Chapter 10 - Fill in the Blanks

Question 1

The decline in sexual activity among older single women is often due to ______

Answer 1

lack of a partner

Question 2

The changes that occur in women in the few years that precede and follow menopause are called ______

Answer 2

the climacteric

Question 3

Before age 2, body exploration is usually confined to ______

Answer 3

self-exploration

Question 4

Freud referred to what this chapter calls the initial school-age years as the ______ stage of psychosexual development.

Answer 4

latency

Question 5

Development of breasts and growth of facial hair are examples of ______

Answer 5

secondary sex characteristics

Question 6

For many teenage girls, the need for ______ is an important part of finding part of finding their self-identity.

Answer 6

emotional intimacy

Question 7

Throughout the world, men tend to engage in casual sex to ______

Answer 7

test their virtility

Question 8

About 80% of all societies allow men to ______

Answer 8

have multiple views

Question 9

Women are most concerned about ______ infidelity by their mates.

Answer 9

emotional

Question 10

Whitehurst believes that the two things most likely to lead to extramarital sex are ______ and ______.

Answer 10

opportunity, alienation

Question 11

Puberty is at least a two-part maturational process. The two parts are called ______ and ______.

Answer 11

adernarche, gonadarche