Psych 230 WSU Exam 1 UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
How did Protestant views in the early 16th century differ from previous Christian views? -
CORRECT ANSWER Sex in marriage was considered a means to reduce stress, avoid cheating
and increase intimacy.
How was homosexuality viewed according to the 19th century medical model of sexuality? -
CORRECT ANSWER An illness
What term below refers to a lifestyle that rejects sensual pleasures such as drinking alcohol, eating
rich food, or engaging in sex? - CORRECT ANSWER Asceticism
According to the text, most of sexuality is: - CORRECT ANSWER Learned
Margaret Sanger argued that masturbation caused mental illness. - CORRECT ANSWER False
There are _______ quizzes in this class and the top _______ count toward the final grade. -
CORRECT ANSWER 15; 12
The ancient Roman society emphasized the natural blending of masculine and feminine principles as
part of the procreative process. - CORRECT ANSWER False
What describes the ritual act of sati among Indian women? - CORRECT ANSWER The
tradition of widows throwing themselves on their husband's burning funeral pyre
According to Thomas Aquinas, using sex in unnatural ways was immoral. What did he consider the
worst of all sexual sins? - CORRECT ANSWER Homosexuality
What was a main contribution of the Greek culture in Western history? - CORRECT ANSWER
One of the few major civilizations to successfully institute homosexuality
, Is there extra credit in this class? - CORRECT ANSWER No
How many questions are there on the weekly quizzes? - CORRECT ANSWER 25
Which ancient civilization emphasized the natural blending of masculine and feminine principles as
part of the procreative process? - CORRECT ANSWER Chinese
In early Chinese culture, what was TRUE related to the practice of polygamy? - CORRECT
ANSWER It was a common practice
How many points are quiz questions worth? - CORRECT ANSWER 1
What are the clickers used for in this class? - CORRECT ANSWER The clickers are used for
in-class quiz questions and make up 250 of the course points.
What was one result of the Social Hygiene Movement? - CORRECT ANSWER Laws were
passed mandating blood tests before marriage.
What best describes marriage and sexual relations in ancient Rome? - CORRECT ANSWER
They were seen as a means to improve one's economic and social standing.
According to your textbook, why did Paul condemn sexuality? - CORRECT ANSWER He did
not want love of humans to compete with love of God.
Which of the following is most attributed to the liberation of female sexuality? - CORRECT
ANSWER The development of the contraceptive pill.
How did the feminist movement contribute to the development of women's sexuality? - CORRECT
ANSWER It advocated for sexual satisfaction among women.
Early Christianity led to all of the following EXCEPT: - CORRECT ANSWER An
appreciation for the eroticism of women
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
How did Protestant views in the early 16th century differ from previous Christian views? -
CORRECT ANSWER Sex in marriage was considered a means to reduce stress, avoid cheating
and increase intimacy.
How was homosexuality viewed according to the 19th century medical model of sexuality? -
CORRECT ANSWER An illness
What term below refers to a lifestyle that rejects sensual pleasures such as drinking alcohol, eating
rich food, or engaging in sex? - CORRECT ANSWER Asceticism
According to the text, most of sexuality is: - CORRECT ANSWER Learned
Margaret Sanger argued that masturbation caused mental illness. - CORRECT ANSWER False
There are _______ quizzes in this class and the top _______ count toward the final grade. -
CORRECT ANSWER 15; 12
The ancient Roman society emphasized the natural blending of masculine and feminine principles as
part of the procreative process. - CORRECT ANSWER False
What describes the ritual act of sati among Indian women? - CORRECT ANSWER The
tradition of widows throwing themselves on their husband's burning funeral pyre
According to Thomas Aquinas, using sex in unnatural ways was immoral. What did he consider the
worst of all sexual sins? - CORRECT ANSWER Homosexuality
What was a main contribution of the Greek culture in Western history? - CORRECT ANSWER
One of the few major civilizations to successfully institute homosexuality
, Is there extra credit in this class? - CORRECT ANSWER No
How many questions are there on the weekly quizzes? - CORRECT ANSWER 25
Which ancient civilization emphasized the natural blending of masculine and feminine principles as
part of the procreative process? - CORRECT ANSWER Chinese
In early Chinese culture, what was TRUE related to the practice of polygamy? - CORRECT
ANSWER It was a common practice
How many points are quiz questions worth? - CORRECT ANSWER 1
What are the clickers used for in this class? - CORRECT ANSWER The clickers are used for
in-class quiz questions and make up 250 of the course points.
What was one result of the Social Hygiene Movement? - CORRECT ANSWER Laws were
passed mandating blood tests before marriage.
What best describes marriage and sexual relations in ancient Rome? - CORRECT ANSWER
They were seen as a means to improve one's economic and social standing.
According to your textbook, why did Paul condemn sexuality? - CORRECT ANSWER He did
not want love of humans to compete with love of God.
Which of the following is most attributed to the liberation of female sexuality? - CORRECT
ANSWER The development of the contraceptive pill.
How did the feminist movement contribute to the development of women's sexuality? - CORRECT
ANSWER It advocated for sexual satisfaction among women.
Early Christianity led to all of the following EXCEPT: - CORRECT ANSWER An
appreciation for the eroticism of women
