Question 1

One reason that it is difficult to provide a precise diagnosis of premature ejaculation is that

Accepted Answer

A) the concept of "too soon" is dependent on the individual and the couple. 
B) most men are too ashamed to admit the problem. 
C) women generally are reluctant to tell their partners of the problem. 
D) men are often unaware of what is considered "normal." 
A) the concept of "too soon" is dependent on the individual and the couple. 
B) most men are too ashamed to admit the problem. 
C) women generally are reluctant to tell their partners of the problem. 
D) men are often unaware of what is considered "normal."

Question 2

Children or young adults who experience sexual victimization are

Accepted Answer

A) no more likely to experience sexual dysfunction as adults than anyone else. 
B) more likely to experience sexual dysfunction as adults if they are females. 
C) more likely to experience sexual dysfunction as adults if they are males. 
D) more likely to experience sexual dysfunction as adults. 
A) no more likely to experience sexual dysfunction as adults than anyone else. 
B) more likely to experience sexual dysfunction as adults if they are females. 
C) more likely to experience sexual dysfunction as adults if they are males. 
D) more likely to experience sexual dysfunction as adults.

Question 3

In which paraphilia is sexual arousal associated with experiencing pain or humiliation?

Accepted Answer

A) Sexual sadism paraphilia 
B) Transvestic paraphilia 
C) Sexual masochism paraphilia 
D) Voyeuristic paraphilia 
A) Sexual sadism paraphilia 
B) Transvestic paraphilia 
C) Sexual masochism paraphilia 
D) Voyeuristic paraphilia

Question 4

As reported in your textbook, as many as 30% of Viagra users have experienced

Accepted Answer

A) severe headaches. 
B) addiction to the medication. 
C) pelvic pain. 
D) dizziness. 
A) severe headaches. 
B) addiction to the medication. 
C) pelvic pain. 
D) dizziness.

Question 5

Gender dysphoria is diagnosed when

Accepted Answer

A) a person's physical sex is inconsistent with the person's sense of who he or she really is. 
B) an individual receives sexual pleasure from cross-dressing. 
C) an individual is born with ambiguous genitalia. 
D) all of these are correct. 
A) a person's physical sex is inconsistent with the person's sense of who he or she really is. 
B) an individual receives sexual pleasure from cross-dressing. 
C) an individual is born with ambiguous genitalia. 
D) all of these are correct.

Question 6

The basic concept behind the covert sensitization method of treating unwanted sexual arousal is to

Accepted Answer

A) create empathy for the victim of the behavior. 
B) replace the immediate reinforcement of the behavior with the unpleasant consequences that ordinarily take longer to be experienced. 
C) create a physically painful experience to replace the immediate reinforcement that the unwanted behavior has previously produced. 
D) improve family functioning, social skills, and overall effectiveness of appropriate adult relations. 
A) create empathy for the victim of the behavior. 
B) replace the immediate reinforcement of the behavior with the unpleasant consequences that ordinarily take longer to be experienced. 
C) create a physically painful experience to replace the immediate reinforcement that the unwanted behavior has previously produced. 
D) improve family functioning, social skills, and overall effectiveness of appropriate adult relations.

Question 7

Stage two of sensate focus involves "genital pleasuring" but prohibits intercourse or orgasm. The main purpose of this stage is to

Accepted Answer

A) allow an individual to communicate his or her desires to a partner. 
B) allow sexual experience without the anxiety of performance. 
C) change the usual ways that the couple has tried to have sex. 
D) provide increased anticipation of intercourse. 
A) allow an individual to communicate his or her desires to a partner. 
B) allow sexual experience without the anxiety of performance. 
C) change the usual ways that the couple has tried to have sex. 
D) provide increased anticipation of intercourse.

Question 8

The typical adult who molests a child

Accepted Answer

A) is violent and aggressive. 
B) threatens the child physically but is not violent. 
C) does not use physical force. 
D) is fully aware of the psychological damage that he is causing to the child. 
A) is violent and aggressive. 
B) threatens the child physically but is not violent. 
C) does not use physical force. 
D) is fully aware of the psychological damage that he is causing to the child.

Question 9

The procedure that is carried out entirely in the patient's imagination and used to reduce the inappropriate sexual arousal that exists in fetishistic behavior is called

Accepted Answer

A) classical conditioning. 
B) sexual retraining. 
C) sensate focus. 
D) covert sensitization. 
A) classical conditioning. 
B) sexual retraining. 
C) sensate focus. 
D) covert sensitization.

Question 10

All of the following statements about sex reassignment surgery are true EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) 2% attempt suicide after surgery. 
B) 1% to 7% later regret surgery. 
C) female-to-male conversions adjust better than male-to-female conversions. 
D) all of these are correct 
A) 2% attempt suicide after surgery. 
B) 1% to 7% later regret surgery. 
C) female-to-male conversions adjust better than male-to-female conversions. 
D) all of these are correct

Question 11

When the term paraphilia is used to describe the behavior of a rapist, it means that the rapist is aroused by

Accepted Answer

A) images of forced sex. 
B) enjoyable intercourse. 
C) underaged children. 
D) unusual objects. 
A) images of forced sex. 
B) enjoyable intercourse. 
C) underaged children. 
D) unusual objects.

Question 12

Victims of incest tend to be________, and victims of nonincest pedophilia tend to be ________.

Accepted Answer

A) male; female 
B) young children; girls who are beginning to mature physically 
C) girls who are beginning to mature physically; young children 
D) female; male 
A) male; female 
B) young children; girls who are beginning to mature physically 
C) girls who are beginning to mature physically; young children 
D) female; male

Question 13

A fetish is a

Accepted Answer

A) source of dysfunction. 
B) attraction to nonconsenting individuals. 
C) attraction to inanimate objects. 
D) a sexual desire that dominates the personality. 
A) source of dysfunction. 
B) attraction to nonconsenting individuals. 
C) attraction to inanimate objects. 
D) a sexual desire that dominates the personality.

Question 14

Treatment for paraphilic disorders is considered successful when someone has

Accepted Answer

A) completed all treatment sessions. 
B) demonstrated no deviant sexual arousal on objective physiological testing. 
C) had no legal record of any charges of deviant sexual activity. 
D) all of these are correct 
A) completed all treatment sessions. 
B) demonstrated no deviant sexual arousal on objective physiological testing. 
C) had no legal record of any charges of deviant sexual activity. 
D) all of these are correct

Question 15

The percentage of women reporting significant difficulty reaching orgasm is ____%.

Accepted Answer

A) 5 
B) 10 
C) 25 
D) 40 
A) 5 
B) 10 
C) 25 
D) 40

Question 16

Approximately ____% of men and ______% of women age 75 to 85 were found to be sexually active in a large survey.

Accepted Answer

A) 5; 4 
B) 11; 6 
C) 39; 17 
D) 19; 32 
A) 5; 4 
B) 11; 6 
C) 39; 17 
D) 19; 32

Question 17

What is gender dysphoria?

Accepted Answer

A) Dissatisfaction with one's biological sex 
B) The sense of identifying as more than one sex 
C) Identifying as a gender other than male or female 
D) Dissatisfaction of one's perceived sex 
A) Dissatisfaction with one's biological sex 
B) The sense of identifying as more than one sex 
C) Identifying as a gender other than male or female 
D) Dissatisfaction of one's perceived sex

Question 18

As a couple completes stage two of sensate focus therapy, they are instructed to

Accepted Answer

A) return to full, prior sexual activity. 
B) slowly begin sexual activity, continuing nondemand pleasuring as they progress. 
C) take a break from sexual activity for several weeks and then slowly return to normal sexuality. 
D) begin the "genital pleasuring" stage of the treatment. 
A) return to full, prior sexual activity. 
B) slowly begin sexual activity, continuing nondemand pleasuring as they progress. 
C) take a break from sexual activity for several weeks and then slowly return to normal sexuality. 
D) begin the "genital pleasuring" stage of the treatment.

Question 19

A paraphilic disorder is defined as

Accepted Answer

A) a sexual dysfunction that inhibits pleasure. 
B) an attraction to inappropriate or odd individuals or objects. 
C) sexual disorders and deviations in which sexual arousal occurs almost exclusively in the context of inappropriate objects or individuals. 
D) an extremely heightened sexual drive that causes distress. 
A) a sexual dysfunction that inhibits pleasure. 
B) an attraction to inappropriate or odd individuals or objects. 
C) sexual disorders and deviations in which sexual arousal occurs almost exclusively in the context of inappropriate objects or individuals. 
D) an extremely heightened sexual drive that causes distress.

Question 20

As a typical male with erectile dysfunction, we can expect Bill to show

Accepted Answer

A) avoidance of sexual cue awareness and an inaccurate sense of how aroused he is. 
B) increased awareness of sexual cues and an accurate sense of how aroused he is. 
C) increased awareness of sexual cues and an inaccurate sense of how aroused he is. 
D) avoidance of sexual cue awareness and an accurate sense of how aroused he is. 
A) avoidance of sexual cue awareness and an inaccurate sense of how aroused he is. 
B) increased awareness of sexual cues and an accurate sense of how aroused he is. 
C) increased awareness of sexual cues and an inaccurate sense of how aroused he is. 
D) avoidance of sexual cue awareness and an accurate sense of how aroused he is.

One reason that it is difficult to provide a precise diagnosis of premature ejaculation is that

Children or young adults who experience sexual victimization are

In which paraphilia is sexual arousal associated with experiencing pain or humiliation?

As reported in your textbook, as many as 30% of Viagra users have experienced

Gender dysphoria is diagnosed when

The basic concept behind the covert sensitization method of treating unwanted sexual arousal is to

Stage two of sensate focus involves "genital pleasuring" but prohibits intercourse or orgasm. The main purpose of this stage is to

The typical adult who molests a child

The procedure that is carried out entirely in the patient's imagination and used to reduce the inappropriate sexual arousal that exists in fetishistic behavior is called

All of the following statements about sex reassignment surgery are true EXCEPT

When the term paraphilia is used to describe the behavior of a rapist, it means that the rapist is aroused by

Victims of incest tend to be, and victims of nonincest pedophilia tend to be .

A fetish is a

Treatment for paraphilic disorders is considered successful when someone has

The percentage of women reporting significant difficulty reaching orgasm is ____%.

Approximately % of men and __% of women age 75 to 85 were found to be sexually active in a large survey.

What is gender dysphoria?

As a couple completes stage two of sensate focus therapy, they are instructed to

A paraphilic disorder is defined as

As a typical male with erectile dysfunction, we can expect Bill to show

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

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

One reason that it is difficult to provide a precise diagnosis of premature ejaculation is that

Children or young adults who experience sexual victimization are

In which paraphilia is sexual arousal associated with experiencing pain or humiliation?

As reported in your textbook, as many as 30% of Viagra users have experienced

Gender dysphoria is diagnosed when

The basic concept behind the covert sensitization method of treating unwanted sexual arousal is to

Stage two of sensate focus involves "genital pleasuring" but prohibits intercourse or orgasm. The main purpose of this stage is to

The typical adult who molests a child

The procedure that is carried out entirely in the patient's imagination and used to reduce the inappropriate sexual arousal that exists in fetishistic behavior is called

All of the following statements about sex reassignment surgery are true EXCEPT

When the term paraphilia is used to describe the behavior of a rapist, it means that the rapist is aroused by

Victims of incest tend to be________, and victims of nonincest pedophilia tend to be ________.

A fetish is a

Treatment for paraphilic disorders is considered successful when someone has

The percentage of women reporting significant difficulty reaching orgasm is ____%.

Approximately ____% of men and ______% of women age 75 to 85 were found to be sexually active in a large survey.

What is gender dysphoria?

As a couple completes stage two of sensate focus therapy, they are instructed to

A paraphilic disorder is defined as

As a typical male with erectile dysfunction, we can expect Bill to show

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

Filters

Victims of incest tend to be, and victims of nonincest pedophilia tend to be .

Approximately % of men and __% of women age 75 to 85 were found to be sexually active in a large survey.