Question 1

A person derives sexual arousal and gratification simply from looking at naked children.How would this person be classified?

Accepted Answer

A)  pedophile 
B)  necrophile 
C)  troilist 
D)  voyeur 
A)  pedophile 
B)  necrophile 
C)  troilist 
D)  voyeur A

Question 2

People with fetishes are typically more open about their sexuality than people without a fetish.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Define both voyeurism and exhibitionism.Describe what is meant by the following statements: "In some ways we are a voyeuristic society" and "Exhibitionism in women takes a different form."

Accepted Answer

Not provided.

Question 4

What Western nation was home to a group that tried to legalize adult-child sexual relations in order to protect "the sexual rights of children"?

Accepted Answer

A)  the United States 
B)  England 
C)  the Netherlands 
D)  Greece 
A)  the United States 
B)  England 
C)  the Netherlands 
D)  Greece

Question 5

What is most often a distinguishing characteristic between paraphiliacs and non-paraphiliacs?

Accepted Answer

A)  age 
B)  socio-economic status 
C)  gender 
D)  sexual orientation 
A)  age 
B)  socio-economic status 
C)  gender 
D)  sexual orientation

Question 6

What theory emphasizes the importance of movies,TV,and other media in the development of paraphilias?

Accepted Answer

A)  psychoanalytic 
B)  behavioural 
C)  developmental 
D)  sociological 
A)  psychoanalytic 
B)  behavioural 
C)  developmental 
D)  sociological

Question 7

What distinguishes a person who engages in group sex occasionally from a person who is classified with troilism?

Accepted Answer

A)  For a troilist, group sex is the primary means of sexual arousal. 
B)  For a troilist, group sex always involves people the individual has just met. 
C)  For a troilist, group sex is only engaged in with people who are within their existing circle of friends. 
D)  For a troilist, group sex is done while also creating a home movie to watch later for arousal while masturbating. 
A)  For a troilist, group sex is the primary means of sexual arousal. 
B)  For a troilist, group sex always involves people the individual has just met. 
C)  For a troilist, group sex is only engaged in with people who are within their existing circle of friends. 
D)  For a troilist, group sex is done while also creating a home movie to watch later for arousal while masturbating.

Question 8

People who are identified as paraphiliacs tend to have a variety of characteristics that make them a very homogenous group.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

How are individuals who cross-dress in the transgender community different from people who would be classified as having a transvestic disorder?

Accepted Answer

A)  They differ in their sexual orientation. 
B)  People in the transgender community do not experience as much harassment. 
C)  Cross-dressing in the transgender community is about gender identification whereas someone with a transvestic disorder cross-dresses for sexual arousal. 
D)  A transvestic disorder classifies individuals who do so based on childhood trauma whereas those in the transgender community do so for biologically based reasons. 
A)  They differ in their sexual orientation. 
B)  People in the transgender community do not experience as much harassment. 
C)  Cross-dressing in the transgender community is about gender identification whereas someone with a transvestic disorder cross-dresses for sexual arousal. 
D)  A transvestic disorder classifies individuals who do so based on childhood trauma whereas those in the transgender community do so for biologically based reasons.

Question 10

What tends to be the primary factor in creating arousal for an exhibitionist?

Accepted Answer

A)  nudity 
B)  being in a public setting 
C)  lack of consent 
D)  gender of the victim 
A)  nudity 
B)  being in a public setting 
C)  lack of consent 
D)  gender of the victim

Question 11

What term refers to sexual arousal triggered by non-human objects or non-genital body parts?

Accepted Answer

A)  fetish 
B)  sadism 
C)  voyeurism 
D)  nymphomania 
A)  fetish 
B)  sadism 
C)  voyeurism 
D)  nymphomania

Question 12

What is considered one of the most reliable techniques for assessing continued pedophilic desires and fantasies with male sex offenders?

Accepted Answer

A)  self-report 
B)  dream journals 
C)  penile plethysmorgraphy 
D)  psychological personality inventories 
A)  self-report 
B)  dream journals 
C)  penile plethysmorgraphy 
D)  psychological personality inventories

Question 13

Explain Carne's treatment methods and the four cycles of sexual addiction.

Accepted Answer

Carne's treatment methods for sexual add

Question 14

Which for the following is NOT a characteristic of a typical sexual addict?

Accepted Answer

A)  being single 
B)  being obsessed with masturbation 
C)  viewing pornography 
D)  participating in cybersex, sex with prostitutes, or multiple sexual affairs 
A)  being single 
B)  being obsessed with masturbation 
C)  viewing pornography 
D)  participating in cybersex, sex with prostitutes, or multiple sexual affairs

Question 15

Why do age-of-consent laws exist in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)  because of tautology 
B)  because of the harm principle 
C)  because of the sick or sanity principle 
D)  because there are many paraphiliacs in society 
A)  because of tautology 
B)  because of the harm principle 
C)  because of the sick or sanity principle 
D)  because there are many paraphiliacs in society

Question 16

What term refers to a person who becomes sexually aroused primarily from watching others naked or engaging in sex?

Accepted Answer

A)  voyeur 
B)  hyposexual 
C)  exhibitionist 
D)  necrophiliac 
A)  voyeur 
B)  hyposexual 
C)  exhibitionist 
D)  necrophiliac

Question 17

A doctor uses traits to define an illness and then uses evidence of these traits to confirm that a person has a mental illness.Which term best describes this scenario?

Accepted Answer

A)  tautology 
B)  paraphilia 
C)  sociopathology 
D)  logical reasoning 
A)  tautology 
B)  paraphilia 
C)  sociopathology 
D)  logical reasoning

Question 18

During therapy,an exhibitionist is asked to imagine what his or her behaviour was like from the perspective of the victim.What type of treatment is this person most likely receiving?

Accepted Answer

A)  aversion therapy 
B)  systematic desensitization 
C)  relapse prevention counselling 
D)  empathy training 
A)  aversion therapy 
B)  systematic desensitization 
C)  relapse prevention counselling 
D)  empathy training

Question 19

What types of drug therapy have shown some success with treating paraphilias?

Accepted Answer

A)  testosterone-suppressing drugs and antidepressants 
B)  mood stabilizers and drugs commonly used for preventing seizures 
C)  antidepressants and mood stabilizers 
D)  blood pressure drugs and attention deficit medications 
A)  testosterone-suppressing drugs and antidepressants 
B)  mood stabilizers and drugs commonly used for preventing seizures 
C)  antidepressants and mood stabilizers 
D)  blood pressure drugs and attention deficit medications

Question 20

What group of disorders includes tranvestic disorders?

Accepted Answer

A)  disorders of anomalous target preference 
B)  fetishistic disorders 
C)  algolagnic paraphilic disorders 
D)  courtship paraphilic disorders 
A)  disorders of anomalous target preference 
B)  fetishistic disorders 
C)  algolagnic paraphilic disorders 
D)  courtship paraphilic disorders

A person derives sexual arousal and gratification simply from looking at naked children.How would this person be classified?

People with fetishes are typically more open about their sexuality than people without a fetish.

Define both voyeurism and exhibitionism.Describe what is meant by the following statements: "In some ways we are a voyeuristic society" and "Exhibitionism in women takes a different form."

What Western nation was home to a group that tried to legalize adult-child sexual relations in order to protect "the sexual rights of children"?

What is most often a distinguishing characteristic between paraphiliacs and non-paraphiliacs?

What theory emphasizes the importance of movies,TV,and other media in the development of paraphilias?

What distinguishes a person who engages in group sex occasionally from a person who is classified with troilism?

People who are identified as paraphiliacs tend to have a variety of characteristics that make them a very homogenous group.

How are individuals who cross-dress in the transgender community different from people who would be classified as having a transvestic disorder?

What tends to be the primary factor in creating arousal for an exhibitionist?

What term refers to sexual arousal triggered by non-human objects or non-genital body parts?

What is considered one of the most reliable techniques for assessing continued pedophilic desires and fantasies with male sex offenders?

Explain Carne's treatment methods and the four cycles of sexual addiction.

Which for the following is NOT a characteristic of a typical sexual addict?

Why do age-of-consent laws exist in Canada?

What term refers to a person who becomes sexually aroused primarily from watching others naked or engaging in sex?

A doctor uses traits to define an illness and then uses evidence of these traits to confirm that a person has a mental illness.Which term best describes this scenario?

During therapy,an exhibitionist is asked to imagine what his or her behaviour was like from the perspective of the victim.What type of treatment is this person most likely receiving?

What types of drug therapy have shown some success with treating paraphilias?

What group of disorders includes tranvestic disorders?

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Sexually Transmitted Infections and Hivaids

Gender Development, Gender Roles, and Gender Identity

Sexual Orientation

Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality

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Adult Sexual Relationships

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Exam 16: Harmful and Antisocial Sexual Expression

A person derives sexual arousal and gratification simply from looking at naked children.How would this person be classified?

People with fetishes are typically more open about their sexuality than people without a fetish.

Define both voyeurism and exhibitionism.Describe what is meant by the following statements: "In some ways we are a voyeuristic society" and "Exhibitionism in women takes a different form."

What Western nation was home to a group that tried to legalize adult-child sexual relations in order to protect "the sexual rights of children"?

What is most often a distinguishing characteristic between paraphiliacs and non-paraphiliacs?

What theory emphasizes the importance of movies,TV,and other media in the development of paraphilias?

What distinguishes a person who engages in group sex occasionally from a person who is classified with troilism?

People who are identified as paraphiliacs tend to have a variety of characteristics that make them a very homogenous group.

How are individuals who cross-dress in the transgender community different from people who would be classified as having a transvestic disorder?

What tends to be the primary factor in creating arousal for an exhibitionist?

What term refers to sexual arousal triggered by non-human objects or non-genital body parts?

What is considered one of the most reliable techniques for assessing continued pedophilic desires and fantasies with male sex offenders?

Explain Carne's treatment methods and the four cycles of sexual addiction.

Which for the following is NOT a characteristic of a typical sexual addict?

Why do age-of-consent laws exist in Canada?

What term refers to a person who becomes sexually aroused primarily from watching others naked or engaging in sex?

A doctor uses traits to define an illness and then uses evidence of these traits to confirm that a person has a mental illness.Which term best describes this scenario?

During therapy,an exhibitionist is asked to imagine what his or her behaviour was like from the perspective of the victim.What type of treatment is this person most likely receiving?

What types of drug therapy have shown some success with treating paraphilias?

What group of disorders includes tranvestic disorders?

Exploring Human Sexuality: Past and Present

Understanding Human Sexuality: Theory and Research

Female Sexual Anatomy, Development, and Health

Male Sexual Anatomy, Development, and Health

The Biology of Sex, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexually Transmitted Infections and Hivaids

Gender Development, Gender Roles, and Gender Identity

Sexual Orientation

Childhood and Adolescent Sexuality

Communication and Sexuality

Love and Intimacy

Adult Sexual Relationships

Variations of Sexual Expression

Challenges to Sexual Functioning

Power and Sexual Coercion

Sexual Imagery and Selling Sex

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