Test Bank: HED Multiple Choice
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________ is the engorgement with blood of body tissues that respond to sexual excitation. - Correct
Answers-Vaso congestion
________ is the medical specialty for female sexual and reproductive anatomy. - Correct Answers-
gynecology
________ takes place within the seminiferous tubules. - Correct Answers-sperm production
_________ is to penis as ________ is to vulva. - Correct Answers-Fellatio; cunnilingus
"It seems like sex has become kind of routine for us." A paraphrase of this would be ________. -
Correct Answers-"So you think we've allowed ourselves to fall into a sexual rut?"
"Paraphrasing" refers to the technique of telling your partner your reaction to his or her message. -
Correct Answers-false
"Vulva" refers to ________. - Correct Answers-the female external genital structures
"Why don't you ever initiate sex?" The problem with the way this is expressed is that ________. -
Correct Answers-it is a disguised effort to attack the other person
A 1998 survey found that the average sexual frequency for people in the United States is ________
time(s) per week, with each episode lasting about ________ minutes. - Correct Answers-one; 30
A cheesy substance known as ________ can accumulate under the prepuce of the penis, causing
discomfort and possible infection. - Correct Answers-smegma
A condition in which endometrial cells from the uterine lining implant in the abdominal cavity is referred
to as ________. - Correct Answers-endometriosis
A European physician by the name of Tissot believed that ________. - Correct Answers-masturbation
was debilitating to health
A low testosterone level in men would be most likely to produce which of the following effects? -
Correct Answers-little interest in sexual activity
A majority of women use vaginal penetration, in addition to clitoral stimulation, to reach orgasm during
masturbation. - Correct Answers-false
A man experiences aching sensations in his testicles and a burning sensation while urinating. The medical
specialist best able to diagnose his condition would be a ________. - Correct Answers-urologist
A man is experiencing difficulty maintaining an erection, and organic causes have been ruled out. Which
of the following is most likely the cause of his problem? - Correct Answers-anxiety
, A man is having difficulty with premature ejaculation. One strategy he could use in order to deal with this
problem would be to ________. - Correct Answers-practice Kegel exercises
A number of studies consistently reveal that women link love and sex to a greater extent than men do. -
Correct Answers-true
A statement such as "You are such a dud. I don't know what anybody sees in you. You should be thankful
that I continue to date you" indicates contempt. - Correct Answers-true
According to Buss' cross-cultural study on sex differences in partner preferences, men placed more value
on ________, and women placed more value on ________. - Correct Answers-youth and
attractiveness; financial responsibility and dependability
According to Rubin's love scale, ________ refers to an individual's concern for the other's well-being,
while ________ is the desire for close, confidential communication. - Correct Answers-caring;
intimacy
According to Sternberg, the couple who has been together for years because of their religious and family
convictions, despite the lack of passion or intimacy in their relationship, is experiencing companionate
love. - Correct Answers-false
According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love, ________ declines in a relationship, whereas
________ builds gradually over time. - Correct Answers-passion; intimacy
According to Tannen, women use language to ________, while men use language to ________. -
Correct Answers-achieve intimacy; convey information
All of the following are benefits of doing Kegel exercises except ________. - Correct Answers-
increasing the ability to have multiple orgasms
All of the following are discussed as strategies for delivering criticism except ________. - Correct
Answers-use "why" questions to understand the person's motivation
All of the following are found in the scrotal sac except ________. - Correct Answers-cowper's glands
All of the following occur during the excitement phase except the ________. - Correct Answers-
clitoris retracts underneath the hood
All of the following stimuli cause the scrotum to draw closer to the body except ________. - Correct
Answers-warm temperatures
All of the following techniques may delay ejaculation except ________. - Correct Answers-using
energetic pelvic movements
Although many men report problems with premature ejaculation, there is a high probability for positive
change with the various treatment strategies available. - Correct Answers-true
Autoeroticism is another word for ________. - Correct Answers-self-stimulation of one's genitals for
sexual pleasure
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________ is the engorgement with blood of body tissues that respond to sexual excitation. - Correct
Answers-Vaso congestion
________ is the medical specialty for female sexual and reproductive anatomy. - Correct Answers-
gynecology
________ takes place within the seminiferous tubules. - Correct Answers-sperm production
_________ is to penis as ________ is to vulva. - Correct Answers-Fellatio; cunnilingus
"It seems like sex has become kind of routine for us." A paraphrase of this would be ________. -
Correct Answers-"So you think we've allowed ourselves to fall into a sexual rut?"
"Paraphrasing" refers to the technique of telling your partner your reaction to his or her message. -
Correct Answers-false
"Vulva" refers to ________. - Correct Answers-the female external genital structures
"Why don't you ever initiate sex?" The problem with the way this is expressed is that ________. -
Correct Answers-it is a disguised effort to attack the other person
A 1998 survey found that the average sexual frequency for people in the United States is ________
time(s) per week, with each episode lasting about ________ minutes. - Correct Answers-one; 30
A cheesy substance known as ________ can accumulate under the prepuce of the penis, causing
discomfort and possible infection. - Correct Answers-smegma
A condition in which endometrial cells from the uterine lining implant in the abdominal cavity is referred
to as ________. - Correct Answers-endometriosis
A European physician by the name of Tissot believed that ________. - Correct Answers-masturbation
was debilitating to health
A low testosterone level in men would be most likely to produce which of the following effects? -
Correct Answers-little interest in sexual activity
A majority of women use vaginal penetration, in addition to clitoral stimulation, to reach orgasm during
masturbation. - Correct Answers-false
A man experiences aching sensations in his testicles and a burning sensation while urinating. The medical
specialist best able to diagnose his condition would be a ________. - Correct Answers-urologist
A man is experiencing difficulty maintaining an erection, and organic causes have been ruled out. Which
of the following is most likely the cause of his problem? - Correct Answers-anxiety
, A man is having difficulty with premature ejaculation. One strategy he could use in order to deal with this
problem would be to ________. - Correct Answers-practice Kegel exercises
A number of studies consistently reveal that women link love and sex to a greater extent than men do. -
Correct Answers-true
A statement such as "You are such a dud. I don't know what anybody sees in you. You should be thankful
that I continue to date you" indicates contempt. - Correct Answers-true
According to Buss' cross-cultural study on sex differences in partner preferences, men placed more value
on ________, and women placed more value on ________. - Correct Answers-youth and
attractiveness; financial responsibility and dependability
According to Rubin's love scale, ________ refers to an individual's concern for the other's well-being,
while ________ is the desire for close, confidential communication. - Correct Answers-caring;
intimacy
According to Sternberg, the couple who has been together for years because of their religious and family
convictions, despite the lack of passion or intimacy in their relationship, is experiencing companionate
love. - Correct Answers-false
According to Sternberg's triangular theory of love, ________ declines in a relationship, whereas
________ builds gradually over time. - Correct Answers-passion; intimacy
According to Tannen, women use language to ________, while men use language to ________. -
Correct Answers-achieve intimacy; convey information
All of the following are benefits of doing Kegel exercises except ________. - Correct Answers-
increasing the ability to have multiple orgasms
All of the following are discussed as strategies for delivering criticism except ________. - Correct
Answers-use "why" questions to understand the person's motivation
All of the following are found in the scrotal sac except ________. - Correct Answers-cowper's glands
All of the following occur during the excitement phase except the ________. - Correct Answers-
clitoris retracts underneath the hood
All of the following stimuli cause the scrotum to draw closer to the body except ________. - Correct
Answers-warm temperatures
All of the following techniques may delay ejaculation except ________. - Correct Answers-using
energetic pelvic movements
Although many men report problems with premature ejaculation, there is a high probability for positive
change with the various treatment strategies available. - Correct Answers-true
Autoeroticism is another word for ________. - Correct Answers-self-stimulation of one's genitals for
sexual pleasure
