Exam 10: Sexuality and Gender

MRI technology has demonstrated that women listen with _________ of the brain.

A young boy develops facial and chest hair,pubic hair,and an enlarged Adam's apple.This happens because puberty is stimulating the development of his ___________.

According to Kinsey,what percentage of males reported masturbating?

Sue sees her mother knitting a sweater.Later,Sue takes out a ball of yarn and some knitting needles from her mother's supplies and tries to do the same.This is a good example of the ____________ theory of gender development.

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

Research shows that the ___________married couples are,the less interest and pleasure they take in sexual activity,and the more they experience guilt,shame,and sexual inhibitions.

Margot is pregnant with her first child,and she is deliriously happy! She and her husband have some tests taken,but before the doctor can come in and review the results,Jim sneaks a peak at the file with the test results.He sees that the baby has "two X chromosomes." He looks at his wife and says:

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

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

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 Ritchard is sexually attracted to men and not to women defines his sexual __________.

The first phase of the sexual response is called excitement.

In most cases,what is the relationship between gender and biological sex?

How does the human body know which sex characteristics to develop?

Shaquilla says that all men are insensitive and unemotional.She is probably expressing a __________.

A man who is sensitive and nurturing as well as logical and assertive might be described as androgynous.

When examining the concordance rates of homosexuality between identical twins and fraternal twins or non-twin siblings,the following has been reported by research - if one identical twin is gay,his brother has a ___% chance of being gay as well.If a fraternal twin or a non-twin sibling is gay,his brother has a ___% chance of being gay as well.

Warty growths on the genitalia are caused by _____________.

Consider the following three circumstances: (1)Raul is walking toward a business office,and when he gets there he opens the door for a woman and allows her to walk through ahead of himself.(2)Raul is walking toward a business office,and when he gets there he opens the door for a man and a woman who are also approaching,and allows both of them to walk through ahead of himself.(3)Raul is walking toward a business office,and when he gets there he opens the door for a woman and allows her to walk through ahead of himself,but then he walks through without holding the door for the man with whom the woman was having a conversation.In which of the above circumstances has Raul demonstrated the greatest example of benevolent sexism?

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.Which of the following would not appear on that list?

John lost his job as a steelworker.However,when seeking new employment,John considers a wide variety of jobs,such as fighter pilot,teacher,and nurse.Given these choices,a psychologist like Bem might consider John to be __________.