Human Sexuality

Human Sexuality ClassWhat do individuals consider appropriate sexual behavior? - correct answer Based on societal and personal experiences that make up ones VALUES VALUES - correct answer Refer to the importance an individual places on certain behaviors, ideas, and beliefs. Psychosocial - correct answer Refers to a combination of psychological and social factors Celibacy - correct answer Historically defined as the state of being unmarried, now defined as not engaging in sexual behavior...

Human Sexuality Exam #1 gender - correct answer being male, female, or transgender. There also is fluidity with this, like a spectrum Gender Binary - correct answer Conceptualizing gender as only having two categories Anatomical Sex - correct answer collection of anatomical organs -- birth sex? Gender Identity - correct answer Feeling/psychological experience with oneself not equal to anatomical sex Gender Roles - correct answer Cultural expectations for how you're supposed to act ...

Human Sexuality Exam #1Goals of Human Sexuality - correct answer 1. Increasing sexual health 2. Increase sexual intelligence 3.Evaluate the science of human sexuality Increasing sexual health - correct answer Awareness and understanding of healthy sexual functioning and concerns. Increasing sexual intelligence - correct answer Components of sexual intelligence: - Understanding self - Interpersonal sexual skills - Scientific knowledge - Consideration cultural context Evaluate the ...

Sex - correct answer term referring to sexual anatomy and behavior Gender: - correct answer term used to refer to being male, female, or trans Sexual Behavior: - correct answer behavior that produces arousal and increases the chance of orgasm Alfred Kinsey - correct answer sex researcher that defined sex as behavior that leads to orgasm; doesn't imply that sex must be associated with reproduction Why was the definition of "sexual behavior" changed from focusing on reproduction to ...

Human Sexuality Exam 1The authors of your text define human sexuality as - correct answer the way we experience and express ourselves as sexual beings Which of the following are parts of human sexuality? A) Ways of expressing ourselves as sexual beings B) Our awareness of ourselves as females or males C) Our capacity for erotic experiences D) All of the above are a part of human sexuality - correct answer all of the above Growing up in East L.A. Jose learned when to hide or show his fe...

HUMAN SEXUALITY EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDEWhat are biologists' descriptions of sexual behaviors (stages of sexual arousal)? - correct answer 1. Attraction- sexual interest in another person. 2. Appetite Behaviors/foreplay- increase interest in sex, increase arousal, and prepare for copulation 3. Copulation- sexual intercourse 4. Post-Copulation Behaviors- couples continue their interaction, engaging in pillow talk cuddling etc. What did Kaplan propose as a precursor to sexual behavior? - correct ...

Human Sexuality Final Exam Past Exam Questions1. In males ------ controls sperm production, while ----- controls testosterone production. A. FSH - GnRH B. Testes - Pituitary C. GnRH - FSH D. LH - FSG E. FSH - LH - correct answer Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) Luteinizing Hormone (LH) 2. Jake is born without testes though they showed up in his abdomen on an ultrasound taken one day after his birth. Which of these conclusions could be drawn about his situation? - correct answer C. His...

Human Sexuality Final ExamSexual orientation - correct answer Who you're attracted to and want to have relationships with (being gay, lesbian, straight, bisexual, and asexual) Bisexual - correct answer Sexual or romantic attraction to both male and female Pansexual - correct answer Sexual or romantic attraction to a person of any sex or gender Asexual - correct answer A person who has no sexual feelings or desires Sapiosexual - correct answer A person who finds intelligence sexually...

Human Sexuality MidtermWhat is the problem with depending on the media as a source for sexual attitudes and information? - correct answer Because of their entertainment orientation, there are few realistic depictions of sexuality Sex researchers believe that the most that can be said of a person is that his or her behaviors are: - correct answer Typical or atypical of the group average All of the following are Victorian perspectives on sexuality that persist today EXCEPT the: - correct ans...

Human Sexuality Mid-TermConsent - correct answer Agreeing to something Must be verbal (yes, voluntary) Must be given sober Must be ongoing Rape - correct answer Nonconsensual penetration sex Date rape - correct answer Rape by date or acquaintance Number 1 date rape drug - correct answer Alcohol Sex positivity - correct answer Attaching a positive meaning to human sexual behavior (encouraging sexual pleasure and experimentation) Sex negativity - correct answer Attaching a negati...