hs exam 2

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How many people are infected with HIV worldwide?

33 million

Much of what we know about the long- and short-term effects of syphilis is based on unethical research conducted as part of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. Who were the participants in this study?

400 African American men infected with syphilis

Jason had unprotected sex. He was surprised to learn that he had to wait a certain period of time to be tested for HIV. His health care provider told him a conclusive result from an HIV antibodies test cannot be obtained until ________ after the time of possible infection.

6 months

According to research, nearly _______ of people have experienced oral sex.

80%

Josie contracted hepatitis by sexual transmission. Most likely, Josie has which of the following strains of hepatitis?

B

What does the current research say about the transmission of herpes simplex virus type 2?

Herpes is transmissible whether or not sores are present.

Why has kissing been overlooked in most studies and surveys of sexual behavior?

In Western culture, kissing is not viewed as a sexual behavior.

According to the text, the work of _______ in the early 1960s revolutionized our understanding of sexual anatomy and sexual responding.

Masters and Johnson

________________ is the most common sexual activity.

Sexual fantasy

Another name for oral stimulation of the anus is _______.

anilingus

Particularly with women, many STIs are ________.

asymptomatic

Masturbation is also referred to as _______.

autoeroticism

If you are sexually active, the only way to know for sure that you are free of STIs is to ________.

be tested

Herpes simplex virus type 1 is most often the cause of ________.

cold sores

If Dr. Johnson was a researcher with the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, more than likely he ________.

did not tell the participants that they were infected with syphilis

One approach to treating erectile problems that are caused by psychological factors is to encourage a couple to _______.

engage in kissing and caressing for pleasure rather than as preludes to intercourse

Which of the following sexual problems occurs in females?

genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder (GPPPD)

In her health class, Joyce learns that kissing poses a risk for which of the following infections?

herpes

Matt and Fran have been partners for several years. Over the past year, Matt has lost his desire for sex with Fran, even though they say they still love each other. Matt is experiencing _______.

hypoactive sexual desire

Male erectile disorder was once referred to as _______.

impotence

According to the text, approaching sexual activities responsibly can _______.

improve self-esteem and level of happiness

Viral STIs are ________.

incurable

Marissa and Milo are seeing a counselor because they would like to improve their already satisfying sexual relationship. Which of the following would their counselor most likely recommend?

iscuss openly their sexual likes, dislikes, and desires

Complete the following sentence. Sexual pain in men is _____________.

less common and less well-researched than sexual pain in women

The risk level associated with contracting herpes, genital warts, and pubic lice while having vaginal intercourse with a condom is ________.

moderate to high

Which bacterial STI is a new, emerging infection that is now diagnosed more than gonorrhea?

mycoplasma genitalium

The term coitus refers to _______.

penile-vaginal intercourse

When a person is angry, there are two barriers to sexual intimacy that function simultaneously. These barriers are _______ and _______.

physiological responses; psychological distance

Today's treatments of sexual difficulties rely heavily on an interaction of _______ factors.

psychological and physical

Sensate focus _______.

redirects emphasis away from intercourse and focuses on mutual sensuality

Someone who is an erotophilic _______.

responds with positive reactions to sexual topics

Elsa and Tomas have chosen to engage in only noninsertive sexual activities such as kissing, hugging, mutual touching, and massaging until they both can be tested for STIs. This couple is engaging in ________.

selective abstinence

The DSM-5 divides sexual disorders into several categories. Which of the following is one of those categories?

sexual desire disorder


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