FAD4451 Chapter 9 Exam Questions and Answers
For boys between ages 13 and 15 there is a sharp increase in the incidence of - Answer-masturbation
- Increase for girls is much more gradual and continues past adolescence.
Adolescents' behavior and feelings are likely affected by - Answer-today'...
For boys between ages 13 and 15 there is a sharp increase in the incidence of -
Answer-masturbation
- Increase for girls is much more gradual and continues past adolescence.
Adolescents' behavior and feelings are likely affected by - Answer-today's more positive
attitudes about masturbation.
- Masturbation is now recommended in sex therapy.
Self-identification as a sexual minority person typically occurs between - Answer-14 and
21
- At somewhat younger ages for boys.
- Between the ages of 15 and 19, 7% of girls and 2% of boys engaged in oral sex with a
same-gender partner (2011).
- Concerns about one's gender may intensify.
- Some explore the possibility that they are trans or nonbinary.
Between the ages of 15 and 19, ___% of girls and ____% of boys engaged in oral sex
with a same-gender partner - Answer-7% of girls and 2% of boys
Many sexual minority adolescents experience - Answer-prejudice and rejection within
the family AND schools.
In middle and late adolescence, more and more young people engage in - Answer-
heterosexual sex, with more and more frequency
- Heterosexual behavior gains prominence and becomes the major sexual outlet
What are the top reasons for not engaging in intercourse during adolescence? -
Answer-- against my religion or morals
- don't want to get pregnant
- haven't found the right person.
What are the top reasons for engaging in intercourse during adolescence? - Answer--
relationship goals
- sexual pleasure
- increased social status
The percentage of High School Students Who Have Engaged in Intercourse has -
Answer-decreased
girls: 49% to 42%
boys: 55% to 44%
, Experts agree that sex at age _____ or earlier is "early" sex and carries a number of
risks. - Answer-15
In the United States, ____% adolescents have sex before age 13. - Answer-6
risk of early sex - Answer-- More likely to not use a condom.
- More likely to have sex with more than one partner.
- Increased risk for teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections.
Predictive factors of early sex - Answer-- Living with other than both biological parents.
- Less parental monitoring.
- Parents with less education.
- Poor relationships with parents.
- More advanced physical development.
- More involvement in dating
- More television viewing
- More permissive attitudes about sexual intercourse
Adolescent sexual activity often occurs within the context of - Answer-romantic
relationships
- These can contribute to psychological development but can also have negative
outcomes such as dating violence
Romantic Relationships process begins around ages ___ to ____ with a first boyfriend
or girlfriend—but little direct interaction. - Answer-9 to 12
- Later comes group dating and mixed-gender social events.
- Meaning of a romantic relationship depends very much on communication.
adolescence - Answer-12 to 18 years
internet Use, Risk, and Sexting for adolescence - Answer-Findings of a 2018 study by
the Pew Research Center:
- Forty-five percent of teens are online "almost constantly."
- YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, and Facebook are most popular.
- Teens report positive effects and like being able to easily keep in touch with others.
- Negative effects include online bullying and harm to relationships, with less meaningful
human interactions.
Visual images on social media can lead to a focus on - Answer-physical appearance
and sexualized images
Sexting - Answer-the sending of sexually charged messages or images, has gained
national attention.
sexting is common BUT - Answer-the majority of adolescents do not engage in it.
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