Sexual Health and Education
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This course explores the multifaceted aspects of sexual health and education, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of human sexuality, sexual development, reproductive health, and sexually transmitted infections. Emphasis is placed on the biological, psychological, social, and cultural influences that shape sexual attitudes and behaviors. Students will critically examine current sex education models, explore strategies for effective communication and intervention, and consider issues of consent, gender identity, sexual orientation, and diversity. The course aims to prepare students to foster inclusive, informed, and responsible sexual health practices within various educational and community settings.
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Sexuality Now Embracing Diversity 5th Edition by Janell L. Carroll
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Chapter 1: Exploring Human Sexuality: Past and Present
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Q1) According to the "REAL Research" information related to shows such as 16 and Pregnant and Teen Mom, what factor was associated with fewer reports of recent sexual intercourse for teens who watched the show?
A) Mother-son communication
B) Father-daughter communication
C) School-based sexuality education
D) Religious-based sexuality education
Answer: B
Q2) What was one result of the Social Hygiene Movement?
A) Prostitution was temporarily legalized.
B) Sexuality education in schools was abolished.
C) Laws were passed mandating STI testing before marriage.
D) Masturbation was seen as the best way to prevent sexually transmitted infections.
Answer: C
Q3) Discuss the significance of the Stonewall Riot within the history of Gay Liberation. What are some key historical events related to gay rights following the Stonewall Riot?
Answer: Not provided.
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Chapter 2: Understanding Human Sexuality: Theory and Research
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Q1) Early sexuality researchers from the 19th century concentrated on the healthy and positive aspects of sexuality.
A)True
B)False
Answer: False
Q2) A researcher wants to study people's behavior on first time dates so he/she joins an Internet dating service. What type of research method would this be?
A) Correlational
B) Internet based
C) Participant observation
D) Experimental
Answer: C
Q3) Behavior theory is to operant conditioning as humanistic theory is to:
A) Psychosexual development
B) Aversion therapy
C) Self-actualization
D) Physiology
Answer: C
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Chapter 3: Communication and Sexuality
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Q1) According to the Onion Theory of communication, what best describes how we reveal ourselves to others?
A) We begin with our unpleasant qualities first to be upfront with the other person.
B) We share about ourselves from the inside out.
C) We share about ourselves beginning with the least personal information.
D) We begin with our best qualities to paint the best picture possible.
Answer: C
Q2) According to your text, what is one way self-esteem impacts a person's relationships?
A) How often they go on dates
B) The level of acceptance or rejection they expect
C) The level of sexual activity they expect
D) How much time they spend alone
Answer: B
Q3) Negative emotional facial expressions are more similar across cultures than positive emotional facial expressions.
A)True
B)False
Answer: True
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Chapter 4: Gender Development, Gender Roles, and
Gender Identity
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Q1) Which of the following is true about gender roles in adolescence?
A) Consequences for deviating from gender role behaviors are more severe for girls than boys.
B) Girls have more flexibility with their general behavior.
C) Girls are allowed more deviation from gender stereotypes of sexuality.
D) All of these are true.
Q2) Students in your class are discussing Sandra Bem's theory of androgyny. Which student has the view most similar to more modern researchers' ideas about androgyny?
A) Mandi: "Masculinity and femininity are on a continuum: the more masculine you are, the less feminine, and vice versa."
B) Arturo: "Androgyny is a great thing! Being androgynous helps resolve the 'battle of the sexes.'"
C) Terrance: "Androgyny allows for greater behavioral flexibility. Androgynous people have a greater repertoire of behavior to draw on in stressful and daily situations."
D) Shauna: "Suggesting that people should combine both 'masculine' and 'feminine' behaviors just reinforces outdated ideas of gender. Besides, what we consider to be masculine and feminine has changed over time."
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Chapter 5: Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology
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Q1) Describe the pathway of an ovum after ovulation with and without fertilization. Be sure to identify any integral structures involved with the process.
Q2) Identify and explain what happens during each of the four phases of the menstrual cycle.
Q3) What layer of the uterus contracts to expel menstrual fluid and to push the fetus out of the womb during labor?
A) Perimetrium
B) Myometrium
C) Endometrium
D) Perineum
Q4) The clitoris is the only human organ whose sole function is to bring sexual pleasure.
A)True
B)False
Q5) Which of the following statements regarding female breasts is FALSE?
A) Culture can impact the size of breasts that women prefer.
B) Breasts are modified sweat glands that produce milk.
C) Some women experience orgasm from breast stimulation alone.
D) The areola is the part of the breast that cannot be seen from the outside.
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Chapter 6: Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology
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Q1) What part of the male reproductive system contracts and expands to regulate the temperature of the testicles?
A) Cremaster muscle
B) Penile root
C) Perineum
D) Seminiferous tubules
Q2) What are two of the most common surgical side effects of prostate cancer treatment?
A) Infertility and ejaculatory disorder
B) Low sexual desire and low sperm count
C) Prolonged erections and bladder problems
D) Erectile dysfunction and inability to hold one's urine
Q3) What is the primary reason the testicles are located outside of the body?
A) The body cavity is too moist.
B) Being outside of the body increases a male's sexual pleasure.
C) This provides temperature regulation for the sperm to survive.
D) The reason is unknown.
Q4) List 3 effects that decreasing levels of testosterone can have on men.
Q5) Identify the most common cancer in men between the ages of 25 and 34, and describe early symptoms and treatment options.
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Chapter 7: Love and Intimacy
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Q1) "I would do almost anything for her" is an example from which part of Rubin's Love Scale?
A) Trusting
B) Caring
C) Loyalty
D) Commitment
Q2) Identify and describe the elements of love according to Robert Sternberg and how these elements combine to make seven different forms of love.
Q3) What are the three components of attachment measure by Rubin's "Love Scale"?
A) Passion, intimacy, commitment
B) Affection, loyalty, openness
C) Security, insecurity, avoidance
D) Needing, caring, trusting
Q4) Passionate love is more valued in individualistic cultures than in collectivist cultures.
A)True
B)False
Q5) Describe two problems discussed in your text that are related to measuring love.
Q6) Identify and describe each of John Alan Lee's colors of love.
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Chapter 8: Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality
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Q1) What percent of high school students commonly report being unsure about their sexual orientation?
A) 10%
B) 20%
C) 25%
D) 30%
Q2) What type of sexuality education do the majority of American parents and teachers support being taught in schools?
A) Comprehensive sexuality education
B) Abstinence-only sexuality education
C) Abstinence-only plus HIV/AIDS education
D) Most support no sexuality education in schools and believe that is the role of the parents.
Q3) Laura asks questions such as "how far should you go on a date" and "why do people think it is wrong to have sex before marriage?" How old is Laura likely to be?
A) 6 to 8
B) 9 to 12
C) 12 to 14
D) 15 to 17
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Chapter 9: Adult Sexual Relationships
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Q1) Joe and Sharon have been married for 25 years, and for the past 13 years they have chosen no longer to engage in sexual behaviors. How would their marriage be categoried?
A) Consensual marriage
B) Asexual marriage
C) Companionate marriage
D) Celibate marriage
Q2) Discuss the possible reasons why societies have given preference to heterosexual marriage over same-sex marriage.Make sure to include references to your text.
Q3) If a couple decides to "consciously uncouple," this refers to:
A) The process of dissolving a covenant marriage.
B) A form of divorce for couples in a gay or lesbian relationship due to lack of legal recognition of same-sex marriage in many states.
C) A purposeful and amicable process to end an intimate relationship.
D) A spiritual process that a couple can choose in place of a legal divorce or annulment.
Q4) There is a higher percentage of married men than women who are over 65.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 10: Sexual Expression
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Q1) The length of the refractory period increases as men age.
A)True
B)False
Q2) What is the model of sexual response developed by David Reed which blends Masters and Johnson's and Kaplan's model into one that is described by four separate phases?
A) Four Phase Sexual Response
B) Sensory Erotic Profile
C) Sexual Arousal Cycle
D) Erotic Stimulus Pathway
Q3) Research on men's and women's fantasies show that gender differences are decreasing related to sexual fantasies.
A)True
B)False
Q4) Identify the most influential hormones and neurotransmitters in sexual behavior and explain their roles in sexual behavior.
Q5) Describe a typical Japanese "love hotel." What function do these serve for Japanese couples?
Q6) What is manual sex? Give two reasons why it is becoming more common.
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Chapter 11: Sexual Orientation
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Q1) What is the largest and best-known magazine dedicated to gay and lesbian issues?
A) The Source
B) Pride
C) The Advocate
D) Coming Out
Q2) What is the term for the practice of engaging in same-sex sexual behaviors while excluded from heterosexual encounters (such as in prison) with the plan to return to heterosexual relationships?
A) Situational homosexuality
B) Confinement homosexuality
C) Opportunist homosexuality
D) Isolated homosexuality
Q3) Sexual orientation refers to the gender that a person is attracted to:
A) Emotionally.
B) Physically.
C) Sexually.
D) All of these
Q4) Sexual experimentation is highly correlated with sexual orientation.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 12: Pregnancy and Birth
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Q1) A pregnant woman begins to feel fetal movement, and has more energy and less morning sickness. What stage of pregnancy is she in?
A) The first trimester
B) The second trimester
C) About 8 weeks into the pregnancy
D) About 8 weeks left to go in the pregnancy
Q2) What is one of the reasons a mother who is Rh incompatible with her fetus is given the drug RhoGAM after delivery or after an amniocentesis, miscarriage, or abortion?
A) If she is not given the drug, she will not be able to breastfeed her baby or future children.
B) If she is not given the drug, it can be dangerous for future pregnancies and lead to fetal death.
C) If she is not given the drug within the first 12 hours of delivery, she is at risk for developing a serious bacterial infection that could result in death.
D) If she is not given the drug, she will likely become infertile.
Q3) Choose one of the three trimesters of pregnancy and discuss the major events for both the developing fetus and the mother.
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Chapter 13: Contraception and Abortion
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Q1) In the U.S., White women are more likely to use _______, while Black and Hispanic women are more likely to use _______.
A) the pill, condoms
B) injectables or hormonal methods, condoms
C) the pill, injectables or hormonal methods
D) condoms, the pill
Q2) The following statement is descriptive of the contraceptive sponge:
A) A prescription is required to obtain a contraceptive sponge.
B) The sponge is inserted after intercourse and soaks up the male ejaculate.
C) In order to have maximum effectiveness, the sponge should be left in for 6 hours?after intercourse.
D) Women who have already had children have higher effectiveness rates using the?sponge.
Q3) How do the newer methods of female sterilization (Essure and Adiana) differ from traditional tubal sterilization methods?
A) Essure and Adiana are nonsurgical methods.
B) Essure and Adiana are considered reversible.
C) Essure and Adiana cause the ovaries to stop producing eggs.
D) Essure and Adiana are temporary and have to be updated every 10 years.
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Chapter 14: Challenges to Sexual Functioning
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Q1) If a man is being treated for erectile dysfunction, a lack of nighttime erections would be a good indicator that the underlying cause is physical.
A)True
B)False
Q2) Which sexuality based disorder for males currently has more treatment options than any other sexual dysfunction?
A) Early ejaculation disorder
B) Erectile disorder
C) Hyposexual desire disorder
D) Orgasmic disorder
Q3) If the doctor uses a test that indicates if a man is having nighttime erections, what is he likely checking for?
A) If the condition should be classified as a lifelong sexual dysfunction or an acquired sexual dysfunction
B) If the condition is more likely to have a physiological vs. a psychological cause
C) If the condition can be effectively treated with a drug like Viagra
D) If the condition is situational or generalized
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Chapter 15: Sexually Transmitted Infections and Hivaids
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Q1) All of the following statements are true concerning bacterial vaginosis, EXCEPT:
A) It can sometimes be triggered bythe use of antibiotics.
B) It can sometimes be triggered by the use of feminine hygiene products.
C) It can be treated with an over the counter medication to treat yeast infections.
D) It can be transmitted via sexual contact.
Q2) Which of the following statements is false?
A) Children born to HIV positive mothers will need to take antiretroviral medications for life.
B) A pregnant woman who is HIV positive can take steps to reduce the risk ofinfecting her child with HIV.
C) Bacterial STIs can be treated during pregnancy with antibiotics,and if treatment is begun immediately, there is less chance that the newborn will become infected.
D) Physicians typically test all pregnant women for herpes, syphilis, HIV, gonorrhea, and chlamydia to reduce the risks of transmission to a newborn.
Q3) Discuss how society's communication about sexuality in general impacts communication about STIs. Discuss some of the reasons why people do not get tested for STIs.
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Chapter 16: Varieties of Sexual Expression
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Q1) What tends to be the primary factor in creating arousal for an exhibitionist?
A) Nudity
B) Being in a public setting
C) Lack of consent
D) Gender of the victim
Q2) People with fetishes are typically more open about their sexuality than people without a fetish.
A)True
B)False
Q3) Sexual behaviors are usually categorized as normal or abnormal based on the current scientific research findings of that time period.
A)True
B)False
Q4) What mental health condition is often associated with compulsive sexual behavior?
A) Anxiety disorder
B) Disassociative personality disorder
C) Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
D) Bipolar disorder
Q5) Explain Carne's treatment methods and each of the cycles of sexual addiction.
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Chapter 17: Power and Coercion
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Q1) What country has the highest rates of child rape?
A) China
B) Brazil
C) South Africa
D) Iraq
Q2) Describe the role of alcohol related to rape on college campuses, including information about the prevalence of rape and attitudes about rape.
Q3) Compared to other women, women with disabilities are:
A) Less likely to be raped.
B) Equally likely to be raped.
C) More likely to be raped.
D) Incapable of understanding rape so we don't have accurate estimates of rates of rape.
Q4) Explain the importance of the three important legislative issues discussed in your text related to rape and sexual assault on college campuses.
Q5) Define sexual harassment and differentiate between the various types of sexual harassment. Give an example for each.
Q6) Explain 3 factors that describe why there is no single definition of rape.
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Chapter 18: Sexuality in the Media and the Arts
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Q1) If you are watching the average prime time network TV show, and a couple has sexual intercourse, about what percentage of the time will they be in an established relationship?
A) 10%
B) 30%
C) 50%
D) 80%
Q2) The "typical" individual arrested for Internet-related possession of child pornography is:
A) An unmarried Caucasian over 25 years old
B) An unmarried African-American over 25 years old.
C) A married Caucasian over 35 years old.
D) An unmarried African-American over 40 years old.
Q3) Explain how the courts define pornography and obscenity. Be sure to include the specific criteria used to distinguish each.
Q4) What type of sex work is least likely to result in arrest?
A) Streetwalking
B) Hustling
C) Escort services
D) Club/bar services
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