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PSYC 101 Human Sexuality Final Quiz American Public University

Comprehensive assessment of human sexuality concepts and theories

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    American Public University PSYC 101 Human Sexuality Final Quiz complete solution correct answer key FINAL Question 1 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points A person's ________ is her or his erotic, romantic, and affectional attraction to the same gender, to the opposite gender, or both. A. sexual identity B. sexual preference C. sexual orientation D. sexual habit E. sexuality continuum Answer Key: C Question 2 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points In the past, the term ________ described ________, with the latter term now considered to be accurate. A. sexual preference, sexual orientation B. sexual preference, homophobia C. sexual orientation, heterosexuality D. sexual orientation, homosexuality E. homosexuality, sexual orientatio n Answer Key: A Question 3 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points A ________ person is one whose primary erotic, romantic, and affectional attraction is toward both genders. A. transgendered

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    B. transsexual C. bisexual D. heterosexual E. homosexual Answer Key: C Question 4 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points A _________ person is one whose primary erotic, romantic, and affectional attraction is toward members of the opposite gender. A. bisexual B. transsexual C. homosexual D. heterosexual E. transgendered Answer Key: D Question 5 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points The term ________ can refer to male or female homosexuals, but ________ refers to only female homosexuals. A. gay, lesbian B. lesbian, gay C. bisexual, lesbian D. bisexual, gay E. transsexual, gay

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    Answer Key: A Question 6 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points ________ refers to homosexual behavior limited to circumstances in which members of the same gender are deprived of contact with the opposite gender. A. Situational gayness B. Situational homosexuality C. Situational lesbianism D. Intermittent homosexuality E. Latent homosexuality Answer Key: B Question 7 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Sexual ________ and sexual ________ are two distinct measures; one is not necessarily consistently predi ctive of the other. A. orientation, behavior B. orientation, identity C. behavior, identity D. behavior, preference E. behavior, fantasy Answer Key: A Question 8 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points The ________ of the cause of homosexuality states that genes cause a person to be sexually attracted to members of the same sex. A. hormonal theory B. genetic theory

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    C. psychoanalytic theory D. learned behavior theory E. integrated theory Answer Key: B Question 9 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points The ________ theory of homosexuality is based on the idea that levels of certain ________ differ from heterosexuals either _______ or ________ birth. A. genetic, genes, prenatally, after B. hormonal, hormones, prenatally, after C. genetic, hormones, during, after D. psychoanalytic, neurotransmitters, during, after E. hormonal, hormones, during, after Answer Key: B Question 10 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Parents need to start helping their children grow up into sexually healthy adults ___________ A. from the very first months after birth. B. as soon as they reach the age of three. C. at the age they begin going to school. D. when they reach puberty. E. as soon as they are responsible. Answer Key: A Question 11 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Babies that do not receive attention, especially touch, can grow up and experience problems wit h _______ and ________.

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    A. touch, feelings B. shyness, withdrawal feelings C. trust, intimate relationships D. intimate relationships, sexual relationships E. none of the above Answer Key: D Question 12 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Parents who take an active role in educating their children on body parts early on are ___________. A. neglecting to understand the concept of developmental readiness. B. sending the wrong message to their children C. wasting their time because the kids will eventually lea rn street names D. sending a strong message about their willingness to address sexual issues E. probably working too hard too early Answer Key: D Question 13 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points When parents use euphemisms to name genitals, they give their child the message that these parts of the body are ________. A. something to be proud of B. funny and should be joked about C. insignificant D. more important than they actually are

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    E. shameful or different Answer Key: E Question 14 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Both boys and girls learn that _________ is acceptable behavior for ________ but not for ________. A. sensitivity, boys, girls B. aggression, girls, boys C. crying, boys, girls D. aggression, boys, girls E. none of the above Answer Key: D Question 15 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points A sexually healthy adult is able to make ________ about his or her sexuality A. difficult decisions B. easy decisions C. controversial decisions D. decisions consistent with his or her values E. decisions based on his or her immediate gratification Answer Key: D Question 16 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points The average age of puberty for girls is ________ years. A. 8 - 9 B. 10 - 11

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    C. 11 - 12 D. 12 - 13 E. 13 - 14 Answer Key: B Question 17 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points The average age of puberty for boys is ______ years A. 8 - 9 B. 10 - 11 C. 11 - 12 D. 12 - 13 E. 13 - 14 Answer Key: C Question 18 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Which age below is closest to the current average age of menstruation for girls in the United States? A. 8 B. 9 C. 10 D. 16 E. 12 Answer Key: E Question 19 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points "Sexual health" is an umbrella phrase tha t encompasses sexual health and reproductive health,

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    as well as A. the ability to interact with all genders in respectful and appropriate ways B. the ability to exhibit skills that enhance personal relationships C. the ability to seek new information to enhance one's sexual health D. the ability to use contraception effectively to avoid unintended pregnancy. E. all of the above Answer Key: E Question 20 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Romantic or passionate love is characterized by A. feelings of jealousy B. almost total absorption in another person C. the partners keeping the love at a game level D. physiological reactions such as sweating and crying E. all of the above Answer Key: B Question 21 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points The romantic characteristic of intimacy is ________ A. sharing a very small space with someone B. sharing thoughts and feelings with someone who is considered very special. C. having sex with another D. pressing on in a relationship even during difficult times E. buying something expensive for someone

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    Answer Key: B Question 22 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points The romantic characteristic of commitment is _________. A. the desire to do things for another person without expecting anything in return. B. sharing thoughts and feelings with someone who is considered very special. C. promising to spend regular intervals of time with with a romantic partner. D. pressing on in a relationship even during difficult times. E. agreeing to get married. Answer Key: D Question 23 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Poi nts Dealing with jealousy in a relationship includes all the following EXCEPT ________. A. removing evidences of contact with people that the jealous partner would find objectionable. B. avoiding doing something that might contribute to a partner's jealous feelings. C. using good communication skills to talk about jealousy within the relationship. D. recognizing jealous feelings and dealing with them as part of the overall relationship. E. understanding why the jealous feelings occur Answer Key: A Question 24 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Most North Americans marry someone who shares the same A. race and/or ethnicity B. religion C. age

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    D. social class E. all of the above Answer Key: E Question 25 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points When selecting a mate, most males place an emphasis on ________ and _______. A. attractiveness, maturity B. creativity, youthfulness C. attractiveness, youthfulness D. attractiveness, creativity E. creativity, maturity Answer Key: C Question 26 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points When selecting a mate, women prefer males who are ________, ________, and ________. A. industrious, somewhat young er, financially secure B. creative, somewhat younger, financially secure C. attractive, somewhat older, physically fit D. industrious, somewhat older, financially secure E. attractive, somewhat younger, physically fit Answer Key: D Question 27 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points In 2007, nearly ________ percent of all births were to unmarried women, up from ________ percent in 1970.

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