Question 1

Which of the following is the right to reveal one's own sexuality with due respect to the rights of others?

Accepted Answer

A) the right to privacy 
B) the right to information 
C) the right to freedom of thought,opinion,and expression 
D) the right to freedom of association and peaceful assembly 
A) the right to privacy 
B) the right to information 
C) the right to freedom of thought,opinion,and expression 
D) the right to freedom of association and peaceful assembly

Question 2

It is 1870,and Hephzibah Jones loves her husband dearly.Sometimes when she looks at him,or he touches her,she feels strong sexual desires.According to White middle-class Americans of the nineteenth century,Hephzibah is most likely to

Accepted Answer

A) feel only reproductive desire. 
B) put her desires into action with her husband. 
C) masturbate to relieve her tension. 
D) pray for forgiveness. 
A) feel only reproductive desire. 
B) put her desires into action with her husband. 
C) masturbate to relieve her tension. 
D) pray for forgiveness.

Question 3

Why does the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)recommend less than two hours screen time per day for adolescents?

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A) to educate teens about parenting and responsibility 
B) due to its increasing association with childhood obesity 
C) due to increasing violent attitudes toward women 
D) to promote self-image and self-esteem among male children 
A) to educate teens about parenting and responsibility 
B) due to its increasing association with childhood obesity 
C) due to increasing violent attitudes toward women 
D) to promote self-image and self-esteem among male children

Question 4

The objective of mass-media depictions of sexuality is to

Accepted Answer

A) further liberal causes and ideas. 
B) educate the public concerning the dangers of sexuality. 
C) entertain and exploit. 
D) establish new norms for sexual behaviors and attitudes. 
A) further liberal causes and ideas. 
B) educate the public concerning the dangers of sexuality. 
C) entertain and exploit. 
D) establish new norms for sexual behaviors and attitudes.

Question 5

An individual models his behavior after Christ and sets it as norm.He tries to be perfect by sticking to actions that are in accordance with the norm.However,if his actions deviate even slightly from the norm,he feels extreme guilt and shame.According to Leonore Tiefer,this person exemplifies the

Accepted Answer

A) idealistically "normal" behavior. 
B) communally "normal" behavior. 
C) clinically "normal" behavior. 
D) objectively "normal" behavior. 
A) idealistically "normal" behavior. 
B) communally "normal" behavior. 
C) clinically "normal" behavior. 
D) objectively "normal" behavior.

Question 6

In ancient Greece,husband-wife relationships were considered the highest form of love.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The Zuni of New Mexico believe that gender is socially acquired.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Gender refers to the socially constructed roles,behaviors,activities,and attributes that a society considers appropriate for men and women.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

In ancient Greece,the male-male relationship was based on

Accepted Answer

A) strictly sexual exchanges of favors. 
B) the friendship of courtesans. 
C) love and reciprocity. 
D) power and companionship. 
A) strictly sexual exchanges of favors. 
B) the friendship of courtesans. 
C) love and reciprocity. 
D) power and companionship.

Question 10

The content of American television is regulated by

Accepted Answer

A) the United States Congress. 
B) a single ratings board for individual shows. 
C) local governments. 
D) an informal consensus. 
A) the United States Congress. 
B) a single ratings board for individual shows. 
C) local governments. 
D) an informal consensus.

Question 11

Describe the social status of the two-spirit in various cultures.

Accepted Answer

The two-spirit is typically a man who as

Question 12

Which of the following is a consequence of adolescents' use of pornography?

Accepted Answer

A) Girls feel socially superior. 
B) Youth tend to develop realistic sexual values and beliefs. 
C) Boys evaluate their sexual performances based on media depictions. 
D) Sexual initiation is delayed till appropriate age in adolescents. 
A) Girls feel socially superior. 
B) Youth tend to develop realistic sexual values and beliefs. 
C) Boys evaluate their sexual performances based on media depictions. 
D) Sexual initiation is delayed till appropriate age in adolescents.

Question 13

Explain why viewing sexual variation as a series of continua may be more productive than classifying behaviors as natural/unnatural,normal/abnormal,or moral/immoral.

Accepted Answer

Aranging sexual activities along a conti

Question 14

Information about patterns of sexual behavior among the Mangaia and Dani helps us see that

Accepted Answer

A) culture is a primary determinant in how sexual interests and attractions are expressed. 
B) members of many societies are taught abnormal and unnatural ways to express their sexual impulses. 
C) civilization and industrialization leads to a more natural pattern of sexual expression. 
D) there are biological bases for the greater sexual interest and activity among males. 
A) culture is a primary determinant in how sexual interests and attractions are expressed. 
B) members of many societies are taught abnormal and unnatural ways to express their sexual impulses. 
C) civilization and industrialization leads to a more natural pattern of sexual expression. 
D) there are biological bases for the greater sexual interest and activity among males.

Question 15

Some products associated with sexiness,such as alcohol,may actually be
detrimental to one's sexual functioning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following is an example of a sexual behavior that is harmful to others?

Accepted Answer

A) masturbation asphyxia 
B) fetishism 
C) rape 
D) voyeurism 
A) masturbation asphyxia 
B) fetishism 
C) rape 
D) voyeurism

Question 17

Among the Sambians,adolescent males typically have sexual contact

Accepted Answer

A) only with adolescent females. 
B) only with adolescent males. 
C) with both males and females. 
D) with sexually experienced older females. 
A) only with adolescent females. 
B) only with adolescent males. 
C) with both males and females. 
D) with sexually experienced older females.

Question 18

Kayla has descended from the Mangaia of Polynesia.In her culture,it is very important that a woman is sexually satisfied by her partner.Which of the following is a likely consequence if this does not happen?

Accepted Answer

A) The woman learns to be content with her partner's skills. 
B) The woman leaves her partner and ruins his reputation. 
C) The woman has an extra-marital affair. 
D) The woman helps her partner improve his love-making skills. 
A) The woman learns to be content with her partner's skills. 
B) The woman leaves her partner and ruins his reputation. 
C) The woman has an extra-marital affair. 
D) The woman helps her partner improve his love-making skills.

Question 19

Which of the following is a drawback of online dating?

Accepted Answer

A) People are most likely to use face-to-face communication instead of digital tools such as virtual platforms and mobile phones. 
B) People are less likely to leave the comfort of their homes,and this can in turn result in a spike in obesity. 
C) People who are isolated and shy are unlikely to find online dating useful. 
D) People are likely to misrepresent themselves or be contacted by someone in a way that makes them feel uncomfortable. 
A) People are most likely to use face-to-face communication instead of digital tools such as virtual platforms and mobile phones. 
B) People are less likely to leave the comfort of their homes,and this can in turn result in a spike in obesity. 
C) People who are isolated and shy are unlikely to find online dating useful. 
D) People are likely to misrepresent themselves or be contacted by someone in a way that makes them feel uncomfortable.

Question 20

Martin decides to take up a particular course for his undergraduate degree.Most people do not take up this course as it is surrounded by taboos,fears,prejudices,and hypocrisy.This course is most likely to be

Accepted Answer

A) the study of food therapy. 
B) the study of nanomaterials. 
C) the study of sexuality. 
D) none of the above. 
A) the study of food therapy. 
B) the study of nanomaterials. 
C) the study of sexuality. 
D) none of the above.

Which of the following is the right to reveal one's own sexuality with due respect to the rights of others?

It is 1870,and Hephzibah Jones loves her husband dearly.Sometimes when she looks at him,or he touches her,she feels strong sexual desires.According to White middle-class Americans of the nineteenth century,Hephzibah is most likely to

Why does the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)recommend less than two hours screen time per day for adolescents?

The objective of mass-media depictions of sexuality is to

An individual models his behavior after Christ and sets it as norm.He tries to be perfect by sticking to actions that are in accordance with the norm.However,if his actions deviate even slightly from the norm,he feels extreme guilt and shame.According to Leonore Tiefer,this person exemplifies the

In ancient Greece,husband-wife relationships were considered the highest form of love.

The Zuni of New Mexico believe that gender is socially acquired.

Gender refers to the socially constructed roles,behaviors,activities,and attributes that a society considers appropriate for men and women.

In ancient Greece,the male-male relationship was based on

The content of American television is regulated by

Describe the social status of the two-spirit in various cultures.

Which of the following is a consequence of adolescents' use of pornography?

Explain why viewing sexual variation as a series of continua may be more productive than classifying behaviors as natural/unnatural,normal/abnormal,or moral/immoral.

Information about patterns of sexual behavior among the Mangaia and Dani helps us see that

Some products associated with sexiness,such as alcohol,may actually be detrimental to one's sexual functioning.

Which of the following is an example of a sexual behavior that is harmful to others?

Among the Sambians,adolescent males typically have sexual contact

Kayla has descended from the Mangaia of Polynesia.In her culture,it is very important that a woman is sexually satisfied by her partner.Which of the following is a likely consequence if this does not happen?

Which of the following is a drawback of online dating?

Martin decides to take up a particular course for his undergraduate degree.Most people do not take up this course as it is surrounded by taboos,fears,prejudices,and hypocrisy.This course is most likely to be

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Variations in Sexual Behavior

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Exam 1: Perspectives on Human Sexuality

Which of the following is the right to reveal one's own sexuality with due respect to the rights of others?

It is 1870,and Hephzibah Jones loves her husband dearly.Sometimes when she looks at him,or he touches her,she feels strong sexual desires.According to White middle-class Americans of the nineteenth century,Hephzibah is most likely to

Why does the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)recommend less than two hours screen time per day for adolescents?

The objective of mass-media depictions of sexuality is to

An individual models his behavior after Christ and sets it as norm.He tries to be perfect by sticking to actions that are in accordance with the norm.However,if his actions deviate even slightly from the norm,he feels extreme guilt and shame.According to Leonore Tiefer,this person exemplifies the

In ancient Greece,husband-wife relationships were considered the highest form of love.

The Zuni of New Mexico believe that gender is socially acquired.

Gender refers to the socially constructed roles,behaviors,activities,and attributes that a society considers appropriate for men and women.

In ancient Greece,the male-male relationship was based on

The content of American television is regulated by

Describe the social status of the two-spirit in various cultures.

Which of the following is a consequence of adolescents' use of pornography?

Explain why viewing sexual variation as a series of continua may be more productive than classifying behaviors as natural/unnatural,normal/abnormal,or moral/immoral.

Information about patterns of sexual behavior among the Mangaia and Dani helps us see that

Some products associated with sexiness,such as alcohol,may actually be detrimental to one's sexual functioning.

Which of the following is an example of a sexual behavior that is harmful to others?

Among the Sambians,adolescent males typically have sexual contact

Kayla has descended from the Mangaia of Polynesia.In her culture,it is very important that a woman is sexually satisfied by her partner.Which of the following is a likely consequence if this does not happen?

Which of the following is a drawback of online dating?

Martin decides to take up a particular course for his undergraduate degree.Most people do not take up this course as it is surrounded by taboos,fears,prejudices,and hypocrisy.This course is most likely to be

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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