Exam 12: Sexual Variants, Abuse, and Dysfunctions

Recently, ________ disorder has been re-evaluted and many prominent sex researchers consider it to be a physical, medical problem rather than a psychological one.

Incest offenders differ from extra-familial child molesters in that the incest offenders ________

Patricia, age 10, refuses to wear dresses and insists on being called Pat. She knows she is a girl, but she says boys have it better. She prefers playing with boys and only plays the games they play. She says she wants to be a football player and a mother when she grows up. Pat has ________

The McMartin Preschool case demonstrates how ________

"Semen is responsible for masculine characteristics such as beard growth and for general physical and sexual vigor. Therefore, wasting semen through masturbation and patronizing prostitutes is damaging to the nervous system." This statement best illustrates the ________ theory of sexual behavior.

Sexual dysfunctions ________

People with transvestic disorder ________

John Henry Kellogg wrote that there were ______ signs of "the secret vice" of masturbation.

Sam was a child with gender dysphoria. Now he is 26 and, feeling trapped in a man's body, he wants to become a woman. Adults with gender dysphoria are often referred to as a ________

Why is it difficult to estimate the prevalence of incest?

Charles is a chronic sex offender in treatment. After being given electric shocks whenever he became sexually aroused to deviant stimuli, his arousal to those stimuli diminished. What additional forms of treatment is he likely to need in order to be effectively treated?

Why are almost all people with paraphilias male?

Most female-to-male transsexuals________

Which of the following is the most common adult outcome of boys with gender dysphoria?

Which of the following is not a likely consequence for a woman who has been raped?

Among psychoanalysts in the 1930s and 1940s, homosexuality was first seen as ________ but later was seen as ________.

According to abstinence theory, which of the following is necessary for health?

Males who have been raped ________

What is the single greatest flaw in the studies designed to find effective treatments for sex offenders?

When it comes to cross-cultural similarities and differences concerning sexual behavior, which of the following statements is accurate?