Question 1

Briefly describe the history of the vibrator.How was it a reflection of the status of women at that time it was invented?

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Question 2

Which of the following was an outcome of early Christianity?

Accepted Answer

A)  an emphasis on the importance of sexual pleasure in daily life 
B)  the development of contraception 
C)  an appreciation for the eroticism of women 
D)  condemnation for masturbation 
A)  an emphasis on the importance of sexual pleasure in daily life 
B)  the development of contraception 
C)  an appreciation for the eroticism of women 
D)  condemnation for masturbation

Question 3

According to Thomas Aquinas,using sex in unnatural ways was immoral.What did he consider the worst of all sexual sins?

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A)  homosexuality 
B)  masturbation 
C)  adultery 
D)  premarital sex 
A)  homosexuality 
B)  masturbation 
C)  adultery 
D)  premarital sex

Question 4

The Kama Sutra contains guidance to couples about the dangers of having passion within sexual relations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What was the nineteenth-century cure for hysteria?

Accepted Answer

A)  restraint from sexual relations 
B)  the vibrator 
C)  surgery 
D)  graham crackers 
A)  restraint from sexual relations 
B)  the vibrator 
C)  surgery 
D)  graham crackers

Question 6

What is important about the Stonewall Riot of 1969?

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A)  Politicians paraded through the streets of San Francisco in support of gay rights. 
B)  Shopkeepers denied service to gays which resulted in active resistance from the gay community. 
C)  The gay community resisted police brutality during a raid at a New York bar. 
D)  Lesbians and gays went on the attack against each other. 
A)  Politicians paraded through the streets of San Francisco in support of gay rights. 
B)  Shopkeepers denied service to gays which resulted in active resistance from the gay community. 
C)  The gay community resisted police brutality during a raid at a New York bar. 
D)  Lesbians and gays went on the attack against each other.

Question 7

In 1973,what change did the American Psychiatric Association published regarding homosexuality?

Accepted Answer

A)  They removed homosexuality from its list of psychiatric disorders. 
B)  They added homosexuality to its list of psychiatric disorders. 
C)  They released a report on the well-being of families of homosexuals. 
D)  They concluded that homosexuality was caused by environmental factors. 
A)  They removed homosexuality from its list of psychiatric disorders. 
B)  They added homosexuality to its list of psychiatric disorders. 
C)  They released a report on the well-being of families of homosexuals. 
D)  They concluded that homosexuality was caused by environmental factors.

Question 8

Which discipline is involved in the study of human sexuality?

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A)  anthropology 
B)  economics 
C)  engineering 
D)  linguistics 
A)  anthropology 
B)  economics 
C)  engineering 
D)  linguistics

Question 9

Which of the following is most attributed to the liberation of female sexuality?

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A)  the development of antibiotics for STIs 
B)  the development of nonfiction sex manuals 
C)  the development of the contraceptive pill 
D)  the invention of the television 
A)  the development of antibiotics for STIs 
B)  the development of nonfiction sex manuals 
C)  the development of the contraceptive pill 
D)  the invention of the television

Question 10

Who were the first women in the twentieth century to question tradition roles about sex?

Accepted Answer

A)  flappers 
B)  hippies 
C)  war brides 
D)  millenials 
A)  flappers 
B)  hippies 
C)  war brides 
D)  millenials

Question 11

What did anti-miscegenation laws make illegal?

Accepted Answer

A)  contraception 
B)  interracial sex 
C)  abortion 
D)  pre-marital sex 
A)  contraception 
B)  interracial sex 
C)  abortion 
D)  pre-marital sex

Question 12

Which statement best describes the practice of polygamy in early Chinese culture?

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A)  It was looked down upon. 
B)  It was a common practice. 
C)  It was illegal. 
D)  It was only practiced by those in nobility. 
A)  It was looked down upon. 
B)  It was a common practice. 
C)  It was illegal. 
D)  It was only practiced by those in nobility.

Question 13

Which statement best describes the role of sexologists?

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A)  They prohibit unhealthy sexual behaviour. 
B)  They promote liberal views about sexuality. 
C)  They ensure women and men have equal sexual rights. 
D)  They study sexual behaviour scientifically. 
A)  They prohibit unhealthy sexual behaviour. 
B)  They promote liberal views about sexuality. 
C)  They ensure women and men have equal sexual rights. 
D)  They study sexual behaviour scientifically.

Question 14

What was one result of the social hygiene movement?

Accepted Answer

A)  Prostitution was temporarily legalized. 
B)  Sexuality education in schools was abolished. 
C)  Laws were passed mandating blood tests before marriage. 
D)  Masturbation was seen as the best way to prevent sexually transmitted infections. 
A)  Prostitution was temporarily legalized. 
B)  Sexuality education in schools was abolished. 
C)  Laws were passed mandating blood tests before marriage. 
D)  Masturbation was seen as the best way to prevent sexually transmitted infections.

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

How did Protestant views in the early sixteenth century differ from previous Christian views?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sex in marriage was considered a means to reduce stress, avoid cheating, and increase intimacy. 
B)  Sex was seen as a natural expression among men and women and same-sex partners. 
C)  Males and females were valued equally thus allowing women to serve important roles in the church. 
D)  Sex was tolerated only for the purposes of procreation. 
A)  Sex in marriage was considered a means to reduce stress, avoid cheating, and increase intimacy. 
B)  Sex was seen as a natural expression among men and women and same-sex partners. 
C)  Males and females were valued equally thus allowing women to serve important roles in the church. 
D)  Sex was tolerated only for the purposes of procreation.

Question 17

Which statement best describes the relationship between white settlers and minority groups in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  White settlers admired the Mexican people's ability to show affection in public. 
B)  There was a higher rate of prostitution and venereal diseases among slaves than whites. 
C)  Native Americans were criticized for their attitudes toward premarital sex and practice of polygamy. 
D)  Whites and minorities were seen as having similar sexual needs, desires, and values. 
A)  White settlers admired the Mexican people's ability to show affection in public. 
B)  There was a higher rate of prostitution and venereal diseases among slaves than whites. 
C)  Native Americans were criticized for their attitudes toward premarital sex and practice of polygamy. 
D)  Whites and minorities were seen as having similar sexual needs, desires, and values.

Question 18

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 United States in favour 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 United States in favour of the Comstock Laws. 
D)  She was an advocate for birth control.

Question 19

According to the text,which term describes the majority of sexuality?

Accepted Answer

A)  biological 
B)  psychological 
C)  learned 
D)  cultural 
A)  biological 
B)  psychological 
C)  learned 
D)  cultural

Question 20

Among Indian women,what is the ritual act of sati?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is part of the process among families for arranging marriages. 
B)  It is part of the ceremony young prepubescent girls participate in to protect their virginity. 
C)  It is the tradition of widows throwing themselves on their husband's burning funeral pyre. 
D)  It is the tradition of a woman taking over the family business after the death of the husband. 
A)  It is part of the process among families for arranging marriages. 
B)  It is part of the ceremony young prepubescent girls participate in to protect their virginity. 
C)  It is the tradition of widows throwing themselves on their husband's burning funeral pyre. 
D)  It is the tradition of a woman taking over the family business after the death of the husband.

Briefly describe the history of the vibrator.How was it a reflection of the status of women at that time it was invented?

Which of the following was an outcome of early Christianity?

According to Thomas Aquinas,using sex in unnatural ways was immoral.What did he consider the worst of all sexual sins?

The Kama Sutra contains guidance to couples about the dangers of having passion within sexual relations.

What was the nineteenth-century cure for hysteria?

What is important about the Stonewall Riot of 1969?

In 1973,what change did the American Psychiatric Association published regarding homosexuality?

Which discipline is involved in the study of human sexuality?

Which of the following is most attributed to the liberation of female sexuality?

Who were the first women in the twentieth century to question tradition roles about sex?

What did anti-miscegenation laws make illegal?

Which statement best describes the practice of polygamy in early Chinese culture?

Which statement best describes the role of sexologists?

What was one result of the social hygiene movement?

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

How did Protestant views in the early sixteenth century differ from previous Christian views?

Which statement best describes the relationship between white settlers and minority groups in the United States?

What is one way that Margaret Sanger influenced sexuality history?

According to the text,which term describes the majority of sexuality?

Among Indian women,what is the ritual act of sati?

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Sexually Transmitted Infections and Hivaids

Gender Development, Gender Roles, and Gender Identity

Sexual Orientation

Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality

Communication and Sexuality

Love and Intimacy

Adult Sexual Relationships

Variations of Sexual Expression

Challenges to Sexual Functioning

Harmful and Antisocial Sexual Expression

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Exam 1: Exploring Human Sexuality: Past and Present

Briefly describe the history of the vibrator.How was it a reflection of the status of women at that time it was invented?

Which of the following was an outcome of early Christianity?

According to Thomas Aquinas,using sex in unnatural ways was immoral.What did he consider the worst of all sexual sins?

The Kama Sutra contains guidance to couples about the dangers of having passion within sexual relations.

What was the nineteenth-century cure for hysteria?

What is important about the Stonewall Riot of 1969?

In 1973,what change did the American Psychiatric Association published regarding homosexuality?

Which discipline is involved in the study of human sexuality?

Which of the following is most attributed to the liberation of female sexuality?

Who were the first women in the twentieth century to question tradition roles about sex?

What did anti-miscegenation laws make illegal?

Which statement best describes the practice of polygamy in early Chinese culture?

Which statement best describes the role of sexologists?

What was one result of the social hygiene movement?

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

How did Protestant views in the early sixteenth century differ from previous Christian views?

Which statement best describes the relationship between white settlers and minority groups in the United States?

What is one way that Margaret Sanger influenced sexuality history?

According to the text,which term describes the majority of sexuality?

Among Indian women,what is the ritual act of sati?

Understanding Human Sexuality: Theory and Research

Female Sexual Anatomy, Development, and Health

Male Sexual Anatomy, Development, and Health

The Biology of Sex, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexually Transmitted Infections and Hivaids

Gender Development, Gender Roles, and Gender Identity

Sexual Orientation

Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality

Communication and Sexuality

Love and Intimacy

Adult Sexual Relationships

Variations of Sexual Expression

Challenges to Sexual Functioning

Harmful and Antisocial Sexual Expression

Power and Sexual Coercion

Sexual Imagery and Selling Sex

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