Question 1

The chief difference between the male and female sexual response is the

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A)  phases each sex goes through during orgasm. 
B)  order of the stages during the sexual response cycle. 
C)  amount of time each sex experiences different phases of the sexual response cycle. 
D)  differences in the pleasure experienced by each sex as a result of orgasm. 
A)  phases each sex goes through during orgasm. 
B)  order of the stages during the sexual response cycle. 
C)  amount of time each sex experiences different phases of the sexual response cycle. 
D)  differences in the pleasure experienced by each sex as a result of orgasm.

Question 2

Roger was born with an XXY chromosome combination.As a result, when he matures, he may appear feminine, have undersized sexual organs, and be infertile.Roger

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A)  has Turner's syndrome. 
B)  has Klinefelter's syndrome. 
C)  would be considered transsexual. 
D)  would be considered bisexual. 
A)  has Turner's syndrome. 
B)  has Klinefelter's syndrome. 
C)  would be considered transsexual. 
D)  would be considered bisexual.

Question 3

Chemical substances secreted by endocrine glands are called

Accepted Answer

A)  hormones. 
B)  neurotransmitters. 
C)  gonadic transmitters. 
D)  endometrial secretions. 
A)  hormones. 
B)  neurotransmitters. 
C)  gonadic transmitters. 
D)  endometrial secretions.

Question 4

Treatment for premature ejaculation usually involves

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A)  sensate focus. 
B)  the squeeze technique. 
C)  drugs, such as Viagra. 
D)  systematic desensitization. 
A)  sensate focus. 
B)  the squeeze technique. 
C)  drugs, such as Viagra. 
D)  systematic desensitization.

Question 5

In recent years, which of the following has NOT occurred?

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A)  a decline in sexual intercourse during early adolescence 
B)  higher rates of contraceptive use 
C)  more people being involved in nonmarried sexual relationships 
D)  dramatic increases in teen pregnancies and abortions 
A)  a decline in sexual intercourse during early adolescence 
B)  higher rates of contraceptive use 
C)  more people being involved in nonmarried sexual relationships 
D)  dramatic increases in teen pregnancies and abortions

Question 6

Regarding sexual scripts, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sexual scripts can be considered unspoken mental plans. 
B)  Sexual scripts outline "approved" actions, motives, and outcomes for sexual activity. 
C)  Human sexual scripts are much the same for different cultures, different ages, and different genders. 
D)  If sexual partners have different scripts, rewriting often needs to occur to ensure sexual compatibility. 
A)  Sexual scripts can be considered unspoken mental plans. 
B)  Sexual scripts outline "approved" actions, motives, and outcomes for sexual activity. 
C)  Human sexual scripts are much the same for different cultures, different ages, and different genders. 
D)  If sexual partners have different scripts, rewriting often needs to occur to ensure sexual compatibility.

Question 7

The negative consequences of Internet porn include which of the following?​

Accepted Answer

A)  the presentation of idealized sexual encounters that make normal sex pale in comparison 
B)  pornography ​being a supernormal stimulus 
C)  ​the occurrence of desensitization with excessive use 
D)  ​all of these 
A)  the presentation of idealized sexual encounters that make normal sex pale in comparison 
B)  pornography ​being a supernormal stimulus 
C)  ​the occurrence of desensitization with excessive use 
D)  ​all of these

Question 8

Which of the following did Freud claim was an "immature" form of female response and which he believed resulted from these women not fully accepting their femininity?

Accepted Answer

A)  "clitoral orgasms" 
B)  lack of an orgasm 
C)  "vaginal orgasms" 
D)  female ejaculation 
A)  "clitoral orgasms" 
B)  lack of an orgasm 
C)  "vaginal orgasms" 
D)  female ejaculation

Question 9

Regarding gender role socialization, which of the following statements is FALSE?

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A)  In Western societies, boys are encouraged to display instrumental behaviors, while girls are encouraged to display expressive behaviors. 
B)  The workforce in our society is still highly segregated by sex, and children learn from what they observe. 
C)  Children first show sex-segregated play around age six. 
D)  Fathers tend to encourage their children to play with "appropriate" sex-typed toys more often than mothers do. 
A)  In Western societies, boys are encouraged to display instrumental behaviors, while girls are encouraged to display expressive behaviors. 
B)  The workforce in our society is still highly segregated by sex, and children learn from what they observe. 
C)  Children first show sex-segregated play around age six. 
D)  Fathers tend to encourage their children to play with "appropriate" sex-typed toys more often than mothers do.

Question 10

The human sex drive and the ability to engage in intercourse

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A)  comes to an end as sex hormones cease to be produced in middle age. 
B)  reaches its peak in the mid 50s, when couples no longer have to be concerned about pregnancy. 
C)  will continue late into life for couples who regularly engage in intercourse. 
D)  is impossible for people over age 70. 
A)  comes to an end as sex hormones cease to be produced in middle age. 
B)  reaches its peak in the mid 50s, when couples no longer have to be concerned about pregnancy. 
C)  will continue late into life for couples who regularly engage in intercourse. 
D)  is impossible for people over age 70.

Question 11

When used for predicting individual ability, the variable of gender is

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A)  valid for both math and language abilities. 
B)  valid for math but not language abilities. 
C)  valid for language but not math abilities. 
D)  invalid for both math and language abilities. 
A)  valid for both math and language abilities. 
B)  valid for math but not language abilities. 
C)  valid for language but not math abilities. 
D)  invalid for both math and language abilities.

Question 12

Regarding oversexualizing within today's culture, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Oversexualization leads young girls to see themselves as having value only as sexual objects. 
B)  Young boys are just as likely to be oversexualized as young girls. 
C)  Oversexualization of children has led to a loss of self-esteem, eating disorders, depression, and feelings of shame. 
D)  Some studies have shown that sexualized girls perform more poorly on intellectual activities. 
A)  Oversexualization leads young girls to see themselves as having value only as sexual objects. 
B)  Young boys are just as likely to be oversexualized as young girls. 
C)  Oversexualization of children has led to a loss of self-esteem, eating disorders, depression, and feelings of shame. 
D)  Some studies have shown that sexualized girls perform more poorly on intellectual activities.

Question 13

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)that can be prevented by using a condom and safer sex practices include which of the following?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​gonorrhea and syphilis 
B)  ​genital herpes and HPV 
C)  ​chlamydia and pelvic inflammatory disease 
D)  ​all of these 
A)  ​gonorrhea and syphilis 
B)  ​genital herpes and HPV 
C)  ​chlamydia and pelvic inflammatory disease 
D)  ​all of these

Question 14

After orgasm, men experience a short time interval during which a second orgasm is impossible.This short time interval is called the

Accepted Answer

A)  plateau phase. 
B)  refractory period. 
C)  relaxation phase. 
D)  orientation period. 
A)  plateau phase. 
B)  refractory period. 
C)  relaxation phase. 
D)  orientation period.

Question 15

People who are androgynous tend to be more satisfied with their lives.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

It is important to realize that many people who do transmit STDs are initially

Accepted Answer

A)  noninfectious. 
B)  androgynous. 
C)  androgenital. 
D)  asymptomatic. 
A)  noninfectious. 
B)  androgynous. 
C)  androgenital. 
D)  asymptomatic.

Question 17

In humans, sterilization

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A)  usually abolishes the sex drive. 
B)  may lead to increased sexual activity because pregnancy is no longer a concern. 
C)  has the same effects on sex drive as castration. 
D)  changes a person's ability to achieve orgasms. 
A)  usually abolishes the sex drive. 
B)  may lead to increased sexual activity because pregnancy is no longer a concern. 
C)  has the same effects on sex drive as castration. 
D)  changes a person's ability to achieve orgasms.

Question 18

For the last six months, Lee has experienced prolonged fatigue, swollen lymph nodes, night sweats, unexplained weight loss, a persistent cough, diarrhea, bruises easily, and has just noticed a small purplish lesion.Lee has the symptoms of the sexually transmitted disease called __________.

Accepted Answer

HIV/AIDS
HIV
AIDS
hu

Question 19

Regarding rape, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Men who believe rape myths were found to be at no greater risk of committing date rape than men who did not believe the rape myths. 
B)  The use of alcohol has been found to have no effect on the likelihood of committing date rape or any other sexual assault. 
C)  A study of college men found that many tended to blame the women for causing the date rape. 
D)  All of these statements are true. 
A)  Men who believe rape myths were found to be at no greater risk of committing date rape than men who did not believe the rape myths. 
B)  The use of alcohol has been found to have no effect on the likelihood of committing date rape or any other sexual assault. 
C)  A study of college men found that many tended to blame the women for causing the date rape. 
D)  All of these statements are true.

Question 20

Regarding rape, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Forced sex is rape, even if the rapist doesn't use a knife or become violent. 
B)  About 20 percent of all female college students are victims of rape or attempted rape during their time at college with roughly one half of these rapes being acquaintance (date)rapes. 
C)  Men who commit date or marital rape often believe that they have done nothing wrong. 
D)  The effects of acquaintance rape are less devastating than rape committed by a stranger. 
A)  Forced sex is rape, even if the rapist doesn't use a knife or become violent. 
B)  About 20 percent of all female college students are victims of rape or attempted rape during their time at college with roughly one half of these rapes being acquaintance (date)rapes. 
C)  Men who commit date or marital rape often believe that they have done nothing wrong. 
D)  The effects of acquaintance rape are less devastating than rape committed by a stranger.

The chief difference between the male and female sexual response is the

Roger was born with an XXY chromosome combination.As a result, when he matures, he may appear feminine, have undersized sexual organs, and be infertile.Roger

Chemical substances secreted by endocrine glands are called

Treatment for premature ejaculation usually involves

In recent years, which of the following has NOT occurred?

Regarding sexual scripts, which of the following statements is FALSE?

The negative consequences of Internet porn include which of the following?

Which of the following did Freud claim was an "immature" form of female response and which he believed resulted from these women not fully accepting their femininity?

Regarding gender role socialization, which of the following statements is FALSE?

The human sex drive and the ability to engage in intercourse

When used for predicting individual ability, the variable of gender is

Regarding oversexualizing within today's culture, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)that can be prevented by using a condom and safer sex practices include which of the following?

After orgasm, men experience a short time interval during which a second orgasm is impossible.This short time interval is called the

People who are androgynous tend to be more satisfied with their lives.

It is important to realize that many people who do transmit STDs are initially

In humans, sterilization

For the last six months, Lee has experienced prolonged fatigue, swollen lymph nodes, night sweats, unexplained weight loss, a persistent cough, diarrhea, bruises easily, and has just noticed a small purplish lesion.Lee has the symptoms of the sexually transmitted disease called __________.

Regarding rape, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

Regarding rape, which of the following statements is FALSE?

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.

The chief difference between the male and female sexual response is the

Roger was born with an XXY chromosome combination.As a result, when he matures, he may appear feminine, have undersized sexual organs, and be infertile.Roger

Chemical substances secreted by endocrine glands are called

Treatment for premature ejaculation usually involves

In recent years, which of the following has NOT occurred?

Regarding sexual scripts, which of the following statements is FALSE?

The negative consequences of Internet porn include which of the following?​

Which of the following did Freud claim was an "immature" form of female response and which he believed resulted from these women not fully accepting their femininity?

Regarding gender role socialization, which of the following statements is FALSE?

The human sex drive and the ability to engage in intercourse

When used for predicting individual ability, the variable of gender is

Regarding oversexualizing within today's culture, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)that can be prevented by using a condom and safer sex practices include which of the following?​

After orgasm, men experience a short time interval during which a second orgasm is impossible.This short time interval is called the

People who are androgynous tend to be more satisfied with their lives.

It is important to realize that many people who do transmit STDs are initially

In humans, sterilization

For the last six months, Lee has experienced prolonged fatigue, swollen lymph nodes, night sweats, unexplained weight loss, a persistent cough, diarrhea, bruises easily, and has just noticed a small purplish lesion.Lee has the symptoms of the sexually transmitted disease called __________.

Regarding rape, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

Regarding rape, which of the following statements is FALSE?

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

The negative consequences of Internet porn include which of the following?

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)that can be prevented by using a condom and safer sex practices include which of the following?