Question 1

The American Medical Association declared masturbation to be a normal sexual behavior in_______.

Accepted Answer

A) 1904 
B) 2003 
C) 1972 
D) 1994 
A) 1904 
B) 2003 
C) 1972 
D) 1994 C

Question 2

Someone who is an erotophilic _______.

Accepted Answer

A) responds with positive reactions to sexual topics 
B) is less comfortable with sexual issues 
C) has a sexually-transmitted infection 
D) uses masturbation as their main sexual activity 
A) responds with positive reactions to sexual topics 
B) is less comfortable with sexual issues 
C) has a sexually-transmitted infection 
D) uses masturbation as their main sexual activity A

Question 3

Betsy thinks there's something wrong with her because when she and her husband have sex, she has difficulty achieving orgasm from intercourse alone.If Betsy came to you for advice about this, what would you tell her?

Accepted Answer

A) If she and her husband used a different position, she would have an orgasm every time. 
B) She's probably just too tired to have an orgasm. 
C) Her husband is probably a lousy lover. 
D) Many women don't achieve orgasm from intercourse alone because the thrusting of the penis may not provide enough stimulation to the clitoris. 
A) If she and her husband used a different position, she would have an orgasm every time. 
B) She's probably just too tired to have an orgasm. 
C) Her husband is probably a lousy lover. 
D) Many women don't achieve orgasm from intercourse alone because the thrusting of the penis may not provide enough stimulation to the clitoris. D

Question 4

People who feel guilty about having sexual fantasies _______.

Accepted Answer

A) are more likely to discuss them with others 
B) report having higher levels of sexual satisfaction 
C) are more likely to have sexual problems 
D) seek information about them 
A) are more likely to discuss them with others 
B) report having higher levels of sexual satisfaction 
C) are more likely to have sexual problems 
D) seek information about them

Question 5

An important point to keep in mind regarding anal intercourse is that _______.

Accepted Answer

A) unprotected anal intercourse is the highest-risk sexual behavior for the transmission of virtually all STIs 
B) it usually doesn't transmit HIV 
C) it is solely a homosexual activity 
D) causes no damage to the rectal walls 
A) unprotected anal intercourse is the highest-risk sexual behavior for the transmission of virtually all STIs 
B) it usually doesn't transmit HIV 
C) it is solely a homosexual activity 
D) causes no damage to the rectal walls

Question 6

Recent surveys have found that nearly _______ of people have engaged in oral sex.

Accepted Answer

A) 80% 
B) 90% 
C) 70% 
D) 50% 
A) 80% 
B) 90% 
C) 70% 
D) 50%

Question 7

Most men and women masturbate while lying face up.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Sexual fantasy and masturbation, for the most part, are solitary activities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Morris would like to engage in an intimate sexual activity that is relatively free of the risks of sexually-transmitted infections.Which of the following would you recommend?

Accepted Answer

A) coitus 
B) fellatio 
C) genital touching 
D) anal intercourse 
A) coitus 
B) fellatio 
C) genital touching 
D) anal intercourse

Question 10

Define the term masturbation.Discuss three benefits of masturbation and their functions.

Accepted Answer

Responses should consider:
Masturbation

Question 11

Derek and Earl are interested in having anal sex.What should they know about anal sex prior to engaging in this activity?

Accepted Answer

A) The anus and rectum produce too much lubrication upon sexual arousal. 
B) A high likelihood exists of damage to the rectal walls. 
C) Use of a condom decreases all risks of transmission of STIs. 
D) Penetration should occur quickly and deeply to prevent hemorrhoids. 
A) The anus and rectum produce too much lubrication upon sexual arousal. 
B) A high likelihood exists of damage to the rectal walls. 
C) Use of a condom decreases all risks of transmission of STIs. 
D) Penetration should occur quickly and deeply to prevent hemorrhoids.

Question 12

What is a disadvantage of the man-on-top coital position?

Accepted Answer

A) difficulty inserting the penis into the vagina 
B) only the man can guide the penis into the vagina 
C) difficult for clitoral stimulation by the man 
D) difficult for the man to thrust with hips 
A) difficulty inserting the penis into the vagina 
B) only the man can guide the penis into the vagina 
C) difficult for clitoral stimulation by the man 
D) difficult for the man to thrust with hips

Question 13

The extent to which a person experiences positive or negative reactions to sexual issues and behavior determines what may be referred to as a _______.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The extent to which a person experiences...

Question 14

Having religious training that inhibits free sexual expression during adolescence may lead to erotophilia in adulthood.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Harold enjoys performing cunnilingus on his girlfriend.What does Harold use as the source of stimulation?

Accepted Answer

A) a vibrator 
B) his fingers 
C) his mouth 
D) his penis 
A) a vibrator 
B) his fingers 
C) his mouth 
D) his penis

Question 16

Which of the following is a commonly believed myth regarding stimulation of breasts and nipples?

Accepted Answer

A) The smaller the nipple the more sexually sensitive it is to touch. 
B) The larger the breasts the more sexually sensitive they are to touch. 
C) Men are more sexually sensitive to breast stimulation than women. 
D) It is not possible to reach orgasm by breast stimulation alone. 
A) The smaller the nipple the more sexually sensitive it is to touch. 
B) The larger the breasts the more sexually sensitive they are to touch. 
C) Men are more sexually sensitive to breast stimulation than women. 
D) It is not possible to reach orgasm by breast stimulation alone.

Question 17

In the early 1900s, masturbation was viewed as an unacceptable sexual practice.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

In 1972 the American Medical Association declared masturbation to be an abnormal sexual behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Abby is pregnant.Which of the following is a good coital position for her to engage in during her pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A) man?on-top 
B) female-superior 
C) side-by-side 
D) rear-entry 
A) man?on-top 
B) female-superior 
C) side-by-side 
D) rear-entry

Question 20

Why has kissing been overlooked in most studies and surveys of sexual behavior?

Accepted Answer

A) In Western culture kissing is viewed as taboo. 
B) In Western culture kissing does not count as a sexual behavior. 
C) Since kissing is an unpopular sexual activity it does not need to be researched. 
D) Only activities that have the risk of STI transmission are researched. 
A) In Western culture kissing is viewed as taboo. 
B) In Western culture kissing does not count as a sexual behavior. 
C) Since kissing is an unpopular sexual activity it does not need to be researched. 
D) Only activities that have the risk of STI transmission are researched.

The American Medical Association declared masturbation to be a normal sexual behavior in_______.

Someone who is an erotophilic _______.

Betsy thinks there's something wrong with her because when she and her husband have sex, she has difficulty achieving orgasm from intercourse alone.If Betsy came to you for advice about this, what would you tell her?

People who feel guilty about having sexual fantasies _______.

An important point to keep in mind regarding anal intercourse is that _______.

Recent surveys have found that nearly _______ of people have engaged in oral sex.

Most men and women masturbate while lying face up.

Sexual fantasy and masturbation, for the most part, are solitary activities.

Morris would like to engage in an intimate sexual activity that is relatively free of the risks of sexually-transmitted infections.Which of the following would you recommend?

Define the term masturbation.Discuss three benefits of masturbation and their functions.

Derek and Earl are interested in having anal sex.What should they know about anal sex prior to engaging in this activity?

What is a disadvantage of the man-on-top coital position?

The extent to which a person experiences positive or negative reactions to sexual issues and behavior determines what may be referred to as a _______.

Having religious training that inhibits free sexual expression during adolescence may lead to erotophilia in adulthood.

Harold enjoys performing cunnilingus on his girlfriend.What does Harold use as the source of stimulation?

Which of the following is a commonly believed myth regarding stimulation of breasts and nipples?

In the early 1900s, masturbation was viewed as an unacceptable sexual practice.

In 1972 the American Medical Association declared masturbation to be an abnormal sexual behavior.

Abby is pregnant.Which of the following is a good coital position for her to engage in during her pregnancy?

Why has kissing been overlooked in most studies and surveys of sexual behavior?

Studying Human Sexuality

Sexual Anatomy

The Physiology of Human Sexual Responding

Love, Intimacy, and Sexual Communication

Contraception: Planning and Preventing Pregnancy

Sexual Problems and Solutions

Sexually Transmitted Infectionsdiseases

Conception, Pregnancy, and Birth

Gender: Expectations, Roles, and Behaviors

Sexual Orientation

Sexual Development Throughout Life

Sexual Aggression and Violence: Rape Child Sexual Abuse and Sexual Harassment

Paraphilias: Atypical Sexual Behaviors

The Sexual Marketplace: Prostitution and Pornography

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Exam 6: Sexual Behaviors: Experiencing Sexual Pleasure

The American Medical Association declared masturbation to be a normal sexual behavior in_______.

Someone who is an erotophilic _______.

Betsy thinks there's something wrong with her because when she and her husband have sex, she has difficulty achieving orgasm from intercourse alone.If Betsy came to you for advice about this, what would you tell her?

People who feel guilty about having sexual fantasies _______.

An important point to keep in mind regarding anal intercourse is that _______.

Recent surveys have found that nearly _______ of people have engaged in oral sex.

Most men and women masturbate while lying face up.

Sexual fantasy and masturbation, for the most part, are solitary activities.

Morris would like to engage in an intimate sexual activity that is relatively free of the risks of sexually-transmitted infections.Which of the following would you recommend?

Define the term masturbation.Discuss three benefits of masturbation and their functions.

Derek and Earl are interested in having anal sex.What should they know about anal sex prior to engaging in this activity?

What is a disadvantage of the man-on-top coital position?

The extent to which a person experiences positive or negative reactions to sexual issues and behavior determines what may be referred to as a _______.

Having religious training that inhibits free sexual expression during adolescence may lead to erotophilia in adulthood.

Harold enjoys performing cunnilingus on his girlfriend.What does Harold use as the source of stimulation?

Which of the following is a commonly believed myth regarding stimulation of breasts and nipples?

In the early 1900s, masturbation was viewed as an unacceptable sexual practice.

In 1972 the American Medical Association declared masturbation to be an abnormal sexual behavior.

Abby is pregnant.Which of the following is a good coital position for her to engage in during her pregnancy?

Why has kissing been overlooked in most studies and surveys of sexual behavior?

Studying Human Sexuality

Sexual Anatomy

The Physiology of Human Sexual Responding

Love, Intimacy, and Sexual Communication

Contraception: Planning and Preventing Pregnancy

Sexual Problems and Solutions

Sexually Transmitted Infectionsdiseases

Conception, Pregnancy, and Birth

Gender: Expectations, Roles, and Behaviors

Sexual Orientation

Sexual Development Throughout Life

Sexual Aggression and Violence: Rape Child Sexual Abuse and Sexual Harassment

Paraphilias: Atypical Sexual Behaviors

The Sexual Marketplace: Prostitution and Pornography

Filters