FLHD 2400 TEST 1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
At what age should you explain sexual intercourse to your children - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Eight (no
later than ten)
According to research, what percentage of men and what percentage of women have been unfaithful to
their spouse at one point in their marriage? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅25% of men; 15% of women
Your friend never wants to talk to her teenager daughter about sex, she believes it will make her more
likely to do it. What can you tell this mom? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅If she talks to her child, her child
will become more likely to delay having sex and be more picky about when and who she does it with.
Sex expert McCarty has stated that when sex goes well, it is 15% to 20% of the relationship; if there are
sexual problems, then it has a much more powerful role of what? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅50% to 75%
According to the ABC News American Sex Survey, the median number of sex partners in a lifetime for
women is ______, while for men it is _______. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅3; 8
This technique for dealing with sexual issues, includes couples learning to give pleasure to each other in
varying stages of vulnerability. During this process partners learn how to communicate what is working
and not working for them sexually. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Sensate focus
A 12-year study of gay and lesbian couples by Gottman and Gottman (2016) identified which strengths
in these couples? (choose all that apply) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅In a fight, gay and lesbian couples take
it less personally
Unhappy gay couples tend to demonstrate low levels of physiological arousal
Two of the most common self-help techniques for couples with sexual problems are _____________
and _____________. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅body exploration; masturbation
Many women report that their sex life has lost some of its spark because their body feels unresponsive
or they are just not interested. Though this can happen at any age, women are particularly at risk for this
when? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Just after having a baby or during the transition into menopause
, In a large national study, Kurdek (2006) found heterosexual and same-sex couples to be similar in many
ways. However, he did find that whereas heterosexual couples were more likely to rely on family for
support, gay and lesbian couples were more likely to rely on who? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Friends
While _________ are more likely to attempt suicide, _______ are more likely to actually commit suicide
because they use more lethal means. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Women; men
The nationwide survey that focused on the strengths of happily married couples revealed that more
happy couples than unhappy couples divided household tasks on the basis of: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Personal preference of the spouses
When fathers are involved early in a child's life, then what? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Fathers are more
likely to be involved later in the child's life
What is the advantage of fathers engaging in rough and tumble play with their children? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅It teaches children how to control their aggressive impulses
Listening closely to a spouse's thoughts and feelings, offering encouragement and showing appreciation
are all examples of what? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Emotion work
Who is more likely to adjust their speaking style for their child? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Mothers
In regards to gender socialization, schools are more likely to do what? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Favor
girls' behavior
Maternal gatekeeping is predictive of what? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Life-long father-child involvement
Planning and monitoring children's activities, worrying about the children and household tasks and
seeking solutions to childcare problems are all examples of what? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Mental work
At what age should you explain sexual intercourse to your children - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Eight (no
later than ten)
According to research, what percentage of men and what percentage of women have been unfaithful to
their spouse at one point in their marriage? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅25% of men; 15% of women
Your friend never wants to talk to her teenager daughter about sex, she believes it will make her more
likely to do it. What can you tell this mom? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅If she talks to her child, her child
will become more likely to delay having sex and be more picky about when and who she does it with.
Sex expert McCarty has stated that when sex goes well, it is 15% to 20% of the relationship; if there are
sexual problems, then it has a much more powerful role of what? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅50% to 75%
According to the ABC News American Sex Survey, the median number of sex partners in a lifetime for
women is ______, while for men it is _______. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅3; 8
This technique for dealing with sexual issues, includes couples learning to give pleasure to each other in
varying stages of vulnerability. During this process partners learn how to communicate what is working
and not working for them sexually. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Sensate focus
A 12-year study of gay and lesbian couples by Gottman and Gottman (2016) identified which strengths
in these couples? (choose all that apply) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅In a fight, gay and lesbian couples take
it less personally
Unhappy gay couples tend to demonstrate low levels of physiological arousal
Two of the most common self-help techniques for couples with sexual problems are _____________
and _____________. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅body exploration; masturbation
Many women report that their sex life has lost some of its spark because their body feels unresponsive
or they are just not interested. Though this can happen at any age, women are particularly at risk for this
when? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Just after having a baby or during the transition into menopause
, In a large national study, Kurdek (2006) found heterosexual and same-sex couples to be similar in many
ways. However, he did find that whereas heterosexual couples were more likely to rely on family for
support, gay and lesbian couples were more likely to rely on who? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Friends
While _________ are more likely to attempt suicide, _______ are more likely to actually commit suicide
because they use more lethal means. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Women; men
The nationwide survey that focused on the strengths of happily married couples revealed that more
happy couples than unhappy couples divided household tasks on the basis of: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Personal preference of the spouses
When fathers are involved early in a child's life, then what? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Fathers are more
likely to be involved later in the child's life
What is the advantage of fathers engaging in rough and tumble play with their children? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅It teaches children how to control their aggressive impulses
Listening closely to a spouse's thoughts and feelings, offering encouragement and showing appreciation
are all examples of what? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Emotion work
Who is more likely to adjust their speaking style for their child? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Mothers
In regards to gender socialization, schools are more likely to do what? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Favor
girls' behavior
Maternal gatekeeping is predictive of what? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Life-long father-child involvement
Planning and monitoring children's activities, worrying about the children and household tasks and
seeking solutions to childcare problems are all examples of what? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Mental work
