NCC HED251 Chapter 10 Quiz Latest 2021

HED251 Human Sexuality

Chapter 10 Quiz

•             Question 1          One of the biggest problems for healthy, elderly people interested in sexual relations is              

                a sharp decrease in hormones

                our culture’s negative stereotypes of the aged as sexless

                lack of stimulation

                potential heart problems

•             Question 2          By the age of 20, ___ of Americans have engaged in premarital sex.                                       

                50%

                75%

                90%

                95%

•             Question 3          The physical responses associated with sexual arousal (e.g., penis erection, vaginal lubrication) are first present at                                 

                infancy

                early childhood

                puberty

                adolescence

•             Question 4          Menopause refers to the time in life when                                         

                a woman loses her sexual desire

                a man’s sexual desire slows down

                a woman stops menstruating

                all of the above

•             Question 5          If your child touches himself or herself at home, the best thing to do is ignore it.                              

                True

                False

•             Question 6          Within a relationship, sexual motivation and the quality of sex are highly associated with             

                hormone levels

                physical conditioning

                being younger than 40

                the overall quality of the relationship

•             Question 7          Many teenagers and young adults do not believe that their parents enjoy sex regularly. This belief                                               

                is likely to be true because the frequency of sex in marriage decreases over time

                is likely to be untrue, but can result in an individual feeling less sexual when he or she becomes a parent

                is not true, because the frequency of sex in marriage increases over time

                is likely to be true because one’s physical capacity for sex decreases rapidly in middle age

•             Question 8          The frequency of sexual intercourse usually _____ over time in a marriage.                       

                gradually increases

                gradually decreases

                remains the same

                none of the above

                                               

•             Question 9          For most men, the first experience with orgasm occurs during                                  

                masturbation

                petting/necking

                sexual intercourse

                dreams

•             Question 10        For most adolescent boys and girls, the most important issue in their lives is                       

                sexual relations

                self-identity

                gender identity

                gender roles