Question 1

Which of the following bases of therapy argues that the origins of paraphilias are best understood through the principles of classical and operant conditioning?

Accepted Answer

A) Behavioral 
B) Psychodynamic 
C) Biological 
D) Humanistic 
A) Behavioral 
B) Psychodynamic 
C) Biological 
D) Humanistic

Question 2

Describe two atypical sexual variations where paraphiliacs are aroused by the shock that a victim experiences from their behavior.

Accepted Answer

One atypical sexual variation where para

Question 3

A behavior therapy that attempts to break the link between a sexual stimulus and an inappropriate response (such as sexual arousal) by relaxing during exposure to progressively more arousing stimuli is called

Accepted Answer

A) aversion therapy. 
B) systematic desensitization. 
C) covert sensitization. 
D) modeling. 
A) aversion therapy. 
B) systematic desensitization. 
C) covert sensitization. 
D) modeling.

Question 4

Describe an atypical sexual variation where people are aroused by inanimate objects.

Accepted Answer

An atypical sexual variation where peopl

Question 5

Most transvestites are heterosexual males.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Describe what is meant by the term "love map."

Accepted Answer

A "love map" refers to the mental and em

Question 7

In some men, the intensity of their sex drive and urge to act on their impulses can be lowered through the use of

Accepted Answer

A) estrogen patches. 
B) Depo-Provera. 
C) testosterone injections. 
D) inhibin injections. 
A) estrogen patches. 
B) Depo-Provera. 
C) testosterone injections. 
D) inhibin injections.

Question 8

Which of the following individuals would fit the definition of a voyeur?

Accepted Answer

A) Martin: who secretly rents pornographic films and masturbates while watching them. 
B) Michael: who frequently asks his wife to dress up, put erotic music on, strip, and then masturbate while he watches. 
C) Marcus: who frequents the strip clubs several times a week either alone or with his male friends. 
D) Tom: who has installed a telescope so he can watch the couple in the apartment building across the street when they have sex. 
A) Martin: who secretly rents pornographic films and masturbates while watching them. 
B) Michael: who frequently asks his wife to dress up, put erotic music on, strip, and then masturbate while he watches. 
C) Marcus: who frequents the strip clubs several times a week either alone or with his male friends. 
D) Tom: who has installed a telescope so he can watch the couple in the apartment building across the street when they have sex.

Question 9

The biological tie between pleasure and pain may be due to the release of ________ when experiencing pain.

Accepted Answer

A) stress. 
B) norepinephrine. 
C) endorphins. 
D) serotonin. 
A) stress. 
B) norepinephrine. 
C) endorphins. 
D) serotonin.

Which of the following bases of therapy argues that the origins of paraphilias are best understood through the principles of classical and operant conditioning?

Describe two atypical sexual variations where paraphiliacs are aroused by the shock that a victim experiences from their behavior.

A behavior therapy that attempts to break the link between a sexual stimulus and an inappropriate response (such as sexual arousal) by relaxing during exposure to progressively more arousing stimuli is called

Describe an atypical sexual variation where people are aroused by inanimate objects.

Most transvestites are heterosexual males.

Describe what is meant by the term "love map."

In some men, the intensity of their sex drive and urge to act on their impulses can be lowered through the use of

Which of the following individuals would fit the definition of a voyeur?

The biological tie between pleasure and pain may be due to the release of ________ when experiencing pain.

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

Which of the following bases of therapy argues that the origins of paraphilias are best understood through the principles of classical and operant conditioning?

Describe two atypical sexual variations where paraphiliacs are aroused by the shock that a victim experiences from their behavior.

A behavior therapy that attempts to break the link between a sexual stimulus and an inappropriate response (such as sexual arousal) by relaxing during exposure to progressively more arousing stimuli is called

Describe an atypical sexual variation where people are aroused by inanimate objects.

Most transvestites are heterosexual males.

Describe what is meant by the term "love map."

In some men, the intensity of their sex drive and urge to act on their impulses can be lowered through the use of

Which of the following individuals would fit the definition of a voyeur?

The biological tie between pleasure and pain may be due to the release of ________ when experiencing pain.

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

Filters