Exam 10: Sexuality and Gender

According to the research into the effect of birth order on sexual orientation, which of the following individuals is most likely to be gay?

Which gender is more likely to talk to other members of that gender about current events?

Women may pay more attention to the tone and emotion of statements than men because they listen with ________ of the brain.

The breasts contain the ________ glands for milk production.

A ________ is a concept about males or females that assigns various characteristics to them on the basis of nothing more than being male or female.

The primary sex characteristics develop as ________.

Gender schema theory is based on ________.

The human papillomavirus or HPV is the cause of ________ in both men and women.

Ernest observes that his father and mother both have professional careers, and also both contribute equally to the housework. As a result, Ernest regularly tries to help do dishes and fold laundry, so he can be helpful around the house. This is a good example of the ________ theory of gender development.

Studies show that women tend to use a ________ style to their conversation, while men use a ________ style.

According to research, infant girls who were exposed to androgens were found to be more likely to ________.

What is the incidence of children born as intersex individuals?

Research has shown that men tend to talk to each other about ________.

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the development of the sex organs in a baby?

AIDS can be transmitted through ________.

Janus and Janus discovered that only about 15 percent of women surveyed masturbated.

Johnny is taking a class in human sexuality, and he has been asked to make a list of body parts that would be considered primary sexual characteristics in males or females. Which of the following should be OMITTED from that list?

Alex sees his mother mixing ingredients for a cake. Later, Alex takes a bowl and spoon out of the cabinet and pretends to mix some imaginary ingredients. Of which theory of gender development would this be a good example?

If gender differences in cognition are decreasing, this is probably due to ________.

Which of the following is immediately present to doctors and nurses when a baby is born?