All of the following have been found to be related to the non-use of contraceptives, EXCEPT for:
a. Unpreparedness
b. Cost
c. Uncomfortability
d. Peer pressure
Ques. 2_________ behaviors appear to represent the early sexual experiences of children in middle childhood.
a. Coital
b. Noncoital
c. Interactive
d. Continuous
Ques. 3Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between puberty and sexual activity?
a. Hormones related to puberty cause an increase in sexual activity for boys.
b. Hormones related to puberty cause an increase in sexual activity for girls.
c. Hormones related to puberty also appear to be related to an increase in sexual arousal.
d. Hormones related to puberty do not appear to be related to levels of sexual activity.
Ques. 4In pubertal maturation research on the relationship of male hormones to aggressive behavior, the cultural definition of masculinity is a:
a. Direct effect
b. Moderator variable
c. Mediator variable
d. None of the above
Ques. 5Sex education that includes information about contraceptives has been found to be related to:
a. An increase in sexual activity
b. A younger age of sexual debut
c. The delay of sexual debut
d. An increase in teen pregnancy rates
Ques. 6Psychological distress and adjustment problems are seen in:
a. Early maturing girls and boys
b. Late maturing girls and boys
c. Early maturing boys and late maturing girls
d. Most on-time maturers
Ques. 7Most children with HIV are infected through:
a. Sharing needles
b. Blood transfusions
c. Unprotected sex
d. Mother-to-child transmission
Ques. 8Obesity is linked to early maturation in:
a. Males only
b. Females only
c. Both males and females
d. None of the above
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