Family Studies
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Family Studies explores the dynamics, structures, and functions of families across diverse cultural, social, and historical contexts. The course examines key concepts such as family roles, relationships, communication, development, and the impact of societal changes on family life. Students will analyze issues like parenting, family diversity, work-life balance, and intergenerational relationships, while also considering policies and resources that support families. Through theoretical frameworks and practical perspectives, the course aims to deepen understanding of how families contribute to individual well-being and societal development.
Recommended Textbook UNDERSTANDING HUMAN SEXUALITY 13th Edition by Janet Hyde
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Chapter 1: Sexuality in Perspective
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Q1) In virtually all mammalian species,females engage in sexual behavior
A)about once a week.
B)only when they are in "heat."
C)only when the male initiates it.
D)at regular intervals that are determined primarily by the availability of mature males.
Answer: B
Q2) Fiona is a teenager in high school and a fan of a TV show that centers on the lives of a group of rich socialites.She emulates the characters so much that even her wardrobe resembles that of the female leads on the show.Which of the following types of media influence is best described in this scenario?
A)agenda setting
B)ethnocentrism
C)indoctrination
D)social learning
Answer: D
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Chapter 2: Theoretical Perspectives on Sexuality
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Q1) Which of the following is true of queer theory?
A)It supports the gender binary that separates people into male and female.
B)It argues that social norms privilege heterosexuality and marginalize other sexual orientations.
C)It argues that sexual identities are fixed for an individual.
D)It believes that heterosexuality is the only pattern of sexuality that is normal and natural in the society.
Answer: B
Q2) The phallic stage
A)occurs before the oral stage.
B)is experienced only by girls.
C)is marked by the Oedipus complex.
D)is marked by oral fixation.
Answer: C
Q3) Which of the following is true of sexual scripts?
A)Sexual scripts suggest that most human sexual behavior occurs spontaneously.
B)Sexual scripts are enacted by all couples in exactly the same way.
C)Sexual scripts help us function independent of social norms.
D)Sexual scripts teach us an etiquette of sexual behavior.
Answer: D
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Chapter 3: Sex Research
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Q1) In an experiment,one group of men watched a sexually explicit video and another group watched a video about politics.After exposure to the videos,measures of sexual arousal were obtained for each video.In this study,the videos best represent the _____ variable.
A)dependent
B)measured
C)independent
D)random
Answer: C
Q2) On April 1st,a sexual behavior questionnaire is administered to a sample of adults.On April 15th,the same group of adults responds to the same questionnaire again.The group's second round of responses is identical to their original answers.Which of the following is most likely to be true in this scenario?
A)test-retest reliability is -1.0
B)test-retest reliability is 0
C)test-retest reliability is +0.5
D)test-retest reliability is +1.0
Answer: D
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Chapter 4: Sexual Anatomy
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Q1) Which of the following is true of cancer of the penis?
A)It is more common in circumcised men than in uncircumcised men.
B)It is thought to be related to the collection of smegma under the foreskin.
C)It is the most common form of cancer in men.
D)It cannot be treated by surgery or by radiation therapy.
Q2) Approximately 95 percent of cases of cervical cancer are caused by _____.
A)the herpes simplex virus
B)poor hygiene
C)genetic factors
D)the human papilloma virus (HPV)
Q3) The _____ are long spongy bodies under the labia majora that run from the tip of the clitoris to either side of the vagina.
A)seminiferous tubules
B)fallopian tubes
C)vestibular bulbs
D)crura
Q4) Briefly describe the different types of female genital cutting (FGC).
Q5) Briefly describe the risk factors for breast and cervical cancer,the treatment options available,and their likely outcomes.
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Chapter 5: Sex Hormones, Sexual Differentiation, and the
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Q1) Both the clitoris in females and the glans penis in males produce gametes and sex hormones.Based on this information,we may say that the clitoris and the glans penis are
A)autologous organs.
B)heterologous organs.
C)analogous organs.
D)monogamous organs.
Q2) Which of the following is most likely to occur due to increases in the level of estrogen?
A)increased production of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)
B)decreased production of luteinizing hormone (LH)
C)increased production of prolactin and oxytocin
D)decreased production of testosterone
Q3) Which phase of the menstrual cycle is relatively constant in terms of duration?
A)the ovulation phase
B)the follicular phase
C)the luteal phase
D)the menstruation phase
Q4) Compare the two intersex conditions of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)and androgen-insensitivity syndrome (AIS).
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Chapter 6: Conception, Pregnancy, Childbirth
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Q1) What do we know about the causes of infertility?
Q2) Which of the following is true of patterns identified from a review of 25 articles about fathers' experiences during pregnancy?
A)Early in the pregnancy fathers wanted to distance themselves from the unborn child.
B)As pregnancy progresses,many fathers interact with the fetus by talking to them,and feeling and responding to their movement.
C)Unlike first-time fathers,experienced fathers expressed no worry about the unborn child or their partners.
D)Late in the pregnancy,many fathers express a decreased sense of maturity as they reflect on how they were reluctant to accept
Q3) Which of the following is true of Braxton-Hicks contractions?
A)They are experienced only during labor.
B)They strengthen the uterine muscles.
C)They are excruciatingly painful.
D)They occur only during the first trimester.
Q4) What effect can the intake of alcohol by a pregnant woman have on her fetus?
Q5) What is Nägele's rule and how does it function?
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Chapter 7: Contraception and Abortion
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Q1) Which of the following is the most effective means of contraception?
A)the contraceptive foam
B)FemCap
C)a vasectomy
D)the withdrawal method
Q2) How does RU-486 work?
A)It makes it difficult for sperm to survive in the fallopian tubes.
B)It causes the endometrium of the uterus to be sloughed off.
C)It induces the release of progesterone.
D)It prevents ovulation.
Q3) Which of the following women would be best suited to the calendar method of contraception?
A)Beatrice,who has a cycle that varies from 30 to 48 days
B)Leda,who has amenorrhea
C)Alice,who has a cycle that varies between 28 and 40 days
D)Hannah,who has a consistent 28-day cycle
Q4) How effective is the male condom in providing protection against sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?
Q5) How effective is the rhythm method as a natural method of birth control?
Q6) What is RU-486? How does it work?
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Chapter 8: Sexual Arousal
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Q1) Which of the following is an advantage of the missionary position?
A)It is the ideal position to adopt during the third trimester of a woman's pregnancy.
B)It is the best position for a man to adopt if he wishes to control his ejaculation.
C)It is the best position for a couple to adopt if they wish to increase the chances of conception.
D)It is the ideal position to adopt if one or both of the partners is obese.
Q2) When fellatio and cunnilingus are performed simultaneously by both partners,it is known as _____.
A)synchrony sex
B)anilingus
C)interfemoral intercourse
D)sixty-nining
Q3) In men,the most obvious occurrence in the resolution phase is A)sudden tumescence.
B)the erection of nipples.
C)the swelling of the corpora cavernosa.
D)the loss of erection.
Q4) List the key criticisms of Masters and Johnson's sexual response model.
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Chapter 9: Sexuality and the Life Cycle: Childhood and Adolescence
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Q1) Which of the following is true of women and hookup sex?
A)Women are seldom psychologically distressed after hookup sex.
B)Women are always emotionally satisfied after hookup sex.
C)Women do not experience orgasms as frequently as men during hookup sex.
D)Women orgasm more often during hookup sex than during regular sex.
Q2) Which of the following statements about the legal repercussions of circulating nude photos on the Internet is true?
A)Transmission of nude photos and videos of a person is not a felony if the person in the video or photo is under 16 years of age.
B)Persons who produce and transmit child pornography are guilty of committing a felony under the federal law.
C)Possession of child pornography is not considered a crime,though its manufacture and distribution is.
D)Federal law ignores the manufacturing and distribution of pornographic materials involving underage individuals.
Q3) What are the legal repercussions of circulating nude photos on the Internet?
Q4) What is booty calling?
Q5) What are the negative aspects of hooking up?
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Chapter 10: Sexuality and the Life Cycle: Adulthood
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Q1) Which of the following does research suggest is a prerequisite for polyamory?
A)high social status
B)negligible access to resources
C)low economic status
D)strong religious values
Q2) Which of the following is true of men as they age?
A)They cease to produce viable sperm.
B)Their refractory period lengthens.
C)They become incapable of orgasming.
D)They become less prone to erectile problems.
Q3) In American society,sexual expression has the most legitimacy in the context of _____.
A)casual relationships
B)dating
C)cohabitation
D)marriage
Q4) Which of the following has research proven to be an advantage of marriage over cohabitation?
Q5) What is equity theory? What does it tell us about extramarital affairs?
Q6) Briefly discuss the consequences of nonmonogamy for the primary relationship.
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Chapter 11: Attraction, love, and Communication
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Q1) After dating Trisha for six months,Harry realizes that he is in love with her.According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love,Harry's awareness reflects the component of
A)commitment
B)empathy
C)ecstasy
D)passion
Q2) "You're so impolite;you don't even care about the effect it might have on me!" Which of the following destructive patterns of interaction as identified by Gottman is being highlighted by the above statement?
A)recantation
B)withdrawal
C)apathy
D)criticism
Q3) Relate what we know about attachment styles to the problem of jealousy in a relationship.
Q4) Explain what is meant by the statement that we fall in love with someone who is similar to ourselves-the social characteristic of homophily.
Q5) Briefly explain the two component theory of love.
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Chapter 12: Gender and Sexuality
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Q1) Describe the difference,if any,between males and females in sex drive.
Q2) Describe transgender health and the services that should be made available to trans individuals short of medical transition treatments.
Q3) Discuss the relationship between gender roles and ethnicity.Use two different ethnic groups to explain this relationship.
Q4) According to research,in most cases the adjustment of transsexuals
A)is significantly better following surgery.
B)is best when hormonal therapy is used and surgery is bypassed in the process of gender reassignment.
C)is poorer following surgery because of the sense of mutilation.
D)is generally unaffected by the gender reassignment process.
Q5) The classification of people into one of two categories-male or female-is known as
A)gender binary
B)gender identity
C)gender variance
D)gender bender
Q6) Describe at least two male-female psychological differences and how they affect sexual behavior.
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Chapter 13: Sexual Orientation: Gay, Straight, or Bi
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Q1) Sociological theory emphasizes the effect of _____ in explaining homosexuality.
A)evolution
B)parenting
C)diet
D)labeling
Q2) _____ is an individual's psychological sense of maleness or femaleness.
A)Gender identity
B)Sexual identity
C)Intrinsic fluidity
D)Sexual fluidity
Q3) During the Spanish Inquisition,people who were accused of being homosexuals were burned at the stake.In the 20th century,however,this view was replaced by the medical model which considered homosexuality to be a(n)
A)form of mental illness.
B)genetic disorder.
C)normal expression of sexuality.
D)intrinsic part of all heterosexuals.
Q4) What was Kinsey's major breakthrough regarding the conceptualization of homosexuality and heterosexuality?
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Chapter 14: Variations in Sexual Behavior
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Q1) Which of the following statements is true about asexuals?
A)They necessarily report suffering from distress or other negative influences in their lives.
B)They constitute a distinct sexual orientation.
C)They report no sexual attraction to persons of either sex.
D)They are more likely to be educated men who are atheists.
Q2) The use of physically restraining devices or psychologically restraining commands as a central aspect of sexual interactions is known as A)dominance and submission.
B)bondage and discipline.
C)bondage and submission.
D)dominance and discipline.
Q3) The first step in the cycle of sexual addictive behavior described by Carnes is A)despair.
B)preoccupation.
C)compulsive sexual behavior. D)rituals.
Q4) What is fetishism? Characterize a fetishistic disorder.What are the three most frequently used categories of objects by fetishists?
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Chapter 15: Sexual Coercion
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Q1) Which of the following did the International Dating Violence Study indicate about the relationship between culture and rape?
A)The culture of a society has no impact upon the attitudes that men have toward rape.
B)There is a correlation,across cultures,between hostility toward women and rates of rape.
C)The culture of a society and its sexual scripts does not endorse rape directly or indirectly.
D)Cultural values make no difference to the way in which the victim of a rape is rehabilitateD.
Q2) _____ is defined as the long-term psychological distress suffered by someone who has experienced a terrifying,uncontrollable event.
A)Puerperal psychosis (PPP)
B)Puerperal disorder (PPD)
C)Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
D)Obsessive compulsive personality disorder (OCPD)
Q3) Describe the four major theoretical views of the nature of rape.
Q4) Is coercive sexual behavior a concern in the client-psychotherapist relationship?
Why or why not?
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Chapter 16: Sex for Sale
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Q1) In out-call services
A)the clients make appointments to visit the brothel.
B)sexual acts are limited only to fellatio.
C)sexual acts are limited only to cunnilingus.
D)the escorts are sent to the client's location.
Q2) Who among the following is considered a third party in commercial sex work?
A)streetwalker
B)madam
C)hustler
D)call girl
Q3) Discuss the relationship between pornography and traditional gender roles.
Q4) Douglas is a "kept" man who provides sexual services to a wealthy woman in exchange for money.Douglas is a _____.
A)gigolo
B)hustler
C)streetwalker
D)pimp
Q5) Describe the categories of customers who use prostitutes.Why do men use prostitutes?
Q6) Discuss the types of male prostitutes.
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Chapter 17: Sexual Disorders and Sex Therapy
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Q1) A pill that serves a similar purpose to that of intracavernosal injections and has been favorably received by users is
A)Gardasil.
B)Girosa.
C)Viagra.
D)Prozac.
Q2) Which of the following is a specific technique developed for the correction of premature ejaculation?
A)solitary masturbation prior to sex
B)the stop-start technique
C)the Kegel exercise
D)the mirror exercise
Q3) A therapist who helps a client modify existing attitudes and thought patterns about sexual behavior is using a technique called
A)behavioral therapy.
B)desensitization.
C)cognitive restructuring.
D)aversive conditioning.
Q4) What is a sexual disorder? Give an example each for a woman and a man.
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Chapter 18: Sexually Transmitted Infections
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Q1) Which of the following groups of cells of the body does human immune deficiency virus (HIV)invade?
A)epithelial cells
B)red blood cells
C)T cells
D)B cells
Q2) Azidothymidine is a drug used to treat
A)persons infected with syphilis.
B)human papillomavirus (HPV)infections.
C)human immunodeficiency virus-infected (HIV- infected)persons.
D)gonorrhea.
Q3) Within the last few years,several drugs for treating the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)virus have become available.Which of the following categories of drugs is known to be effective in preventing the virus from multiplying?
A)acyclovir cocktails
B)protease inhibitors
C)morphine
D)serotonin inhibitors
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Chapter 19: Ethics, Religion, and Sexuality
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Q1) Which of the following refers to the position of the Roman Catholic Church toward homosexuality?
A)love the sinner but hate the sin
B)encouragement but only in certain contexts
C)full acceptance of the homosexual orientation and behavior
D)partial acceptance of the homosexual orientation and behavior
Q2) In Hinduism,the _____ approach refers to the pursuit of pleasure.
A)Artha
B)Dharma
C)Moksha
D)Kama
Q3) According to Leviticus,which of the following sexual activities would NOT lead to death?
A)a man committing adultery with his neighbor's wife
B)a man having sexual intercourse with his father's wife
C)a man having sexual intercourse with an animal
D)a man having sex with a woman during her menses
Q4) Distinguish between legalism and situationism.
Q5) Compare moralism and pluralism.
Q6) What is humanism? What are its views on human sexuality?
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Chapter 20: Sex and the Law
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Q1) Which of the following could be the primary motivating force behind increasingly restrictive laws regulating sexual behavior?
A)the growing support for conservative values
B)the fear of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)
C)the weakening of the feminist movement
D)the decriminalization of sexual acts
Q2) _____ refers to unmarried persons living together,with sexual relations assumed.
A)Cohabitation
B)Incest
C)Polygyny
D)Statutory rape
Q3) The main criterion for a "victimless crime" is that
A)there is no crime.
B)the victim does not feel or perceive that whatever took place was a crime.
C)there is no perpetrator.
D)the act does no legal harm to anyone or provides no demonstrable victim.
Q4) Discuss the status of gays and lesbians in the armed forces after the repealment of the "Don't ask,don't tell" policy.
Q5) Discuss the reasons behind the implementation of sex laws in a society.
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