Human sexuality MCQs

Human sexuality MCQs

Try to answer these 40+ Human sexuality MCQs and check your understanding of the Human sexuality subject. Scroll down and let's begin!

1: "paraphilia" literally means ________.

A.   Abnormal love

B.   Strange sexual practices

C.   Fantasy fixation

D.   Attraction to paras

2: During spermatogenesis, the secondary spermatocyte develops into a ________.

A.   Oxytocin

B.   Spermatids

C.   Blood cells

D.   Meiosis 2

E.   Blastocyst

3: An ectopic pregnancy is one in which a fertilized ovum attaches and begins to grow _______.

A.   Outside the uterus

B.   Urethral bulb

C.   An inwardly inverted penile foreskin

D.   Ovum; fallopian tubes

E.   Urethral opening, clitoral glans, labia majora, and labia minora

4: The ____ is composed of the external shaft and glans and the internal crura.

A.   Endometriosis

B.   Climacteric

C.   Clitoris

D.   Episiotomy

5: "pornography" literally means ________.

A.   Writing about prostitutes

B.   Photographing nudity

C.   To undress

D.   Obscenity

6: The treatment of paraphilic behavior ________.

A.   Is to extinguish the behavior completely

B.   Depends on what paraphilia is being treated

C.   Usually includes group therapy

D.   Does not work

7: ____ is caused by a thin, corkscrew-like bacterium commonly called a spirochete.

A.   HSV-1; HSV-2

B.   Chlamydia

C.   Syphilis

D.   Scabies

8: Large-scale surveys of sexual behavior and attitudes were pioneered by _______ in the 1940s.

A.   Kinsey

B.   Self-administered written questionnaire

C.   Face-to-face interview

D.   None of these

9: The emt should ensure that vaginal bleeding is _________.

A.   Controlled directly by the patient

B.   Not caused by traumatic injury

C.   Taken seriously and the patient is transported for gynecologic evaluation

D.   Severe enough to warrant transport

10: Men are ________ as likely as women to be portrayed as problem-solvers in television programs.

A.   Twice

B.   Three times

C.   Four times

D.   Five times.

11: An advantage of the hormonal implant is that it _____.

A.   Has near-perfect effectiveness

B.   Offers protection from STIs

C.   May reduce the length of a period

D.   Has no possible side effects

12: Research about male circumcision reveals that _______.

A.   The differences between circumcised and intact males in rates of urinary tract infections, penile irritations, and penile cancer are small or nonexistent

B.   The vagina is held open with a speculum, and a few cells are gently swabbed or brushed from the cervix

C.   Corpora cavernosa and corpus spongiosum

D.   None of these

13: Ronda is a streetwalker. one of the most common services requested by her clients is ________.

A.   Anal sex

B.   Oral sex

C.   Massage

D.   Mutual masturbation

14: Sandra bem's groundbreaking gender research in the 1970s proposed ________.

A.   A two-dimensional model of gender

B.   A better way to think of masculinity

C.   Additional categories for femininity

D.   New names for those who are transgendered

15: The moral standard as it relates to pornography, was developed by ________.

A.   Sex researchers

B.   Psychologists

C.   Judges

D.   Ministers

16: The myth that women falsely accuse men of rape is often based on the notion that ________.

A.   She wants to go out with him

B.   She is psychologically unstable

C.   She is a victim of child abuse

D.   She regrets or feels guilty about having had intercourse with the accused

17: What we know about communication style between the sexes is that ________.

A.   Males and females communicate similarly

B.   Males tend to use more language

C.   Males and females communicate differently

D.   Females are more likely to communicate poorly

18: When it comes to research on intuition, the findings show that ________ at "reading people."

A.   Women are better than men

B.   More concerned about what others think

C.   Girls are equally or more aggressive than boys

D.   None of these

19: For most people, a great deal of sexual knowledge probably stems from _______.

A.   Making the relationship work

B.   Associated with female fertility

C.   Informal sex education networks

D.   Violence when they first met

20: Children who are raised by gay parents ________.

A.   Are more likely to be gay themselves

B.   Grow up less likely to marry

C.   Grow up as well-adjusted as those raised by heterosexual couples

D.   Are less tolerant of differences in relationships

A.   Correlational

B.   Longitudinal

C.   Causal

D.   Real-life

22: Sperm accounts for approximately _______% of semen.

A.   1

B.   5

C.   10

D.   80

E.   85

23: Sperm cells require approximately _______ to mature before they are ready for ejaculation.

A.   Mons veneris

B.   74 days

C.   Foreskin

D.   Erection

24: Rohypnol, ghb, and ketamine are all examples of ________.

A.   Sexual enhancement drugs

B.   uppers

C.   Date rape drugs

D.   Hallucinogens

25: Success rates in the treatment of child molesters have been ________.

A.   Nonexistent

B.   Extremely poor

C.   Moderately successful

D.   Very successfu

26: Viral stis are ________.

A.   Curable

B.   Incurable

C.   Not preventable

D.   Treatable with antibiotics

27: Children are maturing about __________ than they were one hundred years ago.

A.   A year earlier

B.   Two years earlier

C.   A year later

D.   Two years later

28: From a global perspective, prostitution is most common in ________

A.   All nations, because prostitution is found in every country to about the same extent

B.   Poor nations, where women have fewer economic opportunities

C.   Middle Eastern countries such as Saudi Arabia and Iran, where women have fewer choices about their lives

D.   High-income nations, where women are free to choose their profession.

29: Gender refers to ____ while sex refers to ____.

A.   Sociocultural and psychological aspects of being female; biological aspects of maleness or femaleness

B.   Sociocultural and psychological aspects of being male; biological aspects of maleness or femaleness

C.   Sociocultural and psychological aspects of being male or female; biological aspects of maleness or femaleness

D.   Sociocultural and psychological aspects of being male or female; biological aspects of femaleness

30: Gender schema theory is based on ________.

A.   Freudian psychoanalysis

B.   Piaget's theory of development

C.   Biological inheritance theory

D.   Social learning theory

31: The life span of an unfertilized egg is about _______________ hours.

A.   3 weeks

B.   Highly effective

C.   About half

D.   24 hours

32: According to the text, approaching sexual activities responsibly can _______.

A.   Enhance a person's self-esteem and level of happiness

B.   Help a person find a life partner

C.   Lead to exciting and adventuresome sexual experiences

D.   Foster a sense of gender identity

33: __________ refers to stigmatizing anyone who is not heterosexual as "queer."

A.   Heterosexism

B.   Heterophilia

C.   Homophilia

D.   Homophobia

34: A late 1990s study about drug use and prostitution by potterat et al. indicated that ________.

A.   Women began using drugs prior to their first experience with prostitution

B.   Women began working as prostitutes and then started using drugs

C.   Women working as prostitutes started using drugs earlier

D.   The drug of choice was alcohol

35: Attempts to crack down on prostitution ________.

A.   Most attempts have been extremely successful

B.   Most police arrests involve the male client

C.   Increased attention is being paid to the clients in an effort to reduce demand

D.   Prostitutes who are arrested usually are rehabilitated and move on to other work

36: The _______ are smooth, hairless, inner lips of the vulva that are sensitive during sexual arousal.

A.   Labia minora

B.   Labia majora

C.   Clitoris

D.   None of these

37: Today's treatments of sexual difficulties rely heavily on an interaction of _______ factors.

A.   Biological, psychological, and social/cultural

B.   Transsexual

C.   Yellowish-greenish vaginal discharge

D.   Conflicting sexual expectations

38: Virtually all sex therapies involve _______.

A.   Directed masturbation strategies

B.   Medication

C.   Enhancing communication

D.   Touch mirroring

39: The terms operant conditioning and instrumental conditioning refer to _____ learning mechanisms.

A.   Variation

B.   Identical

C.   Identity

D.   Differences

40: It is _____________ that love is important to gay men and lesbian women.

A.   The norm.

B.   Sufficient

C.   Well documented

D.   Complete

41: Reproductive maturation of boys lags behind that of girls by about _________ year(s).

A.   2

B.   3(by self)

C.   4(by self)

D.   None of these

42: One thing all female hormonal contraceptives have in common is that they _____.

A.   Alter a female's ovulation cycle or reproductive tract.

B.   Outercourse

C.   Contraceptive sponge

D.   None of these

43: In comparison to hormonal implants, women who use traditional birth control pills must _______.

A.   Be between the ages of 21 and 35

B.   Be responsible for administering the hormone every day

C.   Return in three years to get additional hormones

D.   Be responsible for administering the hormone every month

44: In contrast with nonhuman animals, the reasons why humans engage in sexual behavior are _________.

A.   Linked with the female's estrus cycle

B.   Dependent on the female's response to the male's readiness to mate

C.   Based on more complex psychological and biological processes

D.   Associated with the male's desire to mate

45: In order to generalize accurately, it is important to survey a ____ sample of cases.

A.   Self-selected

B.   Target

C.   Representative

D.   Random

46: In terms of men being raped by women, a primary tactic women use to force sex is ________.

A.   Crying and pleading

B.   Offering money

C.   Stalking

D.   Psychological pressure