CHAPTER 1 HEALTHY SEXUALITY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2026
What makes up our Sexuality? - Answers sex, gender, sexual behaviour/activity
What are the components? - Answers Sexual Orientation, Sexual Identity, and Sexual Status
gender roles - Answers Complex clusters of ways males and females are expected to behave within a
given culture
Human Sexuality - Answers The ways we experience and express ourselves as sexual beings
Erotic - Answers Arousing sexual feelings or desires
Values - Answers The beliefs and qualities in life that are deemed important or unimportant
Ethnocentrism - Answers the tendency to see one's own cultural values and norms as right or normal
or superior
pre-colonialism indigenous sexualities - Answers celebrated many sexual expressions such as
homosexuality, premarital sex, non-monogamy as well as more fluid
Impact of colonialism - Answers european and christian idealogies deemed anything outside of
heterosexual monogamous marriage as deviant
ICPD Programme of Action - Answers recognized women's empowerment and sexual reproductive
health as crucial for sustainable development
UN Sustainable Development Goals - Answers gender equality, and universal access to healthcare
services
SRHR - Answers puberty, menstruation, healthy relationships, privacy, free from gender based
violance, sexuality, STI prevention, protection, access information, marriage, childbearing, make my
own decisions, consent
Detriments of women's decision-making power - Answers community, health systems, interpersonal,
socio-economic
3 Dimensions of Autonomy - Answers 1. power to decide on healthcare
2. power to decide on contraception
3. Power to say no to sex
Principles for strengthening the sexual and reproductive health - Answers 1. equality, diversity, and
inclusivity
2. rights-based
3. child and youth centred
4. strength-based and healthy relationships
5. contextually appropriate
7. supported by caregivers, staff, and community
8. comprehensive, integrated, and quality care
9. accountable
What makes up our Sexuality? - Answers sex, gender, sexual behaviour/activity
What are the components? - Answers Sexual Orientation, Sexual Identity, and Sexual Status
gender roles - Answers Complex clusters of ways males and females are expected to behave within a
given culture
Human Sexuality - Answers The ways we experience and express ourselves as sexual beings
Erotic - Answers Arousing sexual feelings or desires
Values - Answers The beliefs and qualities in life that are deemed important or unimportant
Ethnocentrism - Answers the tendency to see one's own cultural values and norms as right or normal
or superior
pre-colonialism indigenous sexualities - Answers celebrated many sexual expressions such as
homosexuality, premarital sex, non-monogamy as well as more fluid
Impact of colonialism - Answers european and christian idealogies deemed anything outside of
heterosexual monogamous marriage as deviant
ICPD Programme of Action - Answers recognized women's empowerment and sexual reproductive
health as crucial for sustainable development
UN Sustainable Development Goals - Answers gender equality, and universal access to healthcare
services
SRHR - Answers puberty, menstruation, healthy relationships, privacy, free from gender based
violance, sexuality, STI prevention, protection, access information, marriage, childbearing, make my
own decisions, consent
Detriments of women's decision-making power - Answers community, health systems, interpersonal,
socio-economic
3 Dimensions of Autonomy - Answers 1. power to decide on healthcare
2. power to decide on contraception
3. Power to say no to sex
Principles for strengthening the sexual and reproductive health - Answers 1. equality, diversity, and
inclusivity
2. rights-based
3. child and youth centred
4. strength-based and healthy relationships
5. contextually appropriate
7. supported by caregivers, staff, and community
8. comprehensive, integrated, and quality care
9. accountable
