FCS 340 - Marriage and Family Relations 3 » Spring 2019 » Chapter 7 Quiz

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Question #1
Patrick lacks any interest in or desire for sex. Patrick can be categorized as a(n) ________.
A.   asexual
B.   homosexual
C.   intersexual
D.   bisexual
Question #2
The belief that being straight is superior to and more "natural" than being gay is called ________.
A.   biphobia
B.   misandry
C.   androgyny
D.   heterosexism
Question #3
Pablo, a 33-year-old man, likes dressing up as a woman. However, he does not consider himself a woman. In this scenario, Pablo can be classified as a(n) ________.
A.   asexual
B.   intersexual
C.   transsexual
D.   transvestite
Question #4
Which of the following statements about Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) is true?
A.   It makes a woman less marriageable.
B.   The age at which a girl undergoes FGM/C is the same across countries.
C.   It reflects a double standard that allows men to mutilate women.
D.   It has similar, comparable constraints for men.
Question #5
Which of the following functions does casual sex serve?
A.   experimentation
B.   commitment
C.   fulfillment of duties
D.   self-disclosure
Question #6
Which of the following functions does sex serve in long-term relationships?
A.   interdependence
B.   experimentation
C.   freedom
D.   preventing self-disclosure
Question #7
When parents are effective sex educators, there are a number of outcomes for children. Which of the following is a consequence of effective sex education?
A.   It increases sexually risky behavior.
B.   It decreases control over one's sexual behavior.
C.   It delays first-time sexual intercourse.
D.   It increases the number of unwanted pregnancies.
Question #8
A comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) for students ________.
A.   ends in the tenth grade
B.   starts in the twelfth grade
C.   includes medically accurate information
D.   focuses solely on abstinence and contraception
Question #9
Which of the following is true of sexual fantasies?
A.   They involve some form of direct physical stimulation.
B.   They are emotionally and psychologically unhealthy.
C.   They can boost people's self-image.
D.   Women are more likely than men to have sexual fantasies.
Question #10
Sexual self-pleasuring that involves some form of direct physical stimulation is called ________.
A.   flirting
B.   masturbation
C.   oral sex
D.   intercourse
Question #11
Oral stimulation of a man's penis is called ________.
A.   coitus
B.   fellatio
C.   cunnilingus
D.   anal sex
Question #12
Oral stimulation of a woman's genitals is called ________.
A.   vulva
B.   coitus
C.   fellatio
D.   cunnilingus
Question #13
Which of the following is an example of anonymity of urban life, a macro reason for extramarital sex?
A.   Leonard had an affair with his colleague because he believed his wife would not find out.
B.   Jean had an extramarital affair because she wanted to get back at her husband for cheating on her.
C.   Carmen cheated on her husband so that he would get angry at her and file for a divorce.
D.   Wayne had extramarital sex to feel physically and socially desirable.
Question #14
Which of the following is an example of social exchange, a micro reason for extramarital sex?
A.   Monica had sex with someone she had first met through a social networking site because she believed no one would find out about it.
B.   Danielle, who has low self-esteem, cheated on her husband because it helped boost her ego.
C.   Mario, who has high social and economic status in society, has extramarital sex with attractive women who enjoy being with wealthy men.
D.   Oscar, who has a strained relationship with his wife because he is unemployed, engaged in extramarital sex.
Question #15
Childbirth and breast milk can pass on HIV, but the most common infections are through ________.
A.   shared needles
B.   sexual activity
C.   coughing
D.   drug use
Question #16
Which of the following is a micro-level reason why STD rates are rising?
A.   People aren't aware of a partner's sexual activities.
B.   The family environment increases risky behavior.
C.   Poverty spreads infections.
D.   Assimilation increases risky behavior.
Question #17
Which of the following is a similarity between transsexuals and intersexuals?
A.   They are classified as bisexuals and are attracted to people of both sexes.
B.   They are two of the most predominant sexual orientations worldwide.
C.   They don't conform to the sexes that were assigned to them at birth.
D.   They have a fear of homosexuality.
Question #18
Benjamin believes that sexual behavior is largely the result of societal pressure. He finds that culture plays an important role in forming our sexual identity. With which of the following theories does Benjamin's belief coincide?
A.   psychoanalytic theories
B.   social constructionist theories
C.   biological theories
D.   social exchange theories
Question #19
Which of the following is a negative effect of male sexual scripts?
A.   They downplay physical characteristics and emphasize emotional commitment.
B.   They expect males to be sexually aggressive.
C.   They require women to initiate and be assertive in sexual encounters.
D.   They encourage men to control their sexual urges.
Question #20
People's preference for sexual partners of the same sex, the opposite sex, or both sexes indicates their ________.,,
A.   sexual orientation
B.   sexual desire
C.   gender role
D.   sexual script

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