at a women's garden club meeting where he had been standing at the entrance greeting all the women by displaying his genitals.Kip's sexual arousal through this "flashing" illustrates which paraphilic disorder?

Accepted Answer

A)  fetishistic disorder 
B)  voyeuristic disorder 
C)  frotteuristic disorder 
D)  exhibitionistic disorder 
A)  fetishistic disorder 
B)  voyeuristic disorder 
C)  frotteuristic disorder 
D)  exhibitionistic disorder

Question 3

With respect to masturbation, recent research suggests that

Accepted Answer

A)  more women now masturbate than men. 
B)  people are only compelled to masturbate because they lack a sexual partner.. 
C)  after marriage, approximately 70 percent of married women and men masturbate at least occasionally. 
D)  it is an immature and unhealthy substitute for intercourse. 
A)  more women now masturbate than men. 
B)  people are only compelled to masturbate because they lack a sexual partner.. 
C)  after marriage, approximately 70 percent of married women and men masturbate at least occasionally. 
D)  it is an immature and unhealthy substitute for intercourse.

Question 4

What appear to be shifts in orientation usually occur for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  homosexual people realizing they have been untrue to themselves. 
B)  the person being basically bisexual. 
C)  the person being raised by gay or lesbian parents. 
D)  homosexuals marrying members of the opposite sex due to societal pressures. 
A)  homosexual people realizing they have been untrue to themselves. 
B)  the person being basically bisexual. 
C)  the person being raised by gay or lesbian parents. 
D)  homosexuals marrying members of the opposite sex due to societal pressures.

Question 5

On the Bem Sex Role Inventory, a strong, assertive, decisive male soldier who is able to talk about his concerns and accept emotional support from his fellow male and female soldiers, would most likely classified as

Accepted Answer

A)  low masculine. 
B)  high feminine. 
C)  androgynous. 
D)  expressive-nurturant. 
A)  low masculine. 
B)  high feminine. 
C)  androgynous. 
D)  expressive-nurturant.

Question 6

The male sperm carries

Accepted Answer

A)  only X chromosomes. 
B)  only Y chromosomes. 
C)  an X chromosome in half of the sperm and a Y chromosome in the other half. 
D)  both an X and a Y chromosome in each sperm cell. 
A)  only X chromosomes. 
B)  only Y chromosomes. 
C)  an X chromosome in half of the sperm and a Y chromosome in the other half. 
D)  both an X and a Y chromosome in each sperm cell.

Question 7

Regarding female responses during intercourse,

Accepted Answer

A)  the entire vagina becomes hypersensitive to touch. 
B)  most women prefer vaginal stimulation to clitoral stimulation. 
C)  most sensations during intercourse come from stimulation of the clitoris and other external areas. 
D)  sexual resolution is achieved through vaginismus. 
A)  the entire vagina becomes hypersensitive to touch. 
B)  most women prefer vaginal stimulation to clitoral stimulation. 
C)  most sensations during intercourse come from stimulation of the clitoris and other external areas. 
D)  sexual resolution is achieved through vaginismus.

Question 8

Which of the following causes symptoms that include prolonged fatigue, swollen lymph nodes, fever lasting more than ten days, night sweats, unexplained weight loss, purplish lesions on the skin, persistent cough or sore throat, persistent colds, persistent diarrhea, easy bruising or unexplained bleeding?

Accepted Answer

A)  chlamydia 
B)  HIV/AIDS 
C)  hepatitis B 
D)  pelvic inflammatory disease 
A)  chlamydia 
B)  HIV/AIDS 
C)  hepatitis B 
D)  pelvic inflammatory disease

Question 9

If one identical twin is homosexual or bisexual, what is the percent chance that the other twin is, too?

Accepted Answer

A)  25 percent 
B)  50 percent 
C)  75 percent 
D)  85 percent 
A)  25 percent 
B)  50 percent 
C)  75 percent 
D)  85 percent

Question 10

An adult male who has never had an erection is probably suffering from

Accepted Answer

A)  primary erectile disorder. 
B)  secondary erectile disorder. 
C)  general sexual dysfunction. 
D)  repressed ejaculation. 
A)  primary erectile disorder. 
B)  secondary erectile disorder. 
C)  general sexual dysfunction. 
D)  repressed ejaculation.

Question 11

Intersexual persons have

Accepted Answer

A)  ambiguous sexual anatomy. 
B)  a very high sex drive. 
C)  no sex drive at all. 
D)  no external reproductive organs. 
A)  ambiguous sexual anatomy. 
B)  a very high sex drive. 
C)  no sex drive at all. 
D)  no external reproductive organs.

Question 12

Regarding Gottman and Krokoff's three patterns of problem communications, the pattern involving defensiveness often includes

Accepted Answer

A)  being too rational. 
B)  a repression of feelings. 
C)  whining. 
D)  refusal to talk with one's partner. 
A)  being too rational. 
B)  a repression of feelings. 
C)  whining. 
D)  refusal to talk with one's partner.

Question 13

According to your text, most acts of child molestation occur in

Accepted Answer

A)  public places. 
B)  the abuser's home. 
C)  the victim's home. 
D)  school settings. 
A)  public places. 
B)  the abuser's home. 
C)  the victim's home. 
D)  school settings.

Question 14

A child that is born with an XXY combination of chromosomes is genetically considered to

Accepted Answer

A)  have Turner's syndrome. 
B)  have Klinefelter's syndrome. 
C)  be androgynous. 
D)  be bisexual. 
A)  have Turner's syndrome. 
B)  have Klinefelter's syndrome. 
C)  be androgynous. 
D)  be bisexual.

Question 15

Regarding child molesters, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  As children, child molesters themselves were often witnesses to or victims of sexual abuse. 
B)  Most child molesters are single, older men. 
C)  Many child molesters are rigid, passive, puritanical, or religious. 
D)  Child molesters are often a relative, friend, or acquaintance of the victim's family. 
A)  As children, child molesters themselves were often witnesses to or victims of sexual abuse. 
B)  Most child molesters are single, older men. 
C)  Many child molesters are rigid, passive, puritanical, or religious. 
D)  Child molesters are often a relative, friend, or acquaintance of the victim's family.

Question 16

Regarding the incidence of homosexuality and bisexuality, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Overall, about 3.4 percent of all adults regard themselves as homosexual or bisexual. 
B)  More men than women consider themselves to be homosexual. 
C)  More men than women consider themselves to be bisexual. 
D)  Homosexuality, bisexuality, and asexuality are all considered parts of the normal range of variations in sexual orientation. 
A)  Overall, about 3.4 percent of all adults regard themselves as homosexual or bisexual. 
B)  More men than women consider themselves to be homosexual. 
C)  More men than women consider themselves to be bisexual. 
D)  Homosexuality, bisexuality, and asexuality are all considered parts of the normal range of variations in sexual orientation.

Question 17

The sex glands of both males and females are known as the

Accepted Answer

A)  androgens. 
B)  hormones. 
C)  adrenals 
D)  gonads. 
A)  androgens. 
B)  hormones. 
C)  adrenals 
D)  gonads.

Question 18

Regarding their sexual behavior, people with paraphilic disorders tend to exhibit

Accepted Answer

A)  a high sex drive. 
B)  sexual inhibition and immaturity. 
C)  controlled and calculated focus. 
D)  either homosexuality or bisexuality. 
A)  a high sex drive. 
B)  sexual inhibition and immaturity. 
C)  controlled and calculated focus. 
D)  either homosexuality or bisexuality.

Question 19

When the same genes​ involved in sexual attraction are expressed differently in males and females, the gene transmission is referred to as

Accepted Answer

A)  ​sexually antagonistic selection. 
B)  ​horizontal gene transfer. 
C)  lateral genetic selection. 
D)  ​extranuclear inheritance. 
A)  ​sexually antagonistic selection. 
B)  ​horizontal gene transfer. 
C)  lateral genetic selection. 
D)  ​extranuclear inheritance.

Question 20

Gender role socialization involves

Accepted Answer

A)  cultural norms. 
B)  learning behaviors considered appropriate for one's sex. 
C)  subtle pressures from parents and peers. 
D)  all of these. 
A)  cultural norms. 
B)  learning behaviors considered appropriate for one's sex. 
C)  subtle pressures from parents and peers. 
D)  all of these.

Regarding child molestation, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Kip was arrested at a women's garden club meeting where he had been standing at the entrance greeting all the women by displaying his genitals.Kip's sexual arousal through this "flashing" illustrates which paraphilic disorder?

With respect to masturbation, recent research suggests that

What appear to be shifts in orientation usually occur for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

On the Bem Sex Role Inventory, a strong, assertive, decisive male soldier who is able to talk about his concerns and accept emotional support from his fellow male and female soldiers, would most likely classified as

The male sperm carries

Regarding female responses during intercourse,

If one identical twin is homosexual or bisexual, what is the percent chance that the other twin is, too?

An adult male who has never had an erection is probably suffering from

Intersexual persons have

Regarding Gottman and Krokoff's three patterns of problem communications, the pattern involving defensiveness often includes

According to your text, most acts of child molestation occur in

A child that is born with an XXY combination of chromosomes is genetically considered to

Regarding child molesters, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Regarding the incidence of homosexuality and bisexuality, which of the following statements is FALSE?

The sex glands of both males and females are known as the

Regarding their sexual behavior, people with paraphilic disorders tend to exhibit

When the same genes involved in sexual attraction are expressed differently in males and females, the gene transmission is referred to as

Gender role socialization involves

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.

Regarding child molestation, which of the following statements is FALSE?​

Kip was arrested at a women's garden club meeting where he had been standing at the entrance greeting all the women by displaying his genitals.Kip's sexual arousal through this "flashing" illustrates which paraphilic disorder?

With respect to masturbation, recent research suggests that

What appear to be shifts in orientation usually occur for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

On the Bem Sex Role Inventory, a strong, assertive, decisive male soldier who is able to talk about his concerns and accept emotional support from his fellow male and female soldiers, would most likely classified as

The male sperm carries

Regarding female responses during intercourse,

If one identical twin is homosexual or bisexual, what is the percent chance that the other twin is, too?

An adult male who has never had an erection is probably suffering from

Intersexual persons have

Regarding Gottman and Krokoff's three patterns of problem communications, the pattern involving defensiveness often includes

According to your text, most acts of child molestation occur in

A child that is born with an XXY combination of chromosomes is genetically considered to

Regarding child molesters, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Regarding the incidence of homosexuality and bisexuality, which of the following statements is FALSE?

The sex glands of both males and females are known as the

Regarding their sexual behavior, people with paraphilic disorders tend to exhibit

When the same genes​ involved in sexual attraction are expressed differently in males and females, the gene transmission is referred to as

Gender role socialization involves

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

Regarding child molestation, which of the following statements is FALSE?

When the same genes involved in sexual attraction are expressed differently in males and females, the gene transmission is referred to as