Question 1

Psychologist_____________ believes that the biological differences between males and females help to create different contexts in which boys and girls are raised.

Accepted Answer

A) Sigmund Freud 
B) John Money 
C) John Watson 
D) Eleanor Maccoby 
A) Sigmund Freud 
B) John Money 
C) John Watson 
D) Eleanor Maccoby

Question 2

According to Kinsey,what percentage of women reported bisexual experiences?

Accepted Answer

A) between 4 and 11 percent 
B) between 6 and 14 percent 
C) 92 percent 
D) 26 percent 
A) between 4 and 11 percent 
B) between 6 and 14 percent 
C) 92 percent 
D) 26 percent

Question 3

AIDS CANNOT be transmitted through ___________.

Accepted Answer

A) blood 
B) vaginal fluid 
C) tears 
D) breast milk 
A) blood 
B) vaginal fluid 
C) tears 
D) breast milk

Question 4

Masters and Johnson recommended a technique called __________ for treatment of premature ejaculation.

Accepted Answer

A) cognitive genital therapy 
B) general orgasmic psychotherapy 
C) sensate focus 
D) erectile massage therapy 
A) cognitive genital therapy 
B) general orgasmic psychotherapy 
C) sensate focus 
D) erectile massage therapy

Question 5

Conclusive research has not been found to determine whether or not homosexuality is a product of nature or nurture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Ben has finished having sex and has lost his erection and his scrotal sac has begun to thin again.He is likely to be in the __________________ stage of the sexual response cycle according to Masters and Johnson.

Accepted Answer

A) resolution 
B) plateau 
C) orgasm 
D) excitement 
A) resolution 
B) plateau 
C) orgasm 
D) excitement

Question 7

Developing one's sense of being male or female is called the gender role.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

In which of the phases of sexual response does the genital area undergo a series of muscular contractions?

Accepted Answer

A) excitement 
B) plateau 
C) orgasm 
D) resolution 
A) excitement 
B) plateau 
C) orgasm 
D) resolution

Question 9

Researchers have found that when traditional males,traditional females,and androgynous people are compared in terms of the degree of depression,androgynous people are usually __________.

Accepted Answer

A) less depressed 
B) equally depressed 
C) more depressed 
D) unfulfilled 
A) less depressed 
B) equally depressed 
C) more depressed 
D) unfulfilled

Question 10

According to research,the majority of gay or bisexual college students report they first became aware of their sexual orientation in __________________.

Accepted Answer

A) high school 
B) middle school 
C) elementary school 
D) before entering school 
A) high school 
B) middle school 
C) elementary school 
D) before entering school

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The final phase of the sexual response is called resolution.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

MRI technology has demonstrated that men listen with _________.

Accepted Answer

A) the right hemisphere of the brain 
B) the left hemisphere of the brain 
C) both hemispheres of the brain 
D) There is no consistent pattern of listening. 
A) the right hemisphere of the brain 
B) the left hemisphere of the brain 
C) both hemispheres of the brain 
D) There is no consistent pattern of listening.

Question 14

According to recent research,a male may be at a greater likelihood to be homosexual if he has:

Accepted Answer

A) older brothers. 
B) younger brothers. 
C) older sisters. 
D) younger sisters. 
A) older brothers. 
B) younger brothers. 
C) older sisters. 
D) younger sisters.

Question 15

The development of pubic hair,though located around the external genitalia which are involved in reproduction,is still considered to be a __________ sexual characteristic.

Accepted Answer

A) tertiary 
B) pubescent 
C) primary 
D) secondary 
A) tertiary 
B) pubescent 
C) primary 
D) secondary

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

A) males 
B) females 
C) Both are equally likely to talk about current events. 
D) Nobody talks about current events. 
A) males 
B) females 
C) Both are equally likely to talk about current events. 
D) Nobody talks about current events.

Question 17

According to Kinsey,what percentage of females reported extramarital sexual experiences?

Accepted Answer

A) 11 percent 
B) 14 percent 
C) 92 percent 
D) 26 percent 
A) 11 percent 
B) 14 percent 
C) 92 percent 
D) 26 percent

Question 18

According to the results of research involving twins and family members,which of the following has been suggested?

Accepted Answer

A) Homosexual men tend to have more gay relatives on their father's side of the family than on their mother's side of the family. 
B) If a child has one gay parent,their chance of being gay rises by approximately 70%,even if they are not raised by that parent. 
C) Genes may play at least some role in determining a person's sexual orientation. 
D) Homosexual individuals have fewer homosexual siblings as compared to heterosexual individuals,because the siblings are able to observe the Difficult-3ies associated with being gay,and this encourages them to choose to be heterosexual. 
A) Homosexual men tend to have more gay relatives on their father's side of the family than on their mother's side of the family. 
B) If a child has one gay parent,their chance of being gay rises by approximately 70%,even if they are not raised by that parent. 
C) Genes may play at least some role in determining a person's sexual orientation. 
D) Homosexual individuals have fewer homosexual siblings as compared to heterosexual individuals,because the siblings are able to observe the Difficult-3ies associated with being gay,and this encourages them to choose to be heterosexual.

Question 19

Jaime enjoys sexual activity with his partner.However,he cannot reach an orgasm during sexual intercourse even though fully aroused.Jaime is suffering from __________.

Accepted Answer

A) male erectile disorder 
B) male orgasmic disorder 
C) dyspareunia 
D) premature ejaculation 
A) male erectile disorder 
B) male orgasmic disorder 
C) dyspareunia 
D) premature ejaculation

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

A) have a very "feminine" childhood and prefer to play with dolls. 
B) be "tomboys" during their childhood but grew up to be more "typically female" in adulthood and had a desire for marriage and motherhood. 
C) be "feminine" during their childhood but grew up to be more "typically male" in adulthood and less emotional than other women. 
D) have a very "masculine" attitude in adulthood despite their sex. 
A) have a very "feminine" childhood and prefer to play with dolls. 
B) be "tomboys" during their childhood but grew up to be more "typically female" in adulthood and had a desire for marriage and motherhood. 
C) be "feminine" during their childhood but grew up to be more "typically male" in adulthood and less emotional than other women. 
D) have a very "masculine" attitude in adulthood despite their sex.

Psychologist_____________ believes that the biological differences between males and females help to create different contexts in which boys and girls are raised.

According to Kinsey,what percentage of women reported bisexual experiences?

AIDS CANNOT be transmitted through ___________.

Masters and Johnson recommended a technique called __________ for treatment of premature ejaculation.

Conclusive research has not been found to determine whether or not homosexuality is a product of nature or nurture.

Ben has finished having sex and has lost his erection and his scrotal sac has begun to thin again.He is likely to be in the __________________ stage of the sexual response cycle according to Masters and Johnson.

Developing one's sense of being male or female is called the gender role.

In which of the phases of sexual response does the genital area undergo a series of muscular contractions?

Researchers have found that when traditional males,traditional females,and androgynous people are compared in terms of the degree of depression,androgynous people are usually __________.

According to research,the majority of gay or bisexual college students report they first became aware of their sexual orientation in __________________.

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

The final phase of the sexual response is called resolution.

MRI technology has demonstrated that men listen with _________.

According to recent research,a male may be at a greater likelihood to be homosexual if he has:

The development of pubic hair,though located around the external genitalia which are involved in reproduction,is still considered to be a __________ sexual characteristic.

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

According to Kinsey,what percentage of females reported extramarital sexual experiences?

According to the results of research involving twins and family members,which of the following has been suggested?

Jaime enjoys sexual activity with his partner.However,he cannot reach an orgasm during sexual intercourse even though fully aroused.Jaime is suffering from __________.

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

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Exam 10: Sexuality and Gender

Psychologist_____________ believes that the biological differences between males and females help to create different contexts in which boys and girls are raised.

According to Kinsey,what percentage of women reported bisexual experiences?

AIDS CANNOT be transmitted through ___________.

Masters and Johnson recommended a technique called __________ for treatment of premature ejaculation.

Conclusive research has not been found to determine whether or not homosexuality is a product of nature or nurture.

Ben has finished having sex and has lost his erection and his scrotal sac has begun to thin again.He is likely to be in the __________________ stage of the sexual response cycle according to Masters and Johnson.

Developing one's sense of being male or female is called the gender role.

In which of the phases of sexual response does the genital area undergo a series of muscular contractions?

Researchers have found that when traditional males,traditional females,and androgynous people are compared in terms of the degree of depression,androgynous people are usually __________.

According to research,the majority of gay or bisexual college students report they first became aware of their sexual orientation in __________________.

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

The final phase of the sexual response is called resolution.

MRI technology has demonstrated that men listen with _________.

According to recent research,a male may be at a greater likelihood to be homosexual if he has:

The development of pubic hair,though located around the external genitalia which are involved in reproduction,is still considered to be a __________ sexual characteristic.

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

According to Kinsey,what percentage of females reported extramarital sexual experiences?

According to the results of research involving twins and family members,which of the following has been suggested?

Jaime enjoys sexual activity with his partner.However,he cannot reach an orgasm during sexual intercourse even though fully aroused.Jaime is suffering from __________.

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

The Science of Psychology

Biological Perspective

Sensation and Perception

Consciousness: Sleep, Dreams, Hypnosis, and Drugs

Learning

Memory

Cognition: Thinking, Intelligence, and Language

Development Across the Life Span

Motivation and Emotion

Stress and Health

Social Psychology

Theories of Personality

Psychological Disorders

Psychological Therapies

I Psychology in Action

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