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HDFS 445 Questions And Answers (Detailed)The best way to cope with the sexual limitations of illness or disability is to:
a. accept those limitations and develop the options that remain
b. take medications such as viagra
c. resign oneself to a life without sex
d. compensate with a rich fantasy life Right Ans - A. accept those limitations
and develop the options that remain
Performance anxiety:
A. primarily affects gay men
B. primarily affects lesbian women
C. Can produce enough anxiety for the problem to occur in the next sexual
encounter as well
D. oftentimes helps increase the pleasure by first increasing the overall
arousal level Right Ans - C. Can produce enough anxiety for the problem to
occur in the next sexual encounter as well
What is the term atypical sexual behaviors in the text to convey?
A. That the specific behaviors discussed only occur in full blown paraphillias
B. That the few specific behaviors discussed are the most common
paraphillias
C. That while the behaviors are atypical, they exist in many gradations, and we
may recognize some degree of such behaviors or feelings in ourselves
D. That extreme sexual behaviors only occur in males Right Ans - C. That
while the behaviors are atypical, they exist in many gradations, and we may
recognize some degree of such behaviors or feelings in ourselves
4. The dominant image of Black womanhood, the Jezebel, was a(n):
a.treacherous seductress with an insatiable sexual appetite.
b.seductress that engaged in sexual orgies with the devil.
c.happy and content housewife.
d.pure woman that is above reproach. Right Ans - a.treacherous seductress
with an insatiable sexual appetite.
5. Which of the following statements was consistent with nineteenth-century
beliefs in the U.S.?
a.The woman's suffrage movement considered black men to be asexual.
b.Slaves did not exhibit gender-role behaviors.
,c.The oppressive myths about African American men and women were used
to justify slavery.
d.Black men were alleged to be consumed by sexual desire and have larger
penises than white men. Right Ans - c.The oppressive myths about African
American men and women were used to justify slavery.
6. Understanding oneself sexually and having interpersonal sexual skills and
integrity are two characteristics we consider to be part of:
a.sexual IQ.
b.sexual orientation.
c.gender identity.
d.sexual intelligence. Right Ans - d.sexual intelligence
7. The textbook primarily stresses the role of which of the following in
shaping human sexuality?
a.evolutionary factors
b.social conditioning and psychological factors
c.sociobiological factors
d.anthropological factors Right Ans - b.social conditioning and
psychological factors
8. What is the difference between sex positive and sex permissive according to
in class lectures?
a. Sex positive involves the comfort and willingness to engage in discussions of
sexuality and behavior, while sex permissive promotes engagement in sexual
activity and intercourse
b. Sex positive involves the comfort and willingness to engage in discussions
of sexuality and behavior, while sex permissive promotes education and
understanding of sexuality and behavior
c. Sex positive promotes engagement in sexual activity and intercourse, while
sex permissive promotes involves the comfort and willingness to engage in
discussions of sexuality and behavior.
d. Sex positive involves being completely open and disclosing private
information about sexual activities and intercourse, while sex permissive
praises fantasies, expressions, and orgies Right Ans - a. Sex positive
involves the comfort and willingness to engage in discussions of sexuality and
behavior, while sex permissive promotes engagement in sexual activity and
intercourse
, 9. Frequency of sexual activities and intercourse increases your knowledge of
sexuality, anatomy, and the biological functioning of sexuality; the more you
do it the more you know.
a. True
b. False Right Ans - b. False
10. A man who masturbates and abstains from sexual intercourse is
considered completely celibate.
a. True
b. False Right Ans - b. False
11. All of the following are goals of sexologists EXCEPT:
a.understanding sexual behavior.
b.promoting sexual behavior.
c.predicting sexual behavior
d.controlling sexual behavior. Right Ans - b.promoting sexual behavior.
12. Which type of research methodology was used by Alfred Kinsey and
colleagues to examine sexual behavior?
a. Case Study
b. Experimental Method
c. Direct Observation
d. Surveys Right Ans - d. Surveys
13. In order to learn about the sexual attitudes and behaviors of all the
students attending Cleveland High School, Professor Brewer randomly
selected and surveyed 50 of the students. In this case, all of the students
attending the high school are called the:
a.target population.
b.dependent variable.
c.representative sample.
d.independent variable. Right Ans - a.target population.
14. One of the problems with sex survey research is ____, which occurs when a
person refuses to participate in a study.
a.Nonresponse
b.low self-esteem
c.the bystander effect
d.diffusion of responsibility Right Ans - a.Nonresponse
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