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PSYC 101 Human Sexuality Quiz 5 Midterm American Public University

Assessment of fundamental concepts in human sexuality and reproductive psychology

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    American Public University PSYC 101 Human Sexua lity Quiz 5 Midterm complete solution correct answer key QUIZ 5 MIDTERM Question 1 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Fertilization normally takes place in the A. uterus B. cervix C. fallopian tubes D. vagina E. ovary Answer Key: C Question 2 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Sperm are viable in the female reproductive tract for ________ day(s). A. five B. ten C. 1 to 3 D. thirty E. 28 Answer Key: C Question 3 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points An egg's peak fertile period lasts 8 to 12 hours, but an egg can be fertilized for up to ________ hours following ovulation A. 14 B. 16 C. 20 D. 24 E. 36 Answer Key: D Question 4 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points

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    The sex of a baby is determined A. at delivery B. at the moment of conception C. upon labor D. during the third trimester E. before conception Answer Key: B Question 5 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points The embryonic cells that proliferate and eventually form the placenta, umbilical cord, and the amniotic sac are called A. trophoblasts. B. blastocysts. C. embryonic cells. D. endometrial cells. E. stem cells Answer Key: A Question 6 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Together, the ________ and the ________ form the lifeline between the mother and the fetus. A. fallopian tubes, vagina B. cervix, uterus C. umbilical cord, vagina D. placenta, cervix E. placenta, umbilical cord Answer Key: E Question 7 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points The greatest amount of fetal growth occurs during the _______ month of pregnancy A. fourth B. fifth

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    C. sixth D. seventh E. eigth Answer Key: A Question 8 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Which of the following increases the risk of having a low - birth - weight baby? A. The mother is less than 18 years of age B. The mother is from a low socio - economic status C. The mother receives late prenatal care. D. The mother smokes during pregnancy E. all of the above Answer Key: E Question 9 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Dieting during pregnancy can be harmful because the breakdown of fat pro duces toxic substances called A. hormones B. pheromones C. monosaccharides. D. fibers E. ketones Answer Key: E Question 10 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Compared with other developed countries, the United States ranks ________ in infant deaths. A. 10th B. 20th C. 28th D. 30th E. 35th

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    Answer Key: C Question 11 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Human sexuality is part of one's ________ personality A. emotional B. total C. reproductive D. mental E. physical Answer Key: B Question 12 of 90 0.0/ 2.0 Points Human sexuality involves the ________, ________, and ________ dimensions. A. biological, physiological, psychological B. biological, physiological, sociocultural C. psychological, physiological, sociocultural D. biological, psychological, sociocultura l E. physiological, psychological, emotional Answer Key: D Question 13 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Sexual arousal is a(n) ________ function. A. physiological B. emotional C. psychological D. mental E. intellectural Answer Key: A Question 14 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points The sexual double standard means that men may be ________ but women may not be ________. A. honest, promiscuous

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    B. honest, honest C. promiscuous, promiscuous D. sexual, sensual E. sensual, sexual Answer Key: C Question 15 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Dr. Ruth Westheimer, the sexual therapist, says that sexual behavior "is all between the ________." A. legs B. eyes C. arms D. ears E. feet Answer Key: D Question 16 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points ________ is the belief that sexual identities are acquired from and influenced by the social environment. A. social constructionism B. social essentialism C. constructional existentialism D. constructional essentialism E. social existentialism Answer Key: A Question 17 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Research should be conducted in an environment that is A. free from bias B. moderate C. liberal D. covertly biased

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    E. conservative Answer Key: A Question 18 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Researchers choose their METHOD of research based on A. the problem being studied. B. the problem and the population being studied. C. the scientific method. D. whether the phenomenon can be observed. E. whether they like the problem being studied. Answer Key: B Question 19 of 90 0.0/ 2.0 Points Which of the following is the order of the scientific method? A. identifying a research question, formulating a hypothesis, reviewing the literature, operationalizing variables, collecting data, analyzing data B. identifying a research question, reviewing the literature, formulating a hypothesis, operationalizing variables, collecting data, analyzing data C. identifying a research question, collecting data, analyzing data, reviewing the literature, operationalizing variables D. identifying a research question, reviewing the literature, collecting data, formulating a hypothesis, analyzing data E. c ollecting data, analyzing data, identifying a research question, formulating a hypothesis, operationalizing variables Answer Key: B Question 20 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points The term "generalization" means the ability to conclude that the study's _______ could be obtained outside the study. A. methods B. case question C. variables D. same results

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    E. structure Answer Key: D Question 21 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Which of the following is a characteristic of subjects that may influence an experiment? A. researcher bias B. subject syndrome C. volunteer bias D. observer objectivity E. volunteer anxiety Answer Key: C Question 22 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Generalization can only occur if A. the study results could have been obtained outside the study B. the study results could apply only to an isolated situation. C . the results generally occurred in the study. D. the methods were generalized. E. the hypothesis was formulated indirectly Answer Key: A Question 23 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points Which of the following is true of self - report data? A. Researchers tell the subjects about their previous research. B. It involves the subjects' body language. C. It involves the subjects' or respondents' personal accounts. D. It involves the subjects' observable behaviors. E. It includes the subjects' socioeconomic levels Answer Key: C Question 24 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points When people ________, they have a tendency to forget past events or embellish them.

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    A. operationalize B. hypothesize C. self - report D. randomize E. hyperbolize Answer Key: C Question 25 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points A(n) ________ is a written instrument designed to gather information. A. hypothesise B. population C. interview D. sample E. questionnaire Answer Key: E Question 26 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points A(n) ________ is an in - depth study of an individual or a small, select group of individuals. A. case study B. experiential study C. quantitative study D. questionnaire E. none of the above Answer Key: A Question 27 of 90 2.0/ 2.0 Points One of the pleasures of being in a long - term relationship that can eventually lead to difficulties is that A. communication is easier with someone you trust. B. once you have established a pattern of resolving conflict, the excitement goes out of the relationship C. two incomes are rarely really better than one

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