Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Affection for partner 
B)  Curiosity 
C)  Just went along with it 
D)  Physical pleasure 
A)  Affection for partner 
B)  Curiosity 
C)  Just went along with it 
D)  Physical pleasure

Question 2

Comprehensive sexuality education programs typically begin in kindergarten and continue through 12ᵗʰ grade.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Molly has just taken a virginity pledge. Compared to girls who did not take this pledge, Molly is more likely to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Abstain from sexual intercourse until marriage. 
B)  Have an unplanned pregnancy. 
C)  Use contraception if she "breaks" her pledge. 
D)  Masturbate more frequently. 
A)  Abstain from sexual intercourse until marriage. 
B)  Have an unplanned pregnancy. 
C)  Use contraception if she "breaks" her pledge. 
D)  Masturbate more frequently.

Question 4

At what age do the first outward signs of puberty typically emerge?

Accepted Answer

A)  7 or 8 
B)  9 or 10 
C)  11 or 12 
D)  13 or 14 
A)  7 or 8 
B)  9 or 10 
C)  11 or 12 
D)  13 or 14

Question 5

What is true of teenage pregnancy rates?

Accepted Answer

A)  Teen birth rates in the U.S. have increased steadily since the early 1990s. 
B)  Teen birth rates in the U.S. are significantly lower than those in other industrialized nations. 
C)  The United States is ahead of most other Western countries in providing specialized services for teen mothers. 
D)  Rates of pregnancy, birth and abortion since 1990 have dropped among African-American teens. 
A)  Teen birth rates in the U.S. have increased steadily since the early 1990s. 
B)  Teen birth rates in the U.S. are significantly lower than those in other industrialized nations. 
C)  The United States is ahead of most other Western countries in providing specialized services for teen mothers. 
D)  Rates of pregnancy, birth and abortion since 1990 have dropped among African-American teens.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Assume you are hired to develop a questionnaire-based study of adolescents' sexual behaviors. What are some topics you would want to include and WHY? What are some problems you are likely to encounter in doing your research?

Accepted Answer

When developing a questionnaire-based st

Question 8

If you want your son or daughter to delay the age of first sexual behaviors, avoid STIs and unintended pregnancy what should you consider doing?

Accepted Answer

A)  Talk to them about sex early and often 
B)  Have them participate in a comprehensive sexuality education program 
C)  Encourage abstinence along with providing information about contraception 
D)  All of these 
A)  Talk to them about sex early and often 
B)  Have them participate in a comprehensive sexuality education program 
C)  Encourage abstinence along with providing information about contraception 
D)  All of these

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

People from which country are least likely to engage in sexual intercourse as teenagers?

Accepted Answer

A)  Canada 
B)  Japan 
C)  France 
D)  Russia 
A)  Canada 
B)  Japan 
C)  France 
D)  Russia

Question 11

Discuss the common patterns of sexual contact among teens. For example, do girls or boys engage in behaviors such as kissing and petting earlier; what has been found related to oral sex; are there gender differences, ethnic differences; what about anal sex?

Accepted Answer

The common patterns of sexual contact am

Question 12

Teen pregnancy rates across Europe are about the same as in the U.S.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What does research show about genital touching during infancy and early childhood (ages 2 to 5)? Be sure to include information about frequency, motivation, etc.

Accepted Answer

Research on genital touching during infa

Question 14

What is the significance of the Quinceañera celebration in Latino communities?

Accepted Answer

A)  To announce a daughter's availability to potential mates 
B)  A time to celebrate a young girl's transition into adolescence 
C)  A time to celebrate a young girl's first period 
D)  To announce a daughter's graduation from middle school 
A)  To announce a daughter's availability to potential mates 
B)  A time to celebrate a young girl's transition into adolescence 
C)  A time to celebrate a young girl's first period 
D)  To announce a daughter's graduation from middle school

Question 15

What types of sexuality education programs were found to delay sexual behavior and reduce frequency of sexual behaviors and unprotected sex?

Accepted Answer

A)  Abstinence-only with information included about STIs 
B)  Abstinence-only programs that do not prematurely introduce advanced topics such as contraception and STIs 
C)  Comprehensive education that includes abstinence and contraceptive information 
D)  No educational programs have been found to influence sexual behaviors. 
A)  Abstinence-only with information included about STIs 
B)  Abstinence-only programs that do not prematurely introduce advanced topics such as contraception and STIs 
C)  Comprehensive education that includes abstinence and contraceptive information 
D)  No educational programs have been found to influence sexual behaviors.

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

Comprehensive sexuality education programs typically begin in kindergarten and continue through 12ᵗʰ grade.

Molly has just taken a virginity pledge. Compared to girls who did not take this pledge, Molly is more likely to:

At what age do the first outward signs of puberty typically emerge?

What is true of teenage pregnancy rates?

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

Assume you are hired to develop a questionnaire-based study of adolescents' sexual behaviors. What are some topics you would want to include and WHY? What are some problems you are likely to encounter in doing your research?

If you want your son or daughter to delay the age of first sexual behaviors, avoid STIs and unintended pregnancy what should you consider doing?

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

People from which country are least likely to engage in sexual intercourse as teenagers?

Discuss the common patterns of sexual contact among teens. For example, do girls or boys engage in behaviors such as kissing and petting earlier; what has been found related to oral sex; are there gender differences, ethnic differences; what about anal sex?

Teen pregnancy rates across Europe are about the same as in the U.S.

What does research show about genital touching during infancy and early childhood (ages 2 to 5)? Be sure to include information about frequency, motivation, etc.

What is the significance of the Quinceañera celebration in Latino communities?

What types of sexuality education programs were found to delay sexual behavior and reduce frequency of sexual behaviors and unprotected sex?

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Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Love and Intimacy

Adult Sexual Relationships

Sexual Expression

Sexual Orientation

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Contraception and Abortion

Challenges to Sexual Functioning

Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV/AIDS

Varieties of Sexual Expression

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Exam 8: Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality

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

Comprehensive sexuality education programs typically begin in kindergarten and continue through 12ᵗʰ grade.

Molly has just taken a virginity pledge. Compared to girls who did not take this pledge, Molly is more likely to:

At what age do the first outward signs of puberty typically emerge?

What is true of teenage pregnancy rates?

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

Assume you are hired to develop a questionnaire-based study of adolescents' sexual behaviors. What are some topics you would want to include and WHY? What are some problems you are likely to encounter in doing your research?

If you want your son or daughter to delay the age of first sexual behaviors, avoid STIs and unintended pregnancy what should you consider doing?

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

People from which country are least likely to engage in sexual intercourse as teenagers?

Discuss the common patterns of sexual contact among teens. For example, do girls or boys engage in behaviors such as kissing and petting earlier; what has been found related to oral sex; are there gender differences, ethnic differences; what about anal sex?

Teen pregnancy rates across Europe are about the same as in the U.S.

What does research show about genital touching during infancy and early childhood (ages 2 to 5)? Be sure to include information about frequency, motivation, etc.

What is the significance of the Quinceañera celebration in Latino communities?

What types of sexuality education programs were found to delay sexual behavior and reduce frequency of sexual behaviors and unprotected sex?

Exploring Human Sexuality: Past and Present

Understanding Human Sexuality: Theory and Research

Communication: Enriching Your Sexuality

Gender Development, Gender Roles, and Gender Identity

Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Love and Intimacy

Adult Sexual Relationships

Sexual Expression

Sexual Orientation

Pregnancy and Birth

Contraception and Abortion

Challenges to Sexual Functioning

Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV/AIDS

Varieties of Sexual Expression

Power and Sexual Coercion

Sexual Images and Selling Sex

Filters