Question 1

Male and female reactions during the sexual response cycle differ in which of the following ways?

Accepted Answer

A) Men experience a fusion of the plateau and orgasmic phases. 
B) Women experience a more uniform progression through the phases. 
C) Women go straight from excitement to orgasm without a plateau phase. 
D) Men enter a refractory period in which they cannot be restimulated to orgasm. 
A) Men experience a fusion of the plateau and orgasmic phases. 
B) Women experience a more uniform progression through the phases. 
C) Women go straight from excitement to orgasm without a plateau phase. 
D) Men enter a refractory period in which they cannot be restimulated to orgasm. D

Question 2

Cybersex can be addictive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Most people are actually bisexual.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Paul and Fatima are in their late 20s and have been married for 2 years. Their sexual intimacy includes various sexual behaviors. Paul has noticed that while he has no difficulty getting an erection, he does have difficulty ejaculating when he and Fatima are having intercourse. Fatima rarely feels sexually satisfied after intercourse and often relies on self-stimulation to achieve an orgasm. Fatima doesn't see her lack of orgasm with Paul as a problem; however, Paul does. Paul is beginning to make excuses for not having sex.
-The cause of Paul's sexual dysfunction is most likely

Accepted Answer

A) reduced blood flow. 
B) performance anxiety. 
C) psychosexual trauma. 
D) low testosterone. 
A) reduced blood flow. 
B) performance anxiety. 
C) psychosexual trauma. 
D) low testosterone.

Question 5

A minority of erectile problems are linked to other health conditions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Early onset of menarche has been linked to

Accepted Answer

A) lack of sleep. 
B) physical activity. 
C) poverty. 
D) obesity. 
A) lack of sleep. 
B) physical activity. 
C) poverty. 
D) obesity.

Question 7

Which of the following is an argument in support of male circumcision?

Accepted Answer

A) It reduces the risk of contracting an STI later in life. 
B) It does not pose a risk of bleeding or infection. 
C) It may make the penis more sensitive. 
D) It is a completely painless procedure. 
A) It reduces the risk of contracting an STI later in life. 
B) It does not pose a risk of bleeding or infection. 
C) It may make the penis more sensitive. 
D) It is a completely painless procedure.

Question 8

Sperm are manufactured in the

Accepted Answer

A) testes' tubules. 
B) vas deferens. 
C) epididymis. 
D) seminal vesicle. 
A) testes' tubules. 
B) vas deferens. 
C) epididymis. 
D) seminal vesicle.

Question 9

Which of the following chromosomal configurations denotes male?

Accepted Answer

A) YY 
B) XY 
C) XX 
D) YX 
A) YY 
B) XY 
C) XX 
D) YX

Question 10

Once they reach puberty,teenage boys experience

Accepted Answer

A) nocturnal emissions. 
B) menses. 
C) androgyny. 
D) erectile dysfunction. 
A) nocturnal emissions. 
B) menses. 
C) androgyny. 
D) erectile dysfunction.

Question 11

A male attempting to engage in intercourse after excessive alcohol consumption is likely to experience

Accepted Answer

A) multiple orgasms. 
B) premature ejaculation. 
C) erectile dysfunction. 
D) an intense orgasm. 
A) multiple orgasms. 
B) premature ejaculation. 
C) erectile dysfunction. 
D) an intense orgasm.

Question 12

Epididymitis is usually caused by sexually transmitted diseases.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The purpose of the scrotum is to

Accepted Answer

A) hold the ovaries. 
B) maintain the temperature of the testes. 
C) transport semen. 
D) protect against sexually transmitted diseases. 
A) hold the ovaries. 
B) maintain the temperature of the testes. 
C) transport semen. 
D) protect against sexually transmitted diseases.

Question 14

Androgyny is best characterized as having

Accepted Answer

A) no sexual characteristics. 
B) a mix of male and female characteristics. 
C) gender-role confusion. 
D) gender identity disorder. 
A) no sexual characteristics. 
B) a mix of male and female characteristics. 
C) gender-role confusion. 
D) gender identity disorder.

Question 15

The reproductive system of girls matures later in life than the reproductive system of boys.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Gonads become ovaries when testosterone is present.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

There are many theories about the development of sexual orientation.Outline some of the biological,cultural,and psychological factors that you think influence sexual orientation.Support your answer.

Accepted Answer

The development of sexual orientation is

Question 18

What are the two groups of female sex hormones?

Accepted Answer

A) androgens and estrogens. 
B) estrogens and progestogens. 
C) progestogens and endorphins. 
D) endorphins and androgens. 
A) androgens and estrogens. 
B) estrogens and progestogens. 
C) progestogens and endorphins. 
D) endorphins and androgens.

Question 19

Preejaculatory fluid may contain sperm.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Mixing nitrates with Viagra can cause

Accepted Answer

A) blood pressure to plummet. 
B) increased alertness. 
C) an adrenaline rush. 
D) hallucinations. 
A) blood pressure to plummet. 
B) increased alertness. 
C) an adrenaline rush. 
D) hallucinations.

Exam 5: Sex and Your Body

Male and female reactions during the sexual response cycle differ in which of the following ways?

Cybersex can be addictive.

Most people are actually bisexual.

A minority of erectile problems are linked to other health conditions.

Early onset of menarche has been linked to

Which of the following is an argument in support of male circumcision?

Sperm are manufactured in the

Which of the following chromosomal configurations denotes male?

Once they reach puberty,teenage boys experience

A male attempting to engage in intercourse after excessive alcohol consumption is likely to experience

Epididymitis is usually caused by sexually transmitted diseases.

The purpose of the scrotum is to

Androgyny is best characterized as having

The reproductive system of girls matures later in life than the reproductive system of boys.

Gonads become ovaries when testosterone is present.

There are many theories about the development of sexual orientation.Outline some of the biological,cultural,and psychological factors that you think influence sexual orientation.Support your answer.

What are the two groups of female sex hormones?

Preejaculatory fluid may contain sperm.

Mixing nitrates with Viagra can cause

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