Exam 8: Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality

Sexuality education programs that emphasize temperance from all sexual behavior are known as _____________.

All of these statements are true regarding heterosexual intercourse EXCEPT:

When ___________ begins, both boys and girls may stimulate themselves by rubbing their penis or clitoris against soft objects such as blankets, pillows, or stuffed animals.

What are the YMCA, YWCA, Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts, and 4-H Clubs?

At what age do most children learn that their genitals are private and begin to associate sexuality with secrecy?

What is the term for a person's feelings and mental picture of his or her own body's beauty?

During the middle childhood to preteen years, children often play in same-sex groups.

Parents should be more concerned if their children show no interest in their own or other children's bodies than being concerned if they are engaging in sex play.

What was the most common motivation given by girls for engaging in sexual intercourse for the first time?

Which is LEAST likely to have been a recent study done in the United States?

The experience of first ejaculation by boys is also known as:

In their relationships with each other, boys and girls in middle childhood often imitate adults.

What is specific term for the act of sexually stimulating the male genitals with the mouth?

Girls between ages 8 to 13 go through which type of changes during puberty?

Ling asks questions such as "how far should you go on a date" and "why do people think it is wrong to have sex before marriage?" How old is Ling likely to be?

Casual parental attitudes towards nudity and seeing parents naked are correlated with lower levels of self-esteem in children.

Explain the concept of gender constancy and discuss how it may relate to young people who are questioning their sexual or gender identity.

What percentage of female teenagers reported using a contraceptive method the first time they engaged in sexual intercourse?

The majority of parents and teachers prefer to have abstinence-only sexuality education taught in schools.

On average, boys begin ejaculation before most girls experience their first period.