PSYC 101 Human Sexuality Final Quiz American Public University

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American Public University PSYC 101 Human Sexuality Final Quiz complete solution correct answer keyFINALQuestion 1 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsA person's ________ is her or his erotic, romantic, and affectional attraction to the samegender, to theopposite gender, or both.A. sexual identityB. sexual preferenceC. sexual orientationD. sexual habitE. sexuality continuumAnswer Key: CQuestion 2 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsIn the past, the term ________ described ________, with the latter term now considered to beaccurate.A. sexual preference, sexual orientationB. sexual preference, homophobiaC. sexual orientation, heterosexualityD. sexual orientation, homosexualityE. homosexuality, sexual orientationAnswer Key: AQuestion 3 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsA ________ person is one whose primary erotic, romantic, and affectional attraction is towardboth genders.A. transgendered

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B. transsexualC. bisexualD. heterosexualE. homosexualAnswer Key: CQuestion 4 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsA _________ person is one whose primary erotic, romantic, and affectional attraction is towardmembers of the opposite gender.A. bisexualB. transsexualC. homosexualD. heterosexualE. transgenderedAnswer Key: DQuestion 5 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsThe term ________ can refer to male or female homosexuals, but ________ refers to onlyfemale homosexuals.A. gay, lesbianB. lesbian, gayC. bisexual, lesbianD. bisexual, gayE. transsexual, gay

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Answer Key: AQuestion 6 of 902.0/ 2.0 Points________ refers to homosexual behavior limited to circumstances in which members of thesame gender are deprived of contact with the opposite gender.A. Situational gaynessB. Situational homosexualityC. Situational lesbianismD. Intermittent homosexualityE. Latent homosexualityAnswer Key: BQuestion 7 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsSexual ________ and sexual ________ are two distinct measures; one is not necessarilyconsistently predictive of the other.A. orientation, behaviorB. orientation, identityC. behavior, identityD. behavior, preferenceE. behavior, fantasyAnswer Key: AQuestion 8 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsThe ________ of the cause of homosexuality states that genes cause a person to be sexuallyattracted to members of the same sex.A. hormonal theoryB. genetic theory

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C. psychoanalytic theoryD. learned behavior theoryE. integrated theoryAnswer Key: BQuestion 9 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsThe ________ theory of homosexuality is based on the idea that levels of certain ________differ from heterosexuals either _______ or ________ birth.A. genetic, genes, prenatally, afterB. hormonal, hormones, prenatally, afterC. genetic, hormones, during, afterD. psychoanalytic, neurotransmitters, during, afterE. hormonal, hormones, during, afterAnswer Key: BQuestion 10 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsParents 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: AQuestion 11 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsBabies that do not receive attention, especially touch, can grow up and experience problemswith _______ and ________.

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A. touch, feelingsB. shyness, withdrawal feelingsC. trust, intimate relationshipsD. intimate relationships, sexual relationshipsE. none of the aboveAnswer Key: DQuestion 12 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsParents 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 childrenC. wasting their time because the kids will eventually learn street namesD. sending a strong message about their willingness to address sexual issuesE. probably working too hard too earlyAnswer Key: DQuestion 13 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsWhen parents use euphemisms to name genitals, they give their child the message that theseparts of the body are ________.A. something to be proud ofB. funny and should be joked aboutC. insignificantD. more important than they actually are

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E. shameful or differentAnswer Key: EQuestion 14 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsBoth boys and girls learn that _________ is acceptable behavior for ________ but not for________.A. sensitivity, boys, girlsB. aggression, girls, boysC. crying, boys, girlsD. aggression, boys, girlsE. none of the aboveAnswer Key: DQuestion 15 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsA sexually healthy adult is able to make ________ about his or her sexualityA. difficult decisionsB. easy decisionsC.controversial decisionsD. decisions consistent with his or her valuesE. decisions based on his or her immediate gratificationAnswer Key: DQuestion 16 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsThe average age of puberty for girls is ________ years.A. 8-9B. 10-11

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C. 11-12D. 12-13E. 13-14Answer Key: BQuestion 17 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsThe average age of puberty for boys is ______ yearsA. 8-9B. 10-11C. 11-12D. 12-13E. 13-14Answer Key: CQuestion 18 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsWhich age below is closest to the current average age of menstruation for girls in the UnitedStates?A. 8B. 9C. 10D. 16E. 12Answer Key: EQuestion 19 of 902.0/ 2.0 Points"Sexual health" is an umbrella phrase that encompasses sexual health and reproductive health,

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as well asA. the ability to interact with all genders in respectful and appropriate waysB. the ability to exhibit skills that enhance personal relationshipsC. the ability to seek new information to enhance one's sexual healthD. the ability to use contraception effectively to avoid unintended pregnancy.E. all of the aboveAnswer Key: EQuestion 20 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsRomantic or passionate love is characterized byA. feelings of jealousyB. almost total absorptionin another personC. the partners keeping the love at a game levelD. physiological reactions such as sweating and cryingE. all of the aboveAnswer Key: BQuestion 21 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsThe romantic characteristic of intimacy is ________A. sharing a very small space with someoneB. sharing thoughts and feelings with someone who is considered very special.C. having sex with anotherD. pressing on in a relationship even during difficult timesE. buying somethingexpensive for someone

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Answer Key: BQuestion 22 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsThe 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: DQuestion 23 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsDealing with jealousy in a relationship includes all the following EXCEPT ________.A. removing evidences of contact with people that the jealous partner would findobjectionable.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 occurAnswer Key: AQuestion 24 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsMost North Americans marry someone who shares the sameA. race and/or ethnicityB. religionC. age

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D. social classE. all of the aboveAnswer Key: EQuestion 25 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsWhen selecting a mate, most males place an emphasis on ________ and _______.A. attractiveness, maturityB. creativity, youthfulnessC. attractiveness, youthfulnessD. attractiveness, creativityE. creativity, maturityAnswer Key: CQuestion 26 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsWhen selecting a mate, women prefer males who are ________, ________, and ________.A. industrious, somewhat younger, financially secureB. creative, somewhat younger, financially secureC. attractive, somewhat older, physically fitD. industrious, somewhat older, financially secureE. attractive, somewhat younger, physically fitAnswer Key: DQuestion 27 of 902.0/ 2.0 PointsIn 2007, nearly ________ percent of all births were to unmarried women, up from ________percent in 1970.

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