Question 1

Male orgasmic disorder is

Accepted Answer

A) generally lifelong. 
B) often limited to masturbation. 
C) frequently limited to coitus. 
D) common only in older men. 
A) generally lifelong. 
B) often limited to masturbation. 
C) frequently limited to coitus. 
D) common only in older men. C

Question 2

Fear of not being able to achieve an erection may result in a man having

Accepted Answer

A) testicular swelling. 
B) performance anxiety. 
C) long term depression. 
D) vaginismus. 
A) testicular swelling. 
B) performance anxiety. 
C) long term depression. 
D) vaginismus. B

Question 3

Side effects of some drugs used to treat depression may include impaired sexual arousal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

Sexual contact between a sex therapist and a client is

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A) unethical and exploitive. 
B) recommended for some dysfunctions but certainly not all. 
C) legal if the therapist is a licensed sex surrogate. 
D) legal only if the client gives written consent. 
A) unethical and exploitive. 
B) recommended for some dysfunctions but certainly not all. 
C) legal if the therapist is a licensed sex surrogate. 
D) legal only if the client gives written consent.

Question 5

List three major psychological factors that can lead to sexual dysfunctions.

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Sexual dysfunction can be influenced by

Question 6

Derek and Terry have sexual dysfunctions. That is, they have difficulties

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A) in becoming sexually aroused or reaching orgasm. 
B) discussing their sex life. 
C) attaining certain sexual positions. 
D) All of the above 
A) in becoming sexually aroused or reaching orgasm. 
B) discussing their sex life. 
C) attaining certain sexual positions. 
D) All of the above

Question 7

The prevalence of sexual dysfunctions usually

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A) is higher for men. 
B) increases with age. 
C) is marked by too much desire. 
D) is higher for gay men and lesbians. 
A) is higher for men. 
B) increases with age. 
C) is marked by too much desire. 
D) is higher for gay men and lesbians.

Question 8

Describe the therapeutic use of sensate focus.

Accepted Answer

Sensate focus is a therapeutic technique

Question 9

The use of most "street drugs" interferes with normal sexual functioning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Discuss the causes and symptoms of dyspareunia in women.

Accepted Answer

Dyspareunia in women refers to persisten

Question 11

Persistently low or totally lacking desire for sexual activity is termed

Accepted Answer

A) sexual aversion. 
B) hyperactive sexual desire. 
C) dyspareunia. 
D) hypoactive sexual desire. 
A) sexual aversion. 
B) hyperactive sexual desire. 
C) dyspareunia. 
D) hypoactive sexual desire.

Question 12

The most common cause of coital pain in women is

Accepted Answer

A) vaginal infection. 
B) lack of lubrication. 
C) pelvic inflammatory disease. 
D) penile contact with the cervix. 
A) vaginal infection. 
B) lack of lubrication. 
C) pelvic inflammatory disease. 
D) penile contact with the cervix.

Question 13

Deanna has never experienced an orgasm during intercourse but can achieve orgasm through masturbation. She is concerned that she has an orgasmic disorder. What should Deanna know?

Accepted Answer

A) She probably holds some deep-seated resentment toward her partner that needs to be resolved. 
B) She is correct and probably does suffer from female orgasmic disorder. 
C) Many women cannot achieve orgasm through coitus that does not involve direct stimulation of the clitoris. 
D) She probably suffers from guilt and sees sex as something shameful. 
A) She probably holds some deep-seated resentment toward her partner that needs to be resolved. 
B) She is correct and probably does suffer from female orgasmic disorder. 
C) Many women cannot achieve orgasm through coitus that does not involve direct stimulation of the clitoris. 
D) She probably suffers from guilt and sees sex as something shameful.

Question 14

Which statement is True regarding low interest in sex?

Accepted Answer

A) Women with inhibited sexual desire usually have normal levels of testosterone. 
B) Temporal lobe epilepsy may diminish sexual desire. 
C) Anxiety is generally not associated with inhibited desire. 
D) Women with a sexual desire disorder tend to be older than men with the disorder. 
A) Women with inhibited sexual desire usually have normal levels of testosterone. 
B) Temporal lobe epilepsy may diminish sexual desire. 
C) Anxiety is generally not associated with inhibited desire. 
D) Women with a sexual desire disorder tend to be older than men with the disorder.

Question 15

Sensate focus exercises may be used to lessen generalized anxiety about sexual contact.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

In treating performance anxiety, a woman is taught to help her partner by

Accepted Answer

A) using the lateral coital position. 
B) using the squeeze technique. 
C) teasing him to erection and then letting the erection subside. 
D) using the stop-start technique. 
A) using the lateral coital position. 
B) using the squeeze technique. 
C) teasing him to erection and then letting the erection subside. 
D) using the stop-start technique.

Question 17

Who pioneered the use of the direct behavioral approach to treat sexual dysfunctions?

Accepted Answer

A) Sigmund Freud 
B) Masters and Johnson 
C) Alfred Kinsey 
D) Helen Singer Kaplan 
A) Sigmund Freud 
B) Masters and Johnson 
C) Alfred Kinsey 
D) Helen Singer Kaplan

Question 18

Women who experience sexual arousal disorder may find sex to be uncomfortable for which of the following reasons?

Accepted Answer

A) Lack of arousal can include vaginal dryness and discomfort when attempting coitus. 
B) She likely has a pain disorder also. 
C) She likely has a sexual aversion disorder also. 
D) Her skin is likely hypersensitive to the touch. 
A) Lack of arousal can include vaginal dryness and discomfort when attempting coitus. 
B) She likely has a pain disorder also. 
C) She likely has a sexual aversion disorder also. 
D) Her skin is likely hypersensitive to the touch.

Question 19

There are two main types of surgery in treating sexual arousal disorder in men. They are

Accepted Answer

A) prostate surgery, and the installation of penile implants. 
B) installation of penile implants, and Alprostadil surgery. 
C) installation of penile implants, and penile projection surgery. 
D) vascular surgery, and the installation of penile implants. 
A) prostate surgery, and the installation of penile implants. 
B) installation of penile implants, and Alprostadil surgery. 
C) installation of penile implants, and penile projection surgery. 
D) vascular surgery, and the installation of penile implants.

Question 20

Regular use of cocaine can cause erectile disorder.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Male orgasmic disorder is

Fear of not being able to achieve an erection may result in a man having

Side effects of some drugs used to treat depression may include impaired sexual arousal.

Sexual contact between a sex therapist and a client is

List three major psychological factors that can lead to sexual dysfunctions.

Derek and Terry have sexual dysfunctions. That is, they have difficulties

The prevalence of sexual dysfunctions usually

Describe the therapeutic use of sensate focus.

The use of most "street drugs" interferes with normal sexual functioning.

Discuss the causes and symptoms of dyspareunia in women.

Persistently low or totally lacking desire for sexual activity is termed

The most common cause of coital pain in women is

Deanna has never experienced an orgasm during intercourse but can achieve orgasm through masturbation. She is concerned that she has an orgasmic disorder. What should Deanna know?

Which statement is True regarding low interest in sex?

Sensate focus exercises may be used to lessen generalized anxiety about sexual contact.

In treating performance anxiety, a woman is taught to help her partner by

Who pioneered the use of the direct behavioral approach to treat sexual dysfunctions?

Women who experience sexual arousal disorder may find sex to be uncomfortable for which of the following reasons?

There are two main types of surgery in treating sexual arousal disorder in men. They are

Regular use of cocaine can cause erectile disorder.

What Is Human Sexuality

Research Methods in Human Sexuality

Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Sexual Arousal and Response

Gender Identity, Gender Roles, and Gender Differences

Attraction and Lovebinding Forces

Relationships and Communication

Sexual Behaviors and Fantasies

Sexual Orientation

Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality in Adulthood

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Atypical Sexual Variations

Sexual Coercion

Commercial Sex

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Exam 15: Sexual Dysfunctions

Male orgasmic disorder is

Fear of not being able to achieve an erection may result in a man having

Side effects of some drugs used to treat depression may include impaired sexual arousal.

Sexual contact between a sex therapist and a client is

List three major psychological factors that can lead to sexual dysfunctions.

Derek and Terry have sexual dysfunctions. That is, they have difficulties

The prevalence of sexual dysfunctions usually

Describe the therapeutic use of sensate focus.

The use of most "street drugs" interferes with normal sexual functioning.

Discuss the causes and symptoms of dyspareunia in women.

Persistently low or totally lacking desire for sexual activity is termed

The most common cause of coital pain in women is

Deanna has never experienced an orgasm during intercourse but can achieve orgasm through masturbation. She is concerned that she has an orgasmic disorder. What should Deanna know?

Which statement is True regarding low interest in sex?

Sensate focus exercises may be used to lessen generalized anxiety about sexual contact.

In treating performance anxiety, a woman is taught to help her partner by

Who pioneered the use of the direct behavioral approach to treat sexual dysfunctions?

Women who experience sexual arousal disorder may find sex to be uncomfortable for which of the following reasons?

There are two main types of surgery in treating sexual arousal disorder in men. They are

Regular use of cocaine can cause erectile disorder.

What Is Human Sexuality

Research Methods in Human Sexuality

Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Sexual Arousal and Response

Gender Identity, Gender Roles, and Gender Differences

Attraction and Lovebinding Forces

Relationships and Communication

Sexual Behaviors and Fantasies

Sexual Orientation

Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality in Adulthood

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Atypical Sexual Variations

Sexual Coercion

Commercial Sex

Filters