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Human Sexuality: Diversity in Contemporary America, 4/e

Brian Strong, University of California, Santa Cruz
Barbara Werner Sayad, California State University, Monterey Bay
Christine DeVault, Cabrillo College
William Yarber, Indiana University

Sexuality Over the Life Span

True False Quiz


1	An important and normal aspect of child psychosexual development is the need for privacy.
		A)	True
		B)	False


2	Young people first learn about communication and gender roles when they reach adolescence.
		A)	True
		B)	False


3	Many, perhaps most, children who participate in sex play do so with a member of their same sex.
		A)	True
		B)	False


4	During adolescence, young people are often too embarrassed to ask their parents about their sexuality and, at the same time, parents are too ambivalent about their children's developing sexual nature.
		A)	True
		B)	False


5	Gay and lesbian adolescents usually have heterosexual dating experiences during their teens but they report ambivalent feelings about them.
		A)	True
		B)	False


6	Bisexuals are usually confused about their sexuality.
		A)	True
		B)	False


7	When it comes to household tasks and responsibilities, cohabitating couples adhere to traditional gender roles as much as married couples do.
		A)	True
		B)	False


8	Scholars suggest that divorce does not represent a devaluation of marriage, but an idealization of it.
		A)	True
		B)	False


9	The United States leads the world's developed nations in teen pregnancies.
		A)	True
		B)	False


10	Most married couples feel that declining frequency of sex is a major problem in their relationship.
		A)	True
		B)	False

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