Human Sexuality in a Changing World 10th Edition Rathus Test Bank
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Chapter 6: Attraction and Love
6.1 Multiple Choice
1) According to the text, a major component in people’s ratings of attraction is__________.
A) intelligence.
B) physical appearance.
C) personality.
D) family background.
Answer: B
Page Ref: 175
Learning Objective: LO 6.1 Describe cultural standards for physical attractiveness.
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember
2) Regarding beauty, research suggests__________.
A) it is completely in the eye of the beholder.
B) it is partly in the eye of the beholder and partly a function of cultural standards.
C) our tastes are completely subjective.
D) most people operate under the “don’t judge a book by its cover” assumption.
Answer: B
Page Ref: 176
Learning Objective: LO 6.1 Describe cultural standards for physical attractiveness.
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember
3) Generally speaking, which attribute do women find particularly attractive in men?
A) Muscularity
B) Brown eyes
C) Tallness
D) Sculpted facial bones
Answer: C
Page Ref: 176
Learning Objective: LO 6.1 Describe cultural standards for physical attractiveness.
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember
4) All of the following have been found to contribute to men’s perception of female facial attractiveness except which of the following?
A) High cheekbones
B) Large eyes
C) Eyes set closer together
D) Narrow jaws
Answer: C
Page Ref: 177
Learning Objective: LO 6.1 Describe cultural standards for physical attractiveness.
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Understand
5) Which of the following features appears to be associated with the attractiveness of women universally?
A) Large eyes
B) Wide jaw
C) large nose
D) A small distance between the eyes
Answer: A
Page Ref: 177
Learning Objective: LO 6.1 Describe cultural standards for physical attractiveness.
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember
6) Which of the following statements is accurate regarding how female weight is viewed?
A) Slender figures are as attractive by females and males.
B) Most societies value plump women.
C) Wide hips were not found appealing in any culture.
D) In our culture, anorexic thinness is the ideal.
Answer: A
Page Ref: 178
Learning Objective: LO 6.1 Describe cultural standards for physical attractiveness.
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Understand
7) Lesbian and bisexual women tend to prefer waist-to-hip ratios that are __________ than what
heterosexual men tend to prefer.
A) smaller
B) larger
C) about the same but on thinner women
D) about the same but on larger women
Answer: D
Page Ref: 179-180
Learning Objective: LO 6.1 Describe cultural standards for physical attractiveness.
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Understand
8) Which is true regarding the preferred female figure in the United States?
A) The hourglass figure is viewed as most attractive and desirable for relationships.
B) Wide hips and a broad pelvis are widely recognized as sexually appealing.
C) Very thin women without curves are considered highly attractive and desirable.
D) Slightly obese women are viewed as attractive and desirable for long-term relationships.
Answer: A
Page Ref: 179
Learning Objective: LO 6.1 Describe cultural standards for physical attractiveness.
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Understand
9) Heterosexual women at the fertile phase of their menstrual cycle rated men’s voices for attractiveness. Which of the statements below accurately describes their preferences?
A) They rated higher voices as more attractive.
B) They rated voices with a southern accent as more attractive.
C) They rated deeper voices as more attractive.
D) They rated voices with a foreign accent as more attractive.
Answer: C
Page Ref: 180
Learning Objective: LO 6.1 Describe cultural standards for physical attractiveness.
Difficulty Level: Easy
Skill Level: Remember
10) Which statement is true about male preferences for women’s breast size, on average?
A) Males prefer women with larger breasts, with lighter areole.
B) Males prefer women with larger breasts, with darker areole.
C) Males do not show a preference for large breasts in controlled research.
D) Males were mixed in breast size preferences, with only some preferring larger breasts.
Answer: B
Page Ref: 180
Learning Objective: LO 6.1 Describe cultural standards for physical attractiveness.
Difficulty Level: Moderate
Skill Level: Understand
11) Which of the following is a finding noted by researchers?
A) Heterosexual males preferred the order from lesbians over the odor taken from gay male donors.
B) Heterosexual males preferred axillary odors taken from gay males over those taken from heterosexual males.
C) Heterosexual females preferred axillary odors taken from gay males over those taken from heterosexual males.
D) Lesbians preferred axillary odors taken from gay males over those taken from heterosexual males.
Answer: A
Page Ref: 181
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