Question 1

Lean, a pregnant woman, was advised by doctors to opt for a surgical procedure to remove the baby from her womb because the baby was in an abnormal birth position.The surgical procedure mentioned in this scenario is known as a ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   caesarean section
B)   surrogate surgery
C)   postnatal operation
D)   water birth A

Question 2

)In which of the following diseases does the tissue that forms the lining of the uterus spread outside the womb and attach itself to other pelvic organs, such as the ovaries or the fallopian tubes?

Accepted Answer

A)   endometriosis
B)   chlamydia
C)   HIV
D)   herpes A

Question 3

In a ________ birth, the baby is less than 37 weeks compared with 39 to 41 weeks for a full-term birth.

Accepted Answer

A)   surrogate
B)   vaginal
C)   caesarean
D)   pre-term D

Question 4

How do women differ from men with regard to being child free?

Accepted Answer

A)   Women with a college education and careers are more likely than their male counterparts to be child free.
B)   Men are more likely to be child free than women as there has been a steep increase in work-at-home dads.
C)   Married men are more likely to be child free when compared to married women.
D)   Involuntarily childless women are more likely to be child free than voluntary single men.

Question 5

An infection of the uterus that spreads to the tubes as well as to the ovaries and surrounding tissues is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   pelvic inflammatory disease
B)   endometriosis
C)   gonorrhea
D)   chlamydia

Question 6

How do African American women or teens differ from Latinas with regard to using contraceptives?

Accepted Answer

A)   African American women have lesser percentage of unintended births than their Latina counterparts.
B)   African American women between the ages of 15 to 44 are less likely to use contraceptives than their Latina counterparts.
C)   Never married African American teens are less likely to have used contraceptives in their last sexual intercourse when compared to their Latina counterparts.
D)   African American women living on low income are more likely to use contraceptives than Latinas living on high-income.

Question 7

Which of the following is true of in vitro fertilization?

Accepted Answer

A)   It always requires a surrogate mother in order to be carried out.
B)   It requires the surgical removal of eggs from a woman's ovaries.
C)   It has very low rates for multiple births.
D)   It involves storing unfertilized eggs for future use.

Question 8

Which of the following is typically a feature in the first trimester of an expectant mother?

Accepted Answer

A)   awkwardness and clumsiness
B)   frequent nausea, heartburn, and insomnia
C)   movement of the fetus
D)   frequent backaches

Question 9

Samantha, a pregnant wife, found that she was set to have septuplets.However, she feared that she would be unable to support all her children financially and decided to undergo an operation that would abort some fetuses.In this scenario, Samantha is undergoing a procedure known as ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   egg freezing
B)   artificial insemination
C)   surrogacy
D)   selective reduction

Question 10

James and Marie are a couple that had mixed feelings before and after conception and even well into Marie's pregnancy.They decide to have the baby because James feels strongly about having a child.In this scenario, James and Marie are an example of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   planner couples
B)   acceptance-of-fate couples
C)   ambivalent couples
D)   yes-no couples

Question 11

Brandon is against transracial adoption and states that the child's race should match that of the adoptive parent's.However, Bryan argues otherwise and states that the American society is open minded and accepting of such differences.Which of the following is an accurate statement that strengthens Bryan's claim?

Accepted Answer

A)   Forty percent of adopted children in the United States are of a different race, ethnicity, or culture than their adoptive parent/parents.
B)   Studies have shown that adopted children are more likely to be physically abused by their adoptive parents.
C)   Adopted children comprise 50 percent of the U.S.child population.
D)   The Multiethnic Placement Act (MEP
A)   requires that all transracial adoption be open adoptions.

Question 12

Which of the following is true of in vitro fertilization?

Accepted Answer

A)   It typically results in overweight babies.
B)   It is an extremely inexpensive method.
C)   It is also known as artificial insemination.
D)   It presents high chances of preterm births.

Question 13

Which of the following can cause male infertility?

Accepted Answer

A)   chlamydia
B)   endometriosis
C)   endocrine disorders
D)   pelvic inflammatory disease

Question 14

Briefly explain teen pregnancy and contraceptive usage in America.

Accepted Answer

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Question 15

A similarity between teen mothers and women who give birth after the age of 40 is that they both are ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   less likely to be married when compared to mothers between ages 22 and 34
B)   more likely to be highly educated when compared to mothers between ages 22 and 34
C)   more likely to have babies with birth defects when compared to mothers between ages 22 and 34
D)   less likely to have trouble conceiving when compared to mothers between ages 22 and 34

Question 16

________ have mixed feelings before and after conception and even well into the pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

A)   Yes-no couples
B)   Acceptance-of-fate couples
C)   Planners
D)   Ambivalent couples

Question 17

Nelly, an unmarried woman, found out that she was pregnant.However, she did not want go through with the pregnancy and decided to have an abortion.In this scenario, Nelly should go for a ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   miscarriage
B)   induced abortion
C)   surrogate abortion
D)   spontaneous abortion

Question 18

After many failed attempts to conceive naturally, Victoria is thinking about taking fertility drugs in order to boost her chances of getting pregnant.Which of the following is an accurate statement that will support Victoria's idea of taking fertility drugs?

Accepted Answer

A)   Fertility drugs have a success rate of 50 to 70 percent.
B)   Fertility drugs are known to produce multiple births for its takers.
C)   Fertility drugs increase the chances of preterm births.
D)   Fertility drugs have been found to cause no side effects on babies.

Question 19

Which of the following is true of nonmarital births in America?

Accepted Answer

A)   The majority of children born in America are from nonmarital births.
B)   Births to unmarried women are similar across racial-ethnic groups.
C)   Teenagers account for less than one percent of all nonmarital births.
D)   White women have more nonmarital babies than do other groups.

Question 20

Which of the following is a likely consequence of lower rates of contraceptive use among African American women?

Accepted Answer

A)   The African American population has the lowest rates of abortion.
B)   There has been an increase in the rates of unintended childbearing in the African American population.
C)   The effect of marriage squeeze is found to be lowest in the African American population.
D)   There has been an increase in the number of married couples in the African American population.

Exam 11: To Be or Not to Be a Parent: More Choices, More Constraints

Lean, a pregnant woman, was advised by doctors to opt for a surgical procedure to remove the baby from her womb because the baby was in an abnormal birth position.The surgical procedure mentioned in this scenario is known as a ________.

) In which of the following diseases does the tissue that forms the lining of the uterus spread outside the womb and attach itself to other pelvic organs, such as the ovaries or the fallopian tubes?

In a ________ birth, the baby is less than 37 weeks compared with 39 to 41 weeks for a full-term birth.

How do women differ from men with regard to being child free?

An infection of the uterus that spreads to the tubes as well as to the ovaries and surrounding tissues is called ________.

How do African American women or teens differ from Latinas with regard to using contraceptives?

Which of the following is true of in vitro fertilization?

Which of the following is typically a feature in the first trimester of an expectant mother?

Samantha, a pregnant wife, found that she was set to have septuplets.However, she feared that she would be unable to support all her children financially and decided to undergo an operation that would abort some fetuses.In this scenario, Samantha is undergoing a procedure known as ________.

James and Marie are a couple that had mixed feelings before and after conception and even well into Marie's pregnancy.They decide to have the baby because James feels strongly about having a child.In this scenario, James and Marie are an example of ________.

Which of the following is true of in vitro fertilization?

Which of the following can cause male infertility?

Briefly explain teen pregnancy and contraceptive usage in America.

A similarity between teen mothers and women who give birth after the age of 40 is that they both are ________.

________ have mixed feelings before and after conception and even well into the pregnancy.

Nelly, an unmarried woman, found out that she was pregnant.However, she did not want go through with the pregnancy and decided to have an abortion.In this scenario, Nelly should go for a ________.

After many failed attempts to conceive naturally, Victoria is thinking about taking fertility drugs in order to boost her chances of getting pregnant.Which of the following is an accurate statement that will support Victoria's idea of taking fertility drugs?

Which of the following is true of nonmarital births in America?

Which of the following is a likely consequence of lower rates of contraceptive use among African American women?