Question 1

_____ is referred to as having sex "Greek style."

Accepted Answer

A) Fellatio 
B) Anal intercourse 
C) Cunnilingus 
D) Interfemoral intercourse 
A) Fellatio 
B) Anal intercourse 
C) Cunnilingus 
D) Interfemoral intercourse B

Question 2

Detumescence happens in two stages.The first loss of erection results from

Accepted Answer

A) the swelling of the corpora cavernosA. 
B) the expansion of the orgasm platform. 
C) the dilation of arteries supplying the penis. 
D) the emptying of the corpora cavernosa. 
A) the swelling of the corpora cavernosA. 
B) the expansion of the orgasm platform. 
C) the dilation of arteries supplying the penis. 
D) the emptying of the corpora cavernosa. D

Question 3

According to the brain-imaging researchers,which of the following is the role of the sexual interest network,which includes the nucleus accumbens (NAcc),amygdala,anterior cingulate cortex (pACC),and hypothalamus?

Accepted Answer

A) to the action of inhibitory sexual processes 
B) to induce sexual arousal as a response to the stimulation 
C) to recognize sexual opportunity in the environment 
D) to induce refractory periods in males and females 
A) to the action of inhibitory sexual processes 
B) to induce sexual arousal as a response to the stimulation 
C) to recognize sexual opportunity in the environment 
D) to induce refractory periods in males and females C

Question 4

Which of the following is true of Depo-Provera?

Accepted Answer

A) It is a fertility drug used to nourish the endometrium in women. 
B) It is a fertility drug used to raise the sperm count of men. 
C) It is an antiandrogen drug used in chemical castration. 
D) It is an aphrodisiacal drug that enhances sexual desire in men. 
A) It is a fertility drug used to nourish the endometrium in women. 
B) It is a fertility drug used to raise the sperm count of men. 
C) It is an antiandrogen drug used in chemical castration. 
D) It is an aphrodisiacal drug that enhances sexual desire in men.

Question 5

Mark often experiences a dry orgasm.This means he has a condition known as _____ ejaculation.

Accepted Answer

A) retrograde 
B) refractive 
C) delayed 
D) premature 
A) retrograde 
B) refractive 
C) delayed 
D) premature

Question 6

Which of the following supports Kaplan's triphasic model of sexual response?

Accepted Answer

A) The sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system controls both ejaculation and vasocongestion in men. 
B) The parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system controls both the vaginal lubrication and the orgasm of women. 
C) The desire for sexual fulfillment is one of the primary needs identified for humans and is physical,not psychological,in nature. 
D) The two physiological components,vasocongestion and muscle contractions,are controlled by different parts of the nervous 
A) The sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system controls both ejaculation and vasocongestion in men. 
B) The parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system controls both the vaginal lubrication and the orgasm of women. 
C) The desire for sexual fulfillment is one of the primary needs identified for humans and is physical,not psychological,in nature. 
D) The two physiological components,vasocongestion and muscle contractions,are controlled by different parts of the nervous

Question 7

The _____ are sensory neurons that detect stimuli and transmit the message to the brain or spinal cord.

Accepted Answer

A) receptors 
B) refractors 
C) effectors 
D) transmitters 
A) receptors 
B) refractors 
C) effectors 
D) transmitters

Question 8

Which of the following is an advantage of the missionary position?

Accepted Answer

A) It is the ideal position to adopt during the third trimester of a woman's pregnancy. 
B) It is the best position for a man to adopt if he wishes to control his ejaculation. 
C) It is the best position for a couple to adopt if they wish to increase the chances of conception. 
D) It is the ideal position to adopt if one or both of the partners is obese. 
A) It is the ideal position to adopt during the third trimester of a woman's pregnancy. 
B) It is the best position for a man to adopt if he wishes to control his ejaculation. 
C) It is the best position for a couple to adopt if they wish to increase the chances of conception. 
D) It is the ideal position to adopt if one or both of the partners is obese.

Question 9

_____ is used as an aphrodisiac by some homosexuals and heterosexuals because it relaxes the sphincter muscle of the anus and heightens sensations during orgasm.

Accepted Answer

A) Amyl nitrite (poppers) 
B) Saltpeter 
C) Depo-Provera 
D) Potassium nitrate 
A) Amyl nitrite (poppers) 
B) Saltpeter 
C) Depo-Provera 
D) Potassium nitrate

Question 10

Which of following is a disadvantage of the missionary position?

Accepted Answer

A) It is unsuitable for a couple who wish to increase the chances of conception. 
B) It is extremely uncomfortable position for heterosexual partners. 
C) It is not a good position for a man who wants to control his ejaculation. 
D) It allows couples few opportunities to kiss or communicate via facial expressions. 
A) It is unsuitable for a couple who wish to increase the chances of conception. 
B) It is extremely uncomfortable position for heterosexual partners. 
C) It is not a good position for a man who wants to control his ejaculation. 
D) It allows couples few opportunities to kiss or communicate via facial expressions.

Question 11

Which of the following is true of masturbation?

Accepted Answer

A) Men and women sometimes incorporate the use of mass media while masturbating. 
B) Women are physiologically incapable of stimulating themselves sexually. 
C) Women tend to masturbate more often than men. 
D) Masturbation is a sign of incipient sexual dysfunction. 
A) Men and women sometimes incorporate the use of mass media while masturbating. 
B) Women are physiologically incapable of stimulating themselves sexually. 
C) Women tend to masturbate more often than men. 
D) Masturbation is a sign of incipient sexual dysfunction.

Question 12

Discuss multiple orgasms in women.What consequences does this capability potentially have for male partners?

Accepted Answer

Masters and Johnson discovered that,unli

Question 13

Generally in two-person sex,it is best to begin with

Accepted Answer

A) forcefully pressing on the clitoris since this area is almost insensate. 
B) manipulating the clitoris by pulling and pushing it. 
C) light,gentle stroking of the thighs and the inner and outer lips. 
D) rubbing the clitoris when it is fairly dry to increase the levels of erotic friction. 
A) forcefully pressing on the clitoris since this area is almost insensate. 
B) manipulating the clitoris by pulling and pushing it. 
C) light,gentle stroking of the thighs and the inner and outer lips. 
D) rubbing the clitoris when it is fairly dry to increase the levels of erotic friction.

Question 14

Which of the following is true of men and masturbation?

Accepted Answer

A) Men typically masturbate by hand stimulation of the penis. 
B) Men seldom make use of erotic media while masturbating. 
C) Men typically masturbate less frequently than women. 
D) Men seldom have sexual fantasies while masturbating. 
A) Men typically masturbate by hand stimulation of the penis. 
B) Men seldom make use of erotic media while masturbating. 
C) Men typically masturbate less frequently than women. 
D) Men seldom have sexual fantasies while masturbating.

Question 15

The _____ are neurons or muscles that receive the message sent out by the transmitters and respond to a stimulation.

Accepted Answer

A) interceptors 
B) refractors 
C) effectors 
D) receptors 
A) interceptors 
B) refractors 
C) effectors 
D) receptors

Question 16

What does scientific evidence say about the effectiveness of castrating sex offenders?

Accepted Answer

A) Chemical castration is 100 percent effective in preventing the repetition of sexual offenses. 
B) Castrated sex offenders cannot restore their sex drives with artificial testosterone. 
C) Sex offenders should receive intensive psychotherapy alongside castration to prevent future offenses. 
D) Physical castration has no effect on libido in sex offenders in the long run. 
A) Chemical castration is 100 percent effective in preventing the repetition of sexual offenses. 
B) Castrated sex offenders cannot restore their sex drives with artificial testosterone. 
C) Sex offenders should receive intensive psychotherapy alongside castration to prevent future offenses. 
D) Physical castration has no effect on libido in sex offenders in the long run.

Question 17

The classic research of Martha McClintock documented the existence of a phenomenon known as _____: the convergence,over several months,of the dates of onset of menstrual periods among women who are in close contact with each other.

Accepted Answer

A) hypermenorrhoea 
B) amenorrhea 
C) menstrual synchrony 
D) premenstrual syndrome (PMS) 
A) hypermenorrhoea 
B) amenorrhea 
C) menstrual synchrony 
D) premenstrual syndrome (PMS)

Question 18

Which of the following is true of the side-to-side position?

Accepted Answer

A) It is not ideal for prolonged intercourse. 
B) It is ideal for obese partners. 
C) It cannot be used by heterosexual partners. 
D) It is dangerous for pregnant women. 
A) It is not ideal for prolonged intercourse. 
B) It is ideal for obese partners. 
C) It cannot be used by heterosexual partners. 
D) It is dangerous for pregnant women.

Question 19

The most common ejaculation problem in males is _____ ejaculation.

Accepted Answer

A) premature 
B) refractive 
C) retrograde 
D) delayed 
A) premature 
B) refractive 
C) retrograde 
D) delayed

Question 20

According to the brain-imaging researchers,which of the following phases of sexual response includes a refractory period in males?

Accepted Answer

A) an assimilatory period 
B) a post-orgasmic period 
C) a consummatory phase 
D) an anticipatory phase 
A) an assimilatory period 
B) a post-orgasmic period 
C) a consummatory phase 
D) an anticipatory phase

_____ is referred to as having sex "Greek style."

Detumescence happens in two stages.The first loss of erection results from

According to the brain-imaging researchers,which of the following is the role of the sexual interest network,which includes the nucleus accumbens (NAcc),amygdala,anterior cingulate cortex (pACC),and hypothalamus?

Which of the following is true of Depo-Provera?

Mark often experiences a dry orgasm.This means he has a condition known as _____ ejaculation.

Which of the following supports Kaplan's triphasic model of sexual response?

The _____ are sensory neurons that detect stimuli and transmit the message to the brain or spinal cord.

Which of the following is an advantage of the missionary position?

_____ is used as an aphrodisiac by some homosexuals and heterosexuals because it relaxes the sphincter muscle of the anus and heightens sensations during orgasm.

Which of following is a disadvantage of the missionary position?

Which of the following is true of masturbation?

Discuss multiple orgasms in women.What consequences does this capability potentially have for male partners?

Generally in two-person sex,it is best to begin with

Which of the following is true of men and masturbation?

The _____ are neurons or muscles that receive the message sent out by the transmitters and respond to a stimulation.

What does scientific evidence say about the effectiveness of castrating sex offenders?

The classic research of Martha McClintock documented the existence of a phenomenon known as _____: the convergence,over several months,of the dates of onset of menstrual periods among women who are in close contact with each other.

Which of the following is true of the side-to-side position?

The most common ejaculation problem in males is _____ ejaculation.

According to the brain-imaging researchers,which of the following phases of sexual response includes a refractory period in males?

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Exam 8: Sexual Arousal

_____ is referred to as having sex "Greek style."

Detumescence happens in two stages.The first loss of erection results from

According to the brain-imaging researchers,which of the following is the role of the sexual interest network,which includes the nucleus accumbens (NAcc),amygdala,anterior cingulate cortex (pACC),and hypothalamus?

Which of the following is true of Depo-Provera?

Mark often experiences a dry orgasm.This means he has a condition known as _____ ejaculation.

Which of the following supports Kaplan's triphasic model of sexual response?

The _____ are sensory neurons that detect stimuli and transmit the message to the brain or spinal cord.

Which of the following is an advantage of the missionary position?

_____ is used as an aphrodisiac by some homosexuals and heterosexuals because it relaxes the sphincter muscle of the anus and heightens sensations during orgasm.

Which of following is a disadvantage of the missionary position?

Which of the following is true of masturbation?

Discuss multiple orgasms in women.What consequences does this capability potentially have for male partners?

Generally in two-person sex,it is best to begin with

Which of the following is true of men and masturbation?

The _____ are neurons or muscles that receive the message sent out by the transmitters and respond to a stimulation.

What does scientific evidence say about the effectiveness of castrating sex offenders?

The classic research of Martha McClintock documented the existence of a phenomenon known as _____: the convergence,over several months,of the dates of onset of menstrual periods among women who are in close contact with each other.

Which of the following is true of the side-to-side position?

The most common ejaculation problem in males is _____ ejaculation.

According to the brain-imaging researchers,which of the following phases of sexual response includes a refractory period in males?

Sexuality in Perspective

Theoretical Perspectives on Sexuality

Sex Research

Sexual Anatomy

Sex Hormones, Sexual Differentiation, and the Menstrual Cycle

Conception, Pregnancy, Childbirth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexuality and the Life Cycle: Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality and the Life Cycle: Adulthood

Attraction, love, and Communication

Gender and Sexuality

Sexual Orientation: Gay, Straight, or Bi

Variations in Sexual Behavior

Sexual Coercion

Sex for Sale

Sexual Disorders and Sex Therapy

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Ethics, Religion, and Sexuality

Sex and the Law

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