Question 1

The sex researcher who wrote Psychopathia Sexualis is

Accepted Answer

A) Sigmund Freud. 
B) Havelock Ellis. 
C) Richard von Krafft-Ebing. 
D) Alfred Kinsey. 
A) Sigmund Freud. 
B) Havelock Ellis. 
C) Richard von Krafft-Ebing. 
D) Alfred Kinsey.

Question 2

A major reason for the lack of popularity of Freud's theory of sexuality among American sex researchers is

Accepted Answer

A) the emphasis on unconscious forces such as libido. 
B) his overemphasis on adolescent and adult sexual expression. 
C) the fact that there were no empirical data to support his ideas. 
D) his view that excessive masturbation is the root of many personality problems. 
A) the emphasis on unconscious forces such as libido. 
B) his overemphasis on adolescent and adult sexual expression. 
C) the fact that there were no empirical data to support his ideas. 
D) his view that excessive masturbation is the root of many personality problems.

Question 3

To say that college students should be in a committed relationship before they have sex is a value judgment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Ethnocentrism is reinforced by

Accepted Answer

A) government-sponsored research. 
B) objective study of other cultures. 
C) globalization efforts of countries. 
D) opinions,biases,and stereotypes about other cultures. 
A) government-sponsored research. 
B) objective study of other cultures. 
C) globalization efforts of countries. 
D) opinions,biases,and stereotypes about other cultures.

Question 5

Dr.Frank wants to study the queer sexual practices of men between the age group of 40 to 50 in religious societies.He employs the survey research method to record their behavior.In order to collect the data most efficiently and eliminate the limitations caused due to self-reporting,Dr.Frank must?

Accepted Answer

A) collect personal notes of volunteers that documents their sexual activities on a daily basis. 
B) arrange for video conference in which volunteers can answer sex-related questions. 
C) conduct face-to-face interview with volunteers. 
D) write down his observations about the volunteers and must refrain from asking them for data. 
A) collect personal notes of volunteers that documents their sexual activities on a daily basis. 
B) arrange for video conference in which volunteers can answer sex-related questions. 
C) conduct face-to-face interview with volunteers. 
D) write down his observations about the volunteers and must refrain from asking them for data.

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a sampling-related problem that occurs in sex research?

Accepted Answer

A) African Americans and Latinos are overrepresented in most studies. 
B) College students are the main population group studied. 
C) Volunteers may not be truly representative of the whole population. 
D) Gay men and lesbian women who have come out may be distinct from those who have not. 
A) African Americans and Latinos are overrepresented in most studies. 
B) College students are the main population group studied. 
C) Volunteers may not be truly representative of the whole population. 
D) Gay men and lesbian women who have come out may be distinct from those who have not.

Question 7

The notion that women need a reason for sex and men need a place is an example of

Accepted Answer

A) a cultural norm. 
B) conventional wisdom. 
C) ethnographic profiling. 
D) a sexual stereotype. 
A) a cultural norm. 
B) conventional wisdom. 
C) ethnographic profiling. 
D) a sexual stereotype.

Question 8

Ken has had sexual intercourse with women throughout his high school years.However,after getting admitted to the state university,he meets attractive men and soon starts to have sexual intercourse with them too.Ken takes pride in being both homosexual and heterosexual equally.Which of the following will be Ken's rating in Kinsey's rating scale?

Accepted Answer

A) 0 
B) 6 
C) 3 
D) 1 
A) 0 
B) 6 
C) 3 
D) 1

Question 9

How did Masters and Johnson collect data used to detail human sexual response?

Accepted Answer

A) oral interviews 
B) written surveys 
C) correlations 
D) observation and direct measurement 
A) oral interviews 
B) written surveys 
C) correlations 
D) observation and direct measurement

Question 10

Masters and Johnson are well known for their laboratory observations of sexual behavior among rats.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following is an outcome of the phallic stage of psychosexual development in which little girls sexually desire their fathers?

Accepted Answer

A) Oedipal complex 
B) Electra complex 
C) anal phase 
D) latency phase 
A) Oedipal complex 
B) Electra complex 
C) anal phase 
D) latency phase

Question 12

Dr.Barnes is interested in the sexual behavior of middle-aged adults.She goes to a large corporation and collects data on all clerical workers who meet this criterion.Dr.Barnes calls her study "The Sexual Behavior of Middle-Aged American Workers." Dr.Barnes' study could be criticized on the grounds that

Accepted Answer

A) she has not followed standard ethical guidelines satisfactorily. 
B) the findings are not based on a representative sample and is biased. 
C) experimentation would have been a better methodology for this study. 
D) her study suffers from ethnocentrism. 
A) she has not followed standard ethical guidelines satisfactorily. 
B) the findings are not based on a representative sample and is biased. 
C) experimentation would have been a better methodology for this study. 
D) her study suffers from ethnocentrism.

Question 13

According to Sigmund Freud,the part of the body upon which eroticism is focused during the first stage of psychosexual development in an individual is the

Accepted Answer

A) abdomen. 
B) genitals. 
C) mouth. 
D) anus. 
A) abdomen. 
B) genitals. 
C) mouth. 
D) anus.

Question 14

How did Havelock Ellis view masturbation?

Accepted Answer

Havelock Ellis believed that m

Question 15

Which of the following statements is a value judgment?

Accepted Answer

A) Young men and women should masturbate regularly. 
B) Young women tend to be sexually inexperienced. 
C) Men tend to have more sex partners over a lifetime than do women. 
D) A sizable percentage of college men believe that pornographic films offer factual information about sexual behavior. 
A) Young men and women should masturbate regularly. 
B) Young women tend to be sexually inexperienced. 
C) Men tend to have more sex partners over a lifetime than do women. 
D) A sizable percentage of college men believe that pornographic films offer factual information about sexual behavior.

Question 16

According to Sigmund Freud,girls and boys develop feminine and masculine identities respectively when they

Accepted Answer

A) begin to desire their parent of the opposite sex. 
B) relinquish their desire for the other-sex parent and begin to identify with their same-sex parent. 
C) begin to express their libido in socially acceptable ways. 
D) reach the phallic stage of psychosexual development. 
A) begin to desire their parent of the opposite sex. 
B) relinquish their desire for the other-sex parent and begin to identify with their same-sex parent. 
C) begin to express their libido in socially acceptable ways. 
D) reach the phallic stage of psychosexual development.

Question 17

An interviewing research technique using computer and audio assistance is known as the

Accepted Answer

A) audio-CASI method. 
B) CAT/PET method. 
C) computer generated audio-response method. 
D) computer-aided audio-cassette method. 
A) audio-CASI method. 
B) CAT/PET method. 
C) computer generated audio-response method. 
D) computer-aided audio-cassette method.

Question 18

The common Latino stereotype of machismo is as negative for Latino males as it is for non-Latinos.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

According to the Times article,The Sunday Times in London asserted,incorrectly,that,

Accepted Answer

A) Dr.Roselli found evidence to prove that sexual orientation is genetic. 
B) sexual orientation is the result of rejection from the mother. 
C) Dr.Roselli found a way to cure homosexual rams with hormone treatment. 
D) homosexuality was caused by a defective gene. 
A) Dr.Roselli found evidence to prove that sexual orientation is genetic. 
B) sexual orientation is the result of rejection from the mother. 
C) Dr.Roselli found a way to cure homosexual rams with hormone treatment. 
D) homosexuality was caused by a defective gene.

Question 20

Okazaki (2002)reported that Asian American adolescents and young adults tend to be

Accepted Answer

A) sexually progressive and early sex initiators. 
B) sexually conservative and later sex initiators. 
C) more verbal and expressive in their interactions. 
D) more individualistic than members of other cultures. 
A) sexually progressive and early sex initiators. 
B) sexually conservative and later sex initiators. 
C) more verbal and expressive in their interactions. 
D) more individualistic than members of other cultures.

The sex researcher who wrote Psychopathia Sexualis is

A major reason for the lack of popularity of Freud's theory of sexuality among American sex researchers is

To say that college students should be in a committed relationship before they have sex is a value judgment.

Ethnocentrism is reinforced by

Dr.Frank wants to study the queer sexual practices of men between the age group of 40 to 50 in religious societies.He employs the survey research method to record their behavior.In order to collect the data most efficiently and eliminate the limitations caused due to self-reporting,Dr.Frank must?

Which of the following is NOT a sampling-related problem that occurs in sex research?

The notion that women need a reason for sex and men need a place is an example of

How did Masters and Johnson collect data used to detail human sexual response?

Masters and Johnson are well known for their laboratory observations of sexual behavior among rats.

Which of the following is an outcome of the phallic stage of psychosexual development in which little girls sexually desire their fathers?

According to Sigmund Freud,the part of the body upon which eroticism is focused during the first stage of psychosexual development in an individual is the

How did Havelock Ellis view masturbation?

Which of the following statements is a value judgment?

According to Sigmund Freud,girls and boys develop feminine and masculine identities respectively when they

An interviewing research technique using computer and audio assistance is known as the

The common Latino stereotype of machismo is as negative for Latino males as it is for non-Latinos.

According to the Times article,The Sunday Times in London asserted,incorrectly,that,

Okazaki (2002)reported that Asian American adolescents and young adults tend to be

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The sex researcher who wrote Psychopathia Sexualis is

A major reason for the lack of popularity of Freud's theory of sexuality among American sex researchers is

To say that college students should be in a committed relationship before they have sex is a value judgment.

Ethnocentrism is reinforced by

Dr.Frank wants to study the queer sexual practices of men between the age group of 40 to 50 in religious societies.He employs the survey research method to record their behavior.In order to collect the data most efficiently and eliminate the limitations caused due to self-reporting,Dr.Frank must?

Which of the following is NOT a sampling-related problem that occurs in sex research?

The notion that women need a reason for sex and men need a place is an example of

How did Masters and Johnson collect data used to detail human sexual response?

Masters and Johnson are well known for their laboratory observations of sexual behavior among rats.

Which of the following is an outcome of the phallic stage of psychosexual development in which little girls sexually desire their fathers?

According to Sigmund Freud,the part of the body upon which eroticism is focused during the first stage of psychosexual development in an individual is the

How did Havelock Ellis view masturbation?

Which of the following statements is a value judgment?

According to Sigmund Freud,girls and boys develop feminine and masculine identities respectively when they

An interviewing research technique using computer and audio assistance is known as the

The common Latino stereotype of machismo is as negative for Latino males as it is for non-Latinos.

According to the Times article,The Sunday Times in London asserted,incorrectly,that,

Okazaki (2002)reported that Asian American adolescents and young adults tend to be

Perspectives on 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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