Question 1

How should you handle the following situation as a teacher? One of your junior high school students has just told you he thinks he is gay.

Accepted Answer

Speak to the student privately but in ey

Question 2

What has heavy exposure to sexualized media been linked to?

Accepted Answer

It has been linked t

Question 3

What pressures and problems does early sexual development pose for girls and boys?

Accepted Answer

Adults expect more of them because they

Question 4

According to YRBS data, which of the following groups has the highest sexual activity rates?

Accepted Answer

A)  Whites 
B)  Blacks 
C)  Hispanics 
A)  Whites 
B)  Blacks 
C)  Hispanics

Question 5

Which of the following is a true statement about sexual trends over the past 20 years for young people in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  Approximately 65% of high schools students have consistently been sexually active. 
B)  Teen pregnancy rates have slowly declined. 
C)  Both A and B 
A)  Approximately 65% of high schools students have consistently been sexually active. 
B)  Teen pregnancy rates have slowly declined. 
C)  Both A and B

Question 6

School programs that promote contraceptives:

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A)  have been shown by research to increase the sexual activity rates of teens. 
B)  have to teach the performance and planning of a complex sequence of behaviors. 
C)  are characterized as dispensing contraceptives through school-based clinics. 
A)  have been shown by research to increase the sexual activity rates of teens. 
B)  have to teach the performance and planning of a complex sequence of behaviors. 
C)  are characterized as dispensing contraceptives through school-based clinics.

Question 7

Which of the following is true of teen mothers?

Accepted Answer

A)  They have only a 20% chance of receiving a high school diploma. 
B)  Their children are more likely to drop out of school and be incarcerated. 
C)  Both A and B 
A)  They have only a 20% chance of receiving a high school diploma. 
B)  Their children are more likely to drop out of school and be incarcerated. 
C)  Both A and B

Question 8

Sexually active adolescents might not use contraceptives because they:

Accepted Answer

A)  do not expect to have intercourse. 
B)  believe you cannot get pregnant if the boy withdraws in time. 
C)  Both A and B 
A)  do not expect to have intercourse. 
B)  believe you cannot get pregnant if the boy withdraws in time. 
C)  Both A and B

Question 9

HIV prevention education needs to:

Accepted Answer

A)  begin at the K-2 grade level. 
B)  focus on the medical aspects of the disease at the secondary level. 
C)  address sexual orientation at the upper elementary grades. 
A)  begin at the K-2 grade level. 
B)  focus on the medical aspects of the disease at the secondary level. 
C)  address sexual orientation at the upper elementary grades.

Question 10

In the United States, 3 in 10 girls become pregnant at least once by age 20.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

What seven topics need to be included in a K-12 curriculum on sex education ?

Accepted Answer

The following topics should be

Question 12

Sex education programs need to:

Accepted Answer

A)  follow the federal mandated sex education curricula. 
B)  be locally determined and consistent with parental and community values. 
C)  Both A and B 
A)  follow the federal mandated sex education curricula. 
B)  be locally determined and consistent with parental and community values. 
C)  Both A and B

Question 13

Chlamydia and gonorrhea:

Accepted Answer

A)  are viral STIs. 
B)  can cause pelvic inflammatory disease. 
C)  can lead to painful, blister-like sores on the sex organs. 
A)  are viral STIs. 
B)  can cause pelvic inflammatory disease. 
C)  can lead to painful, blister-like sores on the sex organs.

Question 14

What are the core components of HIV prevention education at each of the following grade levels: K-3, upper elementary, and secondary level.

Accepted Answer

K-3: Build foundation for later educatio

Question 15

The fact that children are maturing physically earlier than previous generations poses what implication for sex education?

Accepted Answer

Sex education needs

Question 16

Longitudinal studies have linked high sexualized media exposure to:

Accepted Answer

A)  early onset of intercourse. 
B)  teen pregnancy. 
C)  Both A and B 
A)  early onset of intercourse. 
B)  teen pregnancy. 
C)  Both A and B

Question 17

Increased levels of testosterone at puberty:

Accepted Answer

A)  power girls' sexual awakening. 
B)  come as daily surges (five to seven of them) in boys. 
C)  Both A and B 
A)  power girls' sexual awakening. 
B)  come as daily surges (five to seven of them) in boys. 
C)  Both A and B

How should you handle the following situation as a teacher? One of your junior high school students has just told you he thinks he is gay.

What has heavy exposure to sexualized media been linked to?

What pressures and problems does early sexual development pose for girls and boys?

According to YRBS data, which of the following groups has the highest sexual activity rates?

Which of the following is a true statement about sexual trends over the past 20 years for young people in the United States?

School programs that promote contraceptives:

Which of the following is true of teen mothers?

Sexually active adolescents might not use contraceptives because they:

HIV prevention education needs to:

In the United States, 3 in 10 girls become pregnant at least once by age 20.

What seven topics need to be included in a K-12 curriculum on sex education ?

Sex education programs need to:

Chlamydia and gonorrhea:

What are the core components of HIV prevention education at each of the following grade levels: K-3, upper elementary, and secondary level.

The fact that children are maturing physically earlier than previous generations poses what implication for sex education?

Longitudinal studies have linked high sexualized media exposure to:

Increased levels of testosterone at puberty:

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Teaching Todays Students

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Media Literacy Skills

Promoting Healthy Eating and Physical Activity

Promoting a Tobacco-Free and Drug-Free Lifestyle

Promoting Safety and Violence Prevention

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Exam 8: Promoting Sexual Health

How should you handle the following situation as a teacher? One of your junior high school students has just told you he thinks he is gay.

What has heavy exposure to sexualized media been linked to?

What pressures and problems does early sexual development pose for girls and boys?

According to YRBS data, which of the following groups has the highest sexual activity rates?

Which of the following is a true statement about sexual trends over the past 20 years for young people in the United States?

School programs that promote contraceptives:

Which of the following is true of teen mothers?

Sexually active adolescents might not use contraceptives because they:

HIV prevention education needs to:

In the United States, 3 in 10 girls become pregnant at least once by age 20.

What seven topics need to be included in a K-12 curriculum on sex education ?

Sex education programs need to:

Chlamydia and gonorrhea:

What are the core components of HIV prevention education at each of the following grade levels: K-3, upper elementary, and secondary level.

The fact that children are maturing physically earlier than previous generations poses what implication for sex education?

Longitudinal studies have linked high sexualized media exposure to:

Increased levels of testosterone at puberty:

Teaching to Make a Difference

Teaching Todays Students

Life Skills

Dealing With Stress

Media Literacy Skills

Promoting Healthy Eating and Physical Activity

Promoting a Tobacco-Free and Drug-Free Lifestyle

Promoting Safety and Violence Prevention

Dealing With Crises and Critical Issues

Filters