Exam 10: Sexuality and Gender

Which term has the most negative connotation in our culture?

According to Kinsey's sexual behavior study, approximately ________ percent of men and ________ percent of women has had sexual intercourse by the age of 16.

Recent studies have shown that cognitive differences between boys and girls ________.

A person with both male and female sex organs is called a transvestite.

The second phase of the sexual response is ________.

Research suggests that many individuals continue to be sexually active well into their eighties.

One of the primary male sex characteristics is the ________.

Psychologist Sandra Bem developed the concept of ________.

In male identical twins, if one of the twins is gay, the other has about a ________% chance of also being gay.

When men and women view erotic pictures, the ________ are more strongly activated in men than women.

Nearly ________ of HIV-positive women in Russia became infected through heterosexual contact with husbands or male lovers.

Which is NOT one of the usual criticisms of Kinsey's methodologies?

Which of the following is caused by a virus?

A person contemplating surgery to alter his or her bodily appearance to that of the opposite sex is thinking about becoming ________.

Countries such as the Netherlands, Germany, Italy, and England are more likely to have nontraditional views of gender.

Rashid has just had an orgasm. However, his partner is still excited and wants Rashid to continue his sexual activity. Unfortunately, Rashid has lost his erection. Rashid is probably now in the ________.

Richard is homosexual and has been for many years. Ever since high school, he knew that he was gay, although he often wished that he was heterosexual. The fact that Richard is sexually attracted to men and not to women is defined in the text as his sexual ________.

Expectations about the way men and women behave are called gender ________.

The first large-scale study of human sexual behavior to be done after the Kinsey, and Masters and Johnson reports was conducted by Janus and Janus.

Rashid feels that he was meant to be a woman, even though he is a man. This disconnection between Rashid's sex and gender causes him intense distress. He is contemplating surgery to alter his bodily appearance to that of a woman. Rashid might be suffering from a disorder known as ________.