Question 1

African American gay and lesbian persons often experience a conflict between their Black and gay identities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Many gay men and lesbian women experience some of the same negative attitudes toward homosexuality as their heterosexual counterparts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which of the following denotes the average number of years marriages last contemporarily?

Accepted Answer

A) 2 
B) 7 
C) 14 
D) 25 
A) 2 
B) 7 
C) 14 
D) 25

Question 4

A period of intense warmth,flushing,and perspiration often found in menopausal women is called

Accepted Answer

A) a power surge. 
B) a hot flash. 
C) perimemopause. 
D) osteoporosis. 
A) a power surge. 
B) a hot flash. 
C) perimemopause. 
D) osteoporosis.

Question 5

What percentage of Americans report at least occasional attraction to or sexual fantasy about a member of the same sex?

Accepted Answer

A) 3-5 percent 
B) 10-15 percent 
C) 30-40 percent 
D) 50-55 percent 
A) 3-5 percent 
B) 10-15 percent 
C) 30-40 percent 
D) 50-55 percent

Question 6

Which of the following factors has affected the shift from two-parent to one-parent families?

Accepted Answer

A) Larger proportion of early marriage among couples 
B) Lack of acceptance of adopted children among same-sex couples 
C) Larger proportion of births to unmarried women 
D) Decrease in teenage pregnancies 
A) Larger proportion of early marriage among couples 
B) Lack of acceptance of adopted children among same-sex couples 
C) Larger proportion of births to unmarried women 
D) Decrease in teenage pregnancies

Question 7

Why is the process of "coming out" so significant for those with a homosexual orientation?

Accepted Answer

It represents a personal and public affi

Question 8

One reason that Kinsey's research on sexual orientation is important is because

Accepted Answer

A) he was able to prove that every individual is bisexual. 
B) it challenged the dichotomized model of sexual orientation. 
C) it was the first study to find that homosexual subjects were just as well adjusted as heterosexual participants. 
D) he did a large-scale observational study that showed that homosexuality indicated a person's sexual orientation. 
A) he was able to prove that every individual is bisexual. 
B) it challenged the dichotomized model of sexual orientation. 
C) it was the first study to find that homosexual subjects were just as well adjusted as heterosexual participants. 
D) he did a large-scale observational study that showed that homosexuality indicated a person's sexual orientation.

Question 9

Men who rely on online dating sites in finding a partner are most likely emphasize their

Accepted Answer

A) physical attributes. 
B) love-based values. 
C) financial status. 
D) family values. 
A) physical attributes. 
B) love-based values. 
C) financial status. 
D) family values.

Question 10

Individuals who are erotically attracted to both women and men are considered

Accepted Answer

A) androgynous. 
B) transsexual. 
C) bisexual. 
D) ambiguous. 
A) androgynous. 
B) transsexual. 
C) bisexual. 
D) ambiguous.

Question 11

Which of the following does NOT contribute to the difficulty of accurately estimating the prevalence of homosexual orientation?

Accepted Answer

A) Researchers use different definitions of homosexuality. 
B) Many gays and lesbians are reluctant to divulge their sexual orientation. 
C) An individual's sexual expression may change over time. 
D) Many young adults claim to be homosexual in order to gain attention. 
A) Researchers use different definitions of homosexuality. 
B) Many gays and lesbians are reluctant to divulge their sexual orientation. 
C) An individual's sexual expression may change over time. 
D) Many young adults claim to be homosexual in order to gain attention.

Question 12

The tendency to morally censure women who "hook up" or "sleep around" is often lesser in colleges.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of the following refers to the practice of living together and having a sexual relationship with each other?

Accepted Answer

A) serial monogamy 
B) cohabitation 
C) common law marriage 
D) open marriage 
A) serial monogamy 
B) cohabitation 
C) common law marriage 
D) open marriage

Question 14

Why has cohabitation become increasingly accepted in American society?

Accepted Answer

The general sexual climate is more liber

Question 15

Stephanie and Travon have the kind of relationship that typically has the highest level of sexual satisfaction.Stephanie and Travon are most likely to be

Accepted Answer

A) dating. 
B) cohabitating. 
C) married. 
D) divorced. 
A) dating. 
B) cohabitating. 
C) married. 
D) divorced.

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT one of the factors that comprise a happy sexual relationship,according to the study conducted by the AARP (American Association of Retired People)?

Accepted Answer

A) frequent sexual intercourse more than once a week 
B) good health 
C) a younger sexual partner 
D) absence of financial worries 
A) frequent sexual intercourse more than once a week 
B) good health 
C) a younger sexual partner 
D) absence of financial worries

Question 17

Among older lesbian and gay couples,the happiest are those

Accepted Answer

A) who are legally married. 
B) with a strong commitment to the relationship. 
C) in the earliest stages of a relationship. 
D) who have more than one partner. 
A) who are legally married. 
B) with a strong commitment to the relationship. 
C) in the earliest stages of a relationship. 
D) who have more than one partner.

Question 18

Bisexuals often find themselves stigmatized by gay men and lesbians as well as by heterosexuals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following is a behavior of sexually healthy adults?

Accepted Answer

A) Enjoy sexual feelings by always acting on them 
B) Express love and intimacy in appropriate ways 
C) Seek prenatal care only if deemed extremely necessary 
D) Respect only those sexual orientations that one approves of. 
A) Enjoy sexual feelings by always acting on them 
B) Express love and intimacy in appropriate ways 
C) Seek prenatal care only if deemed extremely necessary 
D) Respect only those sexual orientations that one approves of.

Question 20

Mathew's colleagues used to tease him for his same-sex attraction.However Tyler,Mathew's friend,got them to stop by making them understand the commonality and wide acceptance of homosexuality.He also told them that Mathew's preferences are likely to change over the years and hence they must not stamp him as a gay personalty.Which of the following sexual orientation models is Tyler referring to here?

Accepted Answer

A) dichotomy model 
B) two dimensional model 
C) unidimensional model 
D) relativity model 
A) dichotomy model 
B) two dimensional model 
C) unidimensional model 
D) relativity model

African American gay and lesbian persons often experience a conflict between their Black and gay identities.

Many gay men and lesbian women experience some of the same negative attitudes toward homosexuality as their heterosexual counterparts.

Which of the following denotes the average number of years marriages last contemporarily?

A period of intense warmth,flushing,and perspiration often found in menopausal women is called

What percentage of Americans report at least occasional attraction to or sexual fantasy about a member of the same sex?

Which of the following factors has affected the shift from two-parent to one-parent families?

Why is the process of "coming out" so significant for those with a homosexual orientation?

One reason that Kinsey's research on sexual orientation is important is because

Men who rely on online dating sites in finding a partner are most likely emphasize their

Individuals who are erotically attracted to both women and men are considered

Which of the following does NOT contribute to the difficulty of accurately estimating the prevalence of homosexual orientation?

The tendency to morally censure women who "hook up" or "sleep around" is often lesser in colleges.

Which of the following refers to the practice of living together and having a sexual relationship with each other?

Why has cohabitation become increasingly accepted in American society?

Stephanie and Travon have the kind of relationship that typically has the highest level of sexual satisfaction.Stephanie and Travon are most likely to be

Which of the following is NOT one of the factors that comprise a happy sexual relationship,according to the study conducted by the AARP (American Association of Retired People)?

Among older lesbian and gay couples,the happiest are those

Bisexuals often find themselves stigmatized by gay men and lesbians as well as by heterosexuals.

Which of the following is a behavior of sexually healthy adults?

Perspectives on Human Sexuality

Studying Human Sexuality

Female Sexual Anatomy, Physiology, and Response

Male Sexual Anatomy, Physiology, and Response

Gender and Gender Roles

Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence

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

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Exam 7: Sexuality in Adulthood

African American gay and lesbian persons often experience a conflict between their Black and gay identities.

Many gay men and lesbian women experience some of the same negative attitudes toward homosexuality as their heterosexual counterparts.

Which of the following denotes the average number of years marriages last contemporarily?

A period of intense warmth,flushing,and perspiration often found in menopausal women is called

What percentage of Americans report at least occasional attraction to or sexual fantasy about a member of the same sex?

Which of the following factors has affected the shift from two-parent to one-parent families?

Why is the process of "coming out" so significant for those with a homosexual orientation?

One reason that Kinsey's research on sexual orientation is important is because

Men who rely on online dating sites in finding a partner are most likely emphasize their

Individuals who are erotically attracted to both women and men are considered

Which of the following does NOT contribute to the difficulty of accurately estimating the prevalence of homosexual orientation?

The tendency to morally censure women who "hook up" or "sleep around" is often lesser in colleges.

Which of the following refers to the practice of living together and having a sexual relationship with each other?

Why has cohabitation become increasingly accepted in American society?

Stephanie and Travon have the kind of relationship that typically has the highest level of sexual satisfaction.Stephanie and Travon are most likely to be

Which of the following is NOT one of the factors that comprise a happy sexual relationship,according to the study conducted by the AARP (American Association of Retired People)?

Among older lesbian and gay couples,the happiest are those

Bisexuals often find themselves stigmatized by gay men and lesbians as well as by heterosexuals.

Which of the following is a behavior of sexually healthy adults?

Perspectives on Human Sexuality

Studying Human Sexuality

Female Sexual Anatomy, Physiology, and Response

Male Sexual Anatomy, Physiology, and Response

Gender and Gender Roles

Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence

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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