Question 1

Observational learning may play a role in paraphilias according to the cognitive-behavioral perspective.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Classical psychoanalytical theory suggests paraphilias in males are defenses against what?

Accepted Answer

Classical psychoanalytical theory, which

Question 3

Describe the process of covert sensitization as a treatment option for paraphilia.

Accepted Answer

Covert sensitization is a form of behavi

Question 4

The types of pain that masochists enjoy typically

Accepted Answer

A) involve any area of the body and types of pain caused by any source. 
B) are very light and not particularly painful; the majority of the behavior is just for show. 
C) are sexual, and other types of pain (e.g., a stubbed toe)will not likely be erotic to them. 
D) are intense enough to cause unconsciousness in most normal people. 
A) involve any area of the body and types of pain caused by any source. 
B) are very light and not particularly painful; the majority of the behavior is just for show. 
C) are sexual, and other types of pain (e.g., a stubbed toe)will not likely be erotic to them. 
D) are intense enough to cause unconsciousness in most normal people.

Question 5

Exhibitionistic urges generally begin

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A) after age 40. 
B) between the ages of 20 and 30. 
C) between the ages of 16 and 20. 
D) between the ages of 13 and 16. 
A) after age 40. 
B) between the ages of 20 and 30. 
C) between the ages of 16 and 20. 
D) between the ages of 13 and 16.

Question 6

List the social skills approach to treating paraphilias.

Accepted Answer

The social skills approach to treating p

Question 7

In chemical castration, the vas deferens are removed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A mental representation of the type of stimuli and activities that are sexually arousing is called a

Accepted Answer

A) sexual script. 
B) gender schema. 
C) fetish. 
D) lovemap. 
A) sexual script. 
B) gender schema. 
C) fetish. 
D) lovemap.

Question 9

Which of the following paraphilias would be considered coercive?

Accepted Answer

A) Fetishism 
B) Klismaphilia 
C) Transvestism 
D) Voyeurism 
A) Fetishism 
B) Klismaphilia 
C) Transvestism 
D) Voyeurism

Question 10

King Henry III of France insisted on being considered a woman and addressed as "Her Majesty."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

List two medical approaches to treating paraphilias.

Accepted Answer

Two medical approaches to treating parap

Question 12

Classical psychoanalytic theory suggests that paraphilias are psychological defenses against

Accepted Answer

A) unresolved castration anxiety. 
B) hurtful past relationships. 
C) having a "small" penis. 
D) an overprotective mother. 
A) unresolved castration anxiety. 
B) hurtful past relationships. 
C) having a "small" penis. 
D) an overprotective mother.

Question 13

Anti-androgen medications help treat paraphilic behaviors by which of the following methods/mechanism?

Accepted Answer

A) They eliminate paraphilic urges and change a person's sexual behavior. 
B) They alter parts of the brain in which paraphilic attractions are learned. 
C) They effectively castrate the individual permanently, but with chemicals instead of surgery. 
D) They help decrease sexual appetite and make erections less likely. 
A) They eliminate paraphilic urges and change a person's sexual behavior. 
B) They alter parts of the brain in which paraphilic attractions are learned. 
C) They effectively castrate the individual permanently, but with chemicals instead of surgery. 
D) They help decrease sexual appetite and make erections less likely.

Question 14

Obscene phone callers seek to become sexually aroused by shocking their victims.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

For nearly half of exhibitionists, their behavior progresses to more serious crimes of sexual
aggression.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Among the most common fetish objects are women's shoes, lingerie, and underwear.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Overall, the evidence argues that the origins of paraphilias

Accepted Answer

A) have a clear medical basis. 
B) are always the result of childhood trauma. 
C) are related to homosexuality, consciously or unconsciously. 
D) are unknown; no one really knows for sure. 
A) have a clear medical basis. 
B) are always the result of childhood trauma. 
C) are related to homosexuality, consciously or unconsciously. 
D) are unknown; no one really knows for sure.

Question 18

The use of serotonin reuptake inhibitors to treat paraphilias is based on the theory that paraphilias may be a

Accepted Answer

A) type of obsessive-compulsive disorder. 
B) form of depression. 
C) variant of post-traumatic stress disorder. 
D) sexual addiction. 
A) type of obsessive-compulsive disorder. 
B) form of depression. 
C) variant of post-traumatic stress disorder. 
D) sexual addiction.

Question 19

Obscene phone calling is a paraphilia called telephone

Accepted Answer

A) scatologia. 
B) exhibitionism. 
C) frotteurism. 
D) necrophilia. 
A) scatologia. 
B) exhibitionism. 
C) frotteurism. 
D) necrophilia.

Question 20

Which of the following is True regarding treatment for paraphilias?

Accepted Answer

A) Most people with paraphilias are distressed by their behavior and seek help. 
B) Most people with paraphilias seek treatment only after they come into conflict with the law. 
C) Most people with paraphilias are motivated to change their behavior. 
D) Most people with paraphilias take responsibility for their behavior. 
A) Most people with paraphilias are distressed by their behavior and seek help. 
B) Most people with paraphilias seek treatment only after they come into conflict with the law. 
C) Most people with paraphilias are motivated to change their behavior. 
D) Most people with paraphilias take responsibility for their behavior.

Observational learning may play a role in paraphilias according to the cognitive-behavioral perspective.

Classical psychoanalytical theory suggests paraphilias in males are defenses against what?

Describe the process of covert sensitization as a treatment option for paraphilia.

The types of pain that masochists enjoy typically

Exhibitionistic urges generally begin

List the social skills approach to treating paraphilias.

In chemical castration, the vas deferens are removed.

A mental representation of the type of stimuli and activities that are sexually arousing is called a

Which of the following paraphilias would be considered coercive?

King Henry III of France insisted on being considered a woman and addressed as "Her Majesty."

List two medical approaches to treating paraphilias.

Classical psychoanalytic theory suggests that paraphilias are psychological defenses against

Anti-androgen medications help treat paraphilic behaviors by which of the following methods/mechanism?

Obscene phone callers seek to become sexually aroused by shocking their victims.

For nearly half of exhibitionists, their behavior progresses to more serious crimes of sexual aggression.

Among the most common fetish objects are women's shoes, lingerie, and underwear.

Overall, the evidence argues that the origins of paraphilias

The use of serotonin reuptake inhibitors to treat paraphilias is based on the theory that paraphilias may be a

Obscene phone calling is a paraphilia called telephone

Which of the following is True regarding treatment for paraphilias?

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

Sexual Dysfunctions

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexual Coercion

Commercial Sex

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Exam 17: Atypical Sexual Variations

Observational learning may play a role in paraphilias according to the cognitive-behavioral perspective.

Classical psychoanalytical theory suggests paraphilias in males are defenses against what?

Describe the process of covert sensitization as a treatment option for paraphilia.

The types of pain that masochists enjoy typically

Exhibitionistic urges generally begin

List the social skills approach to treating paraphilias.

In chemical castration, the vas deferens are removed.

A mental representation of the type of stimuli and activities that are sexually arousing is called a

Which of the following paraphilias would be considered coercive?

King Henry III of France insisted on being considered a woman and addressed as "Her Majesty."

List two medical approaches to treating paraphilias.

Classical psychoanalytic theory suggests that paraphilias are psychological defenses against

Anti-androgen medications help treat paraphilic behaviors by which of the following methods/mechanism?

Obscene phone callers seek to become sexually aroused by shocking their victims.

For nearly half of exhibitionists, their behavior progresses to more serious crimes of sexual aggression.

Among the most common fetish objects are women's shoes, lingerie, and underwear.

Overall, the evidence argues that the origins of paraphilias

The use of serotonin reuptake inhibitors to treat paraphilias is based on the theory that paraphilias may be a

Obscene phone calling is a paraphilia called telephone

Which of the following is True regarding treatment for paraphilias?

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

Sexual Dysfunctions

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Sexual Coercion

Commercial Sex

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