HLTH 3500 EXAMINATION PAPER 2025/2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔In a survey in which college men and women were asked to respond to the
question, "What is your favorite intercourse position?" the majority of women said ____,
and the majority of men said ____.
woman on top; man on top
woman on top; woman on top
man on top; doggie style
man on top; woman on top - ✔✔
✔✔ When identical twins are more likely to have an attribute in common than same-sex
fraternal twins, we can conclude that . . .?
the common attribute has at least some genetic basis.
the common attribute has no genetic basis.
there is a low concordance between the twins.
the attribute is primarily determined by social factors. - ✔✔the common attribute has at
least some genetic basis.
✔✔Gender nonconformity in childhood . . .?
is related to adult same-gender sexual orientation for females but not for males.
is related to adult same-gender sexual orientation for males but not for females.
is related to adult same-gender sexual orientation for both males and females.
has no correlation with adult sexual orientation. - ✔✔is related to adult same-gender
sexual orientation for both males and females.
✔✔Renu would like to use hormonal birth control, but she is concerned about possible
side effects. Renu's best option would be . . .
The constant-dose combination pill.
The triphasic pill.
The transdermal patch.
The FSH pill. - ✔✔The triphasic pill.
✔✔Don feels guilty about some of the sexual fantasies he experiences. At what point
should he feel concerned?
When the fantasies involve being forced to have sex
When he wants to act out a sexual fantasy, even though the fantasy may be harmless
to himself or others
When the fantasy involves sexually assaulting children or adults
When the fantasies involve sexually and emotionally dominating his lover - ✔✔When
the fantasy involves sexually assaulting children or adults
✔✔Because the vulval tissue is delicate and sensitive, what is it important to do during
sexual activity?
, If there is not enough natural lubrication present to make the vulva slippery, abstain
from sex.
If there is not enough natural lubrication, douching on a regular basis will help.
If there is not enough natural lubrication present, use a lubricant such as Astroglide to
prevent irritation.
Be sure to shower immediately after sexual activity to wash away any bacteria left by
vaginal secretions. - ✔✔If there is not enough natural lubrication present, use a
lubricant such as Astroglide to prevent irritation.
✔✔Which of the following is the BEST definition of the term homosexual??
Someone who has sex with others of their own gender.
Someone who is sexually, emotionally, and socially attracted to a member of their same
gender.
Anyone who has had at least one sexual encounter with someone of their same gender.
Anyone who is not heterosexual. - ✔✔Someone who is sexually, emotionally, and
socially attracted to a member of their same gender.
✔✔Prior to implantation, a fertilized ovum is called a(n)?
blastocyst.
fetus.
zygote.
embryo. - ✔✔blastocyst
✔✔Hormonal methods of birth control . . .
are considered irreversible.
may increase risk of blood clots and/or stroke in some women.
are a very infrequently used method of contraception.
adversely affect the health of most women who take them. - ✔✔may increase risk of
blood clots and/or stroke in some women.
✔✔Research by Alan Bell and his colleagues on the family backgrounds of gay and
lesbians has . . .?
found that family relationships affect sexual orientation for women but not men.
confirmed the pattern of a dominant, overprotective mother leading to a same-gender
sexual orientation.
confirmed the pattern of an abusive, violent father leading to a same-gender sexual
orientation.
found that no particular phenomenon of family life is especially consequential to the
development of sexual orientation. - ✔✔found that no particular phenomenon of family
life is especially consequential to the development of sexual orientation.
✔✔When a fetus dies after 20 weeks of pregnancy, it is sometimes referred to as a?
elective abortion.
stillbirth.
miscarriage.
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔In a survey in which college men and women were asked to respond to the
question, "What is your favorite intercourse position?" the majority of women said ____,
and the majority of men said ____.
woman on top; man on top
woman on top; woman on top
man on top; doggie style
man on top; woman on top - ✔✔
✔✔ When identical twins are more likely to have an attribute in common than same-sex
fraternal twins, we can conclude that . . .?
the common attribute has at least some genetic basis.
the common attribute has no genetic basis.
there is a low concordance between the twins.
the attribute is primarily determined by social factors. - ✔✔the common attribute has at
least some genetic basis.
✔✔Gender nonconformity in childhood . . .?
is related to adult same-gender sexual orientation for females but not for males.
is related to adult same-gender sexual orientation for males but not for females.
is related to adult same-gender sexual orientation for both males and females.
has no correlation with adult sexual orientation. - ✔✔is related to adult same-gender
sexual orientation for both males and females.
✔✔Renu would like to use hormonal birth control, but she is concerned about possible
side effects. Renu's best option would be . . .
The constant-dose combination pill.
The triphasic pill.
The transdermal patch.
The FSH pill. - ✔✔The triphasic pill.
✔✔Don feels guilty about some of the sexual fantasies he experiences. At what point
should he feel concerned?
When the fantasies involve being forced to have sex
When he wants to act out a sexual fantasy, even though the fantasy may be harmless
to himself or others
When the fantasy involves sexually assaulting children or adults
When the fantasies involve sexually and emotionally dominating his lover - ✔✔When
the fantasy involves sexually assaulting children or adults
✔✔Because the vulval tissue is delicate and sensitive, what is it important to do during
sexual activity?
, If there is not enough natural lubrication present to make the vulva slippery, abstain
from sex.
If there is not enough natural lubrication, douching on a regular basis will help.
If there is not enough natural lubrication present, use a lubricant such as Astroglide to
prevent irritation.
Be sure to shower immediately after sexual activity to wash away any bacteria left by
vaginal secretions. - ✔✔If there is not enough natural lubrication present, use a
lubricant such as Astroglide to prevent irritation.
✔✔Which of the following is the BEST definition of the term homosexual??
Someone who has sex with others of their own gender.
Someone who is sexually, emotionally, and socially attracted to a member of their same
gender.
Anyone who has had at least one sexual encounter with someone of their same gender.
Anyone who is not heterosexual. - ✔✔Someone who is sexually, emotionally, and
socially attracted to a member of their same gender.
✔✔Prior to implantation, a fertilized ovum is called a(n)?
blastocyst.
fetus.
zygote.
embryo. - ✔✔blastocyst
✔✔Hormonal methods of birth control . . .
are considered irreversible.
may increase risk of blood clots and/or stroke in some women.
are a very infrequently used method of contraception.
adversely affect the health of most women who take them. - ✔✔may increase risk of
blood clots and/or stroke in some women.
✔✔Research by Alan Bell and his colleagues on the family backgrounds of gay and
lesbians has . . .?
found that family relationships affect sexual orientation for women but not men.
confirmed the pattern of a dominant, overprotective mother leading to a same-gender
sexual orientation.
confirmed the pattern of an abusive, violent father leading to a same-gender sexual
orientation.
found that no particular phenomenon of family life is especially consequential to the
development of sexual orientation. - ✔✔found that no particular phenomenon of family
life is especially consequential to the development of sexual orientation.
✔✔When a fetus dies after 20 weeks of pregnancy, it is sometimes referred to as a?
elective abortion.
stillbirth.
miscarriage.
