Question 1

Treatment effectiveness studies of Masters and Johnson's sensate focus therapy have indicated that

Accepted Answer

A)  certain aspects of the treatment such as two therapists and daily therapy are not necessary. 
B)  many therapists using Masters and Johnson's techniques are able to demonstrate even greater treatment effectiveness than Masters and Johnson did. 
C)  daily treatment is a critical component of the method. 
D)  sensate focus is generally only effective when administered by Masters and Johnson. 
A)  certain aspects of the treatment such as two therapists and daily therapy are not necessary. 
B)  many therapists using Masters and Johnson's techniques are able to demonstrate even greater treatment effectiveness than Masters and Johnson did. 
C)  daily treatment is a critical component of the method. 
D)  sensate focus is generally only effective when administered by Masters and Johnson.

Question 2

The incidence of gender dysphoria

Accepted Answer

A)  is higher than that of transvestic disorder. 
B)  occurs three times more frequently in natal males than natal females. 
C)  is based on studies in Norway, United Sates, and England. 
D)  is moderate, with about 5% or more of the population affected. 
A)  is higher than that of transvestic disorder. 
B)  occurs three times more frequently in natal males than natal females. 
C)  is based on studies in Norway, United Sates, and England. 
D)  is moderate, with about 5% or more of the population affected.

Question 3

Of the following, the individual most likely to receive an appropriate diagnosis of male hypoactive sexual desire disorder is

Accepted Answer

A)  Charles, who fantasizes about sex often, but is so exhausted when he gets home that he only has sex about twice a month. 
B)  John, who thinks about sex, but does not have sexual relations because he thinks it is morally wrong to do so unless the goal is procreation. 
C)  Phil, whose wife wishes he thought about sex more often because he seems satisfied having sex a few times a month. 
D)  Fred, who has sex at least once a week to satisfy his wife, but would prefer to be left alone since he is rarely interested in sex. 
A)  Charles, who fantasizes about sex often, but is so exhausted when he gets home that he only has sex about twice a month. 
B)  John, who thinks about sex, but does not have sexual relations because he thinks it is morally wrong to do so unless the goal is procreation. 
C)  Phil, whose wife wishes he thought about sex more often because he seems satisfied having sex a few times a month. 
D)  Fred, who has sex at least once a week to satisfy his wife, but would prefer to be left alone since he is rarely interested in sex.

Question 4

Sherri and Leo have been having some sexual difficulties lately. Both have experienced some symptoms of sexual arousal disorders. They decide to have a few glasses of wine before engaging in sex tonight. Is this a good idea or a bad idea?

Accepted Answer

A)  It's a good idea since wine could increase desire. 
B)  It's a good idea since wine could help performance. 
C)  It's a bad idea since wine could further impair arousal. 
D)  It's a bad idea since wine tends to decrease desire. 
A)  It's a good idea since wine could increase desire. 
B)  It's a good idea since wine could help performance. 
C)  It's a bad idea since wine could further impair arousal. 
D)  It's a bad idea since wine tends to decrease desire.

Question 5

The largest difference in sexual behavior for men versus women is that

Accepted Answer

A)  men are more likely to engage in premarital sex. 
B)  women are more likely to engage in premarital sex. 
C)  men are more likely to masturbate. 
D)  women are more likely to masturbate. 
A)  men are more likely to engage in premarital sex. 
B)  women are more likely to engage in premarital sex. 
C)  men are more likely to masturbate. 
D)  women are more likely to masturbate.

Question 6

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)  phase one of sensate focus treatment. 
B)  phase two of sensate focus treatment. 
C)  a strict behavioral treatment for erectile dysfunction. 
D)  the first step in cognitive therapy for erectile dysfunction. 
A)  phase one of sensate focus treatment. 
B)  phase two of sensate focus treatment. 
C)  a strict behavioral treatment for erectile dysfunction. 
D)  the first step in cognitive therapy for erectile dysfunction.

Question 7

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

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 8

The most accurate description for the condition called erotophobia is

Accepted Answer

A)  negative feelings toward sexuality. 
B)  negative feelings about other people. 
C)  fear of sex. 
D)  fear of being raped. 
A)  negative feelings toward sexuality. 
B)  negative feelings about other people. 
C)  fear of sex. 
D)  fear of being raped.

Question 9

The effects of alcohol on sexual behavior were well noted by William Shakespeare and can be summarized as

Accepted Answer

A)  alcohol decreases desire and performance. 
B)  alcohol may increase desire but it decreases performance. 
C)  alcohol may increase performance but it decreases desire. 
D)  alcohol may increase desire, but nobody wants to sleep with a drunk! 
A)  alcohol decreases desire and performance. 
B)  alcohol may increase desire but it decreases performance. 
C)  alcohol may increase performance but it decreases desire. 
D)  alcohol may increase desire, but nobody wants to sleep with a drunk!

Question 10

Sex therapy for erectile dysfunction has produced a positive treatment outcome in approximately 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%

Treatment effectiveness studies of Masters and Johnson's sensate focus therapy have indicated that

The incidence of gender dysphoria

Of the following, the individual most likely to receive an appropriate diagnosis of male hypoactive sexual desire disorder is

Sherri and Leo have been having some sexual difficulties lately. Both have experienced some symptoms of sexual arousal disorders. They decide to have a few glasses of wine before engaging in sex tonight. Is this a good idea or a bad idea?

The largest difference in sexual behavior for men versus women is that

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

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

The most accurate description for the condition called erotophobia is

The effects of alcohol on sexual behavior were well noted by William Shakespeare and can be summarized as

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

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Exam 10: Sexual Dysfunctions, Paraphilic Disorders and Gender Dysphoria

Treatment effectiveness studies of Masters and Johnson's sensate focus therapy have indicated that

The incidence of gender dysphoria

Of the following, the individual most likely to receive an appropriate diagnosis of male hypoactive sexual desire disorder is

Sherri and Leo have been having some sexual difficulties lately. Both have experienced some symptoms of sexual arousal disorders. They decide to have a few glasses of wine before engaging in sex tonight. Is this a good idea or a bad idea?

The largest difference in sexual behavior for men versus women is that

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

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

The most accurate description for the condition called erotophobia is

The effects of alcohol on sexual behavior were well noted by William Shakespeare and can be summarized as

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

Abnormal Behavior in Historical Context

An Integrative Approach to Psychopathology

Clinical Assessment and Diagnosis

Research Methods

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

Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders and Dissociative Disorders

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Eating and Sleep-Wake Disorders

Physical Disorders and Health Psychology

Substance-Related, Addictive, and Impulse-Control Disorders

Personality Disorders

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Neurocognitive Disorders

Mental Health Services

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