Question 1

Which belief of Freud's was disproved by Masters and Johnson?

Accepted Answer

A)  penis envy 
B)  superiority of vaginal orgasms 
C)  Electra complex 
D)  superiority of clitoral orgasms 
A)  penis envy 
B)  superiority of vaginal orgasms 
C)  Electra complex 
D)  superiority of clitoral orgasms

Question 2

Masturbation is an expression of immaturity and low self-esteem and can lead to sterility.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

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 this new script is creating.

Accepted Answer

Answer will include that sexual scripts

Question 4

Sexual abusers of children often

Accepted Answer

A)  act with others. 
B)  target the child at first through bribes, gifts, and games. 
C)  abuse the child at the child's home. 
D)  do all of these. 
A)  act with others. 
B)  target the child at first through bribes, gifts, and games. 
C)  abuse the child at the child's home. 
D)  do all of these.

Question 5

What percentage of all American women will experience rape in their lifetimes?

Accepted Answer

A)  five percent 
B)  10 percent 
C)  20 percent 
D)  35 percent 
A)  five percent 
B)  10 percent 
C)  20 percent 
D)  35 percent

Question 6

Regarding sexual orientation and shifts in sexual behavior, which of the following statements is\are TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sexual orientation is mainly a learned behavior and, therefore, unstable and changeable. 
B)  There is a 50-50 chance that an exclusively homosexual person can be "converted" to a heterosexual sexual orientation through intense therapy. 
C)  If a person's sexual behavior shifts from heterosexual to homosexual, it is usually because these people either realized they had been untrue to their actual sexual orientation or else they are basically bisexual. 
D)  All of these statements are true. 
A)  Sexual orientation is mainly a learned behavior and, therefore, unstable and changeable. 
B)  There is a 50-50 chance that an exclusively homosexual person can be "converted" to a heterosexual sexual orientation through intense therapy. 
C)  If a person's sexual behavior shifts from heterosexual to homosexual, it is usually because these people either realized they had been untrue to their actual sexual orientation or else they are basically bisexual. 
D)  All of these statements are true.

Question 7

Discuss child molestation, including the typical characteristics of a molester, the effects of molestation on the victim, the possible signs of molestation that parents should look for, and ways that parents can protect their children from these predators, including becoming aware of the tactics used by molesters.

Accepted Answer

Answer will include that the typical chi

Question 8

Initial signs of sexual arousal are seen during the

Accepted Answer

A)  excitement phase for men and during the plateau phase for women. 
B)  refractory phase for both men and women. 
C)  refractory phase for men and during the plateau phase for women. 
D)  excitement phase for both men and women. 
A)  excitement phase for men and during the plateau phase for women. 
B)  refractory phase for both men and women. 
C)  refractory phase for men and during the plateau phase for women. 
D)  excitement phase for both men and women.

Question 9

According to your text, in order for greater acceptance of sexuality to be constructive,

Accepted Answer

A)  individuals must feel they have the right to say "no" to sex. 
B)  people must feel that they have choices regarding when, where, how, and with whom they will express their sexuality. 
C)  sexual freedom needs to be combined with responsibility, caring, and commitment. 
D)  all of these must be true. 
A)  individuals must feel they have the right to say "no" to sex. 
B)  people must feel that they have choices regarding when, where, how, and with whom they will express their sexuality. 
C)  sexual freedom needs to be combined with responsibility, caring, and commitment. 
D)  all of these must be true.

Question 10

Substances that supposedly increase sexual desire or pleasure are known as __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Substances that supposedly increase sexual desire or...

Question 11

The gonads in the female are the

Accepted Answer

A)  Cowper's glands. 
B)  uterus and cervix. 
C)  testes. 
D)  ovaries. 
A)  Cowper's glands. 
B)  uterus and cervix. 
C)  testes. 
D)  ovaries.

Question 12

Forcible rape is carried out under the threat of bodily violence, while date rape is coercive but not necessarily violent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

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 14

When an American woman is sexually or physically assaulted, what percent of the time is the perpetrator a husband, intimate partner, or acquaintance?

Accepted Answer

A)  45 percent 
B)  60 percent 
C)  85 percent 
D)  92 percent 
A)  45 percent 
B)  60 percent 
C)  85 percent 
D)  92 percent

Question 15

According to recent research studies, oversexualizing of young girls has resulted in these girls developing low self-esteem, eating disorders, depression, and feelings of shame as well as showing poor performance on intellectual activities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

In explaining the "facts of life" to her daughter, a mother explains that her daughter will soon begin to menstruate, an life event known as

Accepted Answer

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

Question 17

A child that is born with an XX pair of chromosomes is genetically considered to

Accepted Answer

A)  have Turner's syndrome. 
B)  have Klinefelter's syndrome. 
C)  be male. 
D)  be female. 
A)  have Turner's syndrome. 
B)  have Klinefelter's syndrome. 
C)  be male. 
D)  be female.

Question 18

After orgasm, men experience a short refractory period during which a second orgasm is impossible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Megan has a fever and is experiencing intense pain in her lower back and abdomen, which are the main symptoms of the sexually transmitted disease known as hepatitis B.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Ian is invited by a friend to go to a party at Carmen and Jan's apartment. Ian and Carmen are instantly attracted to each other and within a hour are seen going into Carmen's room where they have sex. In contemporary society, Ian and Carmen are following the sexual script known as the __________ script.

Accepted Answer

A)  hook-up 
B)  friends with benefits 
C)  quickie 
D)  random dating 
A)  hook-up 
B)  friends with benefits 
C)  quickie 
D)  random dating

Which belief of Freud's was disproved by Masters and Johnson?

Masturbation is an expression of immaturity and low self-esteem and can lead to sterility.

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 this new script is creating.

Sexual abusers of children often

What percentage of all American women will experience rape in their lifetimes?

Regarding sexual orientation and shifts in sexual behavior, which of the following statements is\are TRUE?

Initial signs of sexual arousal are seen during the

According to your text, in order for greater acceptance of sexuality to be constructive,

Substances that supposedly increase sexual desire or pleasure are known as __________.

The gonads in the female are the

Forcible rape is carried out under the threat of bodily violence, while date rape is coercive but not necessarily violent.

When an American woman is sexually or physically assaulted, what percent of the time is the perpetrator a husband, intimate partner, or acquaintance?

According to recent research studies, oversexualizing of young girls has resulted in these girls developing low self-esteem, eating disorders, depression, and feelings of shame as well as showing poor performance on intellectual activities.

In explaining the "facts of life" to her daughter, a mother explains that her daughter will soon begin to menstruate, an life event known as

A child that is born with an XX pair of chromosomes is genetically considered to

After orgasm, men experience a short refractory period during which a second orgasm is impossible.

Megan has a fever and is experiencing intense pain in her lower back and abdomen, which are the main symptoms of the sexually transmitted disease known as hepatitis B.

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Exam 10: Human Sexuality

Which belief of Freud's was disproved by Masters and Johnson?

Masturbation is an expression of immaturity and low self-esteem and can lead to sterility.

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 this new script is creating.

Sexual abusers of children often

What percentage of all American women will experience rape in their lifetimes?

Regarding sexual orientation and shifts in sexual behavior, which of the following statements is\are TRUE?

Initial signs of sexual arousal are seen during the

According to your text, in order for greater acceptance of sexuality to be constructive,

Substances that supposedly increase sexual desire or pleasure are known as __________.

The gonads in the female are the

Forcible rape is carried out under the threat of bodily violence, while date rape is coercive but not necessarily violent.

When an American woman is sexually or physically assaulted, what percent of the time is the perpetrator a husband, intimate partner, or acquaintance?

According to recent research studies, oversexualizing of young girls has resulted in these girls developing low self-esteem, eating disorders, depression, and feelings of shame as well as showing poor performance on intellectual activities.

In explaining the "facts of life" to her daughter, a mother explains that her daughter will soon begin to menstruate, an life event known as

A child that is born with an XX pair of chromosomes is genetically considered to

After orgasm, men experience a short refractory period during which a second orgasm is impossible.

Megan has a fever and is experiencing intense pain in her lower back and abdomen, which are the main symptoms of the sexually transmitted disease known as hepatitis B.

Introducing Psychology

Brain and Behavior

Human Development

Sensation and Perception

Consciousness

Conditioning and Learning

Memory

Cognition and Intelligence

Motivation and Emotion

Personality

Health Psychology

Psychological Disorders

Herapies

Social Psychology

Applied Psychology

Filters