Quiz 1

A  participants have the right of refusal.

B  informed consent be obtained.

C  informed consent be obtained, participants have the right of refusal and no pressure or coercion be applied.

D  no pressure or coercion be applied.

A  How religion and other institutions interact with sexuality.

B  How religion and other institutions interact with sexuality, how social issues affect our sexual lives and identities, and how people think about sex.

C  How social issues affect our sexual lives and identities.

D  How people think about sex.

A  Creating the research question

B  Choosing the research method

C  Collecting, processing, and analyzing the data

D  Using operational/empirical definitions

A  causal relationships between variables can be determined

B  the behaviors of large groups of people can be studied

C  the artificiality of laboratory settings can result in bias

D  researchers observe and record subject responses in a natural setting

A  study only those behaviors which can be electronically quantified

B  test assumptions about sexuality in a scientific way

C  publish material which is interesting and entertaining to the public

D  study sex and sexuality in the United States, so as not to be confused by other cultural influences.

A  Anthropological factors

B  Hormones and instincts

C  Sociobiological factors

D  Social conditioning and psychological factors

A  It excludes certain groups (e.g. gays and lesbians) from the definition.

B  It perpetuates the notion that sexual response and orgasm are supposed to occur during penetration.

C  It devalues other forms of sexual behavior.

D  It perpetuates the notion that sexual response and orgasm are supposed to occur during penetration, it devalues other forms of sexual behavior and it excludes certain groups (e.g. gays and lesbians) from the definition.

A  It discovered the causes of sexual dysfunction in men and women.

B  It described patterns of sexual behavior in men and women.

C  It described the physiology of sexual behavior in men and women.

D  It reported the incidence of deviant sexual behavior in men.

A  FALSE

B  TRUE

A  superiority

B  demeaning language

C  humanizing language

A  multifaceted; unique

B  unique;multifaceted

A  FALSE

B  TRUE