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It is important to remember that sexual development and interest are ______________ aspects of adolescent development.
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Normal
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In conducting survey research on sexual attitudes and behaviors, which type of participant is most likely to volunteer and respond to the questions?
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Individuals who have liberal sexual attitudes
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Research concerning adolescents' sexual behaviors indicates that male adolescents report engaging in various behaviors about ___________ earlier than female adolescents.
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1 year
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Adolescents who report being the most sexually active are
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Research found that the earlier in adolescence boys and girls engaged in sexual intercourse, the more
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Adjustment problems they had.
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A stereotyped role prescription for how one should behave sexually is called a
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Sexual script.
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Female adolescents, unlike male adolescents, learn to link sexual intercourse with
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Love.
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Sixteen-year-old Claudia had sexual intercourse with a boy she just met. According to research, she is most likely to rationalize her sexual behavior by telling herself that
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She was swept away by passion.
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Which of the following statements about sexual orientation is TRUE?
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Identical twin siblings of homosexuals are more likely to be homosexual than fraternal twin siblings of homosexuals are.
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Based on research, what is the average age at which male homosexuals realize that they are, in fact, homosexual?
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12.5 years
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What percentage of AIDS cases in the United States occurs among homosexual males and intravenous drug users?
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90 percent
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In recent years Americans have increasingly supported sex education in the schools. What is the main reason for this increase in support?
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The huge increase in HIV/AIDS and other STIs
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In 1999, Jared got sex education in school. Compared to adolescents who got sex education in 1988, what topic was probably focused on more in Jared's sex education?
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A recent study of fifth- and sixth-grade teachers showed what percentage of sex education teachers including the topic of abstinence?
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50 percent
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The students in a high school participate in a sex education program and have access to services and counseling at nearby clinic. What is this approach called?
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School-linked approach
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