PSY2012 Module 2 Quiz Answers
PSY2012 Module 2 Quiz Answers
Module 2
Chapter Ten Quiz
Question 1
The term _____ refers to the dimension of masculinity and femininity based on social, cultural, and psychological characteristics.
androgyny
sexuality
gender
sex
Question 2
Kinsey and colleagues conducted research in the mid-1900s investigating sexual behavior using the
naturalistic observation
case study
experimental
survey
Question 3
The man contributes _____ when a man and a woman conceive a child.
a Y chromosome
either an X or a Y chromosome
an X chromosome
both an X chromosome and a Y chromosome
Question 4
With respect to gender, _____ are superior in mental rotation tasks; this difference is attributed _____ to the impact of one’s environment.
men; entirely
women; entirely
women; at least partly
men; at least partly
Question 5
The term “_____” has replaced the term “hermaphrodite” because the latter term is outdated, derogatory, and misleading.
intersex
androgynous
transgender
transexual
Question 6 (PSY2012 Module 2 Quiz Answers)
Baby Nicole should understand masculine and feminine gender roles by the time she is ____ old.
18 years
4 to 5 years
3 to 4 years
2 to 3 years
Question 7
Rick is a blend of stereotypically masculine and stereotypically feminine characteristics. For instance, he is both assertive and nurturing. Rick may be described as:
intersex
bisexual
androgynous
transsexual
Question 8
Masters and Johnson’s groundb Read More
reaking human sexual response research was based on:
case studies.
naturalistic observation.
the survey method.
laboratory studies.
Question 9
The penis becomes erect and the clitoris swells in the _____ phase of the human sexual response cycle.
orgasm
excitement
plateau
resolution
Question 10
Research suggests that homosexuality in men is _____ genetic.
Wholly
Mostly
Partly
Not at all
Question 11
There is a _____ correlation between the likelihood that a man is gay and the number of older brothers he has.
negative
inverse
perfect
positive
Question 12
About _____% of American men think about sex at least once a day.
100%
72
54
30
Question 13
Which statement is TRUE concerning the potential impact of abstinence-focused sex education programs?
These programs are associated with an increase in teen pregnancy rates.
These programs are unrelated to any change in teen pregnancy rates.
These programs are associated with sharply reduced teen pregnancy rates.
These programs are associated with a slight drop in teen pregnancy rates.
Question 14
Which choice is NOT among the general categories of sexual difficulties outlined in the textbook?
arousal
pain
desire
identity
Question 15
Up to _____% of American women report experiencing frequent pain during intercourse.
50
30
15
10
Question 16
In the United States, the MOST common sexually transmitted infection is:
herpes
chlamydia
syphylis
human papillomavirus (HPV).
Question 17
Which sexually transmitted infections is NOT bacterial?
gonorrhea
syphilis
chlamydia
herpes
PSY2012 Module 2 Quiz Answers