Question 1

Addiction to ________ has led to the widespread practice of bartering sex for this drug.

Accepted Answer

A)   sextasy
B)   LSD
C)   crack cocaine
D)   marijuanaE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 2

The major problem associated with sexual activity after a heart attack is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   the fear that sexual excitement will cause another heart attack
B)   the changes that usually occur in the whole cardiovascular system after an attack
C)   the cardiac medications that cause depression and fatigue
D)   the exhaustion brought on by the typical cardiac rehabilitation exercises requiredE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 3

Which of the following is a character trait of most people with eating disorders?

Accepted Answer

A)   extremely high self-esteem
B)   positive perceptions of self in relation to others
C)   unreasonable demands for self-control
D)   imperfectionismE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 4

What are some of the factors that increase the risk of ovarian cancer?

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Question 5

In order for a woman to be sexually healthy, she must ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   feel comfortable with her femininity
B)   be orgasmic
C)   feel at ease with her body parts
D)   have a trustworthy sexual partnerE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 6

Alcohol enhances the physiological processes that lead to sexual arousal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Aside from the adverse physical effects of recreational drugs, a consequence of substance abuse is that drugs ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   contribute to dramatic shifts in body weight
B)   put people at risk for acquiring STIs
C)   improve a person's social acceptance
D)   enhance sexual desire and performanceE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

Reynaldo is usually good-natured and fun-loving. Women enjoy his warmth and sense of humor. After a number of drinks, he becomes verbally abusive, shows poor interpersonal judgment, and becomes very aggressive. This change in behavior is an example of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   dyspareunia
B)   disinhibition
C)   alcoholism
D)   adenosisE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 9

Describe eating disorders.

Accepted Answer

Compulsive overeating (binge eating) and...

Question 10

Among minority racial/ethnic groups, the females who are younger and better educated are at lower risk for eating disorders than their peers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Jayden, a 40-year-old man, has difficulty passing urine and has pain in the groin. He has pain while ejaculating and during sexual intercourse as well. In this scenario, Jayden most likely would be suffering from ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   toxic shock syndrome
B)   prostatitis
C)   vulvodynia
D)   endometriosisE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 12

Forty-year-old Jacob has a family history of testicular cancer, and his doctor tells him that his risk of developing testicular cancer is very high. The doctor advises him to perform a monthly testicular self-exam. In this case, which of the following is most likely to be the earliest warning sign that Jacob shouldn't ignore?

Accepted Answer

A)   the presence of epididymis
B)   a slight reduction in the size of testicles
C)   highly sensitive testicles
D)   painless lump on the testicleE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 13

Excluding skin cancer, which form of cancer is the most common among women?

Accepted Answer

A)   cervical
B)   breast
C)   ovarian
D)   endometrialE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 14

A person with physical limitations is most likely to be concerned with ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   the fear of sexual rejection
B)   the inability to perform sexually
C)   the inability to have sexual fantasies
D)   the lack of sensation resulting in the inability to have an orgasmE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 15

Which of the following is an important goal for enhancing the sex lives of the disabled?

Accepted Answer

A)   accepting previous sexual function expectations and enhancing their actual sexual capacities
B)   focusing on a way to make penetrative sex possible
C)   counseling to build self-esteem and combat negative stereotypes
D)   abstaining from using vibrators and artificial penises and vaginas as they may affect their actual sexual performanceE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 16

Toxic shock syndrome is caused by ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   endometriosis
B)   a bacterium
C)   papillomavirus
D)   None of the answers are correctE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

Identify a true statement about the prevalence of breast cancer among sexual minorities.

Accepted Answer

A)   It is observed that they have lower rates of breast cancer than heterosexual females of comparable ages.
B)   Research studies have found that they conduct self-breast examination more often than heterosexuals.
C)   It is especially important for them to find providers who are accepting and medically competent.
D)   Research studies have found that they detect cancer early and treat it more successfully as compared to heterosexual females.E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 18

In men, diabetes contributes to ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   difficulty in achieving an erection
B)   sterility
C)   increased sexual desire
D)   development of the breastsE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

When Ellen Stohl, a young woman who uses a wheelchair, posed seminude in Playboy, some people felt it was exploitive of disabled people. However, when she was asked why she did it, she mentioned that she wanted to ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   be seen as a woman and not a 3-year-old
B)   pay for her college education
C)   publicly expose the amoral motivations of Playboy's publishers
D)   start feeling sexual again herselfE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 20

Many men with spinal cord damage are able to have erections.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 13: The Sexual Body in Health and Illness

In order for a woman to be sexually healthy, she must ________.

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The major problem associated with sexual activity after a heart attack is ________.

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Excluding skin cancer, which form of cancer is the most common among women?

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Alcohol enhances the physiological processes that lead to sexual arousal.

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Which of the following is an important goal for enhancing the sex lives of the disabled?

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Many men with spinal cord damage are able to have erections.

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Among minority racial/ethnic groups, the females who are younger and better educated are at lower risk for eating disorders than their peers.

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Jayden, a 40-year-old man, has difficulty passing urine and has pain in the groin. He has pain while ejaculating and during sexual intercourse as well. In this scenario, Jayden most likely would be suffering from ________.

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Reynaldo is usually good-natured and fun-loving. Women enjoy his warmth and sense of humor. After a number of drinks, he becomes verbally abusive, shows poor interpersonal judgment, and becomes very aggressive. This change in behavior is an example of ________.

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A person with physical limitations is most likely to be concerned with ________.

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When Ellen Stohl, a young woman who uses a wheelchair, posed seminude in Playboy, some people felt it was exploitive of disabled people. However, when she was asked why she did it, she mentioned that she wanted to ________.

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Identify a true statement about the prevalence of breast cancer among sexual minorities.

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Addiction to ________ has led to the widespread practice of bartering sex for this drug.

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What are some of the factors that increase the risk of ovarian cancer?

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Toxic shock syndrome is caused by ________.

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The major problem associated with sexual activity after a heart attack is ________.

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Excluding skin cancer, which form of cancer is the most common among women?

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Many men with spinal cord damage are able to have erections.

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Among minority racial/ethnic groups, the females who are younger and better educated are at lower risk for eating disorders than their peers.

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Jayden, a 40-year-old man, has difficulty passing urine and has pain in the groin. He has pain while ejaculating and during sexual intercourse as well. In this scenario, Jayden most likely would be suffering from ________.

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Reynaldo is usually good-natured and fun-loving. Women enjoy his warmth and sense of humor. After a number of drinks, he becomes verbally abusive, shows poor interpersonal judgment, and becomes very aggressive. This change in behavior is an example of ________.

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A person with physical limitations is most likely to be concerned with ________.

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Identify a true statement about the prevalence of breast cancer among sexual minorities.

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What are some of the factors that increase the risk of ovarian cancer?

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