Question 1

The Wolffian system will develop into the

Accepted Answer

A)  uterus,fallopian tubes,and upper portion of the vagina. 
B)  seminal vesicles,vas deferens,and the prostate. 
C)  penis and scrotum. 
D)  labia,clitoris,and outer portion of the vagina. 
A)  uterus,fallopian tubes,and upper portion of the vagina. 
B)  seminal vesicles,vas deferens,and the prostate. 
C)  penis and scrotum. 
D)  labia,clitoris,and outer portion of the vagina.

Question 2

The release of an ovum,a process known as ____________________,occurs in response to a sharp increase in the hormone ____________________,labeled number 1 in this illustration.

Accepted Answer

ovulation,luteinizin

Question 3

High testosterone levels in men are reflected in

Accepted Answer

A)  wide-set eyes and full lips. 
B)  an impaired immune system. 
C)  prominent brows and a strong,square chin. 
D)  a childlike face. 
A)  wide-set eyes and full lips. 
B)  an impaired immune system. 
C)  prominent brows and a strong,square chin. 
D)  a childlike face.

Question 4

When viewing photographs of people we love,as opposed to those of people we like,areas of our brains associated with

Accepted Answer

A)  reward and social judgment become more active. 
B)  reward and social judgment become less active. 
C)  reward become more active,but areas associated with social judgment become less active. 
D)  reward become less active,but areas associated with social judgment become more active. 
A)  reward and social judgment become more active. 
B)  reward and social judgment become less active. 
C)  reward become more active,but areas associated with social judgment become less active. 
D)  reward become less active,but areas associated with social judgment become more active.

Question 5

In the human brain

Accepted Answer

A)  there are neither vasopressin nor oxytocin receptors. 
B)  more vasopressin receptors are found in males,while more oxytocin receptors are found in females. 
C)  more vasopressin receptors are found in females,while more oxytocin receptors are found in males. 
D)  vasopressin and oxytocin receptors are found in approximately equal numbers in males and females. 
A)  there are neither vasopressin nor oxytocin receptors. 
B)  more vasopressin receptors are found in males,while more oxytocin receptors are found in females. 
C)  more vasopressin receptors are found in females,while more oxytocin receptors are found in males. 
D)  vasopressin and oxytocin receptors are found in approximately equal numbers in males and females.

Question 6

The progestin-only oral contraceptive pill prevents

Accepted Answer

A)  the maturation of follicles. 
B)  ovulation. 
C)  the thinning of cervical mucus. 
D)  the release of LH and FSH. 
A)  the maturation of follicles. 
B)  ovulation. 
C)  the thinning of cervical mucus. 
D)  the release of LH and FSH.

Question 7

Which of the following most accurately describes the relationship between testosterone levels and competency on spatial relations tasks?

Accepted Answer

A)  Competency on spatial relations tasks is positively correlated with testosterone levels for both men and women. 
B)  Competency on spatial relations tasks is negatively correlated with testosterone levels for both men and women. 
C)  Competency on spatial relations tasks is positively correlated with testosterone levels for men,but not for women. 
D)  Competency on spatial relations tasks is positively correlated with testosterone levels for women,but not for men. 
A)  Competency on spatial relations tasks is positively correlated with testosterone levels for both men and women. 
B)  Competency on spatial relations tasks is negatively correlated with testosterone levels for both men and women. 
C)  Competency on spatial relations tasks is positively correlated with testosterone levels for men,but not for women. 
D)  Competency on spatial relations tasks is positively correlated with testosterone levels for women,but not for men.

Question 8

Progesterone

Accepted Answer

A)  stimulates ovulation. 
B)  promotes the development of follicles. 
C)  promotes the development of the corpus luteum. 
D)  promotes the development of the uterine lining. 
A)  stimulates ovulation. 
B)  promotes the development of follicles. 
C)  promotes the development of the corpus luteum. 
D)  promotes the development of the uterine lining.

Question 9

Most cases of Turner syndrome result in

Accepted Answer

A)  normal fertility. 
B)  a high likelihood that the condition will be passed on to offspring. 
C)  infertility. 
D)  increased fertility. 
A)  normal fertility. 
B)  a high likelihood that the condition will be passed on to offspring. 
C)  infertility. 
D)  increased fertility.

Question 10

Steroids are taken to enhance athletic performance by

Accepted Answer

A)  male athletes only. 
B)  female athletes only. 
C)  both male and female athletes. 
D)  neither male nor female athletes,as these drugs are easy to test. 
A)  male athletes only. 
B)  female athletes only. 
C)  both male and female athletes. 
D)  neither male nor female athletes,as these drugs are easy to test.

Question 11

Sexual interest in women is most highly correlated with levels of

Accepted Answer

A)  estradiol. 
B)  progesterone. 
C)  testosterone. 
D)  prolactin. 
A)  estradiol. 
B)  progesterone. 
C)  testosterone. 
D)  prolactin.

Question 12

Most men with an XYY genotype are

Accepted Answer

A)  infertile. 
B)  unusually fertile. 
C)  normally fertile,but with a high probability of producing abnormal sperm. 
D)  normally fertile,with a high probability of producing normal sperm. 
A)  infertile. 
B)  unusually fertile. 
C)  normally fertile,but with a high probability of producing abnormal sperm. 
D)  normally fertile,with a high probability of producing normal sperm.

Question 13

A small number of women who take oral contraceptive pills may experience a drop in sexual desire due to

Accepted Answer

A)  decreased levels of testosterone. 
B)  increased levels of testosterone. 
C)  decreased levels of estradiol. 
D)  increased levels of estradiol. 
A)  decreased levels of testosterone. 
B)  increased levels of testosterone. 
C)  decreased levels of estradiol. 
D)  increased levels of estradiol.

Question 14

Masculine play behavior and toy selection among young girls is correlated with

Accepted Answer

A)  paternal testosterone levels. 
B)  maternal testosterone levels. 
C)  paternal estradiol levels. 
D)  maternal estradiol levels. 
A)  paternal testosterone levels. 
B)  maternal testosterone levels. 
C)  paternal estradiol levels. 
D)  maternal estradiol levels.

Question 15

Children with 5-alpha-reductase deficiency are usually

Accepted Answer

A)  raised as girls and they retain female identity at puberty. 
B)  raised as boys,but they take on female identity at puberty. 
C)  raised as girls,but they take on male identity at puberty. 
D)  raised as boys and they retain male identity at puberty. 
A)  raised as girls and they retain female identity at puberty. 
B)  raised as boys,but they take on female identity at puberty. 
C)  raised as girls,but they take on male identity at puberty. 
D)  raised as boys and they retain male identity at puberty.

Question 16

What are the physical and cognitive effects of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)on females?

Accepted Answer

CAH results in increased exposure of the

Question 17

Mary and Gerald were married when they were in their twenties and have had an active and satisfying sex life for more than 30 years.Mary recently underwent surgical menopause due to a complete hysterectomy.What may Gerald and Mary expect their sex life to be like now?

Accepted Answer

A)  Because Mary no longer has her internal sexual organs,they will no longer be able to have sexual intercourse. 
B)  Because Mary's ovaries were also removed-thereby removing estrogen from her system-Gerald can expect her to have no interest in sex. 
C)  If Gerald is very kind and loving,Mary might still have sexual intercourse with him even though she will no longer be able to reach orgasm. 
D)  If Gerald continues to be a very kind and considerate lover,Gerald may expect that their sex life will continue to be active and satisfying for both of them. 
A)  Because Mary no longer has her internal sexual organs,they will no longer be able to have sexual intercourse. 
B)  Because Mary's ovaries were also removed-thereby removing estrogen from her system-Gerald can expect her to have no interest in sex. 
C)  If Gerald is very kind and loving,Mary might still have sexual intercourse with him even though she will no longer be able to reach orgasm. 
D)  If Gerald continues to be a very kind and considerate lover,Gerald may expect that their sex life will continue to be active and satisfying for both of them.

Question 18

Male external genitalia include the

Accepted Answer

A)  uterus,fallopian tubes,and upper portion of the vagina. 
B)  seminal vesicles,vas deferens,and the prostate. 
C)  penis and scrotum. 
D)  labia,clitoris,and outer portion of the vagina. 
A)  uterus,fallopian tubes,and upper portion of the vagina. 
B)  seminal vesicles,vas deferens,and the prostate. 
C)  penis and scrotum. 
D)  labia,clitoris,and outer portion of the vagina.

Question 19

Women prefer high testosterone men for

Accepted Answer

A)  both short-term and long-term relationships. 
B)  short-term,but not long-term relationships. 
C)  long-term,but not short-term relationships. 
D)  neither short-term nor long-term relationships. 
A)  both short-term and long-term relationships. 
B)  short-term,but not long-term relationships. 
C)  long-term,but not short-term relationships. 
D)  neither short-term nor long-term relationships.

Question 20

Females with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)

Accepted Answer

A)  show no behavioral effects. 
B)  behave in more feminine ways than typical females. 
C)  are more likely to engage in bisexual and lesbian behavior than typical females. 
D)  are less likely to refer to themselves as tomboys than typical females. 
A)  show no behavioral effects. 
B)  behave in more feminine ways than typical females. 
C)  are more likely to engage in bisexual and lesbian behavior than typical females. 
D)  are less likely to refer to themselves as tomboys than typical females.

The Wolffian system will develop into the

The release of an ovum,a process known as ,occurs in response to a sharp increase in the hormone ,labeled number 1 in this illustration.

High testosterone levels in men are reflected in

When viewing photographs of people we love,as opposed to those of people we like,areas of our brains associated with

In the human brain

The progestin-only oral contraceptive pill prevents

Which of the following most accurately describes the relationship between testosterone levels and competency on spatial relations tasks?

Progesterone

Most cases of Turner syndrome result in

Steroids are taken to enhance athletic performance by

Sexual interest in women is most highly correlated with levels of

Most men with an XYY genotype are

A small number of women who take oral contraceptive pills may experience a drop in sexual desire due to

Masculine play behavior and toy selection among young girls is correlated with

Children with 5-alpha-reductase deficiency are usually

What are the physical and cognitive effects of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)on females?

Mary and Gerald were married when they were in their twenties and have had an active and satisfying sex life for more than 30 years.Mary recently underwent surgical menopause due to a complete hysterectomy.What may Gerald and Mary expect their sex life to be like now?

Male external genitalia include the

Women prefer high testosterone men for

Females with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)

Introducing Biological Psychology

The Anatomy and Evolution of the Nervous System

Cells of the Nervous System

Psychopharmacology

Genetics and the Development of the Human Brain

Vision

Nonvisual Sensation and Perception

Movement

Temperature Regulation,thirst,and Hunger

Sleep and Waking

Learning and Memory

Lateralization, language, and Intelligence

Emotion, reward, aggression, and Stress

Neurological Disorders

Psychological Disorders

Filters

Exam 10: Sexual Behavior

The Wolffian system will develop into the

The release of an ovum,a process known as ____________________,occurs in response to a sharp increase in the hormone ____________________,labeled number 1 in this illustration.

High testosterone levels in men are reflected in

When viewing photographs of people we love,as opposed to those of people we like,areas of our brains associated with

In the human brain

The progestin-only oral contraceptive pill prevents

Which of the following most accurately describes the relationship between testosterone levels and competency on spatial relations tasks?

Progesterone

Most cases of Turner syndrome result in

Steroids are taken to enhance athletic performance by

Sexual interest in women is most highly correlated with levels of

Most men with an XYY genotype are

A small number of women who take oral contraceptive pills may experience a drop in sexual desire due to

Masculine play behavior and toy selection among young girls is correlated with

Children with 5-alpha-reductase deficiency are usually

What are the physical and cognitive effects of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)on females?

Mary and Gerald were married when they were in their twenties and have had an active and satisfying sex life for more than 30 years.Mary recently underwent surgical menopause due to a complete hysterectomy.What may Gerald and Mary expect their sex life to be like now?

Male external genitalia include the

Women prefer high testosterone men for

Females with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)

Introducing Biological Psychology

The Anatomy and Evolution of the Nervous System

Cells of the Nervous System

Psychopharmacology

Genetics and the Development of the Human Brain

Vision

Nonvisual Sensation and Perception

Movement

Temperature Regulation,thirst,and Hunger

Sleep and Waking

Learning and Memory

Lateralization, language, and Intelligence

Emotion, reward, aggression, and Stress

Neurological Disorders

Psychological Disorders

Filters

The release of an ovum,a process known as ,occurs in response to a sharp increase in the hormone ,labeled number 1 in this illustration.