Question 1

Some women who masturbate report __________ than women who don't.

Accepted Answer

A) higher body satisfaction. 
B) lower body satisfaction. 
C) more problems with self-esteem. 
D) more guilt 
A) higher body satisfaction. 
B) lower body satisfaction. 
C) more problems with self-esteem. 
D) more guilt A

Question 2

Over 150 _________________ cultures have recognized a third-sex category,"two spirit people".

Accepted Answer

A) European 
B) Mexican 
C) Eskimo 
D) Native American 
A) European 
B) Mexican 
C) Eskimo 
D) Native American D

Question 3

When researchers asked an ethnically diverse sample of young adolescent girls in the U.S.the "best" age for a girl to have sex for the first time,which group gave the highest average age?

Accepted Answer

A) African-Americans 
B) Asians 
C) Hispanics 
D) Whites 
A) African-Americans 
B) Asians 
C) Hispanics 
D) Whites B

Question 4

When Shere Hite asked women questions about their orgasms,she found

Accepted Answer

A) many women were unsure if they'd had an orgasm. 
B) this format,unlike a closed-ended question format,allowed women the chance to write lengthy and detailed answers. 
C) most women could not put their feelings into words. 
D) women gave more honest answers about how often they had orgasms than they did with closed-ended questions. 
A) many women were unsure if they'd had an orgasm. 
B) this format,unlike a closed-ended question format,allowed women the chance to write lengthy and detailed answers. 
C) most women could not put their feelings into words. 
D) women gave more honest answers about how often they had orgasms than they did with closed-ended questions.

Question 5

A prominent view of masturbation in the past was

Accepted Answer

A) it was acceptable since it was pleasurable. 
B) it was necessary for a healthy sex life. 
C) it could cause insanity. 
D) it could inhibit sexuality. 
A) it was acceptable since it was pleasurable. 
B) it was necessary for a healthy sex life. 
C) it could cause insanity. 
D) it could inhibit sexuality.

Question 6

Describe the pros and cons of sex education for girls and women.

Accepted Answer

Sex education for girls and women has se

Question 7

The main reason couples in the US do not use condoms is

Accepted Answer

A) condoms are expensive. 
B) they believe safer sex is not romantic or spontaneous. 
C) condoms significantly affect the experience of sexual pleasure. 
D) they are unaware of the effectiveness of condoms as a birth control method. 
A) condoms are expensive. 
B) they believe safer sex is not romantic or spontaneous. 
C) condoms significantly affect the experience of sexual pleasure. 
D) they are unaware of the effectiveness of condoms as a birth control method.

Question 8

Most college students tend to underestimate their HIV/AIDS risk because

Accepted Answer

A) they do not realize that HIV/AIDS can be passed in heterosexual relationships. 
B) of using faulty decision,based on faulty assumptions about their partners. 
C) they have not received adequate education about HIV/AIDS. 
D) they can't find their condoms. 
A) they do not realize that HIV/AIDS can be passed in heterosexual relationships. 
B) of using faulty decision,based on faulty assumptions about their partners. 
C) they have not received adequate education about HIV/AIDS. 
D) they can't find their condoms.

Question 9

Sexual scripts operate at the ____________ levels.

Accepted Answer

A) societal,interactional,and individual 
B) intimate,subjective,and objective 
C) interpersonal and intrapersonal 
D) sociocultural and cultural 
A) societal,interactional,and individual 
B) intimate,subjective,and objective 
C) interpersonal and intrapersonal 
D) sociocultural and cultural

Question 10

Describe briefly how the representation of women in language,advertising,and popular romance novels contributes to stereotypes of femininity.

Accepted Answer

The representation of women in language,

Question 11

For teen boys and girls,one of the strongest predictors of sexual activity is

Accepted Answer

A) actual level of sexual activity of their best friends 
B) perceived level of sexual activity of their best friends 
C) raging hormones 
D) b and c 
A) actual level of sexual activity of their best friends 
B) perceived level of sexual activity of their best friends 
C) raging hormones 
D) b and c

Question 12

How do sexual scripts affect people's behaviors? How does culture play a role in these sexual scripts?

Accepted Answer

Sexual scripts are societal norms and ex

Question 13

Sexually transmitted diseases like chlamydia,gonorrhea,herpes,genital warts,and HIV/AIDS are transmitted by ___________ contact.

Accepted Answer

A) genital 
B) anal 
C) oral 
D) All the above are correct. 
A) genital 
B) anal 
C) oral 
D) All the above are correct.

Question 14

Which is NOT a reason teens often cite for not using condoms?

Accepted Answer

A) Fear of destroying the romance 
B) Concern that the partner would react negatively 
C) Lack of education about condom effectiveness 
D) Their partners don't "look" sick 
A) Fear of destroying the romance 
B) Concern that the partner would react negatively 
C) Lack of education about condom effectiveness 
D) Their partners don't "look" sick

Question 15

The repertoire of sexual acts recognized by a particular social group,the rules or guidelines for expected behavior,and the expected punishments for violating the rules are the bases for a

Accepted Answer

A) gender script. 
B) sexual script. 
C) cultural code of sexuality. 
D) fixed action pattern. 
A) gender script. 
B) sexual script. 
C) cultural code of sexuality. 
D) fixed action pattern.

Question 16

If a woman shows token resistance to a man's sexual advances and then "gives in," she is doing all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) communicating honestly with her partner. 
B) perpetuating restrictive gender stereotypes. 
C) encouraging behaviors that may lead to date and acquaintance rape. 
D) teaching men to disregard women's refusals. 
A) communicating honestly with her partner. 
B) perpetuating restrictive gender stereotypes. 
C) encouraging behaviors that may lead to date and acquaintance rape. 
D) teaching men to disregard women's refusals.

Question 17

In discussing lesbian sex,some sex researchers have suggested

Accepted Answer

A) women are,on average,better at making love to women than men are. 
B) women are as good as men at making love to women. 
C) lesbians have more satisfying relationships than do heterosexuals. 
D) a and c 
A) women are,on average,better at making love to women than men are. 
B) women are as good as men at making love to women. 
C) lesbians have more satisfying relationships than do heterosexuals. 
D) a and c

Question 18

Sewing the outer lips of the vulva together to cover urinary and vaginal entrances with only a small opening for urine and menstrual blood is called

Accepted Answer

A) clitoridectomy 
B) excision 
C) infibulation 
D) intubation. 
A) clitoridectomy 
B) excision 
C) infibulation 
D) intubation.

Question 19

Women with disabilities confront the following stereotypes EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) they compensate for their limited sex lives by being devoted partners. 
B) they need caretakers,not lovers. 
C) they're all heterosexual and should be grateful for any man who wants them. 
D) they're too fragile to have a sex life. 
A) they compensate for their limited sex lives by being devoted partners. 
B) they need caretakers,not lovers. 
C) they're all heterosexual and should be grateful for any man who wants them. 
D) they're too fragile to have a sex life.

Question 20

Long-term health consequences of female genital mutilation,especially for infibulated women,include

Accepted Answer

A) chronic pelvic and urinary tract infections. 
B) childbirth complications. 
C) depression. 
D) All the above are correct. 
A) chronic pelvic and urinary tract infections. 
B) childbirth complications. 
C) depression. 
D) All the above are correct.

Some women who masturbate report __________ than women who don't.

Over 150 _________________ cultures have recognized a third-sex category,"two spirit people".

When researchers asked an ethnically diverse sample of young adolescent girls in the U.S.the "best" age for a girl to have sex for the first time,which group gave the highest average age?

When Shere Hite asked women questions about their orgasms,she found

A prominent view of masturbation in the past was

Describe the pros and cons of sex education for girls and women.

The main reason couples in the US do not use condoms is

Most college students tend to underestimate their HIV/AIDS risk because

Sexual scripts operate at the ____________ levels.

Describe briefly how the representation of women in language,advertising,and popular romance novels contributes to stereotypes of femininity.

For teen boys and girls,one of the strongest predictors of sexual activity is

How do sexual scripts affect people's behaviors? How does culture play a role in these sexual scripts?

Sexually transmitted diseases like chlamydia,gonorrhea,herpes,genital warts,and HIV/AIDS are transmitted by ___________ contact.

Which is NOT a reason teens often cite for not using condoms?

The repertoire of sexual acts recognized by a particular social group,the rules or guidelines for expected behavior,and the expected punishments for violating the rules are the bases for a

If a woman shows token resistance to a man's sexual advances and then "gives in," she is doing all of the following EXCEPT

In discussing lesbian sex,some sex researchers have suggested

Sewing the outer lips of the vulva together to cover urinary and vaginal entrances with only a small opening for urine and menstrual blood is called

Women with disabilities confront the following stereotypes EXCEPT

Long-term health consequences of female genital mutilation,especially for infibulated women,include

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Some women who masturbate report __________ than women who don't.

Over 150 _________________ cultures have recognized a third-sex category,"two spirit people".

When researchers asked an ethnically diverse sample of young adolescent girls in the U.S.the "best" age for a girl to have sex for the first time,which group gave the highest average age?

When Shere Hite asked women questions about their orgasms,she found

A prominent view of masturbation in the past was

Describe the pros and cons of sex education for girls and women.

The main reason couples in the US do not use condoms is

Most college students tend to underestimate their HIV/AIDS risk because

Sexual scripts operate at the ____________ levels.

Describe briefly how the representation of women in language,advertising,and popular romance novels contributes to stereotypes of femininity.

For teen boys and girls,one of the strongest predictors of sexual activity is

How do sexual scripts affect people's behaviors? How does culture play a role in these sexual scripts?

Sexually transmitted diseases like chlamydia,gonorrhea,herpes,genital warts,and HIV/AIDS are transmitted by ___________ contact.

Which is NOT a reason teens often cite for not using condoms?

The repertoire of sexual acts recognized by a particular social group,the rules or guidelines for expected behavior,and the expected punishments for violating the rules are the bases for a

If a woman shows token resistance to a man's sexual advances and then "gives in," she is doing all of the following EXCEPT

In discussing lesbian sex,some sex researchers have suggested

Sewing the outer lips of the vulva together to cover urinary and vaginal entrances with only a small opening for urine and menstrual blood is called

Women with disabilities confront the following stereotypes EXCEPT

Long-term health consequences of female genital mutilation,especially for infibulated women,include

Paving the Way

Gender, Status, and Power

Images of Women

The Meanings of Difference

Sex, Gender, and Bodies

Gendered Identities: Childhood

Commitments: Women and Close Relationships

Mothering

Work and Achievement

The Second Half: Midlife and Aging

Violence Against Women

Psychological Disorders, Therapy, and Womens Well-Being

Making a Difference: Toward

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