Exam 10: Sexuality and Gender

Sex hormones are produced only by the gonads.

An individual who displays behaviors associated with both genders is:

In Klinefelter's syndrome, a male is born with an extra X chromosome.

Based on the information provided in the textbook, the most reasonable position to take with respect to the source of gender differences in cognition is probably:

Jennifer rarely, if ever, initiates sexual activity. She finds little pleasure or excitement in sexual activity. Jennfier suffers from _____ disorder.

Based on data presented in the textbook, men masturbate _____ times per month, whereas women masturbate _____ times per month.

Research suggests that male homosexuality may be based in a set of genes on the Y chromosome.

Which term is correctly defined?

It is possible to determine an embryo's sex _____ weeks after conception through a blood test.

Russell scolds his young son when he plays with his sister's dolls. In this example, Russell's young son may acquire a masculine gender role through:

To investigate human sexuality in general, Kinsey and his colleagues studied just over 10,000 Americans. These people constituted Kinsey's:

The term "gender _____" refers to the collection of actions, beliefs, and characteristics that a culture associates with masculinity and femininity.

Kinsey used the experimental method in his groundbreaking investigation of human sexuality.

HIV is the leading cause of death:

Which paraphilia is correctly defined?

Nakita is a woman who is sexually and romantically attracted to other women. Nakita is:

Children are more likely to remember behaviors consistent with gender schemas than those inconsistent with gender schemas.

Both men and women think about sex more than once a day.

Prenatal testosterone exposure is related to toy preferences in infancy.

Researchers have had trouble pinpointing the genetic basis of homosexuality.