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1
Vasocongestion:
A)occurs only to men upon sexual arousal.
B)occurs only to women upon sexual arousal.
C)occurs when blood flows into the blood vessels in the genitals region.
D)occurs when muscles contract throughout the body.
2
During the excitement phase of the sexual response cycle:
A)vasocongestion results in erection in the male and in vaginal lubrication in the female.
B)a "ballooning" response occurs in the upper two-thirds of the vagina.
C)the cervix and uterus pull up creating a "tenting effect."
D)all of these.
3
Orgasm:
A)consists of a series of rhythmic contractions at about 0.8-second intervals in both males and females.
B)occurs in two stages in females and in one stage by males.
C)is more likely to be faked by males than by females.
D)is experienced as an entirely different sensation in males and females.
4
According to Masters & Johnson, the refractory period in women
A)is the same for men
B)is fairly uniform among women.
C)does not exist
D)means a woman will orgasm just once.
5
With regard to the distinction between vaginal and clitoral orgasms:
A)Freud believed clitoral orgasms were more mature than vaginal ones.
B)Masters and Johnson found that clitoral and vaginal orgasms are physiologically different.
C)Masters and Johnson found that vaginal stimulation is most important in producing orgasm.
D)Freud believed vaginal orgasms were more mature than clitoral ones.
6
The cognitive model of sexual response proposed by Walen and Roth:
A)comprises two steps starting with perception of a sexual stimulus.
B)shows a loop involving positive evaluation, arousal, and sexual behavior that produces a positive sexual experience.
C)stresses the importance of physical stimulation rather than cognitive or emotional factors.
D)was developed before Kinsey began his research.
7
Which of the following is true with regard to female ejaculation and the G-spot?
A)Stimulation of the G-spot is harmful to a woman.
B)Stimulation of the G-spot is the way to trigger a clitoral orgasm.
C)Biochemical tests indicate that the fluid released during female ejaculation is unique in human biology.
D)The G-spot is located on the top side of the vagina about halfway between the pubic bone and the cervix.
8
Research on the role of the limbic system in sexual response has found:
A)no areas that produce erection when stimulated.
B)no areas that produce orgasm when stimulated.
C)the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus is a sexual hot spot.
D)all of these.
9
The organizing effects of hormones:
A)cause short-term changes in the reproductive system.
B)occur primarily during puberty.
C)typically occur during "critical periods" of development.
D)do not occur until menopause for women or andropause for men.
10
How do levels of testosterone correlate with sexual behavior in boys around the time of puberty?
A)Boys with higher levels of testosterone are less likely to have engaged in sexual intercourse than boys with lower levels of testosterone.
B)Boys with higher levels of testosterone are more likely to have masturbated than boys with lower levels of testosterone.
C)Age is more important than testosterone levels in predicting the sexual behavior of
D)Boys with high levels of testosterone tend to have little interest in sex.
11
Which of the following is TRUE about pheromones?
A)Pheromones are secreted primarily in the scalp, which is why many people like to smell their sexual partner's hair.
B)There is no scientific evidence that pheromones are important in sexual communication or attraction.
C)Olfaction seems to be essential in order for pheromone effects to occur.
D)The smell of pheromones needs to be consciously perceived in order to have an effect.
12
Androstenol, an odorous steroid that is well-documented as a pheromone in pigs, has been isolated in:
A)human urine
B)underarm sweat in humans
C)near the scalp of humans
D)only pigs
13
Pheromone research has found that people's preference for human body odors and their brain responses to pheromones differ according to:
A)sexual orientation
B)athleticism
C)race
D)none of these
14
Which is a common fantasy for men?
A)Having oral sex with a virgin
B)Having oral sex with an experienced woman
C)Having sex with two partners at the same time.
D)All of these
15
Which of the following is the best position for ensuring conception?
A)Man-on-top
B)Woman-on-top
C)Rear-entry
D)Side-to-side





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