Question 1

What was a main contribution of classical Greek culture toward sexuality in Western history?

Accepted Answer

A)  It was the first civilization to have accounts of erotic writings, art, and carvings. 
B)  It was the first civilization to allow women more freedom of sexual expression. 
C)  It was one of the few major civilizations to approve of sexual relations with family members. 
D)  It was one of the few major civilizations to successfully institutionalize homosexuality. 
A)  It was the first civilization to have accounts of erotic writings, art, and carvings. 
B)  It was the first civilization to allow women more freedom of sexual expression. 
C)  It was one of the few major civilizations to approve of sexual relations with family members. 
D)  It was one of the few major civilizations to successfully institutionalize homosexuality.

Question 2

During the Napoleonic Era, homosexuality was promoted.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

During the Middle Ages, whom would a man enlist before marriage to help teach him the secrets of love and the ways of restoring potency?

Accepted Answer

A)  Penitent 
B)  Eunuch 
C)  Physician 
D)  Entremetteuse 
A)  Penitent 
B)  Eunuch 
C)  Physician 
D)  Entremetteuse

Question 4

Teens rate school-based sexuality as their leading sources of sex information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

According to your text, which woman's work had the most profound influence on women's sexuality for the first half of the 20  th  century?

Accepted Answer

A)  Virginia Johnson 
B)  Gloria Steinem 
C)  Queen Victoria 
D)  Margaret Sanger 
A)  Virginia Johnson 
B)  Gloria Steinem 
C)  Queen Victoria 
D)  Margaret Sanger

Question 6

Due to the media's use of digitally altered images of the face and body, some countries have proposed legislation to require warning labels on photos that have been retouched.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The Mattachine Society for homosexual rights was founded in 1951 by:

Accepted Answer

A)  Prince Morrow 
B)  Harry Hay 
C)  Gerald Comstock 
D)  Glen Grey 
A)  Prince Morrow 
B)  Harry Hay 
C)  Gerald Comstock 
D)  Glen Grey

Question 8

If I held the belief that marriage and sexual relations are a way to improve my economic and social standing and that passion at the start of my marriage is not necessary, to which ancient culture would I most likely belong?

Accepted Answer

A)  Greek 
B)  Roman 
C)  Hebrew 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Greek 
B)  Roman 
C)  Hebrew 
D)  All of the above

Question 9

When humans began to walk upright, how did sexuality change?

Accepted Answer

A)  The sense of smell became more important. 
B)  The placement of the genitals became less important for intercourse. 
C)  The role of female orgasm became a more common part of sexual contact. 
D)  Breast contact became less important. 
A)  The sense of smell became more important. 
B)  The placement of the genitals became less important for intercourse. 
C)  The role of female orgasm became a more common part of sexual contact. 
D)  Breast contact became less important.

Question 10

How did the liberalization of sexual conduct after the Revolutionary War affect sexuality in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  Extramarital affairs were rarely heard of. 
B)  Contraception such as condoms was readily available. 
C)  Birth rates increased dramatically. 
D)  The church strengthened its power related to sexuality during this time. 
A)  Extramarital affairs were rarely heard of. 
B)  Contraception such as condoms was readily available. 
C)  Birth rates increased dramatically. 
D)  The church strengthened its power related to sexuality during this time.

Question 11

What best describes the term "platonic"?

Accepted Answer

A)  The ancient Greek ideal of same-sex love 
B)  A loving friendship devoid of sexual contact or desire 
C)  A loving friendship that includes sexual contact 
D)  The ancient Hebrew reference to how marital love develops over time 
A)  The ancient Greek ideal of same-sex love 
B)  A loving friendship devoid of sexual contact or desire 
C)  A loving friendship that includes sexual contact 
D)  The ancient Hebrew reference to how marital love develops over time

Question 12

This cultural value commonly held by people in ancient Chinese civilizations helps explain why they believed that part of the procreative process was a natural blending of masculine and feminine principles (yin and yang).

Accepted Answer

A)  Belief in the equality of men and women 
B)  Belief in the interdependence of all things 
C)  Belief in heterosexuality as the natural order of life 
D)  Belief in peace and harmony between men and women 
A)  Belief in the equality of men and women 
B)  Belief in the interdependence of all things 
C)  Belief in heterosexuality as the natural order of life 
D)  Belief in peace and harmony between men and women

Question 13

In which region was the death penalty applied for sodomy, bestiality, adultery, and rape?

Accepted Answer

A)  New England 
B)  New York 
C)  Columbia 
D)  Washington 
A)  New England 
B)  New York 
C)  Columbia 
D)  Washington

Question 14

Which of the following disciplines is NOT involved in the study of human sexuality?

Accepted Answer

A)  Anthropology 
B)  Sexology 
C)  Political Science 
D)  All of these are involved. 
A)  Anthropology 
B)  Sexology 
C)  Political Science 
D)  All of these are involved.

Question 15

Between 1600 and 1800, with whom did the southern U.S. colonies have sexual contact before the influx of slaves from Africa?

Accepted Answer

A)  Indentured servants 
B)  Prostitutes 
C)  All African females 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Indentured servants 
B)  Prostitutes 
C)  All African females 
D)  None of the above

Question 16

How did the Planned Parenthood organization begin?

Accepted Answer

A)  As a place women went for abortions in the 1920s 
B)  As a health clinic for prostitutes and drug addicts during the 1960s 
C)  As a birth control clinic in New York 
D)  As a clinic where married couples went for advice and counseling related to sexual problems 
A)  As a place women went for abortions in the 1920s 
B)  As a health clinic for prostitutes and drug addicts during the 1960s 
C)  As a birth control clinic in New York 
D)  As a clinic where married couples went for advice and counseling related to sexual problems

Question 17

Two important events that set the stage for the 1960s sexual revolution were:

Accepted Answer

A)  The discovery of antibiotics and development of other media. 
B)  Increased drug use and passage of the Civil Rights Act. 
C)  Introduction of miniskirts and increased focus on celebrities. 
D)  Woodstock and the introduction of Playboy magazine. 
A)  The discovery of antibiotics and development of other media. 
B)  Increased drug use and passage of the Civil Rights Act. 
C)  Introduction of miniskirts and increased focus on celebrities. 
D)  Woodstock and the introduction of Playboy magazine.

Question 18

What is important about the Stonewall Riot of 1969?

Accepted Answer

A)  Politicians paraded through the streets of San Francisco in support of gay rights. 
B)  Shopkeepers denied service to gays, which resulted in active resistance from the gay community. 
C)  The gay community resisted police brutality during a raid at a New York bar. 
D)  Lesbians and gays went on the attack against each other. 
A)  Politicians paraded through the streets of San Francisco in support of gay rights. 
B)  Shopkeepers denied service to gays, which resulted in active resistance from the gay community. 
C)  The gay community resisted police brutality during a raid at a New York bar. 
D)  Lesbians and gays went on the attack against each other.

Question 19

Views of sexuality were very loose and liberal within slave communities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

How did Protestant views in the early 16  th  century differ from previous Christian views?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sex in marriage was considered a means to reduce stress, avoid cheating, and increase intimacy. 
B)  Sex was seen as a natural expression among men and women and same-sex partners. 
C)  Males and females were valued equally, thus allowing women to serve important roles in the church. 
D)  All of these 
A)  Sex in marriage was considered a means to reduce stress, avoid cheating, and increase intimacy. 
B)  Sex was seen as a natural expression among men and women and same-sex partners. 
C)  Males and females were valued equally, thus allowing women to serve important roles in the church. 
D)  All of these

What was a main contribution of classical Greek culture toward sexuality in Western history?

During the Napoleonic Era, homosexuality was promoted.

During the Middle Ages, whom would a man enlist before marriage to help teach him the secrets of love and the ways of restoring potency?

Teens rate school-based sexuality as their leading sources of sex information.

According to your text, which woman's work had the most profound influence on women's sexuality for the first half of the 20 ^th century?

Due to the media's use of digitally altered images of the face and body, some countries have proposed legislation to require warning labels on photos that have been retouched.

The Mattachine Society for homosexual rights was founded in 1951 by:

If I held the belief that marriage and sexual relations are a way to improve my economic and social standing and that passion at the start of my marriage is not necessary, to which ancient culture would I most likely belong?

When humans began to walk upright, how did sexuality change?

How did the liberalization of sexual conduct after the Revolutionary War affect sexuality in the United States?

What best describes the term "platonic"?

This cultural value commonly held by people in ancient Chinese civilizations helps explain why they believed that part of the procreative process was a natural blending of masculine and feminine principles (yin and yang).

In which region was the death penalty applied for sodomy, bestiality, adultery, and rape?

Which of the following disciplines is NOT involved in the study of human sexuality?

Between 1600 and 1800, with whom did the southern U.S. colonies have sexual contact before the influx of slaves from Africa?

How did the Planned Parenthood organization begin?

Two important events that set the stage for the 1960s sexual revolution were:

What is important about the Stonewall Riot of 1969?

Views of sexuality were very loose and liberal within slave communities.

How did Protestant views in the early 16 ^th century differ from previous Christian views?

Understanding Human Sexuality: Theory and Research

Communication and Sexuality

Gender Development, Gender Roles, and Gender Identity

Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Love and Intimacy

Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality

Adult Sexual Relationships

Sexual Expression

Sexual Orientation

Pregnancy and Birth

Contraception and Abortion

Challenges to Sexual Functioning

Sexually Transmitted Infections and Hivaids

Varieties of Sexual Expression

Power and Coercion

Sexual Images and Selling Sex

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Exam 1: Exploring Human Sexuality: Past and Present

What was a main contribution of classical Greek culture toward sexuality in Western history?

During the Napoleonic Era, homosexuality was promoted.

During the Middle Ages, whom would a man enlist before marriage to help teach him the secrets of love and the ways of restoring potency?

Teens rate school-based sexuality as their leading sources of sex information.

According to your text, which woman's work had the most profound influence on women's sexuality for the first half of the 20 th century?

Due to the media's use of digitally altered images of the face and body, some countries have proposed legislation to require warning labels on photos that have been retouched.

The Mattachine Society for homosexual rights was founded in 1951 by:

If I held the belief that marriage and sexual relations are a way to improve my economic and social standing and that passion at the start of my marriage is not necessary, to which ancient culture would I most likely belong?

When humans began to walk upright, how did sexuality change?

How did the liberalization of sexual conduct after the Revolutionary War affect sexuality in the United States?

What best describes the term "platonic"?

This cultural value commonly held by people in ancient Chinese civilizations helps explain why they believed that part of the procreative process was a natural blending of masculine and feminine principles (yin and yang).

In which region was the death penalty applied for sodomy, bestiality, adultery, and rape?

Which of the following disciplines is NOT involved in the study of human sexuality?

Between 1600 and 1800, with whom did the southern U.S. colonies have sexual contact before the influx of slaves from Africa?

How did the Planned Parenthood organization begin?

Two important events that set the stage for the 1960s sexual revolution were:

What is important about the Stonewall Riot of 1969?

Views of sexuality were very loose and liberal within slave communities.

How did Protestant views in the early 16 th century differ from previous Christian views?

Understanding Human Sexuality: Theory and Research

Communication and Sexuality

Gender Development, Gender Roles, and Gender Identity

Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Love and Intimacy

Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality

Adult Sexual Relationships

Sexual Expression

Sexual Orientation

Pregnancy and Birth

Contraception and Abortion

Challenges to Sexual Functioning

Sexually Transmitted Infections and Hivaids

Varieties of Sexual Expression

Power and Coercion

Sexual Images and Selling Sex

Filters

According to your text, which woman's work had the most profound influence on women's sexuality for the first half of the 20 ^th century?

How did Protestant views in the early 16 ^th century differ from previous Christian views?