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DIVERSITY IN CONTEMPORARY
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QUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL ANSWERS
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,
1.,The,primary,purpose,of,the,sex,information/advice,genre,is,to,A
.,sell,copies,of,the,printed,material,or,raise,ratings.
B. inform,the,public,about,sexual,behavior.
C. disseminate,research-based,findings.
D. enhance,the,reputations,of,experts,in,the,field,of,sexuality.
Refer,to,page,31
,
Bloom's,Taxonomy:,Comprehension
Difficulty:,Moderate
,
2.,The,focus,of,the,sexual,information/advice,genre,is,on,A
.,simplified,how-to,information,or,morality.
B. issues,of,interest,to,young,women.
C. variant,sexual,behavior.
D. sexual,behaviors,within,the,context,of,celebrity,marriages,and,extramarital,affairs.
Refer,to,page,31
,
Bloom's,Taxonomy:,Comprehension
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3.,In,order,to,lend,scientific,credibility,to,their,materials,,the,sexual,information,media,A
.,make,up,false,research,studies.
B. present,actors,who,pose,as,experts,in,sexuality.
C. use,the,trappings,of,social,science,and,psychiatry,without,the,substance.
D. pay,experts,large,sums,of,money,to,present,information,made,up,by,the,media.,Refer,to,
page,31
,
Bloom's,Taxonomy:,Comprehension
Difficulty:,Moderate
,
4.,Why,do,sex,books,and,interviews,with,sex,experts,on,television,tend,to,be,repetitive?,
A.,They,all,went,to,the,same,school.
B. Sex,research,is,a,small,discipline,and,the,scope,of,the,media,is,narrow.
C. None,of,the,information,presented,is,based,on,actual,research.
D. The,media,has,a,liberal,bias.
Refer,to,page,32
,
Bloom's,Taxonomy:,Comprehension
Difficulty:,Moderate
,
5.,Many,of,the,"sex,experts",in,the,media,are,
A. entertainers.
B. authors.
C. lecturers.
D. all,of,these.
Refer,to,page,32
,
Bloom's,Taxonomy:,Knowledge
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Difficulty:,Easy
,
6.,One,way,to,assess,the,credibility,of,a,website,with,information,about,sexuality,is,A
.,to,ask,a,licensed,sex,therapist,about,it.
B. investigate,its,sponsor.
C. look,for,it,on,Google,Scholar.
D. look,for,testimonials,on,the,site.
Refer,to,page,31
,
Bloom's,Taxonomy:,Knowledge
Difficulty:,Easy
,
7.,Statistics,about,sexual,behavior,that,are,promoted,the,most,in,the,media,tend,to
,A.,reflect,current,scholarly,research.
B. support,widely,held,media,preconceptions.
C. show,the,persuasiveness,of,aberrant,sexual,behaviors.
D. reinforce,sexual,stereotypes.
Refer,to,page,32
,
Bloom's,Taxonomy:,Comprehension
Difficulty:,Easy
,
8.,One,conclusion,about,Dr.,Charles,Roselli's,research,on,the,sexual,orientation,of,rams,conc
luded,that,
A. sexual,orientation,is,genetic.
B. sexual,orientation,is,the,result,of,rejection,from,the,mother.
C. a,homosexual,orientation,could,be,cured,with,hormone,treatments.
D. homosexuality,was,caused,by,a,defective,gene.
Refer,to,page,33
,
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,
Bloom's,Taxonomy:,Comprehension
Difficulty:,Moderate
,
9.,The,media,typically,depict,alcohol,use,as,__________,leading,to,risky,sexual,behavior.,A.,
sometimes
B. never
C. always
D. occasionally
Refer,to,page,33
,
Bloom's,Taxonomy:,Comprehension
Difficulty:,Easy
,
10.,Which,of,the,following,statements,is,a,value,judgment?,A
.,Young,men,and,women,should,masturbate,regularly.
B. Young,women,tend,to,be,sexually,inexperienced.
C. Men,tend,to,have,more,sex,partners,over,a,lifetime,than,do,women.
D. A,sizable,percentage,of,college,men,believe,that,pornographic,films,offer,factual,informat
ion,about,sexual,behavior.
Refer,to,page,34
,
Bloom's,Taxonomy:,Analysis
Difficulty:,Moderate
,
11.,The,main,difference,between,a,value,judgment,and,an,objective,statement,is,that,object
ive,statements,
A. describe,actual,behavior.
B. recommend,how,individuals,should,act.
C. offer,specific,examples.
D. are,based,on,the,opinions,of,experts.
Refer,to,page,34
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in-Contemporary-America-8th-Edition-by-Yarbe
Chapter,02
Studying,Human,Sexuality
TEST BANK FOR HUMAN SEXUALITY
DIVERSITY IN CONTEMPORARY
AMERICA 8TH EDITION BY YARBER
QUESTIONS WITH ACTUAL ANSWERS
2025-
2026MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS , ,
,
1.,The,primary,purpose,of,the,sex,information/advice,genre,is,to,A
.,sell,copies,of,the,printed,material,or,raise,ratings.
B. inform,the,public,about,sexual,behavior.
C. disseminate,research-based,findings.
D. enhance,the,reputations,of,experts,in,the,field,of,sexuality.
Refer,to,page,31
,
Bloom's,Taxonomy:,Comprehension
Difficulty:,Moderate
,
2.,The,focus,of,the,sexual,information/advice,genre,is,on,A
.,simplified,how-to,information,or,morality.
B. issues,of,interest,to,young,women.
C. variant,sexual,behavior.
D. sexual,behaviors,within,the,context,of,celebrity,marriages,and,extramarital,affairs.
Refer,to,page,31
,
Bloom's,Taxonomy:,Comprehension
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,
Difficulty:,Moderate
,
3.,In,order,to,lend,scientific,credibility,to,their,materials,,the,sexual,information,media,A
.,make,up,false,research,studies.
B. present,actors,who,pose,as,experts,in,sexuality.
C. use,the,trappings,of,social,science,and,psychiatry,without,the,substance.
D. pay,experts,large,sums,of,money,to,present,information,made,up,by,the,media.,Refer,to,
page,31
,
Bloom's,Taxonomy:,Comprehension
Difficulty:,Moderate
,
4.,Why,do,sex,books,and,interviews,with,sex,experts,on,television,tend,to,be,repetitive?,
A.,They,all,went,to,the,same,school.
B. Sex,research,is,a,small,discipline,and,the,scope,of,the,media,is,narrow.
C. None,of,the,information,presented,is,based,on,actual,research.
D. The,media,has,a,liberal,bias.
Refer,to,page,32
,
Bloom's,Taxonomy:,Comprehension
Difficulty:,Moderate
,
5.,Many,of,the,"sex,experts",in,the,media,are,
A. entertainers.
B. authors.
C. lecturers.
D. all,of,these.
Refer,to,page,32
,
Bloom's,Taxonomy:,Knowledge
full,file,at,http://testbankassistant.com
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,
Difficulty:,Easy
,
6.,One,way,to,assess,the,credibility,of,a,website,with,information,about,sexuality,is,A
.,to,ask,a,licensed,sex,therapist,about,it.
B. investigate,its,sponsor.
C. look,for,it,on,Google,Scholar.
D. look,for,testimonials,on,the,site.
Refer,to,page,31
,
Bloom's,Taxonomy:,Knowledge
Difficulty:,Easy
,
7.,Statistics,about,sexual,behavior,that,are,promoted,the,most,in,the,media,tend,to
,A.,reflect,current,scholarly,research.
B. support,widely,held,media,preconceptions.
C. show,the,persuasiveness,of,aberrant,sexual,behaviors.
D. reinforce,sexual,stereotypes.
Refer,to,page,32
,
Bloom's,Taxonomy:,Comprehension
Difficulty:,Easy
,
8.,One,conclusion,about,Dr.,Charles,Roselli's,research,on,the,sexual,orientation,of,rams,conc
luded,that,
A. sexual,orientation,is,genetic.
B. sexual,orientation,is,the,result,of,rejection,from,the,mother.
C. a,homosexual,orientation,could,be,cured,with,hormone,treatments.
D. homosexuality,was,caused,by,a,defective,gene.
Refer,to,page,33
,
full,file,at,http://testbankassistant.com
, Full,file,at,http://testbanknet.eu/,Test-Bank-for-Human-SexualityDiversity-
in-Contemporary-America-8th-Edition-by-Yarbe
,
Bloom's,Taxonomy:,Comprehension
Difficulty:,Moderate
,
9.,The,media,typically,depict,alcohol,use,as,__________,leading,to,risky,sexual,behavior.,A.,
sometimes
B. never
C. always
D. occasionally
Refer,to,page,33
,
Bloom's,Taxonomy:,Comprehension
Difficulty:,Easy
,
10.,Which,of,the,following,statements,is,a,value,judgment?,A
.,Young,men,and,women,should,masturbate,regularly.
B. Young,women,tend,to,be,sexually,inexperienced.
C. Men,tend,to,have,more,sex,partners,over,a,lifetime,than,do,women.
D. A,sizable,percentage,of,college,men,believe,that,pornographic,films,offer,factual,informat
ion,about,sexual,behavior.
Refer,to,page,34
,
Bloom's,Taxonomy:,Analysis
Difficulty:,Moderate
,
11.,The,main,difference,between,a,value,judgment,and,an,objective,statement,is,that,object
ive,statements,
A. describe,actual,behavior.
B. recommend,how,individuals,should,act.
C. offer,specific,examples.
D. are,based,on,the,opinions,of,experts.
Refer,to,page,34
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