Exam 12: Sexual Variants, Abuse, and Dysfunctions

"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.

The most common theory about voyeurs is

Pedophilia is defined by

The newest classification system for types of rapists (McCabe & Wauchope) varies in terms of

The theory developed in the 1750s that centered on the idea that semen is necessary for physical and sexual vigor in men is the __________ theory.

Research about sexuality is

Gary finds himself sexually aroused by dressing in women's clothing. He sometimes steals the clothes from women and from stores. He has a wife and is happy in his marriage. Gary's most likely diagnosis is

Post-traumatic stress disorder, when caused by a rape,

The recidivism rate for rapists

What do the drugs lupron and Depo-Provera have in common?

Incest offenders differ from extrafamilial child molesters in that the incest offenders

Research suggesting sexual dysfunctions are common has been shown to be

Which of the following is a possible cause of female sexual arousal disorder?

Which of the following statements is true about paraphilias?

Both surgical and chemical castration

________________is the paraphilia in which the person has urges involving the real act of inflicting physical suffering on someone for sexual excitement.

Statutory rape

Julia has a shoe fetish - she is not able to enjoy sex unless her partner is wearing her shoes. She needs to be touching the shoes in order to achieve sexual gratification. She becomes aroused by the sight of her own shoes. What is unique about Julia's case of shoe fetishism?

Which of the following is true?

Why are almost all people with paraphilias male?