Veronica had an orgasm and now her body is returning to its non-aroused state. Veronica is in the _________ phase of Masters and Johnson's sexual response cycle

a. plateau
b. refractory
c. emission
d. resolution


Answer: D

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Thus, James can almost be certain that he is indeed HIV negative, because "false negatives" for HIV are very rare. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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What is an example of child-adult sexual relationship that is or was considered a normal expression of sexuality?

a. In ancient Greece, it was typical and accepted for the adults to determine if a young boy was inclined to be heterosexual or homosexual by encouraging him to have sex with both men and women and monitoring his sexual arousal to both sexes. b. During colonial times in the U.S., the average age of a bride was 12 and the average age of a groom was 22. c. The children of the Mangaia tribe of Polynesia are expected to engage in sexual activity with adult family members as a sign of respect and gratitude. d. In the Sambia tribe of Papua New Guinea, boys as young as seven fellate older boys as a rite of passage.

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Dr. S. surveyed the sexual attitudes of a large sample of adults who represented four different age groups—young adults (20–29 years of age), adults (30–49 years of age), middle-aged adults (50–64 years of age), and older adults (65 and older). Which group(s) do you think were the least sexually permissive?

a) Young adults b) Adults and middle-aged adults c) Middle-aged and older adults d) None, all groups were equally sexually permissive.

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________ refers to a procedure done between 16 and 20 weeks of gestation in which a doctor removes a small amount of amniotic fluid via a needle in the abdomen to test for genetic abnormalities.

A. Amniocentesis B. CT scan C. Ultrasound D. Fetal magnetic resonance imaging E. Chorionic villus sampling (CVS)

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