Which of the following refers to a rigidly held, oversimplified, and overgeneralized belief about how each gender should behave?

Choice question

QUESTION 1
1. For most people, anatomical sex, gender identity, and assigned gender are
a. discordant
b. ambiguous
c. congruent
d. unrelated
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QUESTION 2
1. Although gender is not inherent in inanimate objects or in behaviors, we treat many objects and behaviors as if they were masculine or feminine. This cognitive organization of the world according to gender is referred to as
a. a gender bias
b. sex typing
c. a gender schema
d. gender stereotyping
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QUESTION 3
Which of the following refers to a rigidly held, oversimplified, and overgeneralized belief about how each gender should behave?
a. gender variation
b. gender-role stereotype
c. gender identity
d. assigned gender
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QUESTION 4
1. The first sign of puberty in boys is
a. the deepening of the voice
b. the growth of pubic hair
c. the growth of facial hair
d. the enlargement of the testicles
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QUESTION 5

1. When the brains of love-struck men are studied, it is found that more activity exists for men in
a. the brain region that integrates visual stimuli
b. the brain region that governs memories
c. the hypothalamus
d. the amygdala
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QUESTION 6
1. The assignment of gender usually occurs at birth and is usually based on
a. gender identity
b. anatomical appearance
c. behavioral genetics
d. dominant hormones
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QUESTION 7
1. Diana has reached menopause. Her age is most likely to be around
a. 12 years
b. 29 years
c. 37 years
d. 51 years
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QUESTION 8

1. ________ is a term that describes irrational or phobic fear of sexual minorities.
a. Agoraphobia
b. Homophobia
c. Heterophobia
d. Homophilia
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QUESTION 9

1. Which of the following almost always precedes lesbian or gay activity by several years?
a. homoeroticism
b. depression
c. promiscuity
d. dissipation
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QUESTION 10
1. Proximity in a relationship signifies
a. a level of intimacy
b. a level of competition
c. the couple’s level of knowledge
d. the status of a person in the relationship
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QUESTION 11
Which of the following terms refers to a marriage in which partners mutually agree to allow sexual relationships with others?
a. open marriage
b. arranged marriage
c. consensual marriage
d. rebound marriage
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QUESTION 12
1. The first sign of puberty in girls is
a. the growth of underarm hair
b. breast development
c. the secretion of vaginal mucus
d. menarche
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QUESTION 13
1. How are sexual orientation and gender identity related to each other?
a. Gender identity determines sexual orientation
b. They are conceptually independent of each other
c. Sexual orientation determines gender identity
d. They are both determined by a person’s sex
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QUESTION 14
1. By what age does one internalize and identify with one’s gender?
a. 1 year
b. 2 years
c. 5 years
d. 7 years
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QUESTION 15
1. A succession of marriages or relationships rather than permanence is sometimes known as
a. domestic partnership
b. open relationship
c. free union
d. serial monogamy
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QUESTION 16
1. Which of the following refers to the physical sex structures of a person such as gonads, uterus, vulva, vagina, and penis?
a. genetic sex
b. gender dysphoria
c. anatomical sex
d. sexual dimorphism
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QUESTION 17
1. Which of the following refers to whether one is biologically female or male?
a. sex
b. gender
c. sexual dimorphism
d. gender dysphoria
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QUESTION 18
1. A sex education program in the Dakota school district goes from Kindergarten through high school. It is age-appropriate and covers a broad range of topics as well as opportunities to develop relationships and interpersonal skills and sexual responsibility. This approach is called
a. contraceptive sexuality education
b. comprehensive sexuality education
c. abstinence-only sexuality education
d. facilitative sexuality education
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QUESTION 19
1. Which of the following statements is true of conflict?
a. The more intimate two people become, the less likely they are to experience conflict
b. The presence of conflict does not necessarily indicate that love is waning
c. Conflict in any form proves detrimental to a relationship
d. Conflict is the process in which people perceive what is hindering them from achieving their goals
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QUESTION 20
1. Puberty is the time when a person
a. enters early adulthood
b. learns about sexuality
c. becomes capable of reproduction
d. becomes a legal adult
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QUESTION 21
1. Menopause is best defined as
a. the onset of menstrual irregularities
b. the recurrent dysplasia of the cervix
c. the complete cessation of menstruation for at least a year
d. the period during which women are highly fertile
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QUESTION 22
1. Virtually all health professionals consider masturbation a(n)
a. common childhood behavior
b. abnormal behavior
c. harmful behavior
d. unhealthy sexual behavior
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QUESTION 23
1. The assumption that attractive people possess more desirable social characteristics than are actually present is called
a. the self-serving bias
b. the halo effect
c. the self-fulfilling prophecy
d. sexual attribution
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QUESTION 24
1. In the context of love and communication in intimate relationships, the lack of sexual attraction is known as
a. sexual masochism
b. anorgasmia
c. hermaphroditism
d. asexuality
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QUESTION 25
1. Which of the following statements defines the term “heteronormativity”?
a. It is a set of interrelated ideas used to organize information about the world on the basis of gender.
b. It is the belief that heterosexuality is standard, natural, and superior to all other expressions of sexuality.
c. It is the view that heterosexual men often have more female biological characteristics than homosexual men do.
d. It is a person’s internal sense or perception of being male, female, a blend of both, or neither.
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QUESTION 26
1. Which of the following is NOT a change that a man can expect as he ages?
a. a longer refractory period
b. a decrease in the frequency of sexual activity
c. a slight increase in the amount of ejaculate
d. a less firm erection
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QUESTION 27

1. According to the American Psychiatric Association, when a person is intensely uncomfortable and distressed with his or her biological gender and strongly identifies with, and wants to be, the other gender, that person may be said to have
a. monorchism
b. gender dysphoria
c. hypospadias
d. gonochorism
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QUESTION 28
1. The human body actually begins its first sexual response
a. 6 months after birth
b. 3 years after birth
c. 13 years after birth
d. in utero