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Publisher:

Pearson Education

PSY503

Human Sexuality

Text: Human Sexuality Today

6th edition, 2009 ISBN: 0-13-604245-7

Authors:

Bruce M. King

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Multiple Choice Questions (Enter your answers on the enclosed answer sheet)

1) A person's sexuality refers to his or her:

a. sexual attitudes.

b. sexual behaviors.

c. sexual feelings.

d. All of the above.

2) The idea that the primary purpose of sex is procreation originally came from:

a. the biblical Jews.

b. early Greeks.

c. early Christians.

d. early Protestants.

3) John and Stacy are married, but not to each other. They claim that they love each other, but do not want to express that love physically, only intellectually. Such feelings of love were origi na Ily descri bed by:

a. Greek philosophers.

b. the Romans.

c. Jesus.

d. the Hebrews.

4) Which of the following is a socializing agent for sexual behavior?

a. Parents

b. The media

c. School

d. All of the above.

5) Bob is a college freshman. With regards to sex, which of the following is NOT a socializing agent for Bob?

a. Bob's peers

b. Bob's own sexual behavior

c. Bob's church and religion

d. The media

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6) Which of the following has the greatest impact on most children and teenagers' sexual attitudes and behaviors?

a. Peers

b. Parents

c. The media

d. School-based sexuality education

7) European television has greater sexual content than American television. This has resulted in:

a. a higher teenage pregnancy rate among European teens.

b. European teenagers beginning sexual intercourse at an earlier age.

c. greater sexual exploitation among European teens.

d. None of the above.

8) The person who conducted two famous surveys about sexual behavior in the late 1940s and early 1950s was:

a. William Masters.

b. Sigmund Freud.

c. Henry Havelock Ellis.

d. Alfred Kinsey.

9) Surveys show that many Americans do not regard as "sex."

a. anal intercourse

b. oral-genital contact

c. vaginal intercourse

d. Both A and 8 are correct.

10) In women, the organ most similar to the penis in structure is the:

a.

cervix.

b.

clitoris.

c.

labia.

d.

vagina.

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11) is an inflammation of the bladder with symptoms of frequent and burning

urination that more commonly occurs in women than men.

a. Infibulation

b. Gynecomastia

c. Cystitis

d. Parous introitus

12) Exercises that are designed to strengthen the pubococcygeus muscle are called:

a. vaginal stretches.

b. Kegel exercises.

c. G-spot exercises.

d. PC exercises.

13) The smooth rounded end of the penis is called the:

a. penile gland.

b. glans.

c. corpora cavernosa.

d. corona.

14) The human penis becomes erect during sexual arousal because of:

a. a bone that protrudes into it.

b. muscles contracting and enlarging.

c. blood filling it.

d. the urethra expanding.

15) Sperm are produced in the:

a. spermatic cord.

b. cells of Leydig.

c. seminiferous tubules.

d. All of the above.

16) In humans. the signals the onset of ovulation within 12 to 24 hours.

a. change in the cervical mucus to white and sticky

b. sudden increase in sexual interest

c. onset of bleeding

d. LH surge

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17) In mammals that have an estrous cycle, the female is sexually receptive only during:

a. ovulation.

b. the postovulatory phase.

c. menstruation

d. the preovulatory phase.

18) Anthropologists believe that menstrual taboos within a culture:

a. deny the pleasurable aspects of sex.

b. emphasize the procreational purpose of sex.

c. serve to emphasize the low status and inferiority of women.

d. All of the above.

19) The symptoms of PMS are often made worse by:

a. excess salt intake.

b. negative attitudes about menstruation.

c. caffeine.

d. All of the above.

20)Toxic shock syndrome is caused by:

a. endometrial tissue growing outside the uterus.

b. toxins produced by a bacterium.

c. overproduction of prostaglandins.

d. All of the above.

21) Which of these is NOT one of the four stages in Masters and Johnson's model of sexual response, but is a stage that many sex therapists suggest be included as part of the model?

a. Plateau

b. Excitement

c. Resol ution

d. Desire

22) refers to tissues becoming engorged (filled) with blood.

a. Excitement

b. Vasocongestion

c. Myotonia

d. Desire

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23) Orgasm:

a. is not possible before puberty.

b. is not possible unless the genitals are being touched.

c. is not possible in spinal-damaged people who have no genital sensations.

d. None of the above.

24) According to Rosemary Basson, women's sexual desire is:

a. determined largely by hormones.

b. very similar to men's.

c. motivated by relationship and intimacy needs.

d. an innate motivation.

25) In some cultures, cutting of females' genitals is done:

a. to guarantee the inheritance of property from fathers to legitimate sons.

b. to free them to fulfill their roles as wives and mothers.

c. to reduce their sexual desire.

d. All of the above.

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Written Assignment for Unit One

• Include your name, student number, course number, course title and unit number on each page of your written assignment (this is for your protection in case your materials become separated).

• Begin each written assignment by identifying the question number you are answering followed by the actual question itself (in bold type).

• Use a standard essay format for responses to all questions (i.e. an introduction, middle paragraphs and conclusion).

• Responses must be submitted as a MS Word Document only, typed double-spaced, using a

standard font (i.e. Times New Roman) and 12 point type size.

Word count is NOT one of the criteria that is used in assigning points to written assignments. However, students who are successful in earning the maximum number of points tend to submit written assignments that fall in the following ranges:

Undergraduate courses: 350 - 500 words or 1 - 2 pages. Graduate courses: 500 - 750 words or 2 - 3 pages. Doctoral courses: 750 - 1000 words or 4 - 5 pages.

Plagiarism

All work must be free of any form of plagiarism. Put written answers into your own words. Do not simply cut and paste your answers from the Internet and do not copy your answers from the textbook. Be sure to refer to the course Syllabus for more details on plagiarism and proper citation styles.

Please answer ONE of the following:

1) Assess how school-based sex education programs are both a reflection of society and a socializing agent.

2) Examine the hormonal events that take place during the menstrual cycle. Differentiate between menstrual cycles and estrous cycles.

3) Interpret the various vasocongestive responses that occur in men and women during the excitement and plateau phases of sexual arousal.

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Multiple Choice Questions (Enter your answers on the enclosed answer sheet)

1) Your sexual partner has a discharge that has been diagnosed by a physician as gonorrhea, but you are not showing any symptoms. You should probably conclude that:

a. because only 80 of women and 20 of men show early symptoms, there is a good chance you will have it as well.

b. you have a natural immunity to the disease and do not have it.

c. because only 80 of men and 20 of women show early symptoms, there is a good chance you will have it as well.

d. there is nothing to worry about unless you start to show symptoms.

2) The two major causes of pelvic inflammatory disease are:

a. gonorrhea and syphilis.

b. herpes and syphilis.

c. gonorrhea and chlamydia.

d. chlamydia and syphilis.

3) Which of these statements about the effects of pelvic inflammatory disease is TRUE?

a. Its symptoms often include severe abdominal pain and fever.

b. Scar tissue can cause steri I ity.

c. scar tissue can cause a fertilized egg to implant in a Fallopian tube.

d. All of the above.

4) The first symptom of syphilis is usually:

a. discomfort or pain during urination.

b. a painless sore at the place where the bacterium entered the body.

c. a puslike discharge from the penis or vagina.

d. a rash.

5) There is no cure for this disease.

a. Herpes

b. Chlamydia

c. Gonorrhea

d. Syphilis

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6) The symptoms of look like small pimples filled with kernels of corn.

a. granuloma inguinale

b. herpes type 2

c. molluscum contagiosum

d. hepatitis C

7) H IV, the virus that causes AI DS, lives in and slowly ki lis CD4+ (wh ite blood) cells, a critical

part of the body's system.

a.

endocrine

b.

immune

c.

cardiovascular

d.

reproductive

8) Which of the following types of vaginitis is considered to be a sexually transmitted infection?

a. Moniliasis

b. Bacterial vaginosis

c. Trichomoniasis

d. All of the above.

9) Itching and burning in the vaginal area due to overgrowth of yeast is an indication of:

a. herpes.

b. moniliasis.

c. trichomon iasis.

d. bacterial vaginosis.

10) The world population of nearly 7 billion is:

a. starting to stabilize due to birth control.

b. still rapidly increasing despite birth control.

c. expected to stabilize by the year 2010 due to birth control.

d. starting to show a small decline due to birth control.

11) Regarding the use of rubber condoms, which of the following is NOT recommended by the author of the text?

a. If the condom is the non lubricated type, use Vaseline or mineral oil with it.

b. If the condom does not have a nipple tip, you should leave a little extra space at the tip.

c. Hold on to the base of the condom when you are finished and withdraw.

d. Do not use a condom more than once.

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12) The fits over the cervix by suction and can be left in place for 24 hours.

a. cervical cap

b. contraceptive sponge

c. diaphragm

d. All of the above.

13) IUDs work as birth control by preventing:

a. fertilization.

b. implantation.

c. Both of the above.

d. None of the above.

14) The most common type of birth control used by couples in the United States is:

a. condoms.

b. rhythm.

c. sterilization.

d. the pill.

15) Legal abortions:

a. do not increase a woman's risk of infertility or miscarriage.

b. result in death less often than deaths from childbirth.

c. do not increase the risk of a later ectopic pregnancy.

d. All of the above.

16) The thick-skinned sac filled with water that surrounds the embryo is called the:

a.

trophoblast.

b.

amnion.

c.

chorion.

d.

placenta.

17) When a fertilized egg implants outside the uterus, it is called an pregnancy.

a.

extrauterine

b.

abdominal

c.

ectopic

d.

umbilical

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18) A pregnant woman can feel the fetus move for the first time (called the quickening) during the:

a. 2nd trimester.

b. 1st month.

c. 1st trimester.

d. 3rd trimester.

19) Drugs that may cross the placental barrier and harm an unborn baby include:

a. "over the counter" drugs (aspirin, antihistamines).

b. illegal drugs (heroin, cocaine).

c. prescri ption drugs.

d. All of the above.

20) is an "invasive" technique used to detect problems in the fetus while it is

in the uterus.

a. Amniocentesis

b. Chorion villus sampling

c. A and B are correct.

d. None of the above.

21) is a rare condition in which a person is born with both male and female

reprod uctive structures.

a. Pseudohermaphroditism

b. Adrenogenital syndrome

c. Hermaphroditism

d. Transsexualism

22) Biological determinism holds that _

a. behaviors are determined by biological influences, not environmental.

b. biological influences establish predetermined limits to the effects of cultural influences.

c. environment plays no role in shaping behavior.

d. it is essential to establish biological determinants of behavior first.

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23) The process of internalizing society's beliefs about how men and women are supposed to

behave is called and begins at birth.

a. individualism

b. socialization

c. internal control

d. psychosexual development

24) Sociocultural theorists such as Cancian argue that love became feminized (nurturant, supportive) in the United States:

a. during colonial America with its emphasis on Puritan values.

b. after the start of the feminist movement.

c. when the United States became industrialized and men began earning a living away from home.

d. because of the influence of Christianity.

25) According to sociocultural theory, which of the following would be LEAST likely to affect present gender roles?

a. Women employed as caregivers (nurses, teachers)

b. Women gaining political office

c. Women employed in construction and machine shops

d. Women employed as executives

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Written Assignment for Unit Two

• Include your name, student number, course number, course title and unit number on each page of your written assignment (this is for your protection in case your materials become separated).

• Begin each written assignment by identifying the question number you are answering followed by the actual question itself (in bold type).

• Use a standard essay format for responses to all questions (i.e. an introduction, middle paragraphs and conclusion).

• Responses must be submitted as a MS Word Document only, typed double-spaced, using a

standard font (i.e. Times New Roman) and 12 point type size.

Word count is NOT one of the criteria that is used in assigning points to written assignments. However, students who are successful in earning the maximum number of points tend to submit written assignments that fall in the following ranges:

Undergraduate courses: 350 - 500 words or 1 - 2 pages. Graduate courses: 500 - 750 words or 2 - 3 pages. Doctoral courses: 750 - 1000 words or 4 - 5 pages.

Plagiarism

All work must be free of any form of plagiarism. Put written answers into your own words. Do not simply cut and paste your answers from the Internet and do not copy your answers from the textbook. Be sure to refer to the course Syllabus for more details on plagiarism and proper citation styles.

Please answer ONE of the following:

1) Examine what impediments prevent many people from practicing safer sex?

2) How do the hormonal methods of contraception work? Appraise their effectiveness and some possi ble side effects.

3) Analyze transsexual and transgendered individuals and relate your discussion to the development of gender identity.

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Multiple Choice Questions (Enter your answers on the enclosed answer sheet)

1) Today, sexual orientation is viewed as atn),

a. a continuum.

b. dichotomous model.

c. bipolar model.

d. either/or phenomenon.

2) On Kinsey's 7-point scale (0-6), he regarded anyone as bisexual who had a rating of:

a. 4.

b. 3.

c. 2.

d. All of the above.

3) Kinsey's report that 10 of U.S. men were predominantly homosexual is now known to be:

a. an underestimate.

b. accurate.

c. accurate only for white, middle-class Americans.

d. an overestimate.

4) Which of these men is clearly demonstrating that he has a homosexual orientation?

a. A man who is sexually attracted only to other men, though he has not yet engaged in homosexual behavior.

b. A man who has occasional fantasies about homosexual behaviors while having sexual intercourse with his female lover.

c. A man who has sex with h is wife twice a week, and occasionally allows other men to give him oral sex in public bathrooms.

d. All of the above.

5) Which of these statements regardi ng psychoanalytic theories about homosexual ity is TR U E?

a. Freud thought that homosexuality was caused by a negative Oedipus complex.

b. Some of Freud's followers believed that female homosexuals typically had absent fathers and cold, rejecting mothers.

c. Some of Freud's followers thought that male homosexuals typically had domineering mothers and weak fathers.

d. All of the above.

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6) Which of these statement about the origins of sexual orientation is most correct?

a. Sexual orientation is a matter of free choice.

b. Sexual orientation is caused by biological factors.

c. Sexual orientation is caused mainly by the social environment (including how one is raised).

d. Sexual orientation is predisposed by biological factors.

7) The idea that homosexuality is a sickness originated with:

a. the biblical Hebrews.

b. The Puritans.

c. the rise of the medical model in the 1800s.

d. Christian writers during the Middle Ages.

8) Which of these statements regarding sexual prejudice is FALSE?

a. Men generally feel more threatened by male homosexuality than by female homosexuality.

b. Sexual prejudice is greater among men than it is among women.

c. Men generally feel more threatened by female homosexuality than by male homosexuality.

d. Sexual prejudice is socially reinforced.

9) Cross-cultural studies of homosexuality have found that, compared to the United States, most cu Itures:

a. are more tolerant regarding female homosexuality, but less tolerant regarding male

homosexua I ity.

b. are even less tolerant.

c. are more tolerant.

d. have about the same attitudes.

10) The physical changes in girls and boys at puberty (e.g., breast development, facial hair) are called:

a. primary sex characteristics.

b. sexual features.

c. gender roles.

d. secondary sex characteristics.

11) A woman's first menstrual period is called:

a. menarche.

b. puberty.

c. a period.

d. primary menstruation.

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12) Sexual attraction first occurs at about age:

a. 4.

b. 10.

c. 7.

d. 13.

13) For most adults aged 26 and older, their sexual lifestyle is characterized by:

a. long-lasting monogamy.

b. adultery.

c. serial monogamy.

d. celibacy.

14) The frequency of sexual intercourse usually over time in a marriage.

a. remains the same

b. gradually decreases

c. gradually increases

d. none of the above

15) Ben Johnson recently turned 70 and likes to have sexual relations two to three times a week, including intercourse in different positions and oral-genital sex. Mr. Johnson probably:

a. is hypersexual.

b. is taking testosterone replacement therapy.

c. did not have sex enough while younger.

d. had sex regularly and frequently when he was younger.

16) It is best to think of normal as:

a. a range of behaviors or values.

b. the 50th percentile.

c. the mean (the "average").

d. the most frequent behavior or value.

17) Which of the following Victorian era individuals lectured that masturbation was harmful to one's health?

a. Dr. J. H. Kellogg (who made Kellogg's cornflakes)

b. Dr. Sigmund Freud

c. Dr. Sylvester Graham (who made Graham crackers)

d. All of the above.

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18) When a person orally stimulates the partner's penis, it is called:

a. rimming.

b. cunnilingus.

c. fellatio.

d. nocturnal orgasm.

19) Laumann and colleagues (1994) found that the second most preferred sexual behavior of Americans was:

a. anal stimulation.

b. watching their partner undress.

c. vaginal intercourse.

d. oral-genital sex.

20) A 2003 U.S. Supreme Court decision essentially:

a. invalidated all sodomy laws.

b. invalidated sodomy laws against heterosexuals, but upheld sodomy laws aimed at homosexuals.

c. upheld all sodomy laws.

d. denied that there was a Constitution-guaranteed right to privacy.

21) Wh ich of these has been offered as a view of what love is?

a. A learned response

b. A social instinct

c. An addiction, neurosis, or disease

d. All of the above.

22) Susan and John went to school together and shared many activities. After 3 years they realized their feelings of affection and commitment, yet couldn't recall a specific point in time when they fell in love. Lee called this kind of love:

a. eros.

b. pragmatic.

c. storge.

d. ludus.

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23) st. Augustine's Christian ideal of love ("Love means 'I want you to be."') is closest to Lee's selfless, altruistic style (that puts the interest of the loved person ahead of his or her own) is known as:

a.

mania.

b.

agape.

c.

eros.

d.

pragma.

24) Regarding jealous reactions, which of these statements is FALSE?

a. Men tend to seek solace in outside relationships.

b. A history of finding oneself in jealous situations can result in low self-esteem.

c. Men tend to experience jealousy after feeling inadequate.

d. Women tend to respond by making themselves more attractive to their partners.

25) When going through a breakup, most people have to deal with emotional and social loneliness, deal with their ex-partner still being around, and:

a. obsessive review.

b. infatuation.

c. habituation.

d. All of the above.

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Written Assignment for Unit Three

• Include your name, student number, course number, course title and unit number on each page of your written assignment (this is for your protection in case your materials become separated).

• Begin each written assignment by identifying the question number you are answering followed by the actual question itself (in bold type).

• Use a standard essay format for responses to all questions (i.e. an introduction, middle paragraphs and conclusion).

• Responses must be submitted as a MS Word Document only, typed double-spaced, using a standard font (i.e. Times New Roman) and 12 point type size.

Word count is NOT one of the criteria that is used in assigning points to written assignments. However, students who are successful in earning the maximum number of points tend to submit written assignments that fall in the following ranges:

Undergraduate courses: 350 - 500 words or 1 - 2 pages. Graduate courses: 500 - 750 words or 2 - 3 pages. Doctoral courses: 750 - 1000 words or 4 - 5 pages.

Plagiarism

All work must be free of any form of plagiarism. Put written answers into your own words. Do not simply cut and paste your answers from the Internet and do not copy your answers from the textbook. Be sure to refer to the course Syllabus for more detai Is on plagiarism and proper citation styles.

Please answer ONE of the following:

1) Analyze the factors that contribute to sexual prejudice.

2) Assess the role of nature and nurture (biology vs. environment) in the determination of sexual orientation. Which do you find most compelling? Why?

3) Compare and contrast Sternberg's and Lee's model of love.

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Multiple Choice Questions (Enter your answers on the enclosed answer sheet)

1) Studies have found that of all couples have had, or will eventually have,

sexual problems at some time in their relationships.

a. one third

b. half or more

c. 15

d. 100

2) Sensate focus exercises are _

a. self-awareness exercises

b. nondemand mutual pleasuring techniques

c. genital sensation focus exercises

d. All of the above.

3) John and Martha are in sexual therapy. The therapist has determined that John rushes to begin intercourse as soon as touching begins. John might greatly benefit by several days of:

a. sensate focus.

b. self-awareness exercises.

c. psychosexual therapy.

d. systematic desensitization.

4) If a person is spectatori ng, he or she is:

a. observing and evaluating the sexual performance of their partner.

b. watching others have sex.

c. watching himself or herself in mirrors.

d. observing and evaluating his or her own sexual responses.

5) Marie has no interest in having sex with her husband or with anyone else, even though there is nothing physically wrong with her. This could have been caused by:

a. a sexually repressive upbringing.

b. a past traumatic event, such as rape or molestation.

c. relationsh i p problems.

d. Any of the above.

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6) For many women, sexual satisfaction is closely related to:

a. how often they have sex.

b. how happy they are in their overall relationship.

c. the size of their partners' penis.

d. All of the above.

7) A hypersexual individual is distinguished from other people by the of their

sexual behaviors.

a. compulsiveness

b. duration

c. type or variety

d. frequency

8) "I ntercourse" means:

a. coitus.

b. communication.

c. procreate.

d. sex.

9) When referring to sex with one another, a couple should:

a. refer to it as sexual intercourse.

b. use a vocabu lary with wh ich they are both comfortable.

c. refer to it as "making love".

d. use the words "screw" or "fuck".

10) A paraphiliac is best defined as a person:

a. who has fantasies about abnormal sex acts.

b. whose sexual arousal depends almost exclusively on engaging in or fantasizing about unconventional sexual behavior.

c. who occasionally engages in unconventional behaviors.

d. All of the above.

11) Exhibitionism is a disorder of the phase of the normal courtship sequence.

a.

tacti Ie

b.

affiliative

c.

copulatory

d.

finding

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12) Henry likes to rub his penis up against other people on crowded buses. Henry is ain).

a. exhibitionist.

b. frotteurist.

c. klismaphiliac.

d. fetishist.

13) Pedophilia is a condition in which an adult repeatedly seeks sexual relations with a child

younger than years old.

a. 13

b. 15

c. 21

d. 18

14) A man can only become sexually aroused when he is fondling or thinking about a woman's hat.

He has:

a. a hat simplex.

b. a fixation.

c. a fetish.

d. an inferiority complex.

15) Which of the following paraphilias are related to one another?

a. Voyeurism, exhibitionism, telephone scatologia, and frotteurism

b. Sadism and masochism

c. Fetishism and transvestism

d. All of the above are true.

16) Regarding marital rape, which of these statements is FALSE?

a. All 50 states have laws against marital rape.

b. Marital rape is often accompanied by beating or other forms of physical abuse.

c. Marital rape is not motivated by the same things as other types of rape.

d. It has been estimated that at least 10-14 of married women have been raped by their husbands.

17) Recent statistics indicate that of all molesters are known by their

victims.

a. 30

b. only 5

c. 50

d. 90

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18) Adults whose primary sexual orientation is to prepubertal children are referred to as:

a. pedophiles.

b. situational molesters.

c. preference molesters.

d. A or C.

19) The most common type of pedophile is the pedophile.

a. regressive

b. aggressive

c. personally immature

d. asexual

20) Which of these statements regarding pedophiles is FALSE?

a. Many are under the influence of alcohol when they commit acts of sexual abuse.

b. Most are homosexual.

c. Most are not sexually attracted to adults.

d. Most know their victims.

21) The annual revenues for sexually explicit material in the United States is:

a. $200 million.

b. $3 billion to $5 billion.

c. $1 billion.

d. $10 billion to $14 billion.

22) The 1970 Commission on Obscenity and Pornography found that people were most aroused by looking at sexual behaviors that:

a. they considered to be kinky.

b. they had not yet tried themselves.

c. they considered to be abnormal.

d. they considered to be normal.

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23) According to most scientific studies, which of the following would most likely cause an increase in violent crimes toward women?

a. XXX-rated movies showing consenting adults having sexual intercourse in a male control

position.

b. Playboy magazine photos of a naked woman.

c. Hustler magazine photos of two women having sex.

d. Drawings in detective magazines showing men standing over tied, gagged, fully clothed women.

24) Which of the following is NOT one of the parts of the legal definition of obscenity?

a. By contemporary community standards, it depicts patently offensive sexual conduct.

b. It appeals to prurient interest in sex.

c. It lacks serious I iterary, artistic, pol itical, or scientific val ue.

d. It show behaviors of an unusual or unconventional nature.

25) David walks the streets of a large city at night trying to find men who will pay him for oral sex.

David would be classified as a:

a. hustler.

b. pimp.

c. streetwalker.

d. gigolo.

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Written Assignment for Unit Four

• I nclude your name, student number, course number, course title and unit number on each page of your written assignment (this is for your protection in case your materials become separated).

• Begin each written assignment by identifying the question number you are answering followed by the actual question itself (in bold type).

• Use a standard essay format for responses to all questions (i.e. an introduction, middle paragraphs and conclusion).

• Responses must be submitted as a MS Word Document only, typed double-spaced, using a standard font (i.e. Times New Roman) and 12 point type size.

Word count is NOT one of the criteria that is used in assigning points to written assignments. However, students who are successful in earning the maximum number of points tend to submit written assignments that fall in the following ranges:

Undergraduate courses: 350 - 500 words or 1 - 2 pages. Graduate courses: 500 - 750 words or 2 - 3 pages. Doctoral courses: 750 - 1000 words or 4 - 5 pages.

Plagiarism

All work must be free of any form of plagiarism. Put written answers into your own words. Do not simply cut and paste your answers from the I nternet and do not copy your answers from the textbook. Be sure to refer to the course Syllabus for more detai Is on plagiarism and proper citation styles.

Please answer ONE of the following:

1) Examine some common communication styles used by couples during anger and conflict.

How should couples properly communicate to resolve anger?

2) Analyze "normal" and "abnormal" sexual behavior, and examine how they can be defined.

3) Evaluate some characteristics of pedophiles and how society should handle them once they are caught.

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