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1 In Lawrence vs. Texas (2003)… Group of answer choices
State laws forbidding gay marriage were declared unconstitutional
Laws protecting gays and lesbians from hate crimes were enforced in every state
Laws forbidding anal sex and other forms of “sodomy” were declared unconstitutional
Birth control became a protected constitutional right.
2 The prenatal hormone theory of sexual orientation predicts that fetuses exposed to __ levels of androgens become attracted to females and thus are __, whereas fetuses exposed to __levels of androgens become attracted to males and thus are___. Group of answer choices
Low: Gynephilic: High: Androphilic
High: Gynephilic: Low: Androphilic
Low: Andropphilic: High: Gynephilic
High: Androphilic: Low: Gynephilic
3 Question 31 pts According to communication theorists, which of the following three processes does the media use to shape social norms? Group of answer choices
Operant conditioning, positive reinforcement, punishment
Cultivation theory, agenda setting and social learning
Cultivation theory, regulatory theory and advancement theory
Agenda setting, regulatory theory and negative reinforcement
4 In which of the following civilizations was it routine for adult men to have sex with younger men/boys as a rite of passage? Group of answer choices
Ancient Egypt
Ancient China
Ancient Greece
None of the above
5 About 10,000 years ago, as humans moved from hunter gatherer tribe into more settled city states, sexuality and nudity became things that cultures began to ___ as it was viewed as ___: Group of answer choices
Control: Dangerous
Celebrate: Joyous
Enjoy: Liberating
Contemplate: Novel
6 When compared to other industrialized countries, the teen pregnancy rate and STI rate are disproportionately ____ in the U.S., partially as a result of our country’s relatively__ quality sex education. Group of answer choices
High: High
High: Low
Low: High
Low: Low
7 Various social and political movements have influenced the way modern society views sexuality. One important event has been the women’s movement, which advocates for a woman’s right to Group of answer choices
Control her body
Be free of sexual coercion
Seek sexual pleasure
All of the above
8 In the testes, _ are located in between the seminiferous tubules. The function of these cells is to produce testosterone. Group of answer choices
Interstitial cells
Sperm cells
Prostate cells
Glandular cells
9 Located in the testes, the ___ produce(s) sperm within their cell linings. Group of answer choices
Interstitial cells
Epididymis
Vas deferens
Seminiferous tubules
10 In a typical male, which of the following is TRUE regarding fluid from the Bulbourethral (Cowper’s) gland which secretes “pre-cum?” Group of answer choices
It helps to neutralize the acidity of the urethra
It contains NO sperm.
It is typically released before a male ejaculates
All of the above
11 Which of the following medical problems of the penis is correctly matched to its description? Group of answer choices
Phimosis: entrapment of retracted foreskin behind the glans
Paraphimosis: inability to retract the foreskin to expose the glans
Balanitis: inflammation of the glans
Peyronie’s disease: being born with two penises
12 Whereas the __ run down the two sides of the penis and control the angle of the erection, the ___ runs down the middle of the penis and controls the size of an erection Group of answer choices
Corpus spongiosum: corpus cavernosa
Corpus cavernosa: corpus spongiosum
Crura: vestibular bulbs
Vestibula bulbs: crura
13 Immediately prior to ejaculation, sperm, as well as fluids from the seminal vesicles collect in the ____ while mixing with prostate fluid and being emitted through the urethra. Group of answer choices
vas deferens
ejaculatory duct
seminiferous tubules
Epididymis
14 The ___ release(s) fluid containing fructose and prostaglandins which helps to mobilize sperm in the ejaculatory duct. Group of answer choices
bulbourethral glands
prostate gland
testicles
seminal vesicles
15 ___ cancer occurs when cancer cells in the testicles grow uncontrollably and usually effects males who are _. Group of answer choices
Testicular: older than 40
Testicular: younger than 40
Prostate: older than 40
Prostate: younger than 40
16 What is the function of the clitoris? Group of answer choices
To provide lubrication for the vaginal canal.
To provide sexual pleasure.
To produce hormones for the menstrual cycle.
To provide protection from STIs
17 The ____ of the clitoris is not externally visible. It is composed of corpus cavernosa and forms the wishbone structure of the clitoris which descends downward from the glans in the female body. Group of answer choices
Crura
Glans
Vas Deferens
Vesitibular bulbs
18 When a female has an orgasm via stimulation of her G-spot, the ____ gland sometimes secretes a fluid into the urethra which then is pushed out of the urethral opening as part of female ejaculation. Group of answer choices
Prostate
Seminiferous
Clitoral
Skene’s
19 The ___ is the inner lining of the uterus, facilitates the transport of sperm and prepares for implantation of an embryo. Group of answer choices
Endometrium
Myometrium
Perimetrium
Fallopian tubes
20 The presence of an SRY gene will cause the gonads in an embryo to develop into (a): Group of answer choices
Testes
Ovaries
Clitoris
Penis
21 Which of the following factors does research suggest impacts breast cancer risk? Group of answer choices
Obesity
Genetics
Age
All of the above
22 In the breasts, alveoli are lined with milk producing ___ cells Group of answer choices
Areola
Lactiferous
Fimbria
Glandular
23 During prenatal development, the internal sexual anatomy of females and males is analogous in that it develops from the same original structures. Which pair of male versus female internal sexual anatomy does NOT originate from the same embryonic tissue? Group of answer choices
Glans of the penis: Glans of the clitoris
Shaft of the penis: Inner Labia (Labia Minora)
Scrotum: Outer Labia (Labia Majora)
Scrotum: Shaft of clitoris
24 In an XY conceptus, if no AMH and no testosterone were present Group of answer choices
Male internal reproductive structures develop
Female internal reproductive structures develop
Neither develop
Both develop
25 Individuals with Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome (AIS): Group of answer choices
Typically present as male (have a penis and descending testicles) when they are young.
Lack the ability to respond to testosterone.
Possess XXY chromosomes.
Are frequently on the autism scale.
26 According to __, gender roles are like clothes that an actor can put on or take off, and have no basis in our fundamental genetic makeup. Group of answer choices
Social constructionism
The biological perspective
The cognitive perspective
The psychological perspective
27 A heterosexual male who enjoys wearing women’s clothing as a form of gender expression may be called a: Group of answer choices
Autogynephile
Crossdresser
Person with gender dysphoria
Gynophile
28 __ is a preferred term for someone who does not identify with their biological gender because it does not pathologize who they are. Group of answer choices
Transsexual
Gender confused
Transgender
Transvestite
29 The way in which we communicate our gender to the outside world, via clothes, mannerisms, makeup, etc. is referred to as: Group of answer choices
Gender identity
Gender expression
Sexual orientation
All of the above
30 Which of the following is true concerning Intersex conditions? Group of answer choices
Having an intersex condition is the same as identifying as transgender.
Individuals with an intersex condition don’t experience sexual pleasure.
It is now recommended that doctors operate on ambiguous genitalia of newborn babies to make them look like a typically developed male or female.
It is now recommended that parents be open and accepting of their child’s developing sense of gender.
31 Gender identity…. Group of answer choices
Describes who one is sexually attracted to.
Is subjective and psychological.
Depends only on the type of one’s genitals.
Is either purely masculine or purely feminine.
32 What is the best method for determining an individual’s gender identity? Group of answer choices
Brain scan
Chromosomal test
Ask that individual
Sexual orientation assessment
33 Which of the following is TRUE regarding sexual orientation in the United States? Group of answer choices
More women than men report that they are exclusively attracted to the opposite sex.
More women than men report having had any same-sex sexual contact at some point in their lives.
Only people who engage in same sex behavior tend to identify as homosexual, gay or lesbian.
Over 95% of both men and women report that they are exclusively attracted to the opposite sex.
34 According to the KSOG (Dimensions) model of sexual orientation: Group of answer choices
Most people are either gay or straight.
Sexual orientation exists along two intersecting vectors, representing attraction to one’s own gender and attraction to the opposite gender.
Sexual orientation depends on a person’s gender expression.
A person may be sexually and emotionally attracted to men, but occasionally fantasize about women.
35 How does the maternal immune response theory of sexual orientation explain the finding that XY fetuses are more likely to identify as gay if they have older brothers? Group of answer choices
Mothers develop antibodies to H-Y antigen when pregnant with an XY fetus, which reduces the effect of the Y chromosome in later XY pregnancies.
Mothers develop antibodies to the H-X antigen when pregnant with an XY fetus, which reduces the effect of the X chromosome in later XY pregnancies.
Mothers’ testosterone increases in order to protect herself against the XY fetus, which feminizes later XY fetuses.
A and B
36 Which of the following statements regarding sex education in the Netherlands is FALSE? Group of answer choices
Formal sex education begins around age four
Classes include discussions on dating, love and intimacy
Dutch teens tend to have sex at a younger age than Americans.
Dutch teens are more likely to use birth control when they have sex than their American counterparts.
37 Which of the following is NOT true regarding Bonobo sexuality? Group of answer choices
Bonobos use sex to diffuse tense situations that could otherwise invite fighting.
Bonobos typically have sex in multiple positions.
Bonobos occasionally engage in same-sex sexual behavior with each other.
Male bonobos frequently engage in rough sexual behavior to exercise dominance over their female counterparts.
38 The ___ is a tribe in India that views sex as one of the supreme pleasures in life. In this culture, children formally begin learning about sex at age 3 or 4, and later live in mixed sex dormitories during their adolescence. Group of answer choices
Inis Baeg
Mali
Muria
Dagara
39 According to the transgender panelist members who visited our class:
Group of answer choices
Most children have a very difficult time coping with the reality of having a parent who is trans
A married person who comes out as trans during their marriage usually divorces
The vast majority of trans individuals are polyamorous
None of the above
40 According to the film, “In Search of the G-Spot”: Group of answer choices
Scientists are now exploring the ability for women to experience orgasms triggered only by sexual thoughts.
Stimulating the G-Spot causes the internal structures of the clitoris to shift.
Some women choose to receive collagen injections in their G-spot to enhance sexual pleasure.
All of the above....