Question 1

Which statement describes sexual fantasies?

Accepted Answer

A) Common,and are sometimes negative,but may also be positive. 
B) Uncommon,and indicate a sexual difficulty. 
C) Uncommon,and indicate an unfulfilled sexual desire. 
D) Common,and indicate prior sexual abuse. 
A) Common,and are sometimes negative,but may also be positive. 
B) Uncommon,and indicate a sexual difficulty. 
C) Uncommon,and indicate an unfulfilled sexual desire. 
D) Common,and indicate prior sexual abuse.

Question 2

According to Masters and Johnson,which ONE of the following is TRUE regarding the male refractory period?

Accepted Answer

A) It is consistent across men and lasts 20 minutes. 
B) It varies across men lasting from a few minutes to 24 hours. 
C) It tends to be shorter with alcohol consumption. 
D) It tends to be longer in younger men. 
A) It is consistent across men and lasts 20 minutes. 
B) It varies across men lasting from a few minutes to 24 hours. 
C) It tends to be shorter with alcohol consumption. 
D) It tends to be longer in younger men.

Question 3

Physiologically,which statement describes orgasms?

Accepted Answer

A) Vaginal orgasms are better,stronger and most enjoyable. 
B) Clitoral orgasms are better and stronger and most enjoyable. 
C) The vaginal orgasm indicates that a woman is mature. 
D) Vaginal and clitoral orgasms vary in their strength and enjoyment. 
A) Vaginal orgasms are better,stronger and most enjoyable. 
B) Clitoral orgasms are better and stronger and most enjoyable. 
C) The vaginal orgasm indicates that a woman is mature. 
D) Vaginal and clitoral orgasms vary in their strength and enjoyment.

Question 4

Kaplan's,Basson's and Bancroft's models add each of the following components to Masters and Johnson's emphasis on physiology EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) cognitive processes 
B) motivation and learning 
C) relationship and culture 
D) emotional processes 
A) cognitive processes 
B) motivation and learning 
C) relationship and culture 
D) emotional processes

Question 5

The receptor organ that is involved in an erection is the

Accepted Answer

A) penis 
B) autonomic nervous system 
C) hypothalamus 
D) lowest part of the spinal cord 
A) penis 
B) autonomic nervous system 
C) hypothalamus 
D) lowest part of the spinal cord

Question 6

When providing hand stimulation to the male genitals,which area of the male anatomy does The New Joy of Sex suggest avoiding?

Accepted Answer

A) The corona in circumcised men. 
B) The base of penis. 
C) The frenulum. 
D) The glans in uncircumcised men. 
A) The corona in circumcised men. 
B) The base of penis. 
C) The frenulum. 
D) The glans in uncircumcised men.

Question 7

What is meant by a "dry orgasm"?

Accepted Answer

A) retrograde ejaculation 
B) when a female experiences an orgasm from masturbation 
C) when a male experiences an orgasm from masturbation 
D) when a male ejaculates in trying to make his partner pregnant,but he does not have any sperm in his ejaculate 
A) retrograde ejaculation 
B) when a female experiences an orgasm from masturbation 
C) when a male experiences an orgasm from masturbation 
D) when a male ejaculates in trying to make his partner pregnant,but he does not have any sperm in his ejaculate

Question 8

Which of the following describes the research on women's orgasms conducted by Masters and Johnson?

Accepted Answer

A) They found that women's orgasms were always caused by vaginal penetration by either a penis,finger,tongue,or other object. 
B) They found significant physiological differences in vaginal compared to clitoral orgasms. 
C) They found that female orgasms almost always involve clitoral stimulation. 
D) They were able to show that females are not actually capable of multiple separate orgasms,rather this is an illusion due to changes in arousal. 
A) They found that women's orgasms were always caused by vaginal penetration by either a penis,finger,tongue,or other object. 
B) They found significant physiological differences in vaginal compared to clitoral orgasms. 
C) They found that female orgasms almost always involve clitoral stimulation. 
D) They were able to show that females are not actually capable of multiple separate orgasms,rather this is an illusion due to changes in arousal.

Question 9

In a study by MacNeil and Byers (1997)21 percent of men and 24 percent of women in long-term relationships complained that their partner spent too little time in foreplay.This suggests that couples can increase their delight in the process of lovemaking by

Accepted Answer

A) skipping foreplay all together and focusing all their attention on sexual intercourse. 
B) having sex only with same-sex partners since only a member of the same sex can know what is sexually pleasing. 
C) broadening our view of sexual expression to recognize that sexual expression can come from a wide range of activities-not just from intercourse and orgasm. 
D) skipping sexual intercourse all together and focus all their attention on foreplay. 
A) skipping foreplay all together and focusing all their attention on sexual intercourse. 
B) having sex only with same-sex partners since only a member of the same sex can know what is sexually pleasing. 
C) broadening our view of sexual expression to recognize that sexual expression can come from a wide range of activities-not just from intercourse and orgasm. 
D) skipping sexual intercourse all together and focus all their attention on foreplay.

Question 10

Explain the working of intimacy-based model of sexual response developed by Basson.How did this model build on Kaplan's model? In what way is it similar and in what way is it different?

Accepted Answer

The intimacy-based model of sexual respo

Question 11

The first phase in Kaplan's model of human sexual response is

Accepted Answer

A) resolution 
B) vasocongestion 
C) release 
D) desire 
A) resolution 
B) vasocongestion 
C) release 
D) desire

Question 12

Sam often fantasizes about tying someone up unexpectedly and sexually dominating the person for both of their sexual pleasure.Sam finally has the opportunity to act out the fantasy with a willing sex partner.Sam

Accepted Answer

A) is a woman acting out her role-playing fantasy with a willing male partner. 
B) is sexually sadistic. 
C) mentally rehearsed through fantasy,making it easier to act out and communicate about the fantasy. 
D) will have trouble enacting the fantasy because of having a strict script to follow from the fantasy. 
A) is a woman acting out her role-playing fantasy with a willing male partner. 
B) is sexually sadistic. 
C) mentally rehearsed through fantasy,making it easier to act out and communicate about the fantasy. 
D) will have trouble enacting the fantasy because of having a strict script to follow from the fantasy.

Question 13

Let's say that we were to become unobtrusive observers of a couple engaged in sexual stimulation.We notice the frenulum of a male is being stimulated by his partner using a teasing technique which brings him close to orgasm.This technique is done repeatedly.We are probably observing

Accepted Answer

A) a heterosexual couple who do not have children. 
B) a heterosexual couple who do have children. 
C) a gay couple. 
D) a lesbian couple. 
A) a heterosexual couple who do not have children. 
B) a heterosexual couple who do have children. 
C) a gay couple. 
D) a lesbian couple.

Question 14

The physiological processes of vasocongestion and myotonia play a key role in the Masters and Johnson's stages of sexual response and Kaplan's triphasic model.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

How have females described their orgasms?

Accepted Answer

A) A feeling much like that experienced by the male. 
B) More pleasurable during masturbation than cunnilingus. 
C) Easy to mistake it for simple arousal. 
D) Like a pelvic "sneeze." 
A) A feeling much like that experienced by the male. 
B) More pleasurable during masturbation than cunnilingus. 
C) Easy to mistake it for simple arousal. 
D) Like a pelvic "sneeze."

Question 16

The effects of hormones being present during prenatal development on genital anatomy or genitals are known as organizing effects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

A TRUE sexual aphrodisiac (without negative side effects)is

Accepted Answer

A) quite frequently used is eating raw oysters. 
B) powdered rhinoceros horn. 
C) probably does not exist. 
D) yohimbe. 
A) quite frequently used is eating raw oysters. 
B) powdered rhinoceros horn. 
C) probably does not exist. 
D) yohimbe.

Question 18

According to the research findings of Masters and Johnson,women are able to physiologically experience at least three types of orgasm: vaginal,clitoral and uterine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

According to Masters and Johnson,the resolution phase of the sexual response cycle

Accepted Answer

A) is when most males can again go through the processes that built up during the excitement and plateau stages with a resulting sequence of multiple orgasms. 
B) generally lasts about 15-30 minutes for most women;it lasts longer for those who may not have experienced orgasm. 
C) is the last phase of the cycle and is even more similar for males and females than were the excitement and plateau phases. 
D) is shorter for those women experiencing vaginal orgasms than for those experiencing clitoral orgasms. 
A) is when most males can again go through the processes that built up during the excitement and plateau stages with a resulting sequence of multiple orgasms. 
B) generally lasts about 15-30 minutes for most women;it lasts longer for those who may not have experienced orgasm. 
C) is the last phase of the cycle and is even more similar for males and females than were the excitement and plateau phases. 
D) is shorter for those women experiencing vaginal orgasms than for those experiencing clitoral orgasms.

Question 20

Multiple orgasms are quite common for men and less common for women,but possible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which statement describes sexual fantasies?

According to Masters and Johnson,which ONE of the following is TRUE regarding the male refractory period?

Physiologically,which statement describes orgasms?

Kaplan's,Basson's and Bancroft's models add each of the following components to Masters and Johnson's emphasis on physiology EXCEPT

The receptor organ that is involved in an erection is the

When providing hand stimulation to the male genitals,which area of the male anatomy does The New Joy of Sex suggest avoiding?

What is meant by a "dry orgasm"?

Which of the following describes the research on women's orgasms conducted by Masters and Johnson?

In a study by MacNeil and Byers (1997)21 percent of men and 24 percent of women in long-term relationships complained that their partner spent too little time in foreplay.This suggests that couples can increase their delight in the process of lovemaking by

Explain the working of intimacy-based model of sexual response developed by Basson.How did this model build on Kaplan's model? In what way is it similar and in what way is it different?

The first phase in Kaplan's model of human sexual response is

Sam often fantasizes about tying someone up unexpectedly and sexually dominating the person for both of their sexual pleasure.Sam finally has the opportunity to act out the fantasy with a willing sex partner.Sam

Let's say that we were to become unobtrusive observers of a couple engaged in sexual stimulation.We notice the frenulum of a male is being stimulated by his partner using a teasing technique which brings him close to orgasm.This technique is done repeatedly.We are probably observing

The physiological processes of vasocongestion and myotonia play a key role in the Masters and Johnson's stages of sexual response and Kaplan's triphasic model.

How have females described their orgasms?

The effects of hormones being present during prenatal development on genital anatomy or genitals are known as organizing effects.

A TRUE sexual aphrodisiac (without negative side effects)is

According to the research findings of Masters and Johnson,women are able to physiologically experience at least three types of orgasm: vaginal,clitoral and uterine.

According to Masters and Johnson,the resolution phase of the sexual response cycle

Multiple orgasms are quite common for men and less common for women,but possible.

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Exam 9: Sexual Arousal

Which statement describes sexual fantasies?

According to Masters and Johnson,which ONE of the following is TRUE regarding the male refractory period?

Physiologically,which statement describes orgasms?

Kaplan's,Basson's and Bancroft's models add each of the following components to Masters and Johnson's emphasis on physiology EXCEPT

The receptor organ that is involved in an erection is the

When providing hand stimulation to the male genitals,which area of the male anatomy does The New Joy of Sex suggest avoiding?

What is meant by a "dry orgasm"?

Which of the following describes the research on women's orgasms conducted by Masters and Johnson?

In a study by MacNeil and Byers (1997)21 percent of men and 24 percent of women in long-term relationships complained that their partner spent too little time in foreplay.This suggests that couples can increase their delight in the process of lovemaking by

Explain the working of intimacy-based model of sexual response developed by Basson.How did this model build on Kaplan's model? In what way is it similar and in what way is it different?

The first phase in Kaplan's model of human sexual response is

Sam often fantasizes about tying someone up unexpectedly and sexually dominating the person for both of their sexual pleasure.Sam finally has the opportunity to act out the fantasy with a willing sex partner.Sam

Let's say that we were to become unobtrusive observers of a couple engaged in sexual stimulation.We notice the frenulum of a male is being stimulated by his partner using a teasing technique which brings him close to orgasm.This technique is done repeatedly.We are probably observing

The physiological processes of vasocongestion and myotonia play a key role in the Masters and Johnson's stages of sexual response and Kaplan's triphasic model.

How have females described their orgasms?

The effects of hormones being present during prenatal development on genital anatomy or genitals are known as organizing effects.

A TRUE sexual aphrodisiac (without negative side effects)is

According to the research findings of Masters and Johnson,women are able to physiologically experience at least three types of orgasm: vaginal,clitoral and uterine.

According to Masters and Johnson,the resolution phase of the sexual response cycle

Multiple orgasms are quite common for men and less common for women,but possible.

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Theoretical Perspectives on Sexuality

Sex Research

Sexual Anatomy

Sex Hormones, Sexual Differentiation, and Menstruation

Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexuality and the Life Cycle: Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality and the Life Cycle: Adulthood

Attraction, Love, and Communication

Gender and Sexuality

Sexual Orientation and Identity: Gay, Lesbian, BI, Straight, or Asexual

Variations in Sexual Behaviour

Sexual Coercion

Sex for Sale

Sexual Disorders and Sex Therapy

Sexuality Education

Ethics, Religion, and Sexuality

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