Question 1

Which of the following diagnoses is among the most debated in the DSM-5?

Accepted Answer

A) sexual aversion disorder 
B) gender identity disorder 
C) vaginismus 
D) female sexual arousal disorder 
A) sexual aversion disorder 
B) gender identity disorder 
C) vaginismus 
D) female sexual arousal disorder

Question 2

Frotteuristic disorder involves

Accepted Answer

A) the sexually oriented touching of an unsuspecting person. 
B) the exposing of oneself to others to achieve sexual stimulation. 
C) incestuous behavior. 
D) none of the above. 
A) the sexually oriented touching of an unsuspecting person. 
B) the exposing of oneself to others to achieve sexual stimulation. 
C) incestuous behavior. 
D) none of the above.

Question 3

Bryant,as part of his treatment for committing incest,was trained to experience empathy for his victims.He was likely receiving

Accepted Answer

A) object-relations psychodynamic therapy. 
B) behavioral therapy. 
C) cognitive therapy. 
D) family therapy. 
A) object-relations psychodynamic therapy. 
B) behavioral therapy. 
C) cognitive therapy. 
D) family therapy.

Question 4

Sexual attraction to pre-pubescent children is known as _________________. .

Accepted Answer

A) Sexual aggression disorder 
B) Pedophilia 
C) Incest 
D) Sexual aversion disorder 
A) Sexual aggression disorder 
B) Pedophilia 
C) Incest 
D) Sexual aversion disorder

Question 5

Which of the following psychological disorders are associated with an increased risk of sexual dysfunction?

Accepted Answer

A) borderline personality disorder and specific phobias 
B) bipolar disorder and antisocial personality disorder 
C) depression and anxiety 
D) generalized anxiety disorder and dependent personality disorder 
A) borderline personality disorder and specific phobias 
B) bipolar disorder and antisocial personality disorder 
C) depression and anxiety 
D) generalized anxiety disorder and dependent personality disorder

Question 6

The preference for a male or female partner - or both - is called

Accepted Answer

A) sexual identification. 
B) gender identity. 
C) sexual orientation. 
D) sexual proclivity. 
A) sexual identification. 
B) gender identity. 
C) sexual orientation. 
D) sexual proclivity.

Question 7

Which DSM-IV-TR category of sexual disorders was renamed "sexual interest/arousal disorder in women" in the DSM-5?

Accepted Answer

A) hypoactive sexual desire disorder 
B) female sexual arousal disorder 
C) sexual aversion disorder 
D) both a and b 
A) hypoactive sexual desire disorder 
B) female sexual arousal disorder 
C) sexual aversion disorder 
D) both a and b

Question 8

Most exhibitionists

Accepted Answer

A) do not seek physical contact with their victims. 
B) seek to persuade the woman to have physical contact without using force. 
C) seek to force physical contact with their victims,but stop short of rape. 
D) go on to commit rape. 
A) do not seek physical contact with their victims. 
B) seek to persuade the woman to have physical contact without using force. 
C) seek to force physical contact with their victims,but stop short of rape. 
D) go on to commit rape.

Question 9

Which of the following DSM-IV-TR categories was eliminated in the DSM-5?

Accepted Answer

A) sexual aggression disorder 
B) sexual aversion disorder 
C) sexual desire disorder 
D) gender desire disorder 
A) sexual aggression disorder 
B) sexual aversion disorder 
C) sexual desire disorder 
D) gender desire disorder

Question 10

In men,a persistently deficient or absent sexual fantasies and desires is called __________ in the DSM-5.

Accepted Answer

A) male hypoactive sexual desire disorder 
B) hyperactive sexual desire disorder 
C) asexuality disorder 
D) none of the above 
A) male hypoactive sexual desire disorder 
B) hyperactive sexual desire disorder 
C) asexuality disorder 
D) none of the above

Question 11

In contrast to the general Victorian view,the contemporary Western world believes that __________ of sexual expression contributes to problems.

Accepted Answer

A) an excess 
B) inhibition 
C) the amount 
D) the type 
A) an excess 
B) inhibition 
C) the amount 
D) the type

Question 12

Viagra,a medication that medically allows for improved erectile function,acts primarily by

Accepted Answer

A) increasing the level of dopamine,which is associated with sexual arousal. 
B) relaxing smooth muscles allowing increased blood flow to the penis. 
C) stimulating the amygdala in the limbic system. 
D) inhibiting the response of the serotonin system. 
A) increasing the level of dopamine,which is associated with sexual arousal. 
B) relaxing smooth muscles allowing increased blood flow to the penis. 
C) stimulating the amygdala in the limbic system. 
D) inhibiting the response of the serotonin system.

Question 13

For women with sexual dysfunctions in the context of marital relationship distress,which of the following has been found to improve many aspects of sexual functioning?

Accepted Answer

A) SSRI medications 
B) behavioral marital couple's therapy 
C) anti-anxiety medications 
D) psychoanalysis 
A) SSRI medications 
B) behavioral marital couple's therapy 
C) anti-anxiety medications 
D) psychoanalysis

Question 14

The traditional psychoanalytic theory about sexual dysfunctions views them as rooted in

Accepted Answer

A) excessive masturbation in childhood. 
B) a deep-seated fear of intimacy. 
C) repressed conflicts that are incompatible with sexual pleasure. 
D) lack of gratification of oral needs in infancy. 
A) excessive masturbation in childhood. 
B) a deep-seated fear of intimacy. 
C) repressed conflicts that are incompatible with sexual pleasure. 
D) lack of gratification of oral needs in infancy.

Question 15

In sex-reassignment surgery,

Accepted Answer

A) opposite-sex genitals are constructed and hormones are taken. 
B) genital transplants are inserted from donors. 
C) hormones are taken but genitals are left intact. 
D) secondary features (e.g.,Adam's apple,chin,nose)are altered,but genitals are left intact. 
A) opposite-sex genitals are constructed and hormones are taken. 
B) genital transplants are inserted from donors. 
C) hormones are taken but genitals are left intact. 
D) secondary features (e.g.,Adam's apple,chin,nose)are altered,but genitals are left intact.

Question 16

During the first few days of Masters and Johnson's sex therapy,

Accepted Answer

A) couples are instructed to have sex as often as possible and to practice the techniques they are being taught. 
B) couples are instructed not to make any changes in their sexual relationship until the assessment period is over. 
C) couples are instructed not to engage in any sexual activity. 
D) instructions about sexual activities vary depending on the particular dysfunction being treated. 
A) couples are instructed to have sex as often as possible and to practice the techniques they are being taught. 
B) couples are instructed not to make any changes in their sexual relationship until the assessment period is over. 
C) couples are instructed not to engage in any sexual activity. 
D) instructions about sexual activities vary depending on the particular dysfunction being treated.

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT a DSM-5 criterion for sexual interest/arousal disorder in women?

Accepted Answer

A) diminished interest in sexual activity 
B) increase in sexual fantasies without arousal 
C) absence of sexual arousal 
D) absence of genital sensations during most sexual encounters 
A) diminished interest in sexual activity 
B) increase in sexual fantasies without arousal 
C) absence of sexual arousal 
D) absence of genital sensations during most sexual encounters

Question 18

Bill and Deborah are in sex therapy.One exercise that they are directed to practice involves touching each other and feeling comfortable with contact,but without any sexual intercourse.This intervention is called

Accepted Answer

A) sensate focus. 
B) sensuality training. 
C) physical redirecting. 
D) cognitive restructuring. 
A) sensate focus. 
B) sensuality training. 
C) physical redirecting. 
D) cognitive restructuring.

Question 19

Which is a common component of psychological treatment of paraphilias?

Accepted Answer

A) support groups modeled on alcoholics anonymous 
B) challenging distorted beliefs 
C) reinforcing appropriate sex 
D) exercise and diet to reduce urges 
A) support groups modeled on alcoholics anonymous 
B) challenging distorted beliefs 
C) reinforcing appropriate sex 
D) exercise and diet to reduce urges

Question 20

The sense of oneself as being male or female is called

Accepted Answer

A) sexual identification. 
B) gender identity. 
C) sexual orientation. 
D) sexual proclivity. 
A) sexual identification. 
B) gender identity. 
C) sexual orientation. 
D) sexual proclivity.

Which of the following diagnoses is among the most debated in the DSM-5?

Frotteuristic disorder involves

Bryant,as part of his treatment for committing incest,was trained to experience empathy for his victims.He was likely receiving

Sexual attraction to pre-pubescent children is known as _________________. .

Which of the following psychological disorders are associated with an increased risk of sexual dysfunction?

The preference for a male or female partner - or both - is called

Which DSM-IV-TR category of sexual disorders was renamed "sexual interest/arousal disorder in women" in the DSM-5?

Most exhibitionists

Which of the following DSM-IV-TR categories was eliminated in the DSM-5?

In men,a persistently deficient or absent sexual fantasies and desires is called __________ in the DSM-5.

In contrast to the general Victorian view,the contemporary Western world believes that __________ of sexual expression contributes to problems.

Viagra,a medication that medically allows for improved erectile function,acts primarily by

For women with sexual dysfunctions in the context of marital relationship distress,which of the following has been found to improve many aspects of sexual functioning?

The traditional psychoanalytic theory about sexual dysfunctions views them as rooted in

In sex-reassignment surgery,

During the first few days of Masters and Johnson's sex therapy,

Which of the following is NOT a DSM-5 criterion for sexual interest/arousal disorder in women?

Bill and Deborah are in sex therapy.One exercise that they are directed to practice involves touching each other and feeling comfortable with contact,but without any sexual intercourse.This intervention is called

Which is a common component of psychological treatment of paraphilias?

The sense of oneself as being male or female is called

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Exam 12: Sexual Disorders

Which of the following diagnoses is among the most debated in the DSM-5?

Frotteuristic disorder involves

Bryant,as part of his treatment for committing incest,was trained to experience empathy for his victims.He was likely receiving

Sexual attraction to pre-pubescent children is known as _________________. .

Which of the following psychological disorders are associated with an increased risk of sexual dysfunction?

The preference for a male or female partner - or both - is called

Which DSM-IV-TR category of sexual disorders was renamed "sexual interest/arousal disorder in women" in the DSM-5?

Most exhibitionists

Which of the following DSM-IV-TR categories was eliminated in the DSM-5?

In men,a persistently deficient or absent sexual fantasies and desires is called __________ in the DSM-5.

In contrast to the general Victorian view,the contemporary Western world believes that __________ of sexual expression contributes to problems.

Viagra,a medication that medically allows for improved erectile function,acts primarily by

For women with sexual dysfunctions in the context of marital relationship distress,which of the following has been found to improve many aspects of sexual functioning?

The traditional psychoanalytic theory about sexual dysfunctions views them as rooted in

In sex-reassignment surgery,

During the first few days of Masters and Johnson's sex therapy,

Which of the following is NOT a DSM-5 criterion for sexual interest/arousal disorder in women?

Bill and Deborah are in sex therapy.One exercise that they are directed to practice involves touching each other and feeling comfortable with contact,but without any sexual intercourse.This intervention is called

Which is a common component of psychological treatment of paraphilias?

The sense of oneself as being male or female is called

Introduction and Historical Overview

Current Paradigms in Psychopathology

Diagnosis and Assessment

Research Methods in Psychopathology

Mood Disorders

Anxiety Disorders

Obsessive-Compulsive Related and Trauma-Related Disorders

Dissociative Disorders and Somatic Symptom Disorders

Schizophrenia

Substance-Related Disorders

Eating Disorders

Disorders of Childhood

Late Life and Neurocognitive Disorders

Personality Disorders

Legal and Ethical Issues

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