Question : 11. Multinational research attitudes toward sex (i.e., premarital sex, extramarital sex, : 1303310

11. Multinational research on attitudes toward sex (i.e., premarital sex, extramarital sex, same-sex relationships) shows that people from the United States are: 
A. among the most conservative nations with regard to sexual attitudes.
B. among the most liberal nations with regard to sexual attitudes.
C. in the middle range of sexual attitudes among nations.
D. inconsistent in their attitudes toward sex.

12. Research on sexual activity in the U.S. today shows that by the age of 20: 
A. few (14%) have not had sex.
B. some (25%) have not had sex.
C. a moderate number (40%) have not had sex.
D. the majority (65%) have not had sex.

13. Evidence that American teens are being careful with sex is shown in _____ and not very careful in _____. 
A. the increasing rate of use of birth control; the increasing rate of sexually transmitted infections
B. the decreasing rate of sexually transmitted infections; the decreasing rate of use of birth control
C. the rate of female teens who are enthusiastic rather than ambivalent about having sex; the rates of teens having sex with those who are emotionally unimportant to them
D. decreasing rates of sexually transmitted infections; general decrease in feelings of closeness with the partner

14. Which of the following is true about sex for the first time? 
A. Most people wait until their 20s to have sex for the first time.
B. Most teens find their first sexual encounter to be a positive experience.
C. Women enjoy their first time a lot more than men.
D. Teens wait longer than their grandparents did to have sex for the first time.

15. Overall, research suggests that abstinence programs: 
A. are very effective in reducing teen birth and sexually transmitted diseases.
B. are generally based on the most up-to-date scientific information.
C. don’t work. Teen are not less likely to abstain and are less likely to use contraception.
D. helpful in reducing the rates of teen pregnancy.

16. Alexa and her husband Rich have been having sex a lot more often lately because they want to have a baby. This is a(n) _____ motivation. 
A. emotional
B. physical
C. insecure
D. pragmatic

17. Which of the following is NOT one of the four themes underlying an individual’s motivations to have sex, according to the text? 
A. Emotional, communication of love and commitment
B. Insecure, desire to boost one’s self-esteem
C. Communication, desire to express one’s wishes
D. Pragmatic, wish to attain a particular goal

18. Of the following groups, who has sex the most? 
A. Single adults
B. Married adults
C. Cohabitating adults
D. Both cohabitating and single adults

19. Which group experiences the greatest decline in the frequency of sex after ten years in a relationship? 
A. Cohabiting heterosexual couples
B. Gay men
C. Lesbian women
D. Married heterosexual couples

20. Which of following terms refer to having sex with someone other than one’s partner? 
A. Extramarital sex
B. Extrapyramidal sex
C. Extradyadic sex
D. Extrapersonic sex