Question 1

Substances that increase sexual desire or pleasure are called

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A) aphrodisiacs. 
B) sexual stimulators. 
C) sensate focus drugs. 
D) sexual scripts. 
A) aphrodisiacs. 
B) sexual stimulators. 
C) sensate focus drugs. 
D) sexual scripts.

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

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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

According to your text, forcible rape

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A) is related to unmet sexual needs. 
B) rarely involves violence. 
C) is an act of aggression based on the need to debase others. 
D) involves someone not known to the victim. 
A) is related to unmet sexual needs. 
B) rarely involves violence. 
C) is an act of aggression based on the need to debase others. 
D) involves someone not known to the victim.

Question 4

According to recent research, which statement appears to be FALSE regarding androgyny?

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A) Scoring high in "masculinity" is related to high self-esteem and to success in many situations. 
B) People scoring high in "feminine" traits tend to experience greater social closeness with others. 
C) People who score highest on "masculine" traits tend to experience the greatest marital happiness. 
D) Androgynous people are more flexible when it comes to coping with difficult situations. 
A) Scoring high in "masculinity" is related to high self-esteem and to success in many situations. 
B) People scoring high in "feminine" traits tend to experience greater social closeness with others. 
C) People who score highest on "masculine" traits tend to experience the greatest marital happiness. 
D) Androgynous people are more flexible when it comes to coping with difficult situations.

Question 5

Marisol experienced such a deep conflict between her biological sex of male and her preferred gender role as a female that she had a "sex change" operation to become female. Marisol

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A) has a gender paraphilia. 
B) has a heterophobia. 
C) would be considered transsexual. 
D) would be considered bisexual. 
A) has a gender paraphilia. 
B) has a heterophobia. 
C) would be considered transsexual. 
D) would be considered bisexual.

Question 6

After finding out his cousin was gay, Ahmad stopped socializing with him, did not take his calls, and did not talk to his boss about a summer job he had promised his cousin. Ahmad's prejudice toward his cousin's sexual orientation is referred to as

Accepted Answer

A) egocentrism. 
B) homophobia. 
C) homogenism. 
D) sexual orientation bias. 
A) egocentrism. 
B) homophobia. 
C) homogenism. 
D) sexual orientation bias.

Question 7

The ending of regular monthly menstrual periods is called

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A) ovulation. 
B) menopause. 
C) menarche. 
D) androgen. 
A) ovulation. 
B) menopause. 
C) menarche. 
D) androgen.

Question 8

Discuss past and present sexual scripts, including a definition of the term sexual script, what happens when people follow markedly different scripts, the current shift toward scripts favoring casual sex, and the risks these new scripts are creating.

Accepted Answer

Answer will include that sexual scripts

Question 9

Dyspareunia and vaginismus are examples of which type of disorder?

Accepted Answer

A) desire disorders 
B) sexual arousal disorders 
C) orgasm disorders 
D) sexual pain disorders 
A) desire disorders 
B) sexual arousal disorders 
C) orgasm disorders 
D) sexual pain disorders

Question 10

Psychologically, the true mark of paraphilic disorders is that they are destructive and __________.

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The answer of Psychologically, the true mark of paraphilic disorders...

Question 11

Which of the following would be classified as a paraphilic disorder?

Accepted Answer

A) lack of sexual desire 
B) fetishistic disorder 
C) sexual identity disorder 
D) gender dysphoria 
A) lack of sexual desire 
B) fetishistic disorder 
C) sexual identity disorder 
D) gender dysphoria

Question 12

To enhance their lives and relationships, androgynous individuals tend to use __________ capacities.

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A) instrumental 
B) emotionally expressive 
C) both instrumental and emotionally expressive 
D) neither instrumental nor emotionally expressive 
A) instrumental 
B) emotionally expressive 
C) both instrumental and emotionally expressive 
D) neither instrumental nor emotionally expressive

Question 13

Regarding female sexual interest\arousal disorder, which of the following statements is FALSE?

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A) Female sexual interest\arousal disorder is always caused by psychological factors, not by illness or the effects of medications. 
B) Female sexual arousal problems can result from anxiety, anger or hostility toward one's partner, depression, stress, or distracting worries. 
C) Some women can trace their arousal difficulties to childhood sexual molestation or harsh religious background in which sex was considered evil. 
D) Like the male erectile disorder, problems in female sexual arousal may be primary or secondary in nature. 
A) Female sexual interest\arousal disorder is always caused by psychological factors, not by illness or the effects of medications. 
B) Female sexual arousal problems can result from anxiety, anger or hostility toward one's partner, depression, stress, or distracting worries. 
C) Some women can trace their arousal difficulties to childhood sexual molestation or harsh religious background in which sex was considered evil. 
D) Like the male erectile disorder, problems in female sexual arousal may be primary or secondary in nature.

Question 14

Regarding the primary sexual characteristics, the parts of the female reproductive system include which of the following?

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A) epididymis 
B) vas deferens 
C) fallopian tubes 
D) all of these 
A) epididymis 
B) vas deferens 
C) fallopian tubes 
D) all of these

Question 15

Regarding forcible rape, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A) Rapists often inflict more violence on their victims than is necessary to achieve their goal. 
B) Some rapists harbor deep-seated resentment or outright hatred of women. 
C) Most psychologists do not believe that rape is strictly a sexual act. 
D) Most rapists feel remorse or guilt about their deed. 
A) Rapists often inflict more violence on their victims than is necessary to achieve their goal. 
B) Some rapists harbor deep-seated resentment or outright hatred of women. 
C) Most psychologists do not believe that rape is strictly a sexual act. 
D) Most rapists feel remorse or guilt about their deed.

Question 16

Mr. Martinez, the science teacher, explains to his class that females have ovaries that produce estrogens, while the male testes produce testosterone. Mr. Martinez has just explained

Accepted Answer

A) genital sex and gender identity. 
B) gonadal sex and hormonal sex. 
C) hormonal sex and genital sex. 
D) genital sex and gonadal sex. 
A) genital sex and gender identity. 
B) gonadal sex and hormonal sex. 
C) hormonal sex and genital sex. 
D) genital sex and gonadal sex.

Question 17

Ms. Garratt, the health teacher at the junior high, is explaining the differences in male and female reproductive characteristics as well as the differences in males and females regarding their chromosomes. Ms. Garratt is teaching the class about

Accepted Answer

A) gender identity. 
B) gender roles. 
C) sex differences. 
D) gender differences. 
A) gender identity. 
B) gender roles. 
C) sex differences. 
D) gender differences.

Question 18

Discuss Masters' and Johnson's findings regarding the male and female sexual response phases, indicating how these phases are similar and how they are different.

Accepted Answer

Answer will include that the order, inte

Question 19

The AIDS virus can be transmitted by direct contact with

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A) semen. 
B) vaginal secretions. 
C) blood. 
D) all of these. 
A) semen. 
B) vaginal secretions. 
C) blood. 
D) all of these.

Question 20

The stress associated with a conflict between your personal "reality" and the expectations associated with a gender role is called __________.

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The answer of The stress associated with a conflict between...

Substances that increase sexual desire or pleasure are called

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

According to your text, forcible rape

According to recent research, which statement appears to be FALSE regarding androgyny?

Marisol experienced such a deep conflict between her biological sex of male and her preferred gender role as a female that she had a "sex change" operation to become female. Marisol

After finding out his cousin was gay, Ahmad stopped socializing with him, did not take his calls, and did not talk to his boss about a summer job he had promised his cousin. Ahmad's prejudice toward his cousin's sexual orientation is referred to as

The ending of regular monthly menstrual periods is called

Discuss past and present sexual scripts, including a definition of the term sexual script, what happens when people follow markedly different scripts, the current shift toward scripts favoring casual sex, and the risks these new scripts are creating.

Dyspareunia and vaginismus are examples of which type of disorder?

Psychologically, the true mark of paraphilic disorders is that they are destructive and __________.

Which of the following would be classified as a paraphilic disorder?

To enhance their lives and relationships, androgynous individuals tend to use __________ capacities.

Regarding female sexual interest\arousal disorder, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Regarding the primary sexual characteristics, the parts of the female reproductive system include which of the following?

Regarding forcible rape, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Mr. Martinez, the science teacher, explains to his class that females have ovaries that produce estrogens, while the male testes produce testosterone. Mr. Martinez has just explained

Ms. Garratt, the health teacher at the junior high, is explaining the differences in male and female reproductive characteristics as well as the differences in males and females regarding their chromosomes. Ms. Garratt is teaching the class about

Discuss Masters' and Johnson's findings regarding the male and female sexual response phases, indicating how these phases are similar and how they are different.

The AIDS virus can be transmitted by direct contact with

The stress associated with a conflict between your personal "reality" and the expectations associated with a gender role is called __________.

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Exam 11: Sex, Gender, and Sexuality

Substances that increase sexual desire or pleasure are called

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

According to your text, forcible rape

According to recent research, which statement appears to be FALSE regarding androgyny?

Marisol experienced such a deep conflict between her biological sex of male and her preferred gender role as a female that she had a "sex change" operation to become female. Marisol

After finding out his cousin was gay, Ahmad stopped socializing with him, did not take his calls, and did not talk to his boss about a summer job he had promised his cousin. Ahmad's prejudice toward his cousin's sexual orientation is referred to as

The ending of regular monthly menstrual periods is called

Discuss past and present sexual scripts, including a definition of the term sexual script, what happens when people follow markedly different scripts, the current shift toward scripts favoring casual sex, and the risks these new scripts are creating.

Dyspareunia and vaginismus are examples of which type of disorder?

Psychologically, the true mark of paraphilic disorders is that they are destructive and __________.

Which of the following would be classified as a paraphilic disorder?

To enhance their lives and relationships, androgynous individuals tend to use __________ capacities.

Regarding female sexual interest\arousal disorder, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Regarding the primary sexual characteristics, the parts of the female reproductive system include which of the following?

Regarding forcible rape, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Mr. Martinez, the science teacher, explains to his class that females have ovaries that produce estrogens, while the male testes produce testosterone. Mr. Martinez has just explained

Ms. Garratt, the health teacher at the junior high, is explaining the differences in male and female reproductive characteristics as well as the differences in males and females regarding their chromosomes. Ms. Garratt is teaching the class about

Discuss Masters' and Johnson's findings regarding the male and female sexual response phases, indicating how these phases are similar and how they are different.

The AIDS virus can be transmitted by direct contact with

The stress associated with a conflict between your personal "reality" and the expectations associated with a gender role is called __________.

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

Maximizing Learning through Reflective Processing and Active Thinking

Applied Psychology

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