Question 1

In order to qualify for sex reassignment surgery, candidates must be stable in all of the following ways EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) psychologically. 
B) financially. 
C) socially. 
D) physically 
A) psychologically. 
B) financially. 
C) socially. 
D) physically

Question 2

Sensate focus and nondemand pleasuring were designed by Masters and Johnson to treat sexual dysfunctions primarily through

Accepted Answer

A) improving a couple's sexual skills. 
B) identifying medical conditions that contribute to sexual dysfunction. 
C) involving an objective third party. 
D) elimination of psychologically based performance anxiety. 
A) improving a couple's sexual skills. 
B) identifying medical conditions that contribute to sexual dysfunction. 
C) involving an objective third party. 
D) elimination of psychologically based performance anxiety.

Question 3

Which of the following men is more likely to be homosexual, according to the fraternal birth order hypothesis?

Accepted Answer

A) Peter, who has three younger sisters 
B) Mohammed, who has four younger brothers and sisters 
C) Young-in, who has three older brothers and 1 older sister 
D) Luis, who has three older sisters and a twin brother 
A) Peter, who has three younger sisters 
B) Mohammed, who has four younger brothers and sisters 
C) Young-in, who has three older brothers and 1 older sister 
D) Luis, who has three older sisters and a twin brother

Question 4

Sexual dysfunction can be a(n) _______________ condition.

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A) lifelong 
B) acquired 
C) situational 
D) all of these are correct 
A) lifelong 
B) acquired 
C) situational 
D) all of these are correct

Question 5

The new approaches to understanding and treating intersexed individuals who have been proposed recently are based on the concept of "five sexes," which include all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) "herms." 
B) "merms" and "ferms." 
C) males and females. 
D) "andros" and "estros." 
A) "herms." 
B) "merms" and "ferms." 
C) males and females. 
D) "andros" and "estros."

Question 6

The main feature of sexual arousal disorders is

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A) lack of desire for sex despite normal physical sexual response. 
B) sexual arousal to inappropriate stimuli. 
C) the experience of pain during sex. 
D) lack of physical sexual response despite desire for sex. 
A) lack of desire for sex despite normal physical sexual response. 
B) sexual arousal to inappropriate stimuli. 
C) the experience of pain during sex. 
D) lack of physical sexual response despite desire for sex.

Question 7

Papaverine and prostaglandin, which are vasodilating drugs used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction, are delivered to the patient

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A) in a capsule taken orally. 
B) as a dietary supplement. 
C) by injection directly into the penis. 
D) via a skin patch. 
A) in a capsule taken orally. 
B) as a dietary supplement. 
C) by injection directly into the penis. 
D) via a skin patch.

Question 8

One reason that different diagnostic criteria are used for males and females with inhibited orgasm disorder is

Accepted Answer

A) that the disorder is relatively rare in men. 
B) that only about 20% of women regularly experience orgasm from intercourse. 
C) both are reasons: that the disorder is relatively rare in men, and that only about 20% of women regularly experience orgasm from intercourse. 
D) None of these are correct. 
A) that the disorder is relatively rare in men. 
B) that only about 20% of women regularly experience orgasm from intercourse. 
C) both are reasons: that the disorder is relatively rare in men, and that only about 20% of women regularly experience orgasm from intercourse. 
D) None of these are correct.

Question 9

The scandal in the Catholic Church that came to widespread public awareness in the late 20th and early 21st centuries focused on priests who met the criteria for

Accepted Answer

A) voyeurism. 
B) exhibitionism. 
C) pedophilia. 
D) incest. 
A) voyeurism. 
B) exhibitionism. 
C) pedophilia. 
D) incest.

Question 10

Maggie and Jim have started sex therapy to deal with Jim's recent erectile dysfunction. The therapist has instructed them to refrain from intercourse or genital touching but to spend the next several days enjoying each other through hugging, kissing, and mutual massage. This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A) nongenital pleasuring. 
B) cognitive restructuring. 
C) nonsensate focus. 
D) performance "rehearsal." 
A) nongenital pleasuring. 
B) cognitive restructuring. 
C) nonsensate focus. 
D) performance "rehearsal."

Question 11

The incidence of gender dysphoria resulting in a rejection of natal sex is

Accepted Answer

A) very low, with far less than 1% of the general population. 
B) very low, with approximately 1.5% of the general population. 
C) moderately low, with approximately 1% to 5% of the general population. 
D) moderately high, in approximately half of those with gender dysphoria. 
A) very low, with far less than 1% of the general population. 
B) very low, with approximately 1.5% of the general population. 
C) moderately low, with approximately 1% to 5% of the general population. 
D) moderately high, in approximately half of those with gender dysphoria.

Question 12

Based on stringent criteria, research data indicate that the percentage of men between the ages of 18 and 59 with erectile dysfunction is ____%.

Accepted Answer

A) 1 
B) 5 
C) 10 
D) 17 
A) 1 
B) 5 
C) 10 
D) 17

Question 13

Belief in common sexual myths such as "women normally reach orgasm every time they have intercourse" is more commonly held by men

Accepted Answer

A) who do not have sexual disorders. 
B) with conservative sexual attitudes. 
C) who have sexual disorders. 
D) who are homosexual. 
A) who do not have sexual disorders. 
B) with conservative sexual attitudes. 
C) who have sexual disorders. 
D) who are homosexual.

Question 14

According to the authors of your textbook, on many occasions, the sexual sadomasochistic behaviors themselves are

Accepted Answer

A) very rare. 
B) dangerous. 
C) always present. 
D) mild and harmless. 
A) very rare. 
B) dangerous. 
C) always present. 
D) mild and harmless.

Question 15

Sexual gratification attained by exposing genitals to unsuspecting strangers is called

Accepted Answer

A) exhibitionistic disorder. 
B) fetishistic disorder. 
C) paraphilic disorder. 
D) transvestic disorder. 
A) exhibitionistic disorder. 
B) fetishistic disorder. 
C) paraphilic disorder. 
D) transvestic disorder.

Question 16

Joe was imprisoned three times and released for attacks he made against women to steal their shoes. He has a strong sexual attraction to women's shoes and despite efforts to change the attraction remains. Joe sees his doctor for help with his concern about his paraphilic sexual attraction to women's shoes returning even after intense treatment. Describe possible drug treatments Joe's doctor might consider in treating Joe's paraphilia.

Accepted Answer

Paraphilia can be treated with cyprotero

Question 17

The most commonly reported of all the male sexual dysfunctions is

Accepted Answer

A) premature ejaculation. 
B) inhibited orgasm. 
C) erectile dysfunction. 
D) sexual aversion. 
A) premature ejaculation. 
B) inhibited orgasm. 
C) erectile dysfunction. 
D) sexual aversion.

Question 18

Sex therapy for erectile dysfunction has produced a positive treatment outcome in approximately ________ of the cases treated.

Accepted Answer

A) 20% to 30% 
B) 40% to 50% 
C) 60% to 70% 
D) 80% to 90% 
A) 20% to 30% 
B) 40% to 50% 
C) 60% to 70% 
D) 80% to 90%

Question 19

Data from research studies on gender differences in human sexuality reflect all of the following themes EXCEPT that

Accepted Answer

A) men show more sexual desire and arousal than women. 
B) men emphasize committed relationships more than women. 
C) men's self-concept is characterized in part by power, aggression, and independence. 
D) women's sexual beliefs are more influenced by cultural, social, and situational factors. 
A) men show more sexual desire and arousal than women. 
B) men emphasize committed relationships more than women. 
C) men's self-concept is characterized in part by power, aggression, and independence. 
D) women's sexual beliefs are more influenced by cultural, social, and situational factors.

Question 20

Sexual dysfunctions are

Accepted Answer

A) more common in heterosexuals than homosexuals. 
B) more common in homosexuals than heterosexuals. 
C) equally common in heterosexuals and homosexuals. 
D) generally not reported, so little is known about their incidence. 
A) more common in heterosexuals than homosexuals. 
B) more common in homosexuals than heterosexuals. 
C) equally common in heterosexuals and homosexuals. 
D) generally not reported, so little is known about their incidence.

In order to qualify for sex reassignment surgery, candidates must be stable in all of the following ways EXCEPT

Sensate focus and nondemand pleasuring were designed by Masters and Johnson to treat sexual dysfunctions primarily through

Which of the following men is more likely to be homosexual, according to the fraternal birth order hypothesis?

Sexual dysfunction can be a(n) _______________ condition.

The new approaches to understanding and treating intersexed individuals who have been proposed recently are based on the concept of "five sexes," which include all of the following EXCEPT

The main feature of sexual arousal disorders is

Papaverine and prostaglandin, which are vasodilating drugs used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction, are delivered to the patient

One reason that different diagnostic criteria are used for males and females with inhibited orgasm disorder is

The scandal in the Catholic Church that came to widespread public awareness in the late 20th and early 21st centuries focused on priests who met the criteria for

Maggie and Jim have started sex therapy to deal with Jim's recent erectile dysfunction. The therapist has instructed them to refrain from intercourse or genital touching but to spend the next several days enjoying each other through hugging, kissing, and mutual massage. This is an example of

The incidence of gender dysphoria resulting in a rejection of natal sex is

Based on stringent criteria, research data indicate that the percentage of men between the ages of 18 and 59 with erectile dysfunction is ____%.

Belief in common sexual myths such as "women normally reach orgasm every time they have intercourse" is more commonly held by men

According to the authors of your textbook, on many occasions, the sexual sadomasochistic behaviors themselves are

Sexual gratification attained by exposing genitals to unsuspecting strangers is called

The most commonly reported of all the male sexual dysfunctions is

Sex therapy for erectile dysfunction has produced a positive treatment outcome in approximately ________ of the cases treated.

Data from research studies on gender differences in human sexuality reflect all of the following themes EXCEPT that

Sexual dysfunctions are

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Exam 9: Sexual Dysfunctions, Paraphilic Disorders, and Gender Dysphoria

In order to qualify for sex reassignment surgery, candidates must be stable in all of the following ways EXCEPT

Sensate focus and nondemand pleasuring were designed by Masters and Johnson to treat sexual dysfunctions primarily through

Which of the following men is more likely to be homosexual, according to the fraternal birth order hypothesis?

Sexual dysfunction can be a(n) _______________ condition.

The new approaches to understanding and treating intersexed individuals who have been proposed recently are based on the concept of "five sexes," which include all of the following EXCEPT

The main feature of sexual arousal disorders is

Papaverine and prostaglandin, which are vasodilating drugs used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction, are delivered to the patient

One reason that different diagnostic criteria are used for males and females with inhibited orgasm disorder is

The scandal in the Catholic Church that came to widespread public awareness in the late 20th and early 21st centuries focused on priests who met the criteria for

Maggie and Jim have started sex therapy to deal with Jim's recent erectile dysfunction. The therapist has instructed them to refrain from intercourse or genital touching but to spend the next several days enjoying each other through hugging, kissing, and mutual massage. This is an example of

The incidence of gender dysphoria resulting in a rejection of natal sex is

Based on stringent criteria, research data indicate that the percentage of men between the ages of 18 and 59 with erectile dysfunction is ____%.

Belief in common sexual myths such as "women normally reach orgasm every time they have intercourse" is more commonly held by men

According to the authors of your textbook, on many occasions, the sexual sadomasochistic behaviors themselves are

Sexual gratification attained by exposing genitals to unsuspecting strangers is called

The most commonly reported of all the male sexual dysfunctions is

Sex therapy for erectile dysfunction has produced a positive treatment outcome in approximately ________ of the cases treated.

Data from research studies on gender differences in human sexuality reflect all of the following themes EXCEPT that

Sexual dysfunctions are

Abnormal Behavior in Historical Context

An Integrative Approach to Psychopathology

Clinical Assessment, Diagnosis, and Research in Psychopathology

Anxiety, Trauma- and Stressor-Related, and Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders

Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders and Dissociative Disorders

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Physical Disorders and Health Psychology

Eating and Sleep-Wake Disorders

Substance-Related, Addictive, and Impulse-Control Disorders

Personality Disorders

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Neurodevelopmental and Neurocognitive Disorders

Mental Health Services: Legal and Ethical Issues

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