Question 1

As of 2008, the official stance of the Catholic Church prohibited the use of artificial contraception.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

What are factors associated with the increase in use of IUDs in the U.S. in recent years?

Accepted Answer

A)  Increased advertising for IUDs 
B)  More health care providers trained in insertion and removal techniques 
C)  Immigration from areas where IUDs are more popular 
D)  All of these 
A)  Increased advertising for IUDs 
B)  More health care providers trained in insertion and removal techniques 
C)  Immigration from areas where IUDs are more popular 
D)  All of these D

Question 3

Explain how barrier methods of contraception work, and identify three barrier contraceptive methods. Discuss the effectiveness rates, advantages, and disadvantages of each.

Accepted Answer

Not Provided

Question 4

What statement is an accurate description of the female condom?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is composed of two rings joined by a sheath. 
B)  It is made of rubber or latex. 
C)  It can be used more than once. 
D)  It must be fitted by a physician. 
A)  It is composed of two rings joined by a sheath. 
B)  It is made of rubber or latex. 
C)  It can be used more than once. 
D)  It must be fitted by a physician.

Question 5

Barrier methods of contraception work by preventing sperm from entering the uterus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

In the U.S., White women are more likely to use _______, while Black and Hispanic women are more likely to use _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  the pill, condoms 
B)  injectables or hormonal methods, condoms 
C)  the pill, injectables or hormonal methods 
D)  condoms, the pill 
A)  the pill, condoms 
B)  injectables or hormonal methods, condoms 
C)  the pill, injectables or hormonal methods 
D)  condoms, the pill

Question 7

Birth control pills are not advised for someone with what condition?

Accepted Answer

A)  Circulatory problems 
B)  Heart disease 
C)  Diabetes 
D)  All of these 
A)  Circulatory problems 
B)  Heart disease 
C)  Diabetes 
D)  All of these

Question 8

Statistically speaking, who is more likely to have an abortion in the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

A)  Janea, a 15-year old 
B)  Rachel, a 23-year old 
C)  Ann, a 34-year old 
D)  Julie, a 42-year old 
A)  Janea, a 15-year old 
B)  Rachel, a 23-year old 
C)  Ann, a 34-year old 
D)  Julie, a 42-year old

Question 9

What is the primary way that combination birth control pills work to prevent pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A)  They create an artificial barrier to the cervix. 
B)  They release chemicals that deactivate sperm. 
C)  They prevent ovulation and thicken cervical mucus. 
D)  They cause mucus to form in the fallopian tubes blocking fertilization. 
A)  They create an artificial barrier to the cervix. 
B)  They release chemicals that deactivate sperm. 
C)  They prevent ovulation and thicken cervical mucus. 
D)  They cause mucus to form in the fallopian tubes blocking fertilization.

Question 10

Where are intrauterine devices (IUDs) placed in a woman's body?

Accepted Answer

A)  Vagina 
B)  Fallopian tubes 
C)  Ovaries 
D)  Uterus 
A)  Vagina 
B)  Fallopian tubes 
C)  Ovaries 
D)  Uterus

Question 11

When were birth control pills approved for use in Japan?

Accepted Answer

A)  1969 
B)  1979 
C)  1989 
D)  1999 
A)  1969 
B)  1979 
C)  1989 
D)  1999

Question 12

Progestin-only birth control methods can be taken by women who are breastfeeding.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Describe the difference between typical use and perfect use effectiveness rates. Give two examples of contraception including the typical use and perfect use rates. Be sure to describe why there is a difference for each.

Accepted Answer

The typical use effectiveness rate of a

Question 14

What statement regarding cervical barrier methods is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  They affect hormone levels and inhibit ovulation. 
B)  They can increase the risk of toxic shock syndrome and urinary tract infections. 
C)  They can be inserted prior to sexual activity, increasing spontaneity. 
D)  They require the use of spermicide to increase effectiveness. 
A)  They affect hormone levels and inhibit ovulation. 
B)  They can increase the risk of toxic shock syndrome and urinary tract infections. 
C)  They can be inserted prior to sexual activity, increasing spontaneity. 
D)  They require the use of spermicide to increase effectiveness.

Question 15

What condition may put a woman at risk for developing a negative psychological reaction following an abortion?

Accepted Answer

A)  Being older 
B)  Having no religious background 
C)  Having an early abortion procedure 
D)  Having a difficult time making the decision 
A)  Being older 
B)  Having no religious background 
C)  Having an early abortion procedure 
D)  Having a difficult time making the decision

Question 16

How does an IUD work to prevent pregnancy? Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of IUD use. Be sure to discuss specific differences between types of IUDs.

Accepted Answer

An IUD, or intrauterine device, works to

Question 17

Which of the following is not a barrier method?

Accepted Answer

A)  IUD 
B)  Diaphragm 
C)  Cervical cap 
D)  Condom 
A)  IUD 
B)  Diaphragm 
C)  Cervical cap 
D)  Condom

Question 18

What is a benefit of natural family planning methods?

Accepted Answer

A)  They provide protection from STIs. 
B)  They increase spontaneity in sexual intercourse. 
C)  They help couples predict fertility. 
D)  They have a high effectiveness rate as typically used. 
A)  They provide protection from STIs. 
B)  They increase spontaneity in sexual intercourse. 
C)  They help couples predict fertility. 
D)  They have a high effectiveness rate as typically used.

Question 19

Which of the following is TRUE regarding Vasalgel?

Accepted Answer

A)  In the U.S., it is available over the counter for men 18 years of age and older. 
B)  It uses hormones to reduce the motility of sperm. 
C)  It will cause an abortion if a fertilized egg is already implanted in the uterus. 
D)  It involves implants and is reversible. 
A)  In the U.S., it is available over the counter for men 18 years of age and older. 
B)  It uses hormones to reduce the motility of sperm. 
C)  It will cause an abortion if a fertilized egg is already implanted in the uterus. 
D)  It involves implants and is reversible.

Question 20

What statement is descriptive of men's reactions to abortion?

Accepted Answer

A)  Men do not typically want to be involved in an abortion decision. 
B)  Men often do not discuss the pregnancy with anyone other than their partner. 
C)  Men do not experience the sense of loss from an abortion because their bodies do not experience the physical changes associated with pregnancy and abortion. 
D)  Women who are still in a relationship with their male partner do not typically get abortions. 
A)  Men do not typically want to be involved in an abortion decision. 
B)  Men often do not discuss the pregnancy with anyone other than their partner. 
C)  Men do not experience the sense of loss from an abortion because their bodies do not experience the physical changes associated with pregnancy and abortion. 
D)  Women who are still in a relationship with their male partner do not typically get abortions.

As of 2008, the official stance of the Catholic Church prohibited the use of artificial contraception.

What are factors associated with the increase in use of IUDs in the U.S. in recent years?

Explain how barrier methods of contraception work, and identify three barrier contraceptive methods. Discuss the effectiveness rates, advantages, and disadvantages of each.

What statement is an accurate description of the female condom?

Barrier methods of contraception work by preventing sperm from entering the uterus.

In the U.S., White women are more likely to use _, while Black and Hispanic women are more likely to use _.

Birth control pills are not advised for someone with what condition?

Statistically speaking, who is more likely to have an abortion in the U.S.?

What is the primary way that combination birth control pills work to prevent pregnancy?

Where are intrauterine devices (IUDs) placed in a woman's body?

When were birth control pills approved for use in Japan?

Progestin-only birth control methods can be taken by women who are breastfeeding.

Describe the difference between typical use and perfect use effectiveness rates. Give two examples of contraception including the typical use and perfect use rates. Be sure to describe why there is a difference for each.

What statement regarding cervical barrier methods is FALSE?

What condition may put a woman at risk for developing a negative psychological reaction following an abortion?

How does an IUD work to prevent pregnancy? Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of IUD use. Be sure to discuss specific differences between types of IUDs.

Which of the following is not a barrier method?

What is a benefit of natural family planning methods?

Which of the following is TRUE regarding Vasalgel?

What statement is descriptive of men's reactions to abortion?

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Exam 13: Contraception and Abortion

As of 2008, the official stance of the Catholic Church prohibited the use of artificial contraception.

What are factors associated with the increase in use of IUDs in the U.S. in recent years?

Explain how barrier methods of contraception work, and identify three barrier contraceptive methods. Discuss the effectiveness rates, advantages, and disadvantages of each.

What statement is an accurate description of the female condom?

Barrier methods of contraception work by preventing sperm from entering the uterus.

In the U.S., White women are more likely to use _______, while Black and Hispanic women are more likely to use _______.

Birth control pills are not advised for someone with what condition?

Statistically speaking, who is more likely to have an abortion in the U.S.?

What is the primary way that combination birth control pills work to prevent pregnancy?

Where are intrauterine devices (IUDs) placed in a woman's body?

When were birth control pills approved for use in Japan?

Progestin-only birth control methods can be taken by women who are breastfeeding.

Describe the difference between typical use and perfect use effectiveness rates. Give two examples of contraception including the typical use and perfect use rates. Be sure to describe why there is a difference for each.

What statement regarding cervical barrier methods is FALSE?

What condition may put a woman at risk for developing a negative psychological reaction following an abortion?

How does an IUD work to prevent pregnancy? Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of IUD use. Be sure to discuss specific differences between types of IUDs.

Which of the following is not a barrier method?

What is a benefit of natural family planning methods?

Which of the following is TRUE regarding Vasalgel?

What statement is descriptive of men's reactions to abortion?

Exploring Human Sexuality: Past and Present

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

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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In the U.S., White women are more likely to use _, while Black and Hispanic women are more likely to use _.