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Self-stimulation sexual activities are called ________ behaviors.

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The courts have upheld adults' constitutional right to possess sexual images of minors, despite consistent protest by the public.

A) True
B) False

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Atypical sexual practices that are not consensual and cause harm are called paraphilias.

A) True
B) False

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From ________ percent of women report that they have never had an orgasm.


A) 1 to 5
B) 10 to 15
C) 20 to 25
D) 25 and 35

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following is the most sure-fire way to avoid STDs or unwanted pregnancies?


A) condom use
B) use of spermicidal foam
C) communicating with your partner about sex
D) abstinence

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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The causes of erectile dysfunction can be both psychological and physical.

A) True
B) False

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Female sex hormones are called androgens.

A) True
B) False

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The hormones ________ and ________ are involved in arousal and increased heart rate, blood pressure, respiration, and other autonomic nervous system functions.


A) adrenaline; testosterone
B) epinephrine; norepinephrine
C) dopamine; serotonin
D) progestin; estrogen

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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________ is a soft pouch of thin polyurethane that is inserted into the vagina before intercourse to prevent conception and protect against STDs.


A) A dental dam
B) A female condom
C) Spermicidal foam
D) A male condom

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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In middle-age women, the hormonal changes that cause a gradual reduction in ovarian functioning eventually culminates in


A) premenstrual syndrome.
B) menarche.
C) menopause.
D) premenstrual dysphoric disorder.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is an autoerotic behavior?


A) foreplay
B) fellatio
C) sexual fantasies
D) sexual intercourse

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Intense, involuntary contractions of vaginal muscles that make intercourse painful for women are called


A) myotonia.
B) fellatio.
C) vaginismus.
D) cunnilingus.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The ________ is a highly sensitive, cylindrical body of usually less than three centimeters, located at the front of the vulva where it projects between the lips of the labia minora.

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Male sex hormones that are secreted primarily by the testes are known as


A) menarche
B) androgens.
C) progestins.
D) male estrogens.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Sexual ________ is defined as disturbances in sexual drive, performance, or satisfaction.

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Under federal and state laws, people who send nude or sexual images or video of minors may be charged with possession, manufacturing, and/or distribution of ________.

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Circumcision involves removing the ________ and leaving the head of the penis permanently exposed.


A) frenulum
B) foreskin
C) scrotum
D) perineum

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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It is important to communicate with sexual partners about one's sexual history.

A) True
B) False

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The excitement one feels when sexually aroused-such as increased heart rate and vasocongestion-is caused mainly by


A) cultural cues.
B) involuntary reflexes.
C) conditioned responses.
D) hormone/neurotransmitter actions.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Which hormone is principally responsible for sex drive in women?


A) estrogen
B) progestin
C) testosterone
D) vasopressin

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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