Hum Sex: Chapter 2 Questions And
Answers
3sPrivatelysFundedsLargesScalesSexualitysStudiess-sCORRECTssANSWER-
1)sNationalsHealthsandsSocialsLifesSurvey
2)sNationalsSurveysofsSexualsHealthsandsBehavior
3)sNationalsCollegesHealthsAssessment
4sGov'tsfundedsLargesScalesStudiess-sCORRECTssANSWER--
typicallyslimitedsnumbersofsquestionsaboutssexuality
1)sNationalsSurveysofsFamilysGrowth
2)sYouthsRisksBehaviorsSurvey
3)NationalsLongitudinalsStudysofsAdolescentsHealth
4)sNationalsSurveysofsAdolescentsMales
AlfredsKinseys(1894-1956)s-sCORRECTssANSWER--Large-
ScalesSexsResearchsbeginssinsUSsthroughsin-depthsinterviews
-atheoreticalswork
-onlys4speoplesconductedsallsinterviewssduestosconcernsaboutsinterviewsbias
-
useds100%ssamplings(interviewingseveryoneslocatedsinsvarioussorganizations)sinsteadsofsp
robabilityssampling
-Est.sInstitutesforsSexsResearchsatsIndianasUniversity
-
Twosbestsellers:sThesSexualsBehaviorsofsthesHumansMalesandsThesSexualsBehaviorsofsthe
sHumansFemale
BehavioralsTheorys-sCORRECTssANSWER--
necessarystosobservesandsmeasuresbehaviorstosunderstandsit
-Operantsconditioning:slearnsbehaviorssthroughsreinforcementsandspunishments(radical)
-
Behaviorsmodification:sbasedsonsoperantsandsclassicalsconditioning,susedstoschangesbeha
viors
Aversionstherapy:sreducessfrequencysofsbadsbehaviorssbysassociatingsitswithsaversivesstim
ulisduringsconditioning
, -Muchsofsmodernssexstherapysusessbehavioristsdevelopedstechniques
BiologicalsTheorys-sCORRECTssANSWER--
emphasizesssexualsbehaviorsissprimarilysasbiologicalsprocess,sthroughsinbornsgeneticspatte
rns
CasesStudiess-sCORRECTssANSWER--
exploresindividualscasesstosformulatesgeneralshypotheses
-Freud
-lackssgeneralizability
CleliasMoshers-sCORRECTssANSWER--
firstsresearcherstosasksAmericanssaboutstheirssexsbehavior
-wantedstoshelpedsmarriedswomenshavesbetterssexslife
-workedsw/supper-middlesclassswomen
-resultsssuggestswomensviewedsintercoursesassbothsforssexualspleasuresandsprocreation
-neverspublished
CognitivesTheorys-sCORRECTssANSWER--
thoughtssandsperceptionssaresresponsiblesbehaviors
-brainsassthesbiggestssexsorgan
CorrelationalsMethodss-sCORRECTssANSWER--
whensitsissnotspossiblestosconductsansexperiment
-i.e.scorrelationsb/tspastssexualsabusesandslatersdifficultiessw/sintimatesrelationships
-doessnotsprovidesanysinformationsaboutscause
definestheorys-sCORRECTssANSWER-
assetsofsassumptions,sprinciples,sorsmethodssthatshelpsasresearchersunderstandsthesnatures
ofsthesphenomenonsbeingsstudied
DirectsObservations-sCORRECTssANSWER--MasterssandsJohnson
-difficultysofsfindingssubjects,scost,sandsnotsgeneralizablesduestoslacksofsrandomssmaple
-limitationssincludestheslacksofsinformationsonsfeelings,sattitudes,sorspersonalshistory
EarlysSexsResearchs-sCORRECTssANSWER--
19thscentury:sfocussonsdifferent,sdangerous,sandsunhealthysaspectssofssexuality
-Victoriansattitudessleadstosstigmasaroundsconductingssexsresearch
-Physicianss(male)sprimaryssexsresearchers
-JewishsEuropeanssconductedsmostsearlyssexsresearch
-
ResearchsarrivedsinsUSsaftersnegativesreactionssandsproblemsswithssexsresearchsinsEurop
e
-hygienesmovementsins1920ssspurredsresearch,ssexsviewedsassthreatstoschildren
-Fundingsdifficultsduestosconservatism
Answers
3sPrivatelysFundedsLargesScalesSexualitysStudiess-sCORRECTssANSWER-
1)sNationalsHealthsandsSocialsLifesSurvey
2)sNationalsSurveysofsSexualsHealthsandsBehavior
3)sNationalsCollegesHealthsAssessment
4sGov'tsfundedsLargesScalesStudiess-sCORRECTssANSWER--
typicallyslimitedsnumbersofsquestionsaboutssexuality
1)sNationalsSurveysofsFamilysGrowth
2)sYouthsRisksBehaviorsSurvey
3)NationalsLongitudinalsStudysofsAdolescentsHealth
4)sNationalsSurveysofsAdolescentsMales
AlfredsKinseys(1894-1956)s-sCORRECTssANSWER--Large-
ScalesSexsResearchsbeginssinsUSsthroughsin-depthsinterviews
-atheoreticalswork
-onlys4speoplesconductedsallsinterviewssduestosconcernsaboutsinterviewsbias
-
useds100%ssamplings(interviewingseveryoneslocatedsinsvarioussorganizations)sinsteadsofsp
robabilityssampling
-Est.sInstitutesforsSexsResearchsatsIndianasUniversity
-
Twosbestsellers:sThesSexualsBehaviorsofsthesHumansMalesandsThesSexualsBehaviorsofsthe
sHumansFemale
BehavioralsTheorys-sCORRECTssANSWER--
necessarystosobservesandsmeasuresbehaviorstosunderstandsit
-Operantsconditioning:slearnsbehaviorssthroughsreinforcementsandspunishments(radical)
-
Behaviorsmodification:sbasedsonsoperantsandsclassicalsconditioning,susedstoschangesbeha
viors
Aversionstherapy:sreducessfrequencysofsbadsbehaviorssbysassociatingsitswithsaversivesstim
ulisduringsconditioning
, -Muchsofsmodernssexstherapysusessbehavioristsdevelopedstechniques
BiologicalsTheorys-sCORRECTssANSWER--
emphasizesssexualsbehaviorsissprimarilysasbiologicalsprocess,sthroughsinbornsgeneticspatte
rns
CasesStudiess-sCORRECTssANSWER--
exploresindividualscasesstosformulatesgeneralshypotheses
-Freud
-lackssgeneralizability
CleliasMoshers-sCORRECTssANSWER--
firstsresearcherstosasksAmericanssaboutstheirssexsbehavior
-wantedstoshelpedsmarriedswomenshavesbetterssexslife
-workedsw/supper-middlesclassswomen
-resultsssuggestswomensviewedsintercoursesassbothsforssexualspleasuresandsprocreation
-neverspublished
CognitivesTheorys-sCORRECTssANSWER--
thoughtssandsperceptionssaresresponsiblesbehaviors
-brainsassthesbiggestssexsorgan
CorrelationalsMethodss-sCORRECTssANSWER--
whensitsissnotspossiblestosconductsansexperiment
-i.e.scorrelationsb/tspastssexualsabusesandslatersdifficultiessw/sintimatesrelationships
-doessnotsprovidesanysinformationsaboutscause
definestheorys-sCORRECTssANSWER-
assetsofsassumptions,sprinciples,sorsmethodssthatshelpsasresearchersunderstandsthesnatures
ofsthesphenomenonsbeingsstudied
DirectsObservations-sCORRECTssANSWER--MasterssandsJohnson
-difficultysofsfindingssubjects,scost,sandsnotsgeneralizablesduestoslacksofsrandomssmaple
-limitationssincludestheslacksofsinformationsonsfeelings,sattitudes,sorspersonalshistory
EarlysSexsResearchs-sCORRECTssANSWER--
19thscentury:sfocussonsdifferent,sdangerous,sandsunhealthysaspectssofssexuality
-Victoriansattitudessleadstosstigmasaroundsconductingssexsresearch
-Physicianss(male)sprimaryssexsresearchers
-JewishsEuropeanssconductedsmostsearlyssexsresearch
-
ResearchsarrivedsinsUSsaftersnegativesreactionssandsproblemsswithssexsresearchsinsEurop
e
-hygienesmovementsins1920ssspurredsresearch,ssexsviewedsassthreatstoschildren
-Fundingsdifficultsduestosconservatism