HLTH 3500 2025/2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
✔✔Functional magnetic resonance imaging has demonstrated increased activity
especially in the _____ during sexual arousal.
lateral lemniscus.
limbic system
lateral habituating fracas
cerebellum - ✔✔limbic system
✔✔A man who has an extra "X" chromosome, manifests some gender-identity
confusion, is sterile and has an undersized penis would MOST likely:
have Turner's syndrome.
have Klinefelter's syndrome.
be transgender.
have androgen-insensitivity syndrome. - ✔✔have Klinefelter's syndrome.
✔✔Except for the reproductive cells, human body cells contain how many individual
chromosomes:
22 chromosomes.
46 chromosomes.
92 chromosomes.
23 chromosomes. - ✔✔22 chromosomes.?????
✔✔Which of the following did Mead report as occurring in the Tchambuli society of New
Guinea?
Men are aggressive and dominant; women are passive and nurturing.
Women are aggressive and dominant; men are passive and nurturing.
Both men and women are aggressive and controlling.
Both men and women are androgynous. - ✔✔Women are aggressive and dominant;
men are passive and nurturing.
✔✔Five-year-old Jorge and his friends are playing "dress-up" and wearing women's
clothing. When his playmates ask him if he is a boy or girl, Jorge emphatically replies,
"I'm a boy!" Jorge's answer BEST reflects his:
gender assumptions.
gender identity.
gender role.
gender-based stereotypes. - ✔✔gender identity
✔✔The right hemisphere of the brain is MOST specialized for:
expression of speech.
understanding of speech.
sensory awareness.
,spatial tasks. - ✔✔spatial tasks
✔✔Which of the following is TRUE??
Passionate love is less intense than companionate love.
Companionate love generally fades over time.
Companionate love tends to be emotionally less intense than passionate love.
Women are less likely to experience companionate love than men. - ✔✔Companionate
love tends to be emotionally less intense than passionate love.
✔✔Which of the following was NOT discussed in your text regarding sexual variety??
Sexual variety is essential for a quality long-term relationship.
Communication is an important aspect of sexual variety.
Planning for sexual time can help maintain closeness.
Reading books together on sexual techniques may enhance sexual relationships. - ✔✔
Reading books together on sexual techniques may enhance sexual relationships.???
✔✔Although Amber is 15 she has not begun to develop breasts and does not
menstruate. Amber has normal female genitals and is short for her age. Amber's sex
chromosomes most likely are . . .
OY
XO.
XXY.
XX. - ✔✔XO
✔✔The assumption that a man would work to support his family while his wife would
stay home to care for their children would be an example of:
gender identity.
Gender dysphoria.
gender role expectations.
androgyny. - ✔✔gender role expectations.
✔✔Which of the following is an example of supporting a partner's communication
efforts??
"You know what I think you should do about that?"
"You know I love you no matter what."
"Thanks for caring enough to tell me what was on your mind."
"Okay. . . now it's my turn." - ✔✔"Thanks for caring enough to tell me what was on your
mind."
✔✔Which of the following is LEAST characteristic of passionate love??
Generalized physiological arousal
Usually occurs early in a relationship
Involves friendly affection and a deep attachment based on familiarity
, Usually does not last long - ✔✔Involves friendly affection and a deep attachment based
on familiarity
✔✔Gianna has been identified as female since birth. However, during puberty Gianna's
testicles descended and what was thought to be Gianna's clitoris enlarged into a penis.
Gianna could be termed a...
transgender individual.
androgen insensitive female.
Fetally androgenized female.
DHT-deficient male. - ✔✔DHT-deficient male
✔✔Homophily refers to . . .?
the tendency to form relationships with people of similar or equal status in various social
and personal attributes.
an altruistic orientation to members of the human race.
a preference for relationships with members of one's own gender.
a preference for romantic partners from different ethic, social, educational, religious,
and/or occupational groups. - ✔✔the tendency to form relationships with people of
similar or equal status in various social and personal attributes.
✔✔Your coworker has just revealed to you that even though you know him as Geun, a
male, he was identified female at birth. What would your book recommend that you do?
Question Geun about the process he has undergone to alter his gender, including any
surgeries, because this will communicate that you accept him.
Inform the rest of your coworkers of Geun's transgender status to save him the
awkwardness of having to do it himself.
Refer to Geun as "him" if this is how he refers to himself.
Introduce Geun to a male coworker you know is gay and single, because Geun most
likely is gay himself. - ✔✔Refer to Geun as "him" if this is how he refers to himself.
✔✔Testosterone is known to stimulate the release of:
serotonin in males only.
dopamine in females only.
acetylcholine in both males and females.
dopamine in both males and females. - ✔✔dopamine in both males and females.
✔✔For which of the following relationships would an individual involved be MOST likely
to separate sex and love??
A lesbian pair
A gay male pair
A cohabiting heterosexual couple
A married heterosexual couple - ✔✔A gay male pair
✔✔During prenatal development, in the absence of testosterone the genital tubercle will
develop into the . . .
GRADED A+
✔✔Functional magnetic resonance imaging has demonstrated increased activity
especially in the _____ during sexual arousal.
lateral lemniscus.
limbic system
lateral habituating fracas
cerebellum - ✔✔limbic system
✔✔A man who has an extra "X" chromosome, manifests some gender-identity
confusion, is sterile and has an undersized penis would MOST likely:
have Turner's syndrome.
have Klinefelter's syndrome.
be transgender.
have androgen-insensitivity syndrome. - ✔✔have Klinefelter's syndrome.
✔✔Except for the reproductive cells, human body cells contain how many individual
chromosomes:
22 chromosomes.
46 chromosomes.
92 chromosomes.
23 chromosomes. - ✔✔22 chromosomes.?????
✔✔Which of the following did Mead report as occurring in the Tchambuli society of New
Guinea?
Men are aggressive and dominant; women are passive and nurturing.
Women are aggressive and dominant; men are passive and nurturing.
Both men and women are aggressive and controlling.
Both men and women are androgynous. - ✔✔Women are aggressive and dominant;
men are passive and nurturing.
✔✔Five-year-old Jorge and his friends are playing "dress-up" and wearing women's
clothing. When his playmates ask him if he is a boy or girl, Jorge emphatically replies,
"I'm a boy!" Jorge's answer BEST reflects his:
gender assumptions.
gender identity.
gender role.
gender-based stereotypes. - ✔✔gender identity
✔✔The right hemisphere of the brain is MOST specialized for:
expression of speech.
understanding of speech.
sensory awareness.
,spatial tasks. - ✔✔spatial tasks
✔✔Which of the following is TRUE??
Passionate love is less intense than companionate love.
Companionate love generally fades over time.
Companionate love tends to be emotionally less intense than passionate love.
Women are less likely to experience companionate love than men. - ✔✔Companionate
love tends to be emotionally less intense than passionate love.
✔✔Which of the following was NOT discussed in your text regarding sexual variety??
Sexual variety is essential for a quality long-term relationship.
Communication is an important aspect of sexual variety.
Planning for sexual time can help maintain closeness.
Reading books together on sexual techniques may enhance sexual relationships. - ✔✔
Reading books together on sexual techniques may enhance sexual relationships.???
✔✔Although Amber is 15 she has not begun to develop breasts and does not
menstruate. Amber has normal female genitals and is short for her age. Amber's sex
chromosomes most likely are . . .
OY
XO.
XXY.
XX. - ✔✔XO
✔✔The assumption that a man would work to support his family while his wife would
stay home to care for their children would be an example of:
gender identity.
Gender dysphoria.
gender role expectations.
androgyny. - ✔✔gender role expectations.
✔✔Which of the following is an example of supporting a partner's communication
efforts??
"You know what I think you should do about that?"
"You know I love you no matter what."
"Thanks for caring enough to tell me what was on your mind."
"Okay. . . now it's my turn." - ✔✔"Thanks for caring enough to tell me what was on your
mind."
✔✔Which of the following is LEAST characteristic of passionate love??
Generalized physiological arousal
Usually occurs early in a relationship
Involves friendly affection and a deep attachment based on familiarity
, Usually does not last long - ✔✔Involves friendly affection and a deep attachment based
on familiarity
✔✔Gianna has been identified as female since birth. However, during puberty Gianna's
testicles descended and what was thought to be Gianna's clitoris enlarged into a penis.
Gianna could be termed a...
transgender individual.
androgen insensitive female.
Fetally androgenized female.
DHT-deficient male. - ✔✔DHT-deficient male
✔✔Homophily refers to . . .?
the tendency to form relationships with people of similar or equal status in various social
and personal attributes.
an altruistic orientation to members of the human race.
a preference for relationships with members of one's own gender.
a preference for romantic partners from different ethic, social, educational, religious,
and/or occupational groups. - ✔✔the tendency to form relationships with people of
similar or equal status in various social and personal attributes.
✔✔Your coworker has just revealed to you that even though you know him as Geun, a
male, he was identified female at birth. What would your book recommend that you do?
Question Geun about the process he has undergone to alter his gender, including any
surgeries, because this will communicate that you accept him.
Inform the rest of your coworkers of Geun's transgender status to save him the
awkwardness of having to do it himself.
Refer to Geun as "him" if this is how he refers to himself.
Introduce Geun to a male coworker you know is gay and single, because Geun most
likely is gay himself. - ✔✔Refer to Geun as "him" if this is how he refers to himself.
✔✔Testosterone is known to stimulate the release of:
serotonin in males only.
dopamine in females only.
acetylcholine in both males and females.
dopamine in both males and females. - ✔✔dopamine in both males and females.
✔✔For which of the following relationships would an individual involved be MOST likely
to separate sex and love??
A lesbian pair
A gay male pair
A cohabiting heterosexual couple
A married heterosexual couple - ✔✔A gay male pair
✔✔During prenatal development, in the absence of testosterone the genital tubercle will
develop into the . . .
