Question 1

Which of the following best describes the attitude of the current culture toward sexuality?

Accepted Answer

A) repressive 
B) hidden 
C) hostile 
D) open 
A) repressive 
B) hidden 
C) hostile 
D) open D

Question 2

In some cultures,men who dress or identify as women are considered shamans.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Sex researchers view sexual behaviors

Accepted Answer

A) as normal or abnormal. 
B) on a continuum of typical to atypical of a specific group. 
C) as enhancing or decreasing mental health. 
D) on a continuum of reproductive to non-reproductive. 
A) as normal or abnormal. 
B) on a continuum of typical to atypical of a specific group. 
C) as enhancing or decreasing mental health. 
D) on a continuum of reproductive to non-reproductive. B

Question 4

The nineteenth century Victorian Americans believed that

Accepted Answer

A) men had only reproductive desires. 
B) male sexuality was dangerous,uncontrolled,and animal-like. 
C) a man's duty was to tame a woman's sexual impulses. 
D) men had to teach their wives to enjoy sexual relations. 
A) men had only reproductive desires. 
B) male sexuality was dangerous,uncontrolled,and animal-like. 
C) a man's duty was to tame a woman's sexual impulses. 
D) men had to teach their wives to enjoy sexual relations.

Question 5

Which of the following is true of "two-spirits"?

Accepted Answer

A) They convey their gender through sexual practices. 
B) They are viewed as perverted and untrustworthy in the South Asian society. 
C) They were respected as fundamental components of the Native American cultures. 
D) The US government and missionaries supported the American Indian two-spirits. 
A) They convey their gender through sexual practices. 
B) They are viewed as perverted and untrustworthy in the South Asian society. 
C) They were respected as fundamental components of the Native American cultures. 
D) The US government and missionaries supported the American Indian two-spirits.

Question 6

According to Maria,music videos and lyrics of the present time are adversely affecting the youth as they objectify women and highlight only their sexuality.Which of the following statements justifies Maria's views?

Accepted Answer

A) The youth today view media only as means of entertainment rather than an information portal.Hence,its role in shaping youth perspective is negligible. 
B) The youth idolize music artists and their creations tend to degrade women.This is bound to adversely affect the thinking of both sexes. 
C) The youth today prefer to listen to music only for relaxation purposes.Hence,chances of music videos or lyrics influencing the youth are minimal. 
D) The American Psychological Association has branded media as primarily responsible for educating youth about teen parenting,thus enforcing its importance in lives of the youth. 
A) The youth today view media only as means of entertainment rather than an information portal.Hence,its role in shaping youth perspective is negligible. 
B) The youth idolize music artists and their creations tend to degrade women.This is bound to adversely affect the thinking of both sexes. 
C) The youth today prefer to listen to music only for relaxation purposes.Hence,chances of music videos or lyrics influencing the youth are minimal. 
D) The American Psychological Association has branded media as primarily responsible for educating youth about teen parenting,thus enforcing its importance in lives of the youth.

Question 7

Which technology was launched by the television industry in 2006 that enabled blocking of programs based on their rating category?

Accepted Answer

A) the V-chip 
B) the Data Lake 
C) the Mobiwik 
D) the Blu-ray 
A) the V-chip 
B) the Data Lake 
C) the Mobiwik 
D) the Blu-ray

Question 8

A phenomenon in which a person is intent to live through actions,dress,hormone therapy,or surgery as a gender other than that which he or she was assigned at birth is known as

Accepted Answer

A) transsexuality. 
B) transvestism. 
C) homosexuality. 
D) genital anomaly. 
A) transsexuality. 
B) transvestism. 
C) homosexuality. 
D) genital anomaly.

Question 9

For the sake of scientific knowledge,Steve decides he will do nothing but watch music videos and play video games for 24 consecutive hours and observe the various types of sexual imagery presented.Describe the various types of sexual imagery and behaviors he is likely to encounter on this heroic research project.

Accepted Answer

Music videos:Watching female icons twerk

Question 10

Which of the following sexual behaviors is evaluated as harmful to oneself?

Accepted Answer

A) masturbating while watching one's partner seductively undress 
B) having sexual intercourse in an elevator 
C) masturbatory asphyxia 
D) voyeurism 
A) masturbating while watching one's partner seductively undress 
B) having sexual intercourse in an elevator 
C) masturbatory asphyxia 
D) voyeurism

Question 11

In which culture is a young adolescent given instructions about how to please a girl and bring her to orgasm?

Accepted Answer

A) the Mangaia 
B) the Dani 
C) the Ancient Greeks 
D) the Victorians 
A) the Mangaia 
B) the Dani 
C) the Ancient Greeks 
D) the Victorians

Question 12

In motion pictures,gay man and lesbian women are usually portrayed in terms of their sexual orientation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Who among the following believe that women have no sexual desire,only reproductive desire,but men have insatiable sexual appetites?

Accepted Answer

A) Victorian Americans 
B) the Dani from New Guinea 
C) Afro-Asians 
D) the Mangaia of Polynesia 
A) Victorian Americans 
B) the Dani from New Guinea 
C) Afro-Asians 
D) the Mangaia of Polynesia

Question 14

Media images of women tend to be stereotypical,while images of men are more realistic.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following statements about same-sex relationships in ancient Greece is accurate?

Accepted Answer

A) It was considered unnatural for older men to become sexually involved with boys. 
B) Same-sex relationships between an older man and a young adolescent male were considered the highest form of love. 
C) Same-sex relationships were substitutes for male-female marriage. 
D) Older men who indulged in same-sex relationships were considered abnormal and criminal. 
A) It was considered unnatural for older men to become sexually involved with boys. 
B) Same-sex relationships between an older man and a young adolescent male were considered the highest form of love. 
C) Same-sex relationships were substitutes for male-female marriage. 
D) Older men who indulged in same-sex relationships were considered abnormal and criminal.

Question 16

Jake is a teenager who spends most of his time watching music videos online.When he isn't using the computer,he is either glued to the television or using his smartphone.Which of the following is the most likely consequence of his media addiction?

Accepted Answer

A) He will fall into a routine life that keeps him physically and mentally fit. 
B) He will score top marks in all his class examinations. 
C) He will develop unhealthy eating habits leading to obesity. 
D) He will develop a multiple personality psychological disorder. 
A) He will fall into a routine life that keeps him physically and mentally fit. 
B) He will score top marks in all his class examinations. 
C) He will develop unhealthy eating habits leading to obesity. 
D) He will develop a multiple personality psychological disorder.

Question 17

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the relationship between the popular media and sexuality?

Accepted Answer

A) Mainstream media often portray sexual activities explicitly. 
B) The media only target males for images depicting sexuality. 
C) Media images of sexuality permeate a variety of areas in people's lives. 
D) The media use sexuality to discourage sexual activity. 
A) Mainstream media often portray sexual activities explicitly. 
B) The media only target males for images depicting sexuality. 
C) Media images of sexuality permeate a variety of areas in people's lives. 
D) The media use sexuality to discourage sexual activity.

Question 18

Adolescents today have unrealistic sexual ideas and indulge in sexual activities in a very early stage.Which of the following statements strengthens this argument?

Accepted Answer

A) Adolescents are constantly connected to the Internet with unrestricted access to content. 
B) Adolescent females do not have any issues with their body types while adolescent males are not concerned about their sexual performance. 
C) The American Psychological Association has found evidence that associates transsexuality in adolescents with excess media exposure. 
D) Research indicates that media depictions of sexuality are encouraging passivity among children. 
A) Adolescents are constantly connected to the Internet with unrestricted access to content. 
B) Adolescent females do not have any issues with their body types while adolescent males are not concerned about their sexual performance. 
C) The American Psychological Association has found evidence that associates transsexuality in adolescents with excess media exposure. 
D) Research indicates that media depictions of sexuality are encouraging passivity among children.

Question 19

How do TV commercials use sex to sell products?

Accepted Answer

Avertising in all media uses the sexual

Question 20

What belief about two-spirits is prevalent among the Zuni of New Mexico?

Accepted Answer

A) Two-spirits are shamans who possess spiritual power. 
B) Two-spirits are unnatural and perverted individuals. 
C) Two-spirits are considered a third gender. 
D) Two-spirits are sacred beings. 
A) Two-spirits are shamans who possess spiritual power. 
B) Two-spirits are unnatural and perverted individuals. 
C) Two-spirits are considered a third gender. 
D) Two-spirits are sacred beings.

Which of the following best describes the attitude of the current culture toward sexuality?

In some cultures,men who dress or identify as women are considered shamans.

Sex researchers view sexual behaviors

The nineteenth century Victorian Americans believed that

Which of the following is true of "two-spirits"?

According to Maria,music videos and lyrics of the present time are adversely affecting the youth as they objectify women and highlight only their sexuality.Which of the following statements justifies Maria's views?

Which technology was launched by the television industry in 2006 that enabled blocking of programs based on their rating category?

A phenomenon in which a person is intent to live through actions,dress,hormone therapy,or surgery as a gender other than that which he or she was assigned at birth is known as

Which of the following sexual behaviors is evaluated as harmful to oneself?

In which culture is a young adolescent given instructions about how to please a girl and bring her to orgasm?

In motion pictures,gay man and lesbian women are usually portrayed in terms of their sexual orientation.

Who among the following believe that women have no sexual desire,only reproductive desire,but men have insatiable sexual appetites?

Media images of women tend to be stereotypical,while images of men are more realistic.

Which of the following statements about same-sex relationships in ancient Greece is accurate?

Jake is a teenager who spends most of his time watching music videos online.When he isn't using the computer,he is either glued to the television or using his smartphone.Which of the following is the most likely consequence of his media addiction?

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the relationship between the popular media and sexuality?

Adolescents today have unrealistic sexual ideas and indulge in sexual activities in a very early stage.Which of the following statements strengthens this argument?

How do TV commercials use sex to sell products?

What belief about two-spirits is prevalent among the Zuni of New Mexico?

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Variations in Sexual Behavior

Contraception and Abortion

Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

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Exam 1: Perspectives on Human Sexuality

Which of the following best describes the attitude of the current culture toward sexuality?

In some cultures,men who dress or identify as women are considered shamans.

Sex researchers view sexual behaviors

The nineteenth century Victorian Americans believed that

Which of the following is true of "two-spirits"?

According to Maria,music videos and lyrics of the present time are adversely affecting the youth as they objectify women and highlight only their sexuality.Which of the following statements justifies Maria's views?

Which technology was launched by the television industry in 2006 that enabled blocking of programs based on their rating category?

A phenomenon in which a person is intent to live through actions,dress,hormone therapy,or surgery as a gender other than that which he or she was assigned at birth is known as

Which of the following sexual behaviors is evaluated as harmful to oneself?

In which culture is a young adolescent given instructions about how to please a girl and bring her to orgasm?

In motion pictures,gay man and lesbian women are usually portrayed in terms of their sexual orientation.

Who among the following believe that women have no sexual desire,only reproductive desire,but men have insatiable sexual appetites?

Media images of women tend to be stereotypical,while images of men are more realistic.

Which of the following statements about same-sex relationships in ancient Greece is accurate?

Jake is a teenager who spends most of his time watching music videos online.When he isn't using the computer,he is either glued to the television or using his smartphone.Which of the following is the most likely consequence of his media addiction?

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the relationship between the popular media and sexuality?

Adolescents today have unrealistic sexual ideas and indulge in sexual activities in a very early stage.Which of the following statements strengthens this argument?

How do TV commercials use sex to sell products?

What belief about two-spirits is prevalent among the Zuni of New Mexico?

Studying Human Sexuality

Female Sexual Anatomy, Physiology, and Response

Male Sexual Anatomy, Physiology, and Response

Gender and Gender Roles

Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality in Adulthood

Love and Communication in Intimate Relationships

Sexual Expression

Variations in Sexual Behavior

Contraception and Abortion

Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

The Sexual Body in Health and Illness

Sexual Function Difficulties, Dissastisfaction, Enhancement, and Therapy

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Hiv and Aids

Sexual Coercion

Sexually Explicit Materials, Prostitution, and Sex Laws

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