Question 1

Which of the following statements regarding gonorrhea is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A)  The incidence of gonorrhea has declined.
B)  Early symptoms in males are discharge from the penis and burning on urination.
C)  Females may not detect any early symptoms.
D)  It is caused by a virus.E) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 2

Which of the following STIs is caused by a virus?

Accepted Answer

A)  genital herpes
B)  gonorrhea
C)  syphilis
D)  chlamydiaE) B) and C)
F) C) and D) A

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT a protective factor in engaging in risky sexual behavior?

Accepted Answer

A)  excelling academically
B)  parental responsiveness to the child's health needs
C)  eating dinner together as a family
D)  believing in a higher spiritual powerE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

A recent survey of parents in Minnesota revealed that

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A)  almost 90 percent of the parents recommended teaching about abstinence and contraceptive information.
B)  most parents favored an abstinence-only curriculum.
C)  most parents said that sex education should be introduced in junior high school.
D)  None of these choices are correct.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 5

Having irrational,negative feelings against individuals who have same-sex attractions is called

Accepted Answer

A)  stigma.
B)  humorosity.
C)  stereotyping.
D)  homophobia.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 6

The vaccine that the CDC recommends be given to 11- to 12-year-old girls to help fight off HPV and cervical cancer is called

Accepted Answer

A)  Niospan.
B)  Diovan.
C)  Geosporin.
D)  Gardasil.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 7

Which of the following statements regarding patterns in heterosexual behavior for men and women in emerging adulthood is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A)  Males have more casual sexual partners than females.
B)  Casual sex is more common in emerging adulthood than in young adulthood.
C)  Emerging adults are more likely than young adults to have had sexual experiences with two or more partners.
D)  Emerging adults have sex more frequently than young adults.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 8

Two reasons for the rise in the proportion of adolescent births that are nonmarital are because marriage has become quite rare in adolescence and because

Accepted Answer

A)  pregnancy is no longer seen as a reason to get married.
B)  the fathers of these babies are not able to support them as well as their mothers.
C)  most of these children are given up for adoption,so there is no need to marry.
D)  None of these choices are correct.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons given for the reduction in the U.S.teen pregnancy rate?

Accepted Answer

A)  fear of being a teen mother
B)  fear of STIs
C)  health classes offered in the community
D)  increase in the use of contraceptivesE) B) and D)
F) None of the above A

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for engaging sex at an early age?

Accepted Answer

A)  poverty
B)  females with school problems
C)  females in single parent homes
D)  females who play sportsE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Liz engages in oral sex with her boyfriend Trevor.Which of the following statements regarding beliefs about oral sex is Liz MOST likely to hold?

Accepted Answer

A)  Oral sex has no health risks.
B)  Oral sex is safer than sexual intercourse.
C)  Oral sex is not really sex.
D)  All of these choices are correct.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 12

Which of the following adolescents is MOST at risk for engaging in sexual activity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Charlotte,age 14,whose older sister became pregnant at age 16
B)  Howie,age 15,who lives with his biological parents in a middle-class neighborhood
C)  Juanita,a 16-year-old Latina whose parents monitor her closely
D)  Cole,age 17,who is active in three sports and has a close relationship with his parentsE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 13

Which of the following statements regarding genital herpes is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is spread by direct contact with the sores.
B)  It is caused by bacteria.
C)  It can be spread via contraceptive foam and creams.
D)  It has no known cure.E) C) and D)
F) A) and C) B

Question 14

If Roland,a gay male,followed the developmental pattern of many same-sex attraction men and women,all of the following are true EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  he was not aware of his same-sex attraction until late adolescence.
B)  he did not engage in heterosexual dating.
C)  he recognized that he was gay in early adulthood.
D)  he never had any sexual interest in females.E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 15

Which of the following adolescents is MOST likely to have had a sexual experience before age 13?

Accepted Answer

A)  Abby,a non-Latino White teen
B)  Zach,an African American teen
C)  Lynda,an Asian teen
D)  Josie,a Latino teenE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 16

Which of the following statements regarding chlamydia is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is highly infectious.
B)  Many females infected with chlamydia are asymptomatic.
C)  The incidence of chlamydia is less than that of gonorrhea.
D)  Untreated chlamydia can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease (PI
D)  and infertility in females.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 17

Daughters of teenage mothers are at increased risk of

Accepted Answer

A)  dropping out of school.
B)  poor health.
C)  being teenage mothers themselves.
D)  None of these choices are correct.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 18

Describe why rape is so pervasive in American culture.List three characteristics of rapists.

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Some feminist writers assert that Americ...

Question 19

In a national survey,approximately what percentage of both U.S.15- to 19-year-old males and females said that they had engaged in oral sex?

Accepted Answer

A)  20
B)  35
C)  50
D)  65E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 20

Which of the following statements about rape is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Legal definitions of rape vary from state to state.
B)  In some states,marital rape is legal.
C)  Rape is pervasive in American culture.
D)  All of these choices are correct.E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

Exam 6: Sexuality

Which of the following statements regarding gonorrhea is NOT true?

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Which of the following STIs is caused by a virus?

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Which of the following is NOT a protective factor in engaging in risky sexual behavior?

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A recent survey of parents in Minnesota revealed that

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Having irrational,negative feelings against individuals who have same-sex attractions is called

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The vaccine that the CDC recommends be given to 11- to 12-year-old girls to help fight off HPV and cervical cancer is called

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Which of the following statements regarding patterns in heterosexual behavior for men and women in emerging adulthood is NOT true?

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Two reasons for the rise in the proportion of adolescent births that are nonmarital are because marriage has become quite rare in adolescence and because

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Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons given for the reduction in the U.S.teen pregnancy rate?

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Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for engaging sex at an early age?

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Liz engages in oral sex with her boyfriend Trevor.Which of the following statements regarding beliefs about oral sex is Liz MOST likely to hold?

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Which of the following adolescents is MOST at risk for engaging in sexual activity?

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Which of the following adolescents is MOST likely to have had a sexual experience before age 13?

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