Question 1

Which of the following is true of the woman-on-top position?

Accepted Answer

A) It is most suitable for a couple who wish to increase the chances of conception. 
B) It provides women with little or no clitoral stimulation. 
C) It is ideal for a man who wants to delay his ejaculation. 
D) It is not recommended by sex therapists. 
A) It is most suitable for a couple who wish to increase the chances of conception. 
B) It provides women with little or no clitoral stimulation. 
C) It is ideal for a man who wants to delay his ejaculation. 
D) It is not recommended by sex therapists.

Question 2

Which of the following is true of the resolution phase of the sexual response cycle?

Accepted Answer

A) It lasts longer for women who have orgasmed than for women who have not. 
B) It is a reversal of the processes that build up during the excitement stage. 
C) It is the sustained period of excitement that occurs just before a man orgasms. 
D) It is characterized by a state of tumescence in men that does not dissipate easily. 
A) It lasts longer for women who have orgasmed than for women who have not. 
B) It is a reversal of the processes that build up during the excitement stage. 
C) It is the sustained period of excitement that occurs just before a man orgasms. 
D) It is characterized by a state of tumescence in men that does not dissipate easily.

Question 3

According to the brain-imaging researchers,which of the following phases of sexual response includes sexual interest,
Desire,and the beginnings of arousal?

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

Question 4

The original researchers,Perry and Whipple,argued that continued stimulation of the G-spot produces a _____ orgasm.

Accepted Answer

A) uterine 
B) clitoral 
C) vaginal 
D) cervical 
A) uterine 
B) clitoral 
C) vaginal 
D) cervical

Question 5

When compared to rat sexual behavior,human sexual behavior is

Accepted Answer

A) less under hormonal control than is rat sexual behavior. 
B) less under neural control than is rat sexual behavior. 
C) controlled less by the brain than is rat sexual behavior. 
D) influenced to a lesser degree by learning from past experiences. 
A) less under hormonal control than is rat sexual behavior. 
B) less under neural control than is rat sexual behavior. 
C) controlled less by the brain than is rat sexual behavior. 
D) influenced to a lesser degree by learning from past experiences.

Question 6

During the female resolution phase of the sexual response cycle,the

Accepted Answer

A) clitoris returns to its normal position. 
B) orgasmic platform expands. 
C) uterus enlarges. 
D) vagina "balloons." 
A) clitoris returns to its normal position. 
B) orgasmic platform expands. 
C) uterus enlarges. 
D) vagina "balloons."

Question 7

What are anaphrodisiacs? Provide examples of substances that act as anaphrodisiacs.

Accepted Answer

Just as people have searched for aphrodi

Question 8

What is two-person cybersex? Discuss the moral issues that may raise.

Accepted Answer

The Internet provides not only visual se

Question 9

Briefly explain the Dual Control Model of sexual response.

Accepted Answer

The Dual Control Model proposes that two

Question 10

Physical castration is technically known as _____.

Accepted Answer

A) hysterectomy 
B) bilateral orchiectomy 
C) mastectomy 
D) bilinear oophorectomy 
A) hysterectomy 
B) bilateral orchiectomy 
C) mastectomy 
D) bilinear oophorectomy

Question 11

Pheromones are

Accepted Answer

A) biochemicals secreted outside of the body. 
B) hormones secreted into the bloodstream. 
C) chemicals used to castrate sex offenders. 
D) chemicals used to neuter animals. 
A) biochemicals secreted outside of the body. 
B) hormones secreted into the bloodstream. 
C) chemicals used to castrate sex offenders. 
D) chemicals used to neuter animals.

Question 12

_____ is a sexual act in which the woman's genitals are stimulated by her partner's mouth.

Accepted Answer

A) Cunnilingus 
B) Fellatio 
C) Tribadism 
D) Anilingus 
A) Cunnilingus 
B) Fellatio 
C) Tribadism 
D) Anilingus

Question 13

Research shows that men who have had their spinal cords completely severed,as a result of accidents,at a level above that of the reflex center

Accepted Answer

A) are able to experience orgasms as they normally would. 
B) cannot respond to the tactile stimulation of the genitals. 
C) are still capable of having erections. 
D) are never able to ejaculate again. 
A) are able to experience orgasms as they normally would. 
B) cannot respond to the tactile stimulation of the genitals. 
C) are still capable of having erections. 
D) are never able to ejaculate again.

Question 14

Which of the following should one keep in mind about anal intercourse?

Accepted Answer

A) Having anal intercourse is dangerous while a woman is menstruating. 
B) Objects entering the anus must never be directly inserted into the vagina unless it has been washed thoroughly. 
C) Using a lubricant during anal intercourse will lessen the receiver's pleasure. 
D) Having anal intercourse prevents the transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)between partners. 
A) Having anal intercourse is dangerous while a woman is menstruating. 
B) Objects entering the anus must never be directly inserted into the vagina unless it has been washed thoroughly. 
C) Using a lubricant during anal intercourse will lessen the receiver's pleasure. 
D) Having anal intercourse prevents the transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)between partners.

Question 15

Sexual self-stimulation is also known as _____.

Accepted Answer

A) anorgasmia 
B) autoeroticism 
C) asexuality 
D) anticoitus 
A) anorgasmia 
B) autoeroticism 
C) asexuality 
D) anticoitus

Question 16

The _____ effect of hormones is illustrated by the finding that castrated male rats resumed sexual behavior when they were given injections of testosterone.

Accepted Answer

A) activating 
B) orienting 
C) aestivating 
D) organizing 
A) activating 
B) orienting 
C) aestivating 
D) organizing

Question 17

The opening up of the inner lips (labia minora)during the excitement phase of sexual response is the result of _____.

Accepted Answer

A) anorgasmia 
B) vasocongestion 
C) detumescence 
D) vasoconstriction 
A) anorgasmia 
B) vasocongestion 
C) detumescence 
D) vasoconstriction

Question 18

Which of the following is true of aphrodisiacs?

Accepted Answer

A) Foods that resemble sexual organs have sexual powers. 
B) There is no known substance that works well as an aphrodisiac. 
C) Oysters and clams are the only substances proven to enhance sexual pleasure. 
D) Aphrodisiacs contain chemicals that enhance sexual desire. 
A) Foods that resemble sexual organs have sexual powers. 
B) There is no known substance that works well as an aphrodisiac. 
C) Oysters and clams are the only substances proven to enhance sexual pleasure. 
D) Aphrodisiacs contain chemicals that enhance sexual desire.

Question 19

Tactile stimulation of the penis produces a neural signal that is transmitted to an erection center in the lowest part of the spinal cord.Which of the following types of neurons are responsible for the transmission of this signal?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

Which of the following is considered as the function of sex pheromones by researchers?

Accepted Answer

A) They increase the inhibition component of sexual arousal. 
B) They determine what gender the fetus will be. 
C) They decrease the excitement component of sexual arousal. 
D) They help identify groups of people who are potential sex partners. 
A) They increase the inhibition component of sexual arousal. 
B) They determine what gender the fetus will be. 
C) They decrease the excitement component of sexual arousal. 
D) They help identify groups of people who are potential sex partners.

Which of the following is true of the woman-on-top position?

Which of the following is true of the resolution phase of the sexual response cycle?

According to the brain-imaging researchers,which of the following phases of sexual response includes sexual interest, Desire,and the beginnings of arousal?

The original researchers,Perry and Whipple,argued that continued stimulation of the G-spot produces a _____ orgasm.

When compared to rat sexual behavior,human sexual behavior is

During the female resolution phase of the sexual response cycle,the

What are anaphrodisiacs? Provide examples of substances that act as anaphrodisiacs.

What is two-person cybersex? Discuss the moral issues that may raise.

Briefly explain the Dual Control Model of sexual response.

Physical castration is technically known as _____.

Pheromones are

_____ is a sexual act in which the woman's genitals are stimulated by her partner's mouth.

Research shows that men who have had their spinal cords completely severed,as a result of accidents,at a level above that of the reflex center

Which of the following should one keep in mind about anal intercourse?

Sexual self-stimulation is also known as _____.

The _____ effect of hormones is illustrated by the finding that castrated male rats resumed sexual behavior when they were given injections of testosterone.

The opening up of the inner lips (labia minora)during the excitement phase of sexual response is the result of _____.

Which of the following is true of aphrodisiacs?

Tactile stimulation of the penis produces a neural signal that is transmitted to an erection center in the lowest part of the spinal cord.Which of the following types of neurons are responsible for the transmission of this signal?

Which of the following is considered as the function of sex pheromones by researchers?

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Exam 8: Sexual Arousal

Which of the following is true of the woman-on-top position?

Which of the following is true of the resolution phase of the sexual response cycle?

According to the brain-imaging researchers,which of the following phases of sexual response includes sexual interest, Desire,and the beginnings of arousal?

The original researchers,Perry and Whipple,argued that continued stimulation of the G-spot produces a _____ orgasm.

When compared to rat sexual behavior,human sexual behavior is

During the female resolution phase of the sexual response cycle,the

What are anaphrodisiacs? Provide examples of substances that act as anaphrodisiacs.

What is two-person cybersex? Discuss the moral issues that may raise.

Briefly explain the Dual Control Model of sexual response.

Physical castration is technically known as _____.

Pheromones are

_____ is a sexual act in which the woman's genitals are stimulated by her partner's mouth.

Research shows that men who have had their spinal cords completely severed,as a result of accidents,at a level above that of the reflex center

Which of the following should one keep in mind about anal intercourse?

Sexual self-stimulation is also known as _____.

The _____ effect of hormones is illustrated by the finding that castrated male rats resumed sexual behavior when they were given injections of testosterone.

The opening up of the inner lips (labia minora)during the excitement phase of sexual response is the result of _____.

Which of the following is true of aphrodisiacs?

Tactile stimulation of the penis produces a neural signal that is transmitted to an erection center in the lowest part of the spinal cord.Which of the following types of neurons are responsible for the transmission of this signal?

Which of the following is considered as the function of sex pheromones by researchers?

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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