Quiz and Flashcards on Human Sexuality and Morality

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Match the following characteristics with their relevance to a healthy marriage:

Love/Commitment = Fundamental of Marriage Impotence = Issues on Sex Outside Marriage and Homosexuality Honesty and Trust = Fundamental of Marriage Lack of sexual desire = Issues on Sex Outside Marriage and Homosexuality

Match the following concepts with their relevance to human sexuality:

Self-giving and other-regard = Moral Evaluation of Human Sexuality Body image issues = Issues on Sex Outside Marriage and Homosexuality Erotic feelings = Human Sexuality Loneliness = Issues on Sex Outside Marriage and Homosexuality

Match the following principles with their relevance to a healthy marriage:

Patience/Forgiveness = Fundamental of Marriage Conflicting sexual desires = Issues on Sex Outside Marriage and Homosexuality Commitment = Fundamental of Marriage Recovery from sexual abuse = Issues on Sex Outside Marriage and Homosexuality

Match the following aspects with their relevance to human sexuality:

Social feelings = Human Sexuality Humility = Fundamental of Marriage Spiritual feelings = Human Sexuality Anxiety or uncertainty = Issues on Sex Outside Marriage and Homosexuality Signup and view all the answers

Match the following concepts with their relevance to marriage:

Legally and socially sanctioned union = Definition of Marriage Lack of communication = Issues on Sex Outside Marriage and Homosexuality Time = Fundamental of Marriage Sexual Faithfulness = Fundamental of Marriage Signup and view all the answers

Match the following concepts with their relevance to human relationships:

Generativity = Moral Evaluation of Human Sexuality Selflessness = Fundamental of Marriage Love of neighbor = Moral Evaluation of Human Sexuality Loneliness = Issues on Sex Outside Marriage and Homosexuality Signup and view all the answers

Match the reproductive technology with its description:

Artificial Insemination = A method of assisted reproduction in which a man's sperm and a woman's eggs are combined outside of the body in a laboratory dish. In-Vitro Fertilization = A fertility treatment method used to deliver sperm directly to the cervix or uterus in hopes of getting pregnant. Surrogate Motherhood = Practice in which a woman bears a child for a couple unable to produce children in the usual way. Contraception = The prevention of conception or impregnation by natural or artificial means. Signup and view all the answers

Match the concept with its definition:

Homosexuality = A sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex. Contraception = The prevention of conception or impregnation by natural or artificial means. Rape = A detestable, evil action. Abortion = The intentional destruction of a fetus or embryo. Signup and view all the answers

Match the issue with its description:

Issues on Homosexuality = Concerns related to sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex. Issues on Contraception = Problems related to the improper or non-use of contraceptives. Issues on Artificial Reproduction = Concerns surrounding the creation, selection, and disposal of embryos. Issues on Abortion = Moral debates surrounding the intentional destruction of a fetus or embryo. Signup and view all the answers

Match the term with its definition:

In-Vitro Fertilization = Fertility treatment method used to deliver sperm directly to the cervix or uterus. Artificial Insemination = Method of assisted reproduction in which a man's sperm and a woman's eggs are combined outside of the body. Surrogate Motherhood = The caring or nurturing of a child by someone other than the biological parents. Rape = Unlawful sexual activity. Signup and view all the answers

Match the ethical principle with its description:

Respecting Autonomy = Respecting the patient's right to make decisions. Informed Consent = The process of obtaining patient consent after adequate disclosure. Confidentiality = The duty to maintain the privacy of patient information. Ethico-Moral Responsibility = The moral obligation to act in the best interest of patients. Signup and view all the answers

Match the reproductive issue with its ethico-moral concern:

Abortion = Moral debates surrounding the intentional destruction of a fetus or embryo. Artificial Reproduction = Concerns surrounding the creation, selection, and disposal of embryos. Contraception = Moral implications of preventing conception or impregnation. Homosexuality = Religious and moral debates surrounding same-sex relationships. Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Human Sexuality and Its Moral Evaluation

Human sexuality involves biological, erotic, physical, emotional, social, or spiritual feelings and behaviors.
Moral evaluation of human sexuality should be seen within the moral imperatives of love of God and love of neighbor, entailing self-giving, other-regard, commitment, fidelity, reciprocity, mutuality, truthfulness, and generativity.

Marriage

Marriage is a legally and socially sanctioned union between a man and a woman, regulated by laws, rules, customs, beliefs, and attitudes.
Fundamentals of marriage include:
- Love/commitment
- Sexual faithfulness
- Humility
- Patience/forgiveness
- Time
- Honesty and trust
- Communication
- Selflessness

Issues on Sex Outside Marriage and Homosexuality

Issues outside marriage include:
- Impotence
- Lack of sexual desire
- Anxiety or uncertainty about sexual orientation
- Conflicting sexual desires between partners
- Recovery from sexual abuse or assault
- Loneliness
- Body image issues
- Sexual impulses or compulsions that cause distress
Homosexuality is a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex.
Religious views on homosexuality:
- If God thought homosexuality is a sin, he would not have created gay people.
- Homosexuality is against nature.
- Sexual expression is permitted only within marriage, between a man and a woman.
- If homosexuality is an intrinsic part of one's identity, society cannot deny gay people access to secular rights and religious sacraments.

Issues on Contraception

Reasons for improper or non-use of contraceptives fall into three basic categories:
- Cultural, social, and educational forces
- Conflicting priorities
- Subconscious motivation
Nurses' ethico-moral responsibility includes:
- Respecting patient autonomy
- Informed consent
- Confidentiality

Issues on Artificial Reproduction

Ethical issues arise around the creation, selection, and disposal of embryos, as well as cost, coverage, access, and resource allocation.
Methods of artificial reproduction include:
- Artificial insemination (AI)
- In-vitro fertilization (IVF)
- Surrogate motherhood