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Test bank for Psychology Modules for Active Learning, 12th Edition - Dennis Coon Chapter 10: Sex, Gender, and Sexuality Module 10.1 MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following statements regarding sex and gender is FALSE? a. Both sex and gender have a large impact on our relationships, health and other aspects of our everyday lives. b. One thing we never forget about a person is his or her sex. c. Gender differences refer to biological characteristics, while sex differences refer to psychological and social factors. d. In transsexuals, a person’s physical, biological sex conflicts w ith his or her preferred psychological and social gender roles. ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Concept 2. In differentiating between the terms sex and gender, a. sex refers to biological aspects of identity, and gender refe rs to psychological and social identity. b. both terms gender and sex refer to one’s sociocultural identity. c. sex refers to sociocultural identity, and gender refers to biological identity. d. none of these represent the terms correctly. ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 3. Which of the following describes the term sex (as opposed to the term gender)? a. gender identity b. secondary sexual attitudes c. biological sexual characteristics d. roles of males and females in society ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 4. One’s biological classification as female or male is referred to as one’s. a. sex. b. gender. c. androgyny. d. genetic gender potential. ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 5. Ms. Garratt, the health teacher at the junior high, is explaining the differences in male and female reproductive characteristics as well as the differences in males and females regarding their chromosomes. Ms. Garratt is teaching the class about a. gender i dentity. b. gender roles. c. sex differences. d. gender differences. ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Application 6. The psychological and social characteristics associated with being male or female is referred to as a. the sexual scrip t. b. genetic gender potential. c. sex. d. gender. ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 7. Four -year-old Maggie tells her grandmother that she knows that girls grow up to be “mommies,” and they are very good at taking care of other people, while boys are brave and grow up to marry girls and get jobs and protect their families. Regarding males and females, Maggie is describing what she understands about a. sex differences. b. gender differences. c. sexual scripts. d. biological bi asing effects. ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Application 8. A person with a deep conflict between his or her biological sex and preferred psychological and social gender roles is referred to as a. gender dysfunctional. b. homosexua l. c. transsexual. d. bisexual. ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 9. Michelle experiences such a deep conflict between her biological sex of male and her preferred gender role as a female that she had a surgical operation to beco me female. Michelle a. has a gender paraphilia. b. have a sexual dysfunction. c. would be considered transsexual. d. would be considered bisexual. ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Application 10. Although Gabe started out life biolo gically as a female named Gabrielle, he always felt that psychologically he was male, so he had a sex change operation and now lives as a male. Gabe a. has a gender paraphila. b. would be considered transsexual. c. would be considered bisexual. d. would be considered homosexual. ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Application 11. Professor Constantine is discussing the four dimensions of sex with his psychology class. Which pair would he NOT discuss? a. genetic sex and genital sex b. androgynous sex and inherited sex c. genital sex and gonadal sex d. hormonal sex and genital sex ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Application 12. The dimension of sex that refers to X and Y chromosomes is called a. gonadal se x. b. inherited sex. c. genital sex. d. genetic sex. ANS: D DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 13. Concerning genetic sex, females normally have which chromosomal combination? a. XXY b. XY c. XX d. XYY ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 14. Concerning genetic sex, males normally have which chromosomal combination? a. XXY b. XY c. XX d. XXX ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 15. Mrs. Hathorne, a high school biology teacher, i s explaining to her class that the 23rd pair of chromosomes is different in males and females. Males have an XY, and females have an XX. Mrs. Hathorne is describing which dimension of sex? a. androgyny b. gender identity c. genetic sex d. genital sex ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Application 16. Sex as indicated by a preponderance of estrogens (female) or androgens (male) in the body refers to ___________ sex. a. genetic b. gonadal c. hormonal d. genital ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 17. Sex as indicated by the presence of ovaries (female) or testes (male) refers to __________ sex. a. genetic b. gonadal c. hormonal d. genital ANS: B DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 18. Genital sex refers t o a. XX or XY chromosomes. b. ovaries or testes. c. male or female hormones. d. vagina and clitoris in females and the penis and scrotum in males. ANS: D DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 19. Regarding the dimensions of sex, which of the f ollowing statements is TRUE? a. XX chromosomes initiate development of a male, and an XY pair produces a female. b. Genetic sex is determined at the instant of conception. c. Genetic sex switches three or four times prior to birth. d. Genital sex refers to the presence of ovaries or testes. ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 20. Regarding the dimensions of sex, which of the following statements is FALSE? a. Gonadal sex refers to the ovaries or testes. b. Genetic sex involv es the XX or XY chromosome pairs. c. Genital sex refers to the clitoris and vagina in females and the penis and scrotum in males. d. Hormonal sex involves the thyroid glands in the female and the adrenals in the male. ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 21. Regarding the dimensions of sex, which of the following statements is FALSE? a. Gonadal sex is determined by the presence of the clitoris and vagina in females and the penis and scrotum in males. b. Genetic sex is determined at the instant of conception and remains the same throughout life. c. Some individuals begin life with too many or too few sex chromosomes. d. Hormonal sex involves the predominance of androgens or estrogens. ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: *, www MSC: TYPE: Fact 22. Four -year-old Mitzi is watching her mother change her little cousin Jeffrey’s diaper. She immediately notices that Jeffrey looks different under the diaper and questions her mother. Her mother tells her that little boys have a “ penis,” while little girls have a “vagina.” Mitzi’s mother has just explained ________ to Mitzi. a. gender identity b. gonadal sex c. genital sex d. all of these ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Application 23. Mr. Mears, the science te acher, explains to his class that females have ovaries that produce estrogens, while the male testes produce testosterone. Mr. Mears has just explained both ___________to his class. a. genital sex and gender identity b. gonadal sex and hormonal sex c. hormonal sex and genital sex d. genital sex and gonadal sex ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Application 24. The male sperm carries a. only X chromosomes. b. only Y chromosomes. c. both an X and a Y chromosome in each sperm cell. d. an X chromosome in half of the man’s sperm and a Y chromosome in the other half of the man’s sperm. ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 25. The female ovum carries a. only X chromosomes. b. only Y chromosomes. c. both an X and a Y chromosome in each ovum. d. an X chromosome in half of the woman’s ova and a Y chromosome in the other half of the woman’s ova. ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 26. A child that is born with an XY pair of chromosom es is genetically considered to a. have Turner’s syndrome. b. have Klinefelter’s syndrome. c. be male. d. be female. ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 27. A child that is born with an XX pair of chromosomes is genetically con sidered to a. have Turner’s syndrome. b. have Klinefelter’s syndrome. c. be male. d. be female. ANS: D DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 28. A child that is born with an XXY pair of chromosomes is genetically considered to a. have T urner’s syndrome. b. have Klinefelter’s syndrome. c. be androgynous. d. be bisexual. ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 29. Roger was born with an XXY chromosome combination. As a result when he matures, he may appear some what feminine, have undersized sexual organs, and be infertile. Roger a. has Turner’s syndrome. b. has Klinefelter’s syndrome. c. would be considered transsexual. d. would be considered bisexual. ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE : Application 30. A child that is born with only one X chromosomes and no additional X or Y chromosomes is genetically considered to a. have Turner’s syndrome. b. have Klinefelter’s syndrome. c. be androgynous. d. be bisexual. ANS: A DIF: Moderat e REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 31. Karen was born with only one X chromosome and no additional X chromosomes or Y chromosomes. As an adolescent, she may appear boyish and will most likely be infertile. Karen a. has Turner’s syndrome. b. has K linefelter’s syndrome. c. would be considered androgynous. d. would be considered transsexual. ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Application 32. A child with Klinefelter’s syndrome a. is considered to be genetically female. b. has only one X chromosome and no additional X or Y chromosomes. c. will appear feminine, have undersized sexual organs, and be infertile. d. is characterized by all of these. ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 33. A child with Klinefelter’s syndrome a. is considered to be genetically female. b. has an XXY combination of chromosomes. c. is considered to be transsexual. d. is characterized by all of these. ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 34. A child with Turner’s syndrome a. is considered to be genetically male. b. has only one X chromosome and no additional X or Y chromosomes. c. is considered to be transsexual. d. is characterized by all of these. ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 1 0.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 35. A child with Turner’s syndrome a. is considered to be genetically female. b. has an XXY combination of chromosomes. c. is considered to be transsexual. d. is characterized by all of these. ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 36. Regarding genetic sex, which of the following statements is FALSE? a. Genetic sex is determined at the instant of conception and stays the same throughout life. b. Males have XX chromosome pair, while females have a n XY. c. Persons with Turner’s syndrome have only one X and no additional X or Y chromosomes. d. Persons with Klinefelter’s syndrome have an XXY chromosome combination. ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 37. Chemical substa nces secreted by endocrine glands are called a. hormones. b. neurotransmitters. c. gonadic transmitters. d. endometrial secretions. ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 38. The sex glands of both males and females are known as t he a. androgens. b. hormones. c. adrenals. d. gonads. ANS: D DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 39. The gonads are the a. biological name for the sex cells. b. biological term for the sex hormones. c. sex glands. d. single determi nant of gender. ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 40. Because they secrete estrogens and androgens, sexual development and behavior are affected by the a. gonads. b. pituitary gland. c. thyroid glands. d. pineal gland. ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 41. The gonads in the male are called the a. Cowper’s glands. b. Bartholin glands. c. testes. d. vas deferens. ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 42. The female gonads are the a. Cowp er’s glands. b. uterus and cervix. c. ovaries. d. fallopian tubes. ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 43. Female hormones are known as a. androgens. b. estrogens. c. adrenals. d. gonads. ANS: B DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 44. Male hormones are known as a. androgens. b. estrogens. c. adrenals. d. gonads. ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 45. Female hormones are to estrogens as male hormones are to a. androgens. b. gonads. c. menarches. d. histrogens. ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Concept 46. Androgens are a. male sex hormones. b. female sex hormones. c. male reproductive structures. d. female reproductive structures. ANS: A DIF: Moderat e REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 47. Which of the following also secretes sex hormones? a. adrenal glands b. pituitary gland c. thalamus d. thyroid glands ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 48. Which of the following does NOT secrete sex hormones? a. testes b. ovaries c. thyroid glands d. adrenal glands ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 49. Critical to the prenatal development of the male and female anatomy is the a. presence of an extra chromosome at pair 21 in males. b. secretion of estrogen and other hormones by the adrenal glands. c. presence of an extra chromosome at pair 21 in females. d. presence or absence of testosterone before birth. ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Concept 50. Regarding sex hormones, which of the following statements is FALSE? a. Both males and females normally produce both estrogens and androgens. b. Sex differences are related to the proportion of estrogens and androgens in the body. c. Prenatal development of male or female anatomy is largely due to the presence or absence of estrogen. d. The adrenal glands also supply sex hormones in both males and females. ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 51. Development of ma le genitals before birth is largely due to the presence of a. two X chromosomes. b. testosterone. c. estrogens. d. the bulbo -urethral gland. ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 52. There is no structural difference between males a nd females in the first ________ of prenatal development. a. trimester b. six weeks c. twelve weeks d. four months ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 53. Regardless of genetic sex, the embryo will develop female organs and genita ls in the absence of a. testosterone. b. estrogen. c. adrenaline. d. noradrenaline. ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 54. Which of the following statements is FALSE? a. For the first two trimesters of prenatal growth, gen etically female and male embryos look identical. b. Genetic sex is determined at conception. c. Nature’s primary impulse is to make a female. d. In the absence of testosterone, embryos will develop female sex organs and genitals, regardless of their gen etic sex. ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 55. Which of the following statements is FALSE? a. For the first 6 weeks of prenatal growth, genetically female and male embryos look identical. b. A genetic male won’t develop male geni tals if too little testosterone is available. c. If a genetic female has an inherited androgen insensitivity, female genitals will not develop even when estrogen is present. d. Hormonal problems before birth may produce an intersexual person. ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 56. For both genetic females and males, hormonal problems before birth may produce an individual who has ambiguous sexual anatomy, a condition referred to as a(n) __________ person. a. transsexual b. intersexual c. bisexual d. homosexual ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 57. An intersexual person has a. no androgens present. b. no internal sexual organs. c. no external reproductive organs. d. ambiguous sexual anatom y. ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: www MSC: TYPE: Fact 58. Intersexual persons have a. ambiguous sexual anatomy. b. a very high sex drive. c. no sex drive at all. d. no external reproductive organs. ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10 .1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 59. Elaine has just had a baby. The doctor tells her that her baby is intersexual. This means that Elaine’s baby a. has ambiguous sexual anatomy. b. has no internal reproductive organs. c. has no external reproductive organs. d. will mostly become bisexual or homosexual as an adult. ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Application 60. An inherited disorder in which male embryos fail to develop male genitals because of an unresponsiveness to testosterone refers to a. gender biasing effect. b. androgen insensitivity. b. androgenital syndrome. c. biological biasing effect. ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 61. Female development may even occur when testosterone is present if the male child has an inherited condition that makes him unresponsive to testosterone. This inherited condition is known as a. androgenital syndrome. b. gender biasing. c. biological biasing. d. androgen insensitivity. ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYP E: Fact 62. Androgen insensitivity in the presence of testosterone results in a. female development. b. male development. c. gender biasing. d. bisexuality. ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 63. An excess of androgen during th e fetal development of a female may produce a. genitals that are more male than female. b. a genetic male. c. an over -development of secondary sexual characteristics. d. a premature menarche. ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 64. A developing female may be masculinized by the anti -miscarriage drug known as a. thalidomide. b. progestin. c. acetylcholine. d. histamine. ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 65. A developing female may be masculinized b y a problem known as __________ syndrome. a. androgen insensitivity b. Down’s c. Klinefelter’s d. androgenital ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 66. The anti -miscarriage drug progestin and a problem known as androgenital syndrome may cause a developing female to a. have Turner’s syndrome. b. become masculinized. c. have Klinefelter’s syndrome. d. reach puberty as early as six years of age. ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 67. When an ot herwise genetic female child is born with genitals that look more male than female because of an over -secretion of androgen, the condition is called __________ syndrome. a. androgenital b. androprogestin b. gender defect c. Klinefelter’s ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 68. In the androgenital syndrome, the female child’s body produces estrogen, but a genetic abnormality causes too much androgens to be released from the a. pituitary gland. b. ovaries. c. adrenal glands. d. Cowper’s gland. ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 69. Primary sexual characteristics refer to a. all those physical structures and psychological traits influenced by the sex hormones. b. the development of breasts and body shape i n the female, and changes in hair development and voice in the male. c. the sexual and reproductive organs themselves. d. the psychological and social characteristics associated with being male or female. ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYP E: Fact 70. Which of the following occurs first developmentally? a. gender identity b. secondary sexual characteristics c. primary sexual characteristics d. reproductive maturity ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 71. The sexu al and reproductive organs, including the vagina, ovaries, and uterus in females and the penis, testes, and scrotum in males make up a person’s a. primary sexual characteristics. b. secondary sexual characteristics. c. biological biasing effect. d. gend er differences. ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 72. Secondary sexual characteristics include a. the development of breasts and body shape in the female and changes in hair development and voice in the male. b. the sexual and rep roductive organs in males and females. c. the development of appropriate sex roles. d. menarche and menopause in women. ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 73. Mrs. Holstein, the sex education teacher, tells the class that at puber ty, changes will begin to occur in the bodies of both males and females. Females will experience breast development, their hips will broaden, and their overall body shape will change. Males will grow facial hair and their voices will deepen. Mrs. Holstein is explaining a. primary sex characteristics. b. secondary sex characteristics. c. the biological biasing effect. d. the unfolding of the sexual scripts. ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Application 74. Which of the following is NOT an example of a primary sexual characteristic? a. vagina b. penis c. scrotum d. breasts ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 75. Breast development in females, the growth of body hair, and the deepening of the male voice are examp les of __________ characteristics. a. primary sexual b. secondary sexual c. gender socialization d. biological biasing ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 76. Secondary sexual characteristics occur in response to hormonal signals from the __________ gland. a. pituitary b. Cowper’s c. Bartholin d. pineal ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 77. Regarding secondary sexual characteristics, which of the following statements is FALSE? a. Secondary sexual characteristics occur in response to hormonal signals from the pituitary gland. b. Secondary sexual characteristics involve more superficial physical features of the body. c. Secondary sexual characteristics appear at the time of birth. d. Secon dary sexual characteristics signal that the individual is biologically ready for reproduction. ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 78. Menarche is to menopause as a. onset is to cessation of menstruation. b. androgen is to estrogen hormones. c. testes are to ovaries. d. male is to female. ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Concept 79. A major sign of puberty in women is the onset of menstruation, called a. menopause. b. ovulation. c. menarche. d. estrogen. ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 80. In explaining the “facts of life” to her daughter, a mother explains that her daughter will soon begin to menstruate, which is called a. ovulation. b. menarche. c. menopause. d. puberty. ANS: B DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Application 81. Soon after a female reaches menarche, monthly __________ begins. a. ovulation b. androgen insensitivity c. biological biasing d. endometriosis ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fa ct 82. The release of ova (eggs) from the ovaries is called a. endometriosis. b. ovulation. c. menopause. d. menarche. ANS: B DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 83. Ovulation is a monthly process that refers to a. the beginning of menstru ation. b. the release of estrogen. c. the release of an egg. d. none of these. ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 84. Women can bear children from the first ovulation until a. menopause. b. menache. c. pubescence occurs. d. the an drogenital syndrome. ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 85. The ending of regular monthly menstrual periods is called a. ovulation. b. menopause. c. menarche. d. pubescence. ANS: B DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 86. Winnie, who is 49 years old, and Marian, who is 51 years old, have both gone to their gynecologist. She tells each of them that they are showing signs of menopause, which refers to a. an irregularity in menarche. b. premature aging. c. the end of regular monthly fertility cycles. d. problems related to endometriosis. ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Application 87. The lower end of the uterus that projects into the woman’s vagina is the a. labia majora. b. labia minora. c. clitoris. d. cervix. ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 88. The small, sensitive organ made up of erectile tissue, located above the vaginal opening is called the a. labia majora. b. cervix. c. clitoris. d. cowper’s gland. ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 89. The tube -like structure connecting the external female genitalia with the uterus is called the a. vagina. b. cervix. c. fallopian tube. d. vas deferens. ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE : Fact 90. The female reproductive glands, which are the source of hormones and eggs, are known as the a. vaginas. b. ovaries. c. fallopian tubes. d. vas deferens. ANS: B DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 91. The two structures that car ry eggs from the ovaries to the uterus are the a. seminal vesicles. b. epididymis. c. fallopian tubes. d. vas deferens. ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 92. The pear -shaped muscular organ in which the fetus develops during p regnancy is the a. uterus. b. ovary. c. vagina. d. cervix. ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 93. The labia majora and the labia minora make up the a. scrotum. b. vas deferens. c. vulva. d. epididymis. ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: Mod ule 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 94. Which of the following structures is part of the female reproductive system? a. labia majora b. vas deferens c. Cowper’s gland d. epididymis ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 95. Which of the fo llowing structures is NOT part of the female reproductive system? a. labia majora b. labia minora c. Cowper’s gland d. cervix ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 96. In males, the two small glands that secrete a clear flui d into the urethra during sexual excitement are the a. testes b. Cowper’s glands c. labia minora d. labia majora ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 97. A coiled structure at the top of the testes in which sperm are stored is called the a. vas deferens. b. epididymis. c. Cowper’s gland. d. seminal vesicles. ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 98. Regarding the urethra in males, which of the following statements is FALSE? a. The urethra is the tube t hrough which urine drains as it leaves the body. b. In males, semen passes through the urethra. c. The epididymis is a small gland that secretes a clear fluid into the urethra during sexual excitement. d. The vas deferens duct that carries sperm from th e testes to the urethra. ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 99. The gland located at the base of the urinary bladder that supplies most of the fluid that makes up semen is called the a. Cowper’s gland. b. vas deferens. c. prostate. d. epididymis. ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 100. The two small organs, one on each side of the prostate, that supply fluid that becomes part of semen are the a. labia majora and labia minora. b. vas deferens. c. seminal vesicles. d. epididymis, ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 101. The male reproductive gland that is the source of hormones and sperm is the a. prostate. b. testis. c. glans penis. d. scrotum. ANS: B DIF: Easy REF: Modu le 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 102. The duct that carries sperm form the testes to the urethra is the a. external urethral orifice. b. vas deferens. c. seminal vesicles. d. epididymis. ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 103. The sac -like pouch that holds the testes is called the a. scrotum. b. vas deferens. c. glans penis. d. epididymis. ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 104. One’s degree of emotional and erotic attraction to members of the same ge nder, opposite gender, or both genders refers to one’s a. sexual orientation. b. sex role. c. sexual behavior. d. gender identity. ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 105. Sexual orientation refers to a. one’s degree of emotional and erotic attraction to members of the same gender, opposite gender, or both genders. b. the belief that heterosexuality is more natural than homosexuality. c. a person being erotically attracted to both men and women. d. a person being romantically attrac ted to same -sex persons. ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 106. Jan and Peter have been romantically and sexually involved for six months. Their sexual preference would best be characterized as a. homosexual. b. bisexual. c. heteros exual. d. homophobic. ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Application 107. Carmen and June have been in a monogamous relationship for five years and have cohabitated as a couple for the last two years. Carmen and June’s sexual preference wou ld best be characterized as a. homosexual. b. bisexual. c. heterosexual. d. transsexual. ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Application 108. Carl and Jack have cohabitated in a sexual relationship for a number of years. Carl and Jack’s sexual preference would best be characterized as a. homosexual. b. bisexual. c. heterosexual. d. transsexual. ANS: A DIF: Easy REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Application 109. George and Esther are sexually involved; but lately George has become sexually involved with John. George’s sexual preference is best characterized as a. homosexual. b. bisexual. c. heterosexual. d. trisexual. ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Application 110. Which of the following statements concerning sexua l orientation is FALSE? a. Sexual orientation is not always exclusively heterosexual or homosexual. b. Sexual orientation is a very deep part of personal identity. c. Sexual orientation is usually quite stable, although erotic feelings may change during the course of a lifetime. d. Sexual orientation is mainly a learned behavior and is not caused by genetic or hormonal influences. ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Concept 111. Which of the following statements concerning sexu al orientation is FALSE? a. Many instances of erotic feelings that changed during a person’s life involves homosexual persons who had married members of the opposite sex because of pressures to fit into heterosexual society. b. Sexual orientation is a ver y deep part of personal identity. c. The chances are practically nil of an exclusively heterosexual or homosexual person being “converted” from one orientation to the other. d. Research suggests that sexual orientation is influenced by a gene or genes fo und on the Y chromosome. ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Concept 112. What appear to be shifts in sexual orientation usually occur for all of the following reasons EXCEPT a. homosexual people realizing they have been untrue to themselves. b. the person being bisexual. c. the person being raised by gay or lesbian parents. d. homosexuals marrying members of the opposite sex due to societal pressures. ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Concept 113. Which of t he following BEST describes the cause(s) of homosexuality? a. It is an expression of atypical personality traits. b. It is mainly genetic and hormonal, although social, cultural, and psychological influences are also involved. c. It occurs as a result of an imbalance of male and female sex hormones inadulthood. d. It shows inadequate emotional coping mechanisms for low self -esteem. ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Concept 114. If one identical twin is homosexual or bisexual, what is the percent chance that the other twin is, too? a. 25 b. 50 c. 75 d. 85 ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 115. Researchers estimate that sexual orientation is what percent genetic? a. less than one percent b. 10 to 20 percent c. 30 to 70 percent d. 90 percent or greater ANS: C DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 116. There is research that indicates a tendency for homosexuality, which is influenced by a. gene(s) on the Y chromosome from the father. b. gene(s) on the X chromosome from the mother. c. a problem delivery. d. none of these. ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 KEY: * MSC: TYPE: Fact 117. Research suggests that sexual orientation is influenced by a gene or genes found on the a. X chromosome. b. Y chromosome. c. XXY chromosome combination. d. XYY chromosome combination. ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 118. According to your text, which of the following statements is FALSE? a. Genes affect sexual orientation by sha ping certain areas of the brain. b. Some research indicates that genes on the X chromosome influence sexual orientation. c. Some researchers have linked hormone levels before birth to sexual orientation. d. Researchers have identified a specific gene th at is responsible for sexual orientation on chromosome 21. ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Concept 119. According to research findings presented in the textbook, homosexuality appears to be caused by a. adult hormonal imbalances. b. parenting. c. societal acceptance. d. a genetic predisposition. ANS: D DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Concept 120. The most popular theory regarding the cause of homosexuality hold that a. genes affect hormone levels in the developing fet us. b. genes affect adult hormone levels beginning at puberty. c. homosexuality is a choice made due to learned experiences. d. homosexuality is caused by poor parenting by heterosexual couples or a child being raised by a homosexual couple. ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 121. According to evolutionary psychology, homosexuality may have developed a. because of gene mutations in transfer RNA. b. to reduce the competition between males for a limited number of potential female mates. c. because incest and promiscuity were acceptable within early cultures. d. due to poor parenting in the early cultures. ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Concept 122. Some male fetuses are exposed to too little testosterone, w hile some female fetuses are exposed to too much testosterone with these differences impacting sexual orientation, according to the __________ theory of homosexuality. a. hormonal Imbalances b. prenatal hormonal c. genetic -genital orientation d. neuroso ciological ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 123. A difference between heterosexuals and homosexuals has been found in their a. brain structure. b. I.Q. c. adult hormone levels. d. sex drive. ANS: A DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 124. A difference has been found in the size of which part of the brain in homosexuals and heterosexuals? a. hippocampus b. hypothalamus c. thalamus d. amygdala ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact 125. Diffe rences in neurotransmitter levels have been detected in which part of the brain in homosexual and heterosexual persons? a. hippocampus b. hypothalamus c. thalamus d. amygdala ANS: B DIF: Moderate REF: Module 10.1 MSC: TYPE: Fact