Exam 11: Gender, Sex, and Sexuality

Ryan finds it sexually arousing to undress in public and display his genitals to unsuspecting strangers.In the past,Ryan was charged a fine for running naked across a football stadium.Ryan is most likely to be diagnosed with _____ disorder.

Maynard was born a boy.He strongly identifies himself with his biological sex and feels agitated whenever people mock him for having feminine qualities.Which of the following is true of Maynard?

Who among the following is an example of an individual with an androgynous personality?

What do traditional gender roles and stereotypes convey?

Erica is seen as a strong and assertive woman by all those who know her.Her friends believe that she will never get married because she lives by herself and has a strong desire for independence.However,her friends do not know that Erica loves children and has a very nurturing attitude toward her nieces and nephews.Which of the following terms best describes Erica's gender-related attributes?

Which of the following statements is true of the attributes used to describe a person's gender identity?

Which of the following is true of the social factors involved in sexual orientation?

Brendan is an outgoing and assertive 25-year-old.His friends describe him as courageous and independent.Whenever they need it,they look to him for inspiration and are happy to let him dominate.In the context of gender-related attributes,how would one describe Brendan?

Empathy is a weak predictor of an individual's willingness to help another in need.

_____ is behavior that is intended to harm another person.

Ariel is a mild-mannered and sensitive teenager.She is warm and caring and often volunteers at old age homes.Which of the following best describes Ariel's gender-related attributes?

Breast development in women is triggered by the SRY gene.

_____ refers to the social and psychological aspects of being male or female.

Identify a true statement about the internal reproductive structures and external genitalia in males and females.

Who among the following is most likely suffering from a frotteuristic disorder?

During sexual intercourse,Robert feels that he experiences orgasm before he desires or intends it to occur.He tells his partner that such experiences have occurred several times in the past.Which of the following is Robert most likely experiencing?

A sex difference in the resolution phase of the human sexual response pattern is that males may be stimulated to orgasm again without delay,whereas females enter a refractory period during which they cannot have another orgasm.

Egor is sexually attracted to women around him.Since his teenage years,he has been only dating women and has always a stronger sexual preference for women and considers dating men as taboo.In this case,Egor is most likely a

Which of the following phases of the human sexual response pattern identified by Masters and Johnson immediately precedes the resolution phase?

Which of the following is true of the orgasm phase of the human sexual response pattern identified by Masters and Johnson?