Question 1

Explain how the moral standards of past civilizations influence our own judgments about modern events. Give two specific examples.

Accepted Answer

The moral standards of past civilization

Question 2

What is one way that Margaret Sanger influenced sexuality history?

Accepted Answer

A)  She wrote The Feminine Mystique. 
B)  She was considered the first female sexologist. 
C)  She spoke across the U.S. in favor of the Comstock Laws. 
D)  She was an advocate for birth control. 
A)  She wrote The Feminine Mystique. 
B)  She was considered the first female sexologist. 
C)  She spoke across the U.S. in favor of the Comstock Laws. 
D)  She was an advocate for birth control.

Question 3

According to your text, which woman's work had the most profound influence on women's sexuality for the first half of the 20th 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 4

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 5

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

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 6

How did the Planned Parenthood organization first begin?

Accepted Answer

A)  As a place women went to 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 to 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 7

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

According to the "REAL Research" information related to shows such as 16 and Pregnant and Teen Mom, what factor was associated with fewer reports of recent sexual intercourse for teens who watched the show?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mother-son communication 
B)  Father-daughter communication 
C)  School-based sexuality education 
D)  Religious-based sexuality education 
A)  Mother-son communication 
B)  Father-daughter communication 
C)  School-based sexuality education 
D)  Religious-based sexuality education

Question 9

During the Victorian era, women consulted their doctors to learn how to sexually please their husbands.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Modern-day vibrators are typically marketed to promote improvements in the user's sexual health.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Celia feels very conflicted about her sexuality. She enjoys sex on regular basis with her friend, Taylor, but at the same time feels guilty about having sex outside of a committed relationship. What term defines what Celia is experiencing?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cognitive dissonance 
B)  Sexual identity confusion 
C)  The Electra complex 
D)  Moral rescission 
A)  Cognitive dissonance 
B)  Sexual identity confusion 
C)  The Electra complex 
D)  Moral rescission

Question 12

What best describes the role of sexologists?

Accepted Answer

A)  Prohibit unhealthy sexual behavior 
B)  Promote liberal views about sexuality 
C)  Ensure women and men have equal sexual rights 
D)  Engage in the scientific study of sexual behavior 
A)  Prohibit unhealthy sexual behavior 
B)  Promote liberal views about sexuality 
C)  Ensure women and men have equal sexual rights 
D)  Engage in the scientific study of sexual behavior

Question 13

If using information from The National Survey of Sexual Health and Behavior, which statement would best define what is meant by "having sex"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Engaging in vaginal/penile intercourse 
B)  Engaging in any form of sexual behavior, i.e., anal sex, oral sex, mutual masturbation 
C)  Engaging in sexual behaviors limited to penetrative sex such as anal and vaginal/penile 
D)  None of the above as people seem to hold multiple definitions of what "having sex" is 
A)  Engaging in vaginal/penile intercourse 
B)  Engaging in any form of sexual behavior, i.e., anal sex, oral sex, mutual masturbation 
C)  Engaging in sexual behaviors limited to penetrative sex such as anal and vaginal/penile 
D)  None of the above as people seem to hold multiple definitions of what "having sex" is

Question 14

In early Puritan culture, the practice of bundling referred to:

Accepted Answer

A)  When young couples were allowed to share a bed as long as they were clothed and wrapped in sheets. 
B)  The first night spent as a married couple when the marriage was consummated. 
C)  The punishment given to a woman for cheating on her husband. 
D)  The punishment given to people who were caught having premarital sex. 
A)  When young couples were allowed to share a bed as long as they were clothed and wrapped in sheets. 
B)  The first night spent as a married couple when the marriage was consummated. 
C)  The punishment given to a woman for cheating on her husband. 
D)  The punishment given to people who were caught having premarital sex.

Question 15

All of the following statements describe aspects of marriage for a woman in ancient India, EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  Often, a woman was still in the prime of her life when her children were grown. 
B)  A woman was forbidden to remarry upon death of her husband. 
C)  After the death of her husband, a woman was expected to wear plain clothes and sleep on the ground. 
D)  A woman was granted a divorce if her husband cheated on her; however, she had to move back her parents' home. 
A)  Often, a woman was still in the prime of her life when her children were grown. 
B)  A woman was forbidden to remarry upon death of her husband. 
C)  After the death of her husband, a woman was expected to wear plain clothes and sleep on the ground. 
D)  A woman was granted a divorce if her husband cheated on her; however, she had to move back her parents' home.

Question 16

Foot binding originated out of men's desire for women with small feminine feet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

According to ancient Chinese beliefs, sexuality is primarily thought of in context of moral or acceptable behaviors between a man and a woman.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

What factor would be most important for a bride and groom in ancient Rome?

Accepted Answer

A)  Strong feelings of romantic love during courtship 
B)  Expression of respect and mutual consideration for each other 
C)  For both to be virgins at the time of marriage 
D)  Sexual monogamy within the relationship 
A)  Strong feelings of romantic love during courtship 
B)  Expression of respect and mutual consideration for each other 
C)  For both to be virgins at the time of marriage 
D)  Sexual monogamy within the relationship

Question 19

According to the text, most of sexuality is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Biological. 
B)  Psychological. 
C)  Learned. 
D)  Cultural. 
A)  Biological. 
B)  Psychological. 
C)  Learned. 
D)  Cultural.

Question 20

During the Enlightenment, there was a rise in premarital pregnancy, with up to one fifth of all brides pregnant when they got married.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Explain how the moral standards of past civilizations influence our own judgments about modern events. Give two specific examples.

What is one way that Margaret Sanger influenced sexuality history?

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

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

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

How did the Planned Parenthood organization first begin?

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

According to the "REAL Research" information related to shows such as 16 and Pregnant and Teen Mom, what factor was associated with fewer reports of recent sexual intercourse for teens who watched the show?

During the Victorian era, women consulted their doctors to learn how to sexually please their husbands.

Modern-day vibrators are typically marketed to promote improvements in the user's sexual health.

Celia feels very conflicted about her sexuality. She enjoys sex on regular basis with her friend, Taylor, but at the same time feels guilty about having sex outside of a committed relationship. What term defines what Celia is experiencing?

What best describes the role of sexologists?

If using information from The National Survey of Sexual Health and Behavior, which statement would best define what is meant by "having sex"?

In early Puritan culture, the practice of bundling referred to:

All of the following statements describe aspects of marriage for a woman in ancient India, EXCEPT:

Foot binding originated out of men's desire for women with small feminine feet.

According to ancient Chinese beliefs, sexuality is primarily thought of in context of moral or acceptable behaviors between a man and a woman.

What factor would be most important for a bride and groom in ancient Rome?

According to the text, most of sexuality is:

During the Enlightenment, there was a rise in premarital pregnancy, with up to one fifth of all brides pregnant when they got married.

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

Sexuality in the Media and the Arts

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Exam 1: Exploring Human Sexuality: Past and Present

Explain how the moral standards of past civilizations influence our own judgments about modern events. Give two specific examples.

What is one way that Margaret Sanger influenced sexuality history?

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

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

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

How did the Planned Parenthood organization first begin?

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

According to the "REAL Research" information related to shows such as 16 and Pregnant and Teen Mom, what factor was associated with fewer reports of recent sexual intercourse for teens who watched the show?

During the Victorian era, women consulted their doctors to learn how to sexually please their husbands.

Modern-day vibrators are typically marketed to promote improvements in the user's sexual health.

Celia feels very conflicted about her sexuality. She enjoys sex on regular basis with her friend, Taylor, but at the same time feels guilty about having sex outside of a committed relationship. What term defines what Celia is experiencing?

What best describes the role of sexologists?

If using information from The National Survey of Sexual Health and Behavior, which statement would best define what is meant by "having sex"?

In early Puritan culture, the practice of bundling referred to:

All of the following statements describe aspects of marriage for a woman in ancient India, EXCEPT:

Foot binding originated out of men's desire for women with small feminine feet.

According to ancient Chinese beliefs, sexuality is primarily thought of in context of moral or acceptable behaviors between a man and a woman.

What factor would be most important for a bride and groom in ancient Rome?

According to the text, most of sexuality is:

During the Enlightenment, there was a rise in premarital pregnancy, with up to one fifth of all brides pregnant when they got married.

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

Sexuality in the Media and the Arts

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