Question 1

Katie has just developed a case of genital warts.This means she has which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  HPV 
B)  Genital herpes 
C)  Trichomonoiasis 
D)  Chlamydia 
A)  HPV 
B)  Genital herpes 
C)  Trichomonoiasis 
D)  Chlamydia

Question 2

According to recent surveys,approximately what percent of teenage couples use contraceptives the first time they have sex?

Accepted Answer

A)  20 
B)  36 
C)  75 
D)  89 
A)  20 
B)  36 
C)  75 
D)  89

Question 3

What is the most common method of birth control among American adolescents?

Accepted Answer

A)  Birth control pills 
B)  Condoms 
C)  Diaphragms 
D)  Withdrawal 
A)  Birth control pills 
B)  Condoms 
C)  Diaphragms 
D)  Withdrawal

Question 4

Approximately what percent of the abortions performed in the U.S.are obtained by teenagers?

Accepted Answer

A)  20 
B)  30 
C)  40 
D)  50 
A)  20 
B)  30 
C)  40 
D)  50

Question 5

The average latency time from time of infection to time of illness for AIDS is:

Accepted Answer

A)  3-6 months. 
B)  a year. 
C)  5-7 years. 
D)  10 years. 
A)  3-6 months. 
B)  a year. 
C)  5-7 years. 
D)  10 years.

Question 6

In general,which of the following ethnic groups tends to be most accepting of homosexuality?

Accepted Answer

A)  Native American 
B)  Non-Hispanic White American 
C)  African American 
D)  Asian American 
A)  Native American 
B)  Non-Hispanic White American 
C)  African American 
D)  Asian American

Question 7

Which group of college men is more likely to endorse rape myths?

Accepted Answer

A)  Those who are seniors 
B)  Those who are freshmen 
C)  Those who are Caucasians 
D)  Those in fraternities 
A)  Those who are seniors 
B)  Those who are freshmen 
C)  Those who are Caucasians 
D)  Those in fraternities

Question 8

Nationwide surveys show that approximately ________ percent of American parents favor teaching sex education in the schools.

Accepted Answer

A)  62 
B)  71 
C)  84 
D)  93 
A)  62 
B)  71 
C)  84 
D)  93

Question 9

List and explain four of the five reasons discussed in the text about why parents fail to talk to their adolescents about sex.

Accepted Answer

1) Discomfort: Many parents feel uncomfo

Question 10

Discuss the parental behaviors that are associated with their adolescents becoming sexually active.

Accepted Answer

There are several parental behaviors tha

Question 11

Which is the most common sexually transmitted disease contracted by American adolescents?

Accepted Answer

A)  Chlamydia 
B)  Genital herpes 
C)  Trichomonoiasis 
D)  HPV 
A)  Chlamydia 
B)  Genital herpes 
C)  Trichomonoiasis 
D)  HPV

Question 12

Jeffery just contracted a sexually transmitted disease.If he is like the majority of American adolescents,which STD did he acquire?

Accepted Answer

A)  Chlamydia 
B)  Genital herpes 
C)  Trichomonoiasis 
D)  HPV 
A)  Chlamydia 
B)  Genital herpes 
C)  Trichomonoiasis 
D)  HPV

Question 13

Approximately what percent of male and female 15- to 19-year-olds consider oral sex to be sex?

Accepted Answer

A)  60 
B)  70 
C)  80 
D)  90 
A)  60 
B)  70 
C)  80 
D)  90

Question 14

Approximately what percent of American high school students report having been hit of physically hurt by their boyfriend or girlfriend during the pervious year?

Accepted Answer

A)  2 
B)  9 
C) 18 
D)  27 
A)  2 
B)  9 
C) 18 
D)  27

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT one of the three sex education models discussed in the text?

Accepted Answer

A)  Comprehensive 
B)  Sexual self-efficacy 
C)  Abstinence-preferred 
D)  Abstinence-only 
A)  Comprehensive 
B)  Sexual self-efficacy 
C)  Abstinence-preferred 
D)  Abstinence-only

Question 16

Which of the following has the strongest correlation with American teenagers' choice to have an abortion?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ethnicity 
B)  SES 
C)  Urban residence 
D)  Religion 
A)  Ethnicity 
B)  SES 
C)  Urban residence 
D)  Religion

Question 17

Which STD is associated with cervical cancer in women?

Accepted Answer

A)  HPV 
B)  Trichomonoiasis 
C)  Genital herpes 
D)  Chlamydia 
A)  HPV 
B)  Trichomonoiasis 
C)  Genital herpes 
D)  Chlamydia

Question 18

Which of the following is NOT an explanation for why the U.S.has a higher adolescent pregnancy rate than many European nations?

Accepted Answer

A)  American teens are more sexually active than European teens. 
B)  American teens are less likely than European teens to use contraceptives. 
C)  Abstinence-only sex education is more common in the U.S. than in European nations. 
D)  American society is more tolerant than European nations of adolescent childbearing. 
A)  American teens are more sexually active than European teens. 
B)  American teens are less likely than European teens to use contraceptives. 
C)  Abstinence-only sex education is more common in the U.S. than in European nations. 
D)  American society is more tolerant than European nations of adolescent childbearing.

Question 19

Most teenage fathers in the U.S.:

Accepted Answer

A)  finish high school. 
B)  work more weeks per year than non-fathers. 
C)  are middle class. 
D)  do poorly in school. 
A)  finish high school. 
B)  work more weeks per year than non-fathers. 
C)  are middle class. 
D)  do poorly in school.

Question 20

Explain the sexual standards that your authors believe exist in the American pluralistic society.

Accepted Answer

The sexual standards that our authors be

Katie has just developed a case of genital warts.This means she has which of the following?

According to recent surveys,approximately what percent of teenage couples use contraceptives the first time they have sex?

What is the most common method of birth control among American adolescents?

Approximately what percent of the abortions performed in the U.S.are obtained by teenagers?

The average latency time from time of infection to time of illness for AIDS is:

In general,which of the following ethnic groups tends to be most accepting of homosexuality?

Which group of college men is more likely to endorse rape myths?

Nationwide surveys show that approximately ________ percent of American parents favor teaching sex education in the schools.

List and explain four of the five reasons discussed in the text about why parents fail to talk to their adolescents about sex.

Discuss the parental behaviors that are associated with their adolescents becoming sexually active.

Which is the most common sexually transmitted disease contracted by American adolescents?

Jeffery just contracted a sexually transmitted disease.If he is like the majority of American adolescents,which STD did he acquire?

Approximately what percent of male and female 15- to 19-year-olds consider oral sex to be sex?

Approximately what percent of American high school students report having been hit of physically hurt by their boyfriend or girlfriend during the pervious year?

Which of the following is NOT one of the three sex education models discussed in the text?

Which of the following has the strongest correlation with American teenagers' choice to have an abortion?

Which STD is associated with cervical cancer in women?

Which of the following is NOT an explanation for why the U.S.has a higher adolescent pregnancy rate than many European nations?

Most teenage fathers in the U.S.:

Explain the sexual standards that your authors believe exist in the American pluralistic society.

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The Development of Moral Values

Relationships with Family Members

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Exam 11: Sexual Behaviors

Katie has just developed a case of genital warts.This means she has which of the following?

According to recent surveys,approximately what percent of teenage couples use contraceptives the first time they have sex?

What is the most common method of birth control among American adolescents?

Approximately what percent of the abortions performed in the U.S.are obtained by teenagers?

The average latency time from time of infection to time of illness for AIDS is:

In general,which of the following ethnic groups tends to be most accepting of homosexuality?

Which group of college men is more likely to endorse rape myths?

Nationwide surveys show that approximately ________ percent of American parents favor teaching sex education in the schools.

List and explain four of the five reasons discussed in the text about why parents fail to talk to their adolescents about sex.

Discuss the parental behaviors that are associated with their adolescents becoming sexually active.

Which is the most common sexually transmitted disease contracted by American adolescents?

Jeffery just contracted a sexually transmitted disease.If he is like the majority of American adolescents,which STD did he acquire?

Approximately what percent of male and female 15- to 19-year-olds consider oral sex to be sex?

Approximately what percent of American high school students report having been hit of physically hurt by their boyfriend or girlfriend during the pervious year?

Which of the following is NOT one of the three sex education models discussed in the text?

Which of the following has the strongest correlation with American teenagers' choice to have an abortion?

Which STD is associated with cervical cancer in women?

Which of the following is NOT an explanation for why the U.S.has a higher adolescent pregnancy rate than many European nations?

Most teenage fathers in the U.S.:

Explain the sexual standards that your authors believe exist in the American pluralistic society.

The Social Context of Adolescence

Adolescents in Theoretical Context

Adolescent Diversity: Socioeconomic Status and Ethnicity

Body Issues Physical Growth and Health-Related Behaviors

Cognitive Development: Improvements in Thinking, Reasoning, and Decision Making

Self-Concept, Identity, Ethnicity, and Gender

The Development of Moral Values

Relationships with Family Members

Different Family Patterns

Being a Member of the Adolescent Subculture: Activities and Interactions with Peers

Education and School

Work and Vocation

Adolescent Stress and Alienation

Substance Abuse,Addiction,and Dependency

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