

Sexual Health Education Exam Bank
Course Introduction
Sexual Health Education provides students with comprehensive knowledge about human sexuality, relationships, reproductive health, and the factors that influence sexual well-being. The course explores topics such as anatomy and physiology, contraception, sexually transmitted infections, consent, communication, gender identity, sexual orientation, and healthy relationship dynamics. Through evidence-based information and open discussions, students are empowered to make informed decisions, develop respectful attitudes, and understand the importance of personal and community responsibility in promoting sexual health.
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Understanding Human Sexuality 6th Edition by Janet Shibley Hyde
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Chapter 1: Sexuality in Perspective
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Q1) The incest taboo is
A)nearly universal
B)common only in Western countries
C)weaker now than a century ago
D)stronger now than a century ago
Answer: A
Q2) University students who watch soap operas tend to overestimate the divorce rate.This belief that media actually reflects social reality is called A)mediation
B)media-saturation
C)agenda-setting
D)cultivation
Answer: D
Q3) When the term sex is used by the authors of your text they are referring both to behaviour that leads to sexual arousal as well as the state of being male or female.
A)True
B)False
Answer: False
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Chapter 2: Theoretical Perspectives on Sexuality
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Q1) In Freudian terms,a child who steals a cookie from the jar and then feels guilty has a A)strong libido
B)strong id
C)weak superego
D)strong superego
Answer: D
Q2) A girl is impressed with her boyfriend's ambition.She feels he will make a good husband and father.She accepts his proposal of marriage.This is an example of A)sexual selection
B)natural selection
C)cognitive selection
D)social display
Answer: A
Q3) Classical conditioning can affect sexual behaviours.
A)True
B)False
Answer: False
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Chapter 3: Sex Research
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Q1) The findings of a research study on the sexual habits of adolescents are printed in a medical journal along with the names of those who participated in the study.In ethical terms,this study has violated the:
A)principle of informed consent.
B)principle of protection from harm.
C)cost-benefit principle.
D)justice principle.
Answer: B
Q2) In a study,participants were made to wear optical devices that measured the point of their gazes.They were shown pictures in order to evaluate which parts of the pictures the participants stared at the most.Which of the following methods is described in this example?
A)fMRI
B)Genital measures
C)Content analysis
D)Eye-tracking
Answer: D
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Chapter 4: Sexual Anatomy
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Q1) _____ is the form of male genital cutting that involves making a slit the length of the foreskin,on top of the penis,with the foreskin otherwise remaining intact.
A)Infibulation
B)Excision
C)Supercision
D)Subincision
Q2) Describe the structure and function of the prostate gland.
Q3) The outer layer of the uterus that forms an external cover for the organ is the _____.
A)endometrium
B)myometrium
C)exometrium
D)perimetrium
Q4) The breast consists of about 15 or 20 clusters of _____,each with a separate opening to the nipple.
A)areolas
B)mammary glands
C)oviducts
D)fimbriae
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Chapter 5: Sex Hormones, Sexual Differentiation, and the
Menstrual
Cycle
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Q1) The Skene's gland in females and the prostate in males have the same embryonic source-the urethral primordia.The Skene's gland also secretes a fluid that is biologically similar to the milky alkaline fluid secreted by the male prostate.Based on this,we may say that:
A)these organs are homologous but not analogous.
B)these organs are analogous but not homologous.
C)these organs are both analogous and homologous.
D)these organs are neither analogous nor homologous.
Q2) Some of the causes of _____ are pregnancy,congenital reproductive defects,hormonal imbalances,and cysts.
A)PMS
B)amenorrhea
C)dysmenorrhea
D)anovulatory cycles
Q3) On the day after ovulation,the average basal body temperature of the female:
A)decreases.
B)increases.
C)returns to preovulation temperature.
D)normalizes.
Q4) Discuss the common problem of painful menstruation.
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Chapter 6: Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth
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Q1) Which of the following is an advantage of sperm banks?
A)Sperm banks make freezing sperm for long-term storage unnecessary.
B)Sperm banks allow women to be impregnated even after a hysterectomy.
C)Online sperm banks guarantee the accuracy of donor-information.
D)Sperm banks allow fathers to have children even after a vasectomy.
Q2) Which of the following is true of herpes simplex?
A)It cannot affect the genital region of a woman while she is pregnant.
B)A delivery by Caesarean-section reduces the likelihood that it will infect the infant.
C)Women affected by it are at low risk of spontaneous abortion.
D)Pregnant women are immune to the virus,as are the infants they carry.
Q3) _____ is an assisted reproductive technology which involves transferring a fertilized,developing egg from the uterus of one woman to the uterus of another.
A)Artificial insemination
B)Gamete intrafallopian transfer
C)Zygote intrafallopian transfer
D)Embryo transfer
Q4) Discuss the three stages of labour briefly.
Q5) Compare amniocentesis with chorionic villus sampling (CVS).
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Chapter 7: Contraception and Abortion
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Q1) A major preliminary step to the formal legalization of contraception in Canada was made in 1936 when Dorothea Palmer was acquitted after being charged for distributing birth control information in poor neighbourhoods.This set a precedent that A)it was permissible to provide birth control information if it was done in the interest of the 'public good'.
B)even those responsible for law enforcement disagreed with the laws prohibiting contraception.
C)Canadian law is open to interpretation and can be very forgiving.
D)distributing birth control information was considered a serious violation of civil obedience and needed to be punished severely.
Q2) Explain why abortion is more common in some societies than in others.
Q3) Which of the following is NOT a reason for failure of a vasectomy?
A)Pregnancy occurred just after the procedure when sperm were still present.
B)The no-scalpel vasectomy was used.
C)The physician did not cut all the way through the vas deferens.
D)The split part of the vas deferens grew back together.
Q4) Explain how the combination pill works.What are its advantages and disadvantages?
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Chapter 8: Sexual Arousal
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Q1) When the annual number of reported AIDS cases in Canada is considered in the context of ethnicity,which of the following is FALSE?
A)The annual number of reported AIDS cases among White Canadians has declined since 1993.
B)There has been an increase in the proportion of AIDS cases who are Black.
C)There has been an increase in the proportion of AIDS cases who are Aboriginal.
D)The decline in the annual number of AIDS cases has been highest for minority groups.
Q2) Worldwide,AIDS is
A)predominantly found in developing nations.
B)found equally in people from all economic situations.
C)declining over the last three years.
D)dealt with as a medical problem rather than as a sexual/political problem.
Q3) When pus is discharged by women infected with gonorrhea it is
A)discharge that comes from the urethrA.
B)clear and white,much like cervical mucus.
C)often yellow-green and irritating to the vulva.
D)white in colour and irritating to the vagina.
Q4) Describe the development of syphilis from infection through its latest stage.
Q5) Briefly describe the diagnosis and treatment of HIV/AIDS.
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Chapter 9: Sexuality and the Life Cycle : Childhood and Adolescence
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Q1) Which of the following BEST explains Basson's criticism of Kaplan's model that lead her to develop the intimacy-based model of sexual response.
A)In clinical experience,Basson observed that vasocongestion is the main cause of sexual desire.
B)In clinical experience,Basson observed that sexual desire often does not spontaneously arise before sexual arousal and excitement.
C)Empirical research demonstrated that sexual desire always arises before sexual arousal and excitement.
D)Empirical research demonstrated that susceptibility to sexual disorders was entirely based on sexual script.
Q2) The resolution phase described by Masters and Johnson may last as long as an hour in women who
A)have had an orgasm.
B)have had multiple orgasms.
C)have ejaculated.
D)have not had an orgasm.
Q3) Explain the similarities and differences between Masters and Johnson's model and Kaplan's model of sexual response.
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Chapter 10: Sexuality and the Life Cycle : Adulthood
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Q1) A higher percentage of boys than girls in grade 7 have engaged in sexual behaviours (including open-mouthed kissing and touching below the waist).By grade 11 the percentages are
A)reversed;more girls than boys have engaged in sexual behaviours.
B)approximately equal.
C)the same for kissing,but many more boys have engaged in oral sex.
D)the same for oral sex,but many more boys report engaged in sexual intercourse.
Q2) When young children engage in sex play with each other,such as "showing" their genitals,it is important to realize that children are primarily motivated by A)an urge for pleasure.
B)an urge to show off.
C)naughtiness.
D)curiosity.
Q3) Children know what gender they are by age
A)2 months
B)6-8 months
C)1 year
D)2½-3 years
Q4) Define the "primal scene" experience.Compare Freud's view with more recent data.
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Chapter 11: Attraction, Love, and Communication
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Q1) Enlargement of the prostate in men
A)can be reversed with the use of female hormones,especially benign enlargement.
B)causes urination problems.
C)may be caused by excessive sexual activity.
D)may be worsened by masturbation.
Q2) When widows and divorced women are matched for age,widows are _____ likely to engage in postmarital sex.
A)equally
B)a great deal more
C)slightly more
D)less
Q3) When people subscribe to the idea that heterosexuality is the best and expected way of living,they may be suffering from "heterosexuality."
A)True
B)False
Q4) About 55 percent of marriages end in divorce in Canada.
A)True
B)False
Q5) Distinguish between the climacteric and menopause.
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Chapter 12: Gender and Sexuality
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Q1) The Internet is particularly risky for gay,lesbian,and bisexual individuals looking for a date because of the rejection they frequently face in online encounters.
A)True
B)False
Q2) The greatest homophily in the following list is A)education
B)age
C)sexual orientation
D)race/ethnicity
Q3) A number of studies have demonstrated that subjects express greater liking for more attractive individuals.This phenomenon
A)has been found in subjects as young as 3 years of age.
B)typically does not develop until grade school.
C)disappears in adulthood.
D)is limited to laboratory studies.
Q4) In order to be a good listener,you need to be nondefensive,paraphrase,and ask for feedback from your partner.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 13: Sexual Orientation: Gay, Straight, or BI
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Q1) The best explanation given for why women are likely to misjudge their erotic arousal about half the time is that this is due to
A)hormones,especially the lack of testosterone.
B)the internal location of much of their sexual anatomy.
C)cultural factors which teach women not to cue in to their own bodies.
D)their inherent lack of interest in sex.
Q2) In the story of "Matt," what was Matt's primary reason for seeking sex reassignment?
A)The small town he was from supported his transition.
B)He was afraid for his safety as a female presenting as a male.
C)He copied his friend.
D)His girlfriend wanted him to have the surgery.
Q3) Discuss the transsexual process and operation for the female-to-male.
Q4) How is physiological arousal measured (in laboratory research)in the male?
A)Photoplethysmograph
B)Photometer
C)Penile loop
D)Penile strain gauge
Q5) What are the major factors that contribute to orgasm consistency? Explain and show how they are related.
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Chapter 14: Variations in Sexual Behavior
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Q1) If a person is low on homoeroticism and high on heteroeroticism,then according to a typology developed by Storms,that person is probably
A)asexual
B)bisexual
C)homosexual
D)heterosexual
Q2) Recent genetic research is promising in terms of isolating the genetic influence on sexual orientation because
A)it includes comparisons between heterosexual and homosexual siblings' genetic codes.
B)it compares homosexual children's genetic codes to their heterosexual parents. C)the findings are hard to contest.
D)once a gene has been found to influence sexual orientation,there is no question of its presence in all sexual minority people.
Q3) What does it mean to reclaim a term?
A)removing a word from the dictionary
B)changing the definition of a word
C)removing the power in a word by ignoring it
D)adopting a term that historically was derogatory and using it proudly
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Chapter 15: Sexual Coercion
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Q1) Someone who is sexually aroused by experiencing a "golden shower" (being urinated upon)would be a person who has the paraphilia called
A)coprophilia
B)urophilia
C)necrophilia
D)saliromania
Q2) In Kafka's study of the definition of hypersexuality,which of the following was NOT a common behaviour?
A)compulsive masturbation
B)dependence on pornography
C)sexual masochism
D)exhibitionism
Q3) A person who finds it difficult to think of anything other than sexual activity is in what stage of Carnes cycle of sexual addiction?
A)despair
B)preoccupation
C)compulsion
D)ritualism
Q4) Compare and contrast "saliromania" and "sexual sadism."
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Chapter 16: Sex for Sale
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Q1) Which one of the following was NOT a criticism of Canadian rape law prior to 1983?
A)Only forced heterosexual intercourse was considered rape.
B)The complainant's testimony was enough to convict.
C)Husbands could not be charged with raping their wives.
D)A victim's prior sexual activity was admissible as court evidence.
Q2) Discuss factors that are empirically associated with men engaging in sexual assault and coercion of women.Which theories of sexual assault do these factors support?
Q3) When a man is sexually assaulted in a prison,
A)severe emotional consequences usually result.
B)the form of sexual assault is fellatio.
C)it is carried out by other prisoners 100 percent of the time.
D)he is usually forced to take the active role-the inserter.
Q4) Sexual assault is often an expression of power and dominance.The clearest example of sexual assault as a means of power and dominance is likely
A)statutory sexual assault
B)marital sexual assault
C)date sexual assault
D)prison sexual assault
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Chapter 17: Sexual Disorders and Sex Therapy
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Q1) Based on information provided in your text,if you were to create a profile of a person who produces child pornography,which of the following profiles would most closely fit?
A)A man in his early twenties who met the child through an ad placed in a magazine
B)A woman in her mid-thirties who used her own children in the movie
C)A man in his early forties who was the child's uncle
D)A woman in her fifties who had once been a madam,and met the child through a casting call
Q2) In the beginning hard-core films were made primarily for theatre audiences,while today most are being made for appearance on MuchMusic.
A)True
B)False
Q3) In a Vancouver study,about half of johns had a regular sex partner or spouse and were in happy relationships.
A)True
B)False
Q4) Compare and contrast the job of a sex worker with that of an X-rated film star.
Q5) Discuss the primary issues surrounding sex tourism.
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Chapter 18: Sexually Transmitted Infections
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Q1) In a 1999 study by Fisher et al. ,younger women were ________ likely to report infrequent orgasms than were older women.
A)more
B)less
C)equally
D)far less
Q2) Intracavernosal injection of vasodilators into the penis
A)results in erections lasting on the average about 2 hours.
B)is used when the erectile problem has an organic cause.
C)is recommended for men who have no problems so that they can 'last' up to 5 hours.
D)is combined with a suction device and rubber band for an effective erection.
Q3) A relatively large number of individuals in middle and old age have this disease,which causes an erectile disorder in about 1/3 of men.This disease is
A)male-pattern baldness
B)nearsightedness
C)farsightedness
D)diabetes
Q4) Distinguish among generalized and situational orgasmic disorder.
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Chapter 19: Ethics, Religion, and Sexuality
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Q1) The most commonly sex-related question asked by children at age 5 was
A)about the male genitalia
B)about the female genitalia
C)about the origin of babies
D)about marriage
Q2) Discuss the changing nature of sexual knowledge of children from infancy to preteen.
Q3) In order for a sex education teacher to be effective,that teacher probably needs to be comfortable with his/her own sexuality.
A)True
B)False
Q4) Discuss how sexual orientation should be incorporated into sexual health education.
Q5) Approximately how many Canadian parents approve of HIV/AIDS education in the schools?
A)69 percent
B)79 percent
C)89 percent
D)99 percent
Q6) Discuss the "ideal" sex curriculum from the student point of view.
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Chapter 20: Sex and the Law
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Q1) Canadian attitudes toward abortion have _______ since 1975.
A)become more accepting generally
B)become less accepting generally
C)remained essentially unchanged
D)become more accepting only in situations where the mother is not unmarried
Q2) St.Paul assumed much of the responsibility of applying the teachings of Jesus.His general view of sex was
A)that it should be an aspect of national and religious loyalty.
B)that it should be integrated into worship as it had been in the religion of Baal.
C)relatively positive with profound interpersonal and social implications.
D)one of hedonistic involvement in the joy of living.
Q3) According to Leviticus,which of the following sexual activities would NOT lead to death?
A)a man committing adultery with his neighbour's wife
B)a man having intercourse with his father's wife
C)a man having intercourse with an animal
D)a man having intercourse with a woman during her menstrual flow
Q4) Discuss how Protestant Churches deal with two of the following: sex outside of marriage,contraception,abortion.
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