______ is viewed as a strategy to improve sexual health, reduce
stress, and prevent unwanted pregnancy. Correct Answers
masturbation
_________ believe that sexual learning occurs even when there
are no formalized sexuality education programs. Correct
Answers Proponents of sexuality education
_________ is often cited as the most important influence on teen
sexual behavior. Correct Answers peer pressure
_________ is relentlessly pursuing someone or making
threatening gestures or claims toward the person when the
relationship is unwanted. Correct Answers stalking
_________ is the process of acknowledging and understanding
another person's needs, even if you don't share them. Correct
Answers respect
__________ is the realization in a young child that one's gender
does not normally change over the life span. Correct Answers
Gender constancy
____________ has been found to be a key element that helps
shape the quality of romantic relationships. Correct Answers
sexuality
,____________ theorists believe that love is a strategy that helps
us form the bonds we need to reproduce and pass our genes on
to the next generation. Correct Answers evolutionary
____________ theory suggests that we like people we associate
with feeling good and love people if the association is very
good. Correct Answers behavioral reinforcement
____________ theory suggests the action comes first and the
interpretation comes later. Correct Answers cognitive
_____________ can be very helpful in reducing cramps during
menstruation, presumably because it helps to relieve the buildup
of pelvic vasocongestion. Correct Answers orgasm
"I would do almost anything for her" is an example from which
part of Rubin's Love Scale? Correct Answers caring
"If I could never be with ____, I would feel miserable" is an
example from which part of Rubin's Love Scale? Correct
Answers needing
3 steps to female orgasm Correct Answers be assertive and take
responsibility
know how to make it happen
tell your partner
16-month-old Latesha doesn't mind if her father leaves the room
because she knows he will respond if she needs him. What style
of attachment is Latesha most likely to have? Correct Answers
secure
,30% to 40 % of spouses commit infidelity at least once Correct
Answers • definitions vary widely
• emotional infidelity more damaging then sexual infidelity
A boy's first sign of sexual maturity is __________. Correct
Answers ejaculation?
A divorce law that allows for the dissolution of a marriage
without placing blame on either of the partners is called:
Correct Answers no-fault divorce
A form of slavery in which people are forced or coerced into the
commercial sex trade against their will is called _________.
Correct Answers sex trafficking
A group of genes that helps the body recognize invaders such as
bacteria and viruses are called ________. Correct Answers
histocompatibility complex (MHC)
A pattern of communication in which one partner is a
"demander," seeking change or discussion, while the other is a
"withdrawer," seeking to end or avoid discussions is called:
Correct Answers demand-withdrawal pattern of communication
A ringlike muscle that surrounds the anus, which is usually
relaxed during normal physiological functioning, is called the
_______________. Correct Answers anal sphincter
, A typically developing child shows a decline in sexual
exploration behaviors. What is the likely age of this child?
Correct Answers 6
About what percent of American students in grades 9- 12 have
engaged in heterosexual intercourse? Correct Answers 50%
According to a report on sexuality programs by the Alan
Guttmacher Institute, how many states require schools to teach
about the importance of being married before engaging in sexual
activity? Correct Answers 19
According to gay and lesbian couples, benefits of sexuality in
their relationships include all the following except: Correct
Answers increased vulnerability
According to John Gottman, what is the most important
predictor of marital satisfaction for both men and women?
Correct Answers quality of the friendship
According to Kinsey, what percentage of men and women
remembered engaging in some kind of sex play in their
preadolescent years? Correct Answers 57% of men and 46% of
women
According to Masters and Johnson, when do men and women
experience the four phases of physiological arousal? Correct
Answers during sexual behaviors that result in orgasm
According to more recent studies, what factor is shown to result
in poorer mental health and fewer benefits from marriage?