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QUESTION: in the western culture, negative attitudes about sex reached their zenith during the reign of _________ of England. during this time the medical professions contributed many incorrect negative beliefs about engaging in sex including excess sex and masturbation could lead to serious medical problems and eventually to insanity - ANSWER✔✔Queen Victoria QUESTION: with shorter weekdays and workweeks and greater mobility than in past generations people now had more time to spend together.with the avaibilty of _______during WWII and the marketing of __________,in 1960 the us entered the sexual revolution - ANSWER✔✔penicillin, the birth control pill and IUD QUESTION: the manner in which society shapes behaviors and attitudes is called _________- - ANSWER✔✔socialization QUESTION: There is probably no other socializing agent with as much of an impact on young people's sexual attitudes and behaviors as ________, especially television. - ANSWER✔✔the media
QUESTION: Many advertisements, whether on television or in magazines, provide little product information, but instead use sex to sell their products in a process called __________. sexual socialization is a slow and cumulative process - ANSWER✔✔indentification QUESTION: _______, who emphasized the sexuality of all people, including children and ______ who published seven volumes about the psychology of sex, were two researchers of the victorian era who attempted to counter anti sexual attitudes - ANSWER✔✔sigmund freud, henry havelock ellis QUESTION: The first large scale surveys were done by _______ in the 1940s and early 1950s. - ANSWER✔✔Alfred kinsey QUESTION: _______ published their physiological investigations of human sexual behavior in 1966 - ANSWER✔✔Masters and Johnson QUESTION: the old testament presents a positive view of sex within marriage - ANSWER✔✔true QUESTION: American sexual behaviors are considered to be the norm by the rest of the world. - ANSWER✔✔false
QUESTION: Surveys indicate that more than ___% of Americans favor sexuality education in school. - ANSWER✔✔ 85 QUESTION: Sex is only a part of ____, which encompasses all of the sexual attitudes, feelings, and behavior associated with being human. Sexual behaviors and attitudes vary from culture to culture, and can even change within a culture over time. American sexual attitudes are both permissive and repressed, and as a result many people in the US have ambivalent feelings about sex. - ANSWER✔✔sexuality QUESTION: The idea that the primary purpose of sex is for procreation originally came from ______, but they also had a very positive attitude about their bodies and sexual pleasure between husbands and wives. - ANSWER✔✔the biblical hebrews QUESTION: The early _________________ affirmed the procreational purpose of sex, but completely denied its pleasurable aspects. - ANSWER✔✔christians QUESTION: sexual desire, even within marriage, was now associated with guilt .the biggest proponent of this view within Christianity was _____________________. - ANSWER✔✔saint augustine QUESTION: Over half of all American teenagers have had sexual intercourse by the time they graduate from high school. - ANSWER✔✔true
QUESTION: The era of permissiveness known as the "sexual revolution" started during the Victorian era. - ANSWER✔✔false QUESTION: Kinsey's surveys are a good example of the use of random sampling techniques - ANSWER✔✔false QUESTION: A strong positive correlation between two variables is evidence of a cause-and- effect relationship - ANSWER✔✔false QUESTION: Starting in the 1990s, there has been a decline in the percentage of teenagers engaging in sexual intercourse and in teenage pregnancies. - ANSWER✔✔true QUESTION: According to historian Phillippe Aries, the idea of childhood did not exist in medieval society. - ANSWER✔✔true QUESTION: The biological immaturity of children is an irrefutable fact, but childhood is a social concept. - ANSWER✔✔true QUESTION: in some cultures girls are expected to marry and being having sexual intercourse before puberty - ANSWER✔✔true
QUESTION: he conducted the first large-scale survey of American sexual attitudes and behaviors - ANSWER✔✔Alfred kinsey QUESTION: A Victorian-era sex researcher with a tolerant attitude about sexuality - ANSWER✔✔henry Havelock ellis QUESTION: They held anti-sexual attitudes that were reinforced by the mistaken medical beliefs of that time - ANSWER✔✔victorians QUESTION: He headed the first survey of a nationally representative sample of adults living in households - ANSWER✔✔Edward laumann QUESTION: anthropologists believe that the most sexually repressed society in the world to be the ______ - ANSWER✔✔inis baeg QUESTION: four important influences that lead to the sexual revolution - ANSWER✔✔leisure time,moblilty, birth control, antibiotics QUESTION: A random sample is properly defined as a sample drawn from a population in a manner so that _______________ has an equal chance of being selected - ANSWER✔✔each possible sample of that size
QUESTION: A major influence on early Christian thought was the Greek philosophy of dualism, which separated _____ and _____. - ANSWER✔✔body, soul QUESTION: Victorian physicians called nocturnal emissions _________ because they believed they were caused by the same thing that causes gonorrhea. - ANSWER✔✔spermatorrhea QUESTION: in the national health and social life survey (1994) "sex" or "had sex" was defined as
- ANSWER✔✔"any mutually voluntary activity with another person that involves genital contact" QUESTION: ______ has been called "the most powerful storyteller in American culture, one that continually repeats the myths and ideologies , the facts and patterns of relationships that define our world and legitimize the social order" - ANSWER✔✔television QUESTION: Women's genitalia are collectively known as_____- - ANSWER✔✔vulva QUESTION: Women's genitalia includes the _______, _______, ______, _________, _______, and _______. - ANSWER✔✔mons veneris, labia majora,labia minora, clitoris, vaginal opening, urethral opening
QUESTION: One in ____ women will get breast cancer sometime in her lifetime. - ANSWER✔✔eight QUESTION: A woman's internal reproductive system includes the _______, ______, _______, and _______. - ANSWER✔✔vagina, uterus, Fallopian tubes, ovaries QUESTION: the ______ is the depository for sperm, the birth canal, and the exit route for menstrual fluids - ANSWER✔✔vagina QUESTION: vagina is a ____ organ - ANSWER✔✔self cleansing QUESTION: the walls of thinner two thirds of the ______ are relatively insensitive to touch, but about all 10% of all women have an area of heightened sensitivity on the front wall called the _______ - ANSWER✔✔vagina, grafenberg(G) spot QUESTION: When a mature ovum (egg) is released from a(n) ________, it is picked up by a(n) _________, which then transports it to the ________. - ANSWER✔✔ovary, Fallopian tube, uterus QUESTION: if fertilized by a sperm the egg usually implants in the ________________ of uterus
QUESTION: Women should have regular pelvic exams and Pap smears to test for ________. - ANSWER✔✔cancer of the cervix QUESTION: mens external anatomy consists of the _____ and ______ - ANSWER✔✔penis and scrotum QUESTION: the scrotum contain the ____ - ANSWER✔✔testicles QUESTION: erection of the penis occurs when the two______ and the _______ become engorged with blood - ANSWER✔✔corpora cavernous and corpus spongiosum QUESTION: the rounded end of the penis called the _____ is covered by the _______ unless this excess skin has been surgically removed in an operation called ________ - ANSWER✔✔glans, foreskin, circumcision QUESTION: Men's internal reproductive system includes the _______, which produce sperm and the male hormone _____, and a four-part duct system (starting from the testicles) consisting of the _______, _______, ______, and _______, which transports sperm out of the body. - ANSWER✔✔testicles, testosterone, epididymis, vas deferens,ejaculatory cuts, urethra
QUESTION: Most doctors routinely check for sexually transmitted infections when they perform pelvic exams. - ANSWER✔✔false QUESTION: Most women have a G spot. - ANSWER✔✔false QUESTION: the American cancer society advises that women should have mammograms starting at age 45 - ANSWER✔✔true QUESTION: the ovaries produce hundreds of new eggs every month during.a woman's reproductive years - ANSWER✔✔false QUESTION: the American academy of pediatrics favors the routine circumcision of boys for health reasons - ANSWER✔✔true QUESTION: the use of feminine hygiene sprays and douches are a recommended part of normal feminine hygiene - ANSWER✔✔false QUESTION: There is no direct physical pathway between the ovaries and the Fallopian tubes. - ANSWER✔✔true
QUESTION: Deep, pleasurable vaginal sensations during intercourse are due to sensitive vaginal walls. - ANSWER✔✔false QUESTION: erections in men are due in part to a bone that protrudes into the penis - ANSWER✔✔false QUESTION: If a woman does not bleed vaginally during intercourse it is a good indicator that she has previously had sexual intercourse. - ANSWER✔✔false QUESTION: a women's sexual responsiveness is related to breast size - ANSWER✔✔false QUESTION: darkened area around the nipple - ANSWER✔✔areola QUESTION: soft layer of fatty tissue overlaying the pubic bone - ANSWER✔✔mons veneris QUESTION: hairless area of skin between the vaginal opening and the anus - ANSWER✔✔perineum QUESTION: term used to refer to the vaginal opening - ANSWER✔✔introitus
QUESTION: structures located on both sides of the vaginal opening that become engorged with blood during sexual arousal - ANSWER✔✔vesticular bulbs QUESTION: tube-like structure that suspends the testicles in the scrotum - ANSWER✔✔spermatic cord QUESTION: The American Cancer Society recommends that men over the age of 50 should have an annual examination to check for cancer of the _________. - ANSWER✔✔prostate gland QUESTION: In women, the two outer elongated folds of skin that extend from the mons to the perineum are called the _______. - ANSWER✔✔labia majoria QUESTION: the innermost layer of the uterus, which is sloughed off and discharged from the woman's body during menstruation is called the - ANSWER✔✔endometrium QUESTION: in men, an erection results from the spongy tissues of the penis becoming engorged with_____ - ANSWER✔✔blood QUESTION: When a man becomes sexually aroused, a few drops of a clear fluid produced by the______ may appear at the tip of the penis - ANSWER✔✔cowpers glands
QUESTION: Breast size in women is determined by the _______. - ANSWER✔✔amount of fatty tissue QUESTION: the best time to perform a breast exam is_____ - ANSWER✔✔just after menstruation QUESTION: after sperm travel through the vas deferens, they enter the paired - ANSWER✔✔ejaculatory ducts QUESTION: Most of the fluid in an ejaculation comes from the _______. - ANSWER✔✔seminal vesicles QUESTION: The best time for a man to examine his testicles for abnormal lumps is ____. - ANSWER✔✔after a warm bath or shower QUESTION: two glands that secrete small amounts of alkaline fluid into ducts at the base of the labia minora are called_____ - ANSWER✔✔bartholin's glands QUESTION: Sperm are produced in the _____ of the testicles. - ANSWER✔✔seminiferous tubules
QUESTION: in adult women, an egg matures on an average of every_________days - ANSWER✔✔ 28 QUESTION: the pituitary hormone that starts the menstrual cycle is called_______. this hormone stimulates the development of a______ in the ovary. - ANSWER✔✔folic-stimulating hormone (FSH),follicle QUESTION: during the preovulatory phase of the menstrual cycle (also called ___________ phase), estrogen from the follicle promotes the growth of the ___________, inhibits release of ____________, and stimulates release of __________. - ANSWER✔✔follicular (or proliferative), endometrium,FSH, luteinizing hormone (LH) QUESTION: The_____surge singals the onset of _______ at which time the ovum is expelled into the_____________ and is picked up by the________ - ANSWER✔✔LH, ovulation,abdominal cavity, fallopian tube QUESTION: During the postovulatory phase of the cycle, also called the _______ phase, the _______ secretes progesterone in large amounts. - ANSWER✔✔luteal or secretory, corpus luteum QUESTION: If the egg is fertilized by a sperm, it normally implants in the _______. - ANSWER✔✔endometrium
QUESTION: If the egg is not fertilized, the corpus luteum degenerates and the _______ is sloughed off and discharged in a normal physiological process called _________. - ANSWER✔✔endometrium ,menstruation QUESTION: Although the average length of the menstrual cycle is 28 days, about half of women have cycles that vary in length by __________. - ANSWER✔✔at least 7 days QUESTION: In most non-human mammalian species, this cycle of hormonal events is called the ________ cycle. - ANSWER✔✔estrous QUESTION: Unlike human women, females of species with this type of cycle are sexually receptive to males only during _______. - ANSWER✔✔estrus (ovulation) QUESTION: In men, FSH stimulates _________ while ________ stimulates the production of _______ in the Leydig's cells of the testicles - ANSWER✔✔sperm production, lutenzing hormone, male hormones QUESTION: some cultures have menstrual _____ that prohibit contact with a menstruating woman - ANSWER✔✔taboos
