Question 1

Explain three positive functions of sexual fantasies and their effects.

Accepted Answer

Responses should consider:
1.Fantasy pro

Question 2

Discuss three reasons why a person might enjoy oral sex.Discuss three reasons why a person might feel uncomfortable with oral sex.

Accepted Answer

Responses should consider:
Reasons why p

Question 3

Which of the following is an inaccurate statement about masturbation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Some individuals masturbate to relieve stress. 
B)  Many common sexual problems are treated with masturbation. 
C)  Masturbation can provide relief from menstrual pain. 
D)  When people become sexually involved with an intimate partner, they no longer have the desire to masturbate. 
A)  Some individuals masturbate to relieve stress. 
B)  Many common sexual problems are treated with masturbation. 
C)  Masturbation can provide relief from menstrual pain. 
D)  When people become sexually involved with an intimate partner, they no longer have the desire to masturbate.

Question 4

Abby is pregnant.Which of the following is a good coital position for her to engage in during her pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A)  man?on-top 
B)  female-superior 
C)  side-by-side 
D)  rear-entry 
A)  man?on-top 
B)  female-superior 
C)  side-by-side 
D)  rear-entry

Question 5

What is the current belief about the health effects of masturbation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Masturbation is harmful. 
B)  Masturbation can eventually lead to death. 
C)  Solo masturbation is linked to an increase risk for STIs. 
D)  Masturbation is associated with numerous health benefits. 
A)  Masturbation is harmful. 
B)  Masturbation can eventually lead to death. 
C)  Solo masturbation is linked to an increase risk for STIs. 
D)  Masturbation is associated with numerous health benefits.

Question 6

What is fellatio?

Accepted Answer

A)  oral stimulation of a woman's genitals 
B)  oral stimulation of a man's genitals 
C)  manual stimulation of a man's genitals 
D)  manual stimulation of a woman's anus 
A)  oral stimulation of a woman's genitals 
B)  oral stimulation of a man's genitals 
C)  manual stimulation of a man's genitals 
D)  manual stimulation of a woman's anus

Question 7

Although Oscar and Penelope decided to wait to have intercourse,they agreed to make oral sex a part of their relationship.Is there anything they should know about oral sex?

Accepted Answer

A)  No, as long as they both feel comfortable with the agreement. 
B)  Yes, many STIs can be transmitted through oral sex. 
C)  No, as long as they are monogamous. 
D)  Yes, oral sex always leads to intercourse. 
A)  No, as long as they both feel comfortable with the agreement. 
B)  Yes, many STIs can be transmitted through oral sex. 
C)  No, as long as they are monogamous. 
D)  Yes, oral sex always leads to intercourse.

Question 8

Which of the following is a commonly believed myth regarding the stimulation of breasts and nipples?

Accepted Answer

A)  The smaller the nipple, the more sexually sensitive it is to touch. 
B)  The larger the breasts, the more sexually sensitive they are to touch. 
C)  Men are more sexually sensitive to breast stimulation than women. 
D)  It is not possible to reach orgasm by breast stimulation alone. 
A)  The smaller the nipple, the more sexually sensitive it is to touch. 
B)  The larger the breasts, the more sexually sensitive they are to touch. 
C)  Men are more sexually sensitive to breast stimulation than women. 
D)  It is not possible to reach orgasm by breast stimulation alone.

Question 9

Morris would like to engage in an intimate sexual activity that is relatively free of the risks of sexually transmitted infections.Which of the following would you recommend?

Accepted Answer

A)  coitus 
B)  fellatio 
C)  genital touching 
D)  anal intercourse 
A)  coitus 
B)  fellatio 
C)  genital touching 
D)  anal intercourse

Question 10

A study found that,on average,college women reported to have sexual fantasies approximately _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  7 times a day 
B)  7 times a year 
C)  5 times a day 
D)  5 times a week 
A)  7 times a day 
B)  7 times a year 
C)  5 times a day 
D)  5 times a week

Question 11

During masturbation _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  women prefer to insert a smooth, elongated object into the vagina 
B)  men usually use artificial devices such as vibrators 
C)  a majority of men stimulate their testicles 
D)  women often use more varied touch techniques than men 
A)  women prefer to insert a smooth, elongated object into the vagina 
B)  men usually use artificial devices such as vibrators 
C)  a majority of men stimulate their testicles 
D)  women often use more varied touch techniques than men

Question 12

U.S.Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders was the focus of controversy because she commented about _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  oral sex 
B)  masturbation 
C)  anal stimulation 
D)  sexual fantasy 
A)  oral sex 
B)  masturbation 
C)  anal stimulation 
D)  sexual fantasy

Question 13

Francine is considering sharing her sexual fantasies with her partner.A sex therapist would probably tell her to _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  share all her fantasies indiscriminately 
B)  only share fantasies where she is having sex with a previous lover 
C)  be sensitive to her partner's feelings when sharing 
D)  never share any of her fantasies 
A)  share all her fantasies indiscriminately 
B)  only share fantasies where she is having sex with a previous lover 
C)  be sensitive to her partner's feelings when sharing 
D)  never share any of her fantasies

Question 14

Someone who is an erotophobic _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  responds with positive reactions to sexual topics 
B)  is less comfortable with sexual issues 
C)  has a sexually transmitted infection 
D)  uses masturbation as their main sexual activity 
A)  responds with positive reactions to sexual topics 
B)  is less comfortable with sexual issues 
C)  has a sexually transmitted infection 
D)  uses masturbation as their main sexual activity

Question 15

The researchers of The Social Organization of Sexuality: Sexual Practices in the United States survey interviewed respondents _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  in a sex clinic 
B)  at a university 
C)  in their homes 
D)  at a local hospital 
A)  in a sex clinic 
B)  at a university 
C)  in their homes 
D)  at a local hospital

Question 16

What is the connection between fantasy and reality?

Accepted Answer

A)  A person can fantasize about a sexual situation that he or she does not want to happen in real life. 
B)  Fantasies are always about sexual activities that have already taken place. 
C)  We can control what happens in real life but we cannot control our fantasies. 
D)  A fantasy is a real wish for a particular sexual situation. 
A)  A person can fantasize about a sexual situation that he or she does not want to happen in real life. 
B)  Fantasies are always about sexual activities that have already taken place. 
C)  We can control what happens in real life but we cannot control our fantasies. 
D)  A fantasy is a real wish for a particular sexual situation.

Question 17

According to the text,approaching sexual activities responsibly can _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  improve self-esteem and level of happiness 
B)  help a person find a life partner 
C)  lead to exciting and adventuresome sexual experiences 
D)  foster a sense of gender identity 
A)  improve self-esteem and level of happiness 
B)  help a person find a life partner 
C)  lead to exciting and adventuresome sexual experiences 
D)  foster a sense of gender identity

Question 18

An important point to keep in mind regarding anal intercourse is that _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  the risk of transmitting a STI is especially high with unprotected anal intercourse 
B)  it usually does not transmit HIV 
C)  it is solely a homosexual activity 
D)  it causes no damage to the rectal walls 
A)  the risk of transmitting a STI is especially high with unprotected anal intercourse 
B)  it usually does not transmit HIV 
C)  it is solely a homosexual activity 
D)  it causes no damage to the rectal walls

Question 19

Hans masturbates even though he is in a sexual relationship.He wonders if this is normal.What information can you offer him?

Accepted Answer

A)  Most people continue to masturbate while in a sexual relationship. 
B)  Although most women masturbate while in a sexual relationship, men rarely do. 
C)  Only individuals with abnormally high sex drives masturbate. 
D)  People who masturbate are probably unhappy in their current relationship. 
A)  Most people continue to masturbate while in a sexual relationship. 
B)  Although most women masturbate while in a sexual relationship, men rarely do. 
C)  Only individuals with abnormally high sex drives masturbate. 
D)  People who masturbate are probably unhappy in their current relationship.

Question 20

Derek and Earl are interested in having anal sex.What should they know about anal sex prior to engaging in this activity?

Accepted Answer

A)  The anus and rectum produce an excessive amount of lubrication when aroused. 
B)  The likelihood of damage to the rectal walls is very high. 
C)  Use of a condom decreases all risks of transmission of STIs. 
D)  Penetration should occur quickly and deeply to prevent hemorrhoids. 
A)  The anus and rectum produce an excessive amount of lubrication when aroused. 
B)  The likelihood of damage to the rectal walls is very high. 
C)  Use of a condom decreases all risks of transmission of STIs. 
D)  Penetration should occur quickly and deeply to prevent hemorrhoids.

Explain three positive functions of sexual fantasies and their effects.

Discuss three reasons why a person might enjoy oral sex.Discuss three reasons why a person might feel uncomfortable with oral sex.

Which of the following is an inaccurate statement about masturbation?

Abby is pregnant.Which of the following is a good coital position for her to engage in during her pregnancy?

What is the current belief about the health effects of masturbation?

What is fellatio?

Although Oscar and Penelope decided to wait to have intercourse,they agreed to make oral sex a part of their relationship.Is there anything they should know about oral sex?

Which of the following is a commonly believed myth regarding the stimulation of breasts and nipples?

Morris would like to engage in an intimate sexual activity that is relatively free of the risks of sexually transmitted infections.Which of the following would you recommend?

A study found that,on average,college women reported to have sexual fantasies approximately _______.

During masturbation _______.

U.S.Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders was the focus of controversy because she commented about _______.

Francine is considering sharing her sexual fantasies with her partner.A sex therapist would probably tell her to _______.

Someone who is an erotophobic _______.

The researchers of The Social Organization of Sexuality: Sexual Practices in the United States survey interviewed respondents _______.

What is the connection between fantasy and reality?

According to the text,approaching sexual activities responsibly can _______.

An important point to keep in mind regarding anal intercourse is that _______.

Hans masturbates even though he is in a sexual relationship.He wonders if this is normal.What information can you offer him?

Derek and Earl are interested in having anal sex.What should they know about anal sex prior to engaging in this activity?

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Gender: Expectations, Roles, and Behaviors

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Sexual Development Throughout Life

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Exam 6: Sexual Behaviors: Experiencing Sexual Pleasure

Explain three positive functions of sexual fantasies and their effects.

Discuss three reasons why a person might enjoy oral sex.Discuss three reasons why a person might feel uncomfortable with oral sex.

Which of the following is an inaccurate statement about masturbation?

Abby is pregnant.Which of the following is a good coital position for her to engage in during her pregnancy?

What is the current belief about the health effects of masturbation?

What is fellatio?

Although Oscar and Penelope decided to wait to have intercourse,they agreed to make oral sex a part of their relationship.Is there anything they should know about oral sex?

Which of the following is a commonly believed myth regarding the stimulation of breasts and nipples?

Morris would like to engage in an intimate sexual activity that is relatively free of the risks of sexually transmitted infections.Which of the following would you recommend?

A study found that,on average,college women reported to have sexual fantasies approximately _______.

During masturbation _______.

U.S.Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders was the focus of controversy because she commented about _______.

Francine is considering sharing her sexual fantasies with her partner.A sex therapist would probably tell her to _______.

Someone who is an erotophobic _______.

The researchers of The Social Organization of Sexuality: Sexual Practices in the United States survey interviewed respondents _______.

What is the connection between fantasy and reality?

According to the text,approaching sexual activities responsibly can _______.

An important point to keep in mind regarding anal intercourse is that _______.

Hans masturbates even though he is in a sexual relationship.He wonders if this is normal.What information can you offer him?

Derek and Earl are interested in having anal sex.What should they know about anal sex prior to engaging in this activity?

Studying Human Sexuality

Sexual Anatomy

The Physiology of Sexual Response

Intimate Relationships

Contraception: Planning and Preventing

Sexual Problems and Solutions

Sexually Transmitted Infections/Diseases

Conception, Pregnancy, and Birth

Gender: Expectations, Roles, and Behaviors

Sexual Orientation

Sexual Development Throughout Life

Sexual Aggression and Violence: Rape,Child Sexual Abuse,and Sexual Harassment

Paraphilic Disorders: Atypical Sexual Behaviors

The Sexual Marketplace: Prostitution and Pornography

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