Question 1

Which of the following statements about drugs and sex is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Date-rape drugs are the substances most commonly associated with sexual assaults.
B)  In an individual intoxicated with alcohol,the body may be willing and able to have sex,but the mind may not.
C)  If drugs are a necessary prelude to desire/arousal,it is likely that partners are being dishonest about their feelings for each other.
D)  Alcohol consumption tends to make most people feel less desirable.

Question 2

Michael is biologically male,but for many years has been disturbed by feelings that he is female "inside." Michael is most likely experiencing

Accepted Answer

A)  puberty.
B)  androgyny.
C)  a disorder of sexual development (DS
D)  .
D)  gender dysphoria.

Question 3

All of the following are considered variant sexual behaviors EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  group sex.
B)  voyeurism.
C)  masochism.
D)  masturbation.

Question 4

An egg released from a woman's ovary travels to the uterus through a fallopian tube.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The majority of males and females experience a refractory period after sex.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following is TRUE about intersexuality?

Accepted Answer

A)  The person is exclusively male with minor female attributes.
B)  The person is exclusively female with minor male attributes.
C)  The person does not exhibit exclusively male or female sexual anatomy.
D)  It may occur in as many as 10 out of 100 live births.

Question 7

With which explanations proposed by researchers for a person's sexual orientation do you agree? Provide information from the chapter to support your answer.

Accepted Answer

Student opinions will vary.Biological ex...

Question 8

Menstrual flow is actually sloughed off

Accepted Answer

A)  fertilized eggs.
B)  uterine lining.
C)  cervical mucus.
D)  corpus luteum.

Question 9

The permanent cessation of menstrual periods is

Accepted Answer

A)  fertility.
B)  menopause.
C)  menstruation.
D)  menarche.

Question 10

Testosterone is the hormone responsible for the development of male secondary sex characteristics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

In her early twenties,Piper had a healthy sex life,but then she was raped by a trusted friend.Since then,she has experienced anxiety and even fear at the thought of sexual contact.Which of the following types of disorders is Piper MOST likely experiencing?

Accepted Answer

A)  an arousal disorder
B)  a desire disorder
C)  an orgasmic disorder
D)  a pain disorder

Question 12

Sexual identity begins at birth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Sexually transmitted infection can occur during unprotected oral-genital stimulation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Kissing and erotic touching are examples of

Accepted Answer

A)  cunnilingus.
B)  self-stimulation.
C)  fellatio.
D)  nonverbal sexual communication.

Question 15

Masturbation is a common sexual practice across the life span.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

A woman's urethral opening is highly responsive to sexual touch.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

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With which explanations proposed by researchers for a person's sexual orientation do you agree? Provide information from the chapter to support your answer.

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Michael is biologically male,but for many years has been disturbed by feelings that he is female "inside." Michael is most likely experiencing

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Sexual identity begins at birth.

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An egg released from a woman's ovary travels to the uterus through a fallopian tube.

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A woman's urethral opening is highly responsive to sexual touch.

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Menstrual flow is actually sloughed off

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Sexually transmitted infection can occur during unprotected oral-genital stimulation.

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Testosterone is the hormone responsible for the development of male secondary sex characteristics.

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Which of the following is TRUE about intersexuality?

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Sexual identity begins at birth.

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An egg released from a woman's ovary travels to the uterus through a fallopian tube.

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A woman's urethral opening is highly responsive to sexual touch.

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