THINK Human Sexuality Chapter 2: Knowing What We Know Multiple Choice: 1. The use of demonstrable research in the place of pure reason is known as a. empirical research b. logic c. utilitarianism d. deductive reasoning Answer: A Skill: Factual Page Ref: 18 Difficulty: 1 2. The _______ culture was known for being very sexually open. a. English b. Roman c. Greek d. Israelite Answer: C Skill: Factual Page Ref: 18 Difficulty: 1 3. From Greek influence, the term “pederasty” describes a. bisexual relationships b. open marriages among the upper class c. non-sexual love d. love of boys by older male teachers Answer: D Skill: Conceptual Page Ref: 18 Difficulty: 2 4. Which of the following best describes the view of sex during the Roman Empire? a. wildly indulgent b. guilt-ridden and somber c. practical and necessary d. an expression of spirituality Answer: B Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved. 13 Skill: Conceptual Page Ref: 18 Difficulty: 3 5. ______ was the first Christian leader to assert that sex outside of marriage and homosexuality were sinful acts which could cause someone to lose their salvation. a. Jesus b. Paul c. Augustine d. Thomas Aquinas Answer: B Skill: Factual Page Ref: 18 Difficulty: 2 6. __________ declared that lust caused the fall of Adam and Eve, and thus was inherently sinful. a. Jesus b. Paul c. Augustine d. Thomas Aquinas Answer: C Skill: Factual Page Ref: 18 Difficulty: 3 7. _________ formalized the church doctrine that all sexual activity not tied to procreation was sinful. a. Jesus b. Paul c. Augustine d. Thomas Aquinas Answer: C Skill: Factual Page Ref: 18 Difficulty: 3 8. The standard requiring that church leaders such as priests, monks, and nuns must remain celibate dates back to a. ancient Greece b. the Roman Empire c. the Protestant Reformation d. the Middle Ages Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved. 14 Answer: D Skill: Conceptual Page Ref: 19 Difficulty: 2 9. The sexuality views of Thomas Aquinas became foundation for the policies of the Catholic Church today. He is most well known for asserting that a. sex could only be condoned within the marital relationship. b. the clergy could not be allowed to marry. c. remarriage in the absence of divorce was considered adultery. d. all forms of sexual stimulation other than penile to vaginal contact were strictly forbidden. Answer: D Skill: Conceptual Page Ref: 19 Difficulty: 2 10. During the Middle Ages, homosexuality came to be seen as a. sinful b. tolerable c. normal d. illegal Answer: A Skill: Factual Page Ref: 19 Difficulty: 2 11. Which of the following best describes the early Puritan view of sexuality? a. Sex was permissible as long as two people were in love. b. Couples were encouraged to enjoy sex within the marital relationship. c. Sex was only permissible for procreation. d. Sexual activity was only allowed during certain times of the day. Answer: B Skill: Conceptual Page Ref: 19 Difficulty: 2 12. Women living during the Victorian Era were expected to be a. emotionally expressive b. sexually open c. sexually cautious d. chaste Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved. 15 Answer: D Skill: Applied Page Ref: 19 Difficulty: 1 13. ___________ was one of the most widely read books during the 18th and 19th centuries and contained information about sexual intercourse, pregnancy, and childbirth. a. Kama Sutra b. The Perfumed Garden of Sensual Delight c. Aristotle’s Masterpiece d. Avanga Ranga Answer: C Skill: Factual Page Ref: 19 Difficulty: 2 14. ____________, a mid-20th century sexuality researcher, was monitored by the FBI, who considered him to be a potentially dangerous subversive due to his activities. a. Vern Bullough b. Alfred Kinsey c. William Masters d. Sigmund Freud Answer: A Skill: Factual Page Ref: 19 Difficulty: 3 15. Which of the following was considered to be so sexually explicit that it was banned from Britain until the 1960s? a. Kama Sutra b. The Perfumed Garden of Sensual Delight c. Aristotle’s Masterpiece d. Avanga Ranga Answer: C Skill: Factual Page Ref: 19 Difficulty: 3 16. Which of the following is recognized today as the “father of sexology?” a. Sigmund Freud b. Iwan Bloch Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved. 16 c. H. Havelock Ellis d. Alfred Kinsey Answer: B Skill: Factual Page Ref: 20 Difficulty: 1 17. Iwan Bloch believed that scientific explanations were needed to explain a. if women have orgasm responses similar to those of men b. why sexual deviancies had been observed throughout time in every culture c. if masturbation had any negative health effects d. whether or not homosexuality was normal Answer: B Skill: Factual Page Ref: 20 Difficulty: 1 18. Karl Henrich Ulrichs is best known for his writings about a. female sexual responses b. male sexual responses c. sexual deviancies such as bestiality, pedophilia, and sadomasochism d. uranism Answer: D Skill: Factual Page Ref: 20 Difficulty: 2 19. Ulrichs believed that men who had sexual feelings for other men did so because they a. were possessed by female souls b. were under the influence of female specific hormones c. had feminized brains d. were abused as children Answer: A Skill: Conceptual Page Ref: 20 Difficulty: 3 20. _________ published a detailed study of over 300 case histories of sexually deviant behaviors. a. Sigmund Freud b. H. Havelock Ellis c. Richard von Krafft-Ebing Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved. 17 d. Albert Moll Answer: C Skill: Factual Page Ref: 20 Difficulty: 1 21. After studying sexual deviancies for a number of years, what did Richard von Krafft- Ebing eventually conclude regarding homosexuality? a. It was inherently harmful because it interrupted the normal procreation process. b. It could lead to the spread of disease. c. It was not a deviant behavior. d. It was incurable. Answer: C Skill: Conceptual Page Ref: Difficulty: 2 22. Who was the researcher that challenged the traditional Victorian concept of woman as asexual and fragile? a. H. Havelock Ellis b. Celia Mosher c. Richard von Krafft-Ebing d. Sigmund Freud Answer: B Skill: Factual Page Ref: 20 Difficulty: 1 23. What was Celia Mosher’s personal goal regarding her research? a. to better understand female orgasm response b. to study female sexual fantasies c. to analyze the effects of sexually transmitted infections on the female anatomy d. to debunk the theory that the menstrual process was inherently debilitating to women Answer: D Skill: Factual Page Ref: 21 Difficulty: 2 24. Mosher’s surveys with Victorian era women regarding their sexual practices found a. Women felt sexually repressed. b. Women actually enjoyed sex and experienced orgasms. Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved. 18 c. Women felt guilty about their sexual feelings. d. Women saw sexual activity as a “marital duty.” Answer: B Skill: Factual Page Ref: 21 Difficulty: 2 25. Though Celia Mosher began her research in 1892, her results were not published until a. 1920 b. 1942 c. 1974 d. 1993 Answer: C Skill: Factual Page Ref: 21 Difficulty: 1 26. One of the first of the modern researchers to acknowledge and advocate for female sexuality was a. H. Havelock Ellis b. Celia Mosher c. Sigmund Freud d. Magnus Hirschfeld Answer: A Skill: Conceptual Page Ref: 21 Difficulty: 3 27. Which of the following was a result of Havelock Ellis’ research? a. the promotion of greater sexual tolerance b. Abortion became a controversial issue. c. A new classification of sexually deviant behaviors was introduced. d. It established sexology as an academic discipline. Answer: A Skill: Conceptual Page Ref: 21 Difficulty: 2 28. Havelock Ellis asserted that homosexual behavior was a. inherently harmful because it interrupted the normal procreation process b. a natural and socially acceptable form of sexual expression Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved. 19 c. could lead to the spread of disease d. an incurable and deviant behavior Answer: B Skill: Conceptual Page Ref: 21 Difficulty: 2 29. Albert Moll’s theories of sexuality introduced the concept of a. abnormal sexual behavior b. female sexual responses as being both normal and healthy c. homosexuality as naturally occurring and socially acceptable d. sexuality being divided into both biological and psychological components Answer: D Skill: Conceptual Page Ref: 21 Difficulty: 2 30. What was Albert Moll’s primary motivation to develop his theories of sexuality? a. Understand sexual deviancies and their causes. b. Promote greater sexual tolerance and freedom of sexual expression. c. Gain insight into female sexual responses. d. Debunk the theories of earlier researchers such as Sigmund Freud. Answer: D Skill: Factual Page Ref: 21 Difficulty: 2 31. Which researcher challenged the traditional concepts of sexuality and gender by asserting that gender identity and sexual orientation ran along a continuum? a. Alfred Kinsey b. Sigmund Freud c. Magnus Hirschfeld d. Havelock Ellis Answer: C Skill: Factual Page Ref: 21 Difficulty: 1 32. Magnus Hirsfheld proposed the term _________ to describe those who were of an alternate sexual orientation or gender identity. a. sexual intermediary b. bisexual Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved. 20 c. hermaphrodite d. homosexual Answer: A Skill: Conceptual Page Ref: 21 Difficulty: 2 33. The Scientific Humanitarian Committee was founded in 1897 by Magnus Hirschfeld to a. promote a greater understanding of variations in sexual expression. b. overturn German laws banning homosexual behavior. c. develop new techniques for treating sexual dysfunctions. d. develop to new medical techniques treating and controlling the spread of sexually transmitted infections. Answer: A Skill: Factual Page Ref: 21 Difficulty: 3 34. The term “transvestite” was coined by a. Richard von Krafft-Ebing b. Havelock Ellis c. Sigmund Freud d. Magnus Hirschfeld Answer: D Skill: Factual Page Ref: 21 Difficulty: 2 35. Sigmund Freud broke with previous sexuality researchers by asserting that sexual feelings develop a. prenatally b. soon after birth c. in early childhood d. in adolescence Answer: B Skill: Factual Page Ref: Difficulty: 2 36. According to Freud, the mind possesses a fixed amount of psychic energy, known as a. eros b. thanatos Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved. 21 c. the Id d. libido Answer: D Skill: Conceptual Page Ref: 22 Difficulty: 1 37. __________ conducted thousands of interviews on sexual behavior that helped usher in the “sexual revolution” of the 1960s and 1970s. a. Sigmund Freud b. Masters & Johnson c. Alfred Kinsey d. Uri Bronfenbrenner Answer: C Skill: Factual Page Ref: 22 Difficulty: 1 38. Which of the following resulted from Kinsey’s research? a. Homosexuals were encouraged to “come out of the closet.” b. Female sexual responses were better understood. c. It was a factor in propelling the development of the feminist movement. d. All of the above Answer: D Skill: Factual Page Ref: 22 Difficulty: 1 39. ________ utilized direct laboratory observations to understand human sexual responses. a. Sigmund Freud b. Masters & Johnson c. Alfred Kinsey d. Uri Bronfenbrenner Answer: B Skill: Factual Page Ref: 23 Difficulty: 1 40. Masters and Johnson utilized a(n) _________ to analyze male erectile responses. a. electrocardiogram b. penile strain gauge Copyright © 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved. 22
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