Unit 11 - relationships and human sexuality

Question 1

what does verbal communication include

Answer 1

desire to know, desire to tell, and includes talking and listening

Question 2

what percentage of communication is nonverbal

Answer 2

67%

Question 3

what does nonverbal communication come from

Answer 3

your own sense of self-esteem

Question 4

what does nonverbal communication include

Answer 4

touch, eye contact, facial expression, proximity

Question 5

what are the effects of self-perception relationship

Answer 5

it can influence our interactions with others

Question 6

what are the effects of friendship

Answer 6

enhanced feelings of warmth, trust, respect, honesty, acceptance, empathy and loyalty

Question 7

what does dating relationships include

Answer 7

spending time together, practicing communication skills, and testing compatibility

Question 8

what is intimacy

Answer 8

open trust, and sharing close confidential thoughts and feelings

Question 9

what is Sternberg’s love triangle

Answer 9

commitment, intimacy and passion

Question 10

when does mature love evolve

Answer 10

in relationships, passionate love will evolve into mature love

Question 11

what is selection theory

Answer 11

that healthy people are more attractive, and more likely to get married

Question 12

what is protection theory

Answer 12

married people look after each other and support each other

Question 13

what are the health effects of marriage/cohabitation

Answer 13

married people are healthier than single, divorced, or widowed ones

Question 14

what are some signs of an unhealthy relationship

Answer 14

physical, emotional, or sexual abuse; codependency; controlling; criticism, contempt, defensiveness, and withdrawal

Question 15

what percentage of same sex couples are married

Answer 15

16.5

Question 16

what is sex

Answer 16

biological categorization based on physical features

Question 17

what sex is XX

Answer 17

female

Question 18

what sex is XY

Answer 18

male

Question 19

what are the physical features that determine sex

Answer 19

chromosomes, hormones, and genitalia

Question 20

what is gender

Answer 20

social categorization based on psychological characteristics and roles that society assigns to the biological sexes

Question 21

what is sexual orientation

Answer 21

an individual’s emotional and erotic orientation toward people of the same sex or another sex

Question 22

what does the Alfred Kinsey scale communicate

Answer 22

one side of the spectrum is exclusively heterosexual, and the other side is exclusively homosexual. shows that sexual orientation is a spectrum

Question 23

what percentage of people are asexual

Answer 23

6.9%

Question 24

what percentage of people are bisexual

Answer 24

5.9%

Question 25

what percentage of people are straight

Answer 25

79.6%

Question 26

what is a egg referred to as

Answer 26

ovum

Question 27

what is fertilization

Answer 27

when ovum unites with sperm

Question 28

what occurs in the ovaries

Answer 28

production of eggs, estrogen and progesterone

Question 29

where is the site of fertilization

Answer 29

uterine tube

Question 30

what region does a fetus develop

Answer 30

uterus

Question 31

what are the two main uses of the vagina

Answer 31

pathway for childbirth, and pathway for sperm during conception

Question 32

what is the vulva

Answer 32

outer female genitalia

Question 33

what does the vulva consist of

Answer 33

mons pubis, labia, and clitoris

Question 34

what is the labia

Answer 34

inner and outer folds of skin that cover the vagina

Question 35

what is the mons pubis

Answer 35

pubic region covered by hair

Question 36

where is sperm and testosterone produced

Answer 36

testes

Question 37

what is the function of the scrotum

Answer 37

encloses and protects testes

Question 38

where is sperm stored

Answer 38

epididymis

Question 39

what is the function of the vas deferens

Answer 39

connects the epididymis with the urethra

Question 40

what is the function of the urethra in males

Answer 40

it transports both semen and urine through the penis and out of the body

Question 41

what is the end of the penis called

Answer 41

glans

Question 42

what is the posterior indention called

Answer 42

the frenulum

Question 43

why does the scrotum maintain 34 degrees

Answer 43

it is optimal for sperm production

Question 44

what occurs when spaces in erectile tissue fill with blood

Answer 44

an erection

Question 45

what is circumcision

Answer 45

the surgical removal of the prepuce

Question 46

who were William Masters and Virginia Johnson

Answer 46

reknowned sex researches

Question 47

what are the four stages of the human sexual response

Answer 47

excitement phase, plateau phase, orgasmic phase, and the resolution phase

Question 48

who developed the 4 stages of the sexual response

Answer 48

William Masters and Virgina Johnson

Question 49

what is the refectory phase

Answer 49

phase following orgasm during which another orgasm cannot be achieved

Question 50

what is cunnilingus

Answer 50

female oral sex

Question 51

what is fellatio

Answer 51

male oral sex

Question 52

why is anal intercourse most dangerous

Answer 52

it has the highest transmission of HIV, gonorrhoea, and syphilis; as well anal tissue tears easily

Question 53

what are the physiological risk factors of erectile dysfunction

Answer 53

high BP, high cholesterol, diabetes, alcohol, smoking, obesity, and nerve damage

Question 54

what are the psychological factors of erectile dysfunction

Answer 54

performance anxiety, stress, mental disorders

Question 55

what are the treatments for premature ejaculation

Answer 55

practicing control; desensitizing creams; swapping foreplay and sex throughout

Question 56

what is female sexual dysfunction

Answer 56

persistent and recurring issues with arousal, desire, sexual response, pain, and/or achieving orgasm

Question 57

what are the ideals in intimate relationships

Answer 57

love, sex, and commitment

Question 58

what does love include

Answer 58

trust, caring, respect, loyalty

Question 59

what are common challenges in relationships

Answer 59

issues of commitment, expectations, competitiveness, balancing time spent together and apart, and jealousy

Question 60

what initiates the process of male sexual differentiation in the embryo

Answer 60

specialized genes on the Y chromosome

Question 61

what does the menstrual cycle consist of

Answer 61

menses, the estrogenic phase, ovulation, and the pro gestational phase

Question 62

what are the primary physiological mechanisms of sexual arousal

Answer 62

vasocongestion and muscle tension

Question 63

what does human sexual behaviours include

Answer 63

celibacy, erotic fantasy, masturbation, touching, cunnilingus, fellatio, anal intercourse, and cotius

Question 64

what to barrier methods of contraception prevent

Answer 64

sperm from reaching the egg

Question 65

what do hormonal methods of contraception prevent

Answer 65

ovulation, fertilization and implantation

Question 66

what are example of hormonal contraception

Answer 66

the pill, patch, IUD, implants, injections, or vaginal ring

Question 67

what are examples of barrier contraceptions

Answer 67

male condoms, diaphragm, cervical cap, ad contraceptive sponge