Question 1

An extremely important aspect of the feminist theory of rape is the fact that

Accepted Answer

A) the main function of rape is to humiliate and possess power over the victim. 
B) rapists do not know how to express their needs for intimacy. 
C) rape is a means of sexually controlling women. 
D) rape in an expression of anger toward the self. 
E) rape has increased over time because women are becoming more dominant in society. 
A) the main function of rape is to humiliate and possess power over the victim. 
B) rapists do not know how to express their needs for intimacy. 
C) rape is a means of sexually controlling women. 
D) rape in an expression of anger toward the self. 
E) rape has increased over time because women are becoming more dominant in society.

Question 2

DSM-5 classifies the persistent or recurrent inability to reach or sustain an erection until completion of sexual activity as

Accepted Answer

A) failure to ejaculate. 
B) hypoactive sexual disorder. 
C) male orgasmic disorder. 
D) impotence. 
E) male erectile disorder. 
A) failure to ejaculate. 
B) hypoactive sexual disorder. 
C) male orgasmic disorder. 
D) impotence. 
E) male erectile disorder.

Question 3

Transvestic disorder is frequently related to

Accepted Answer

A) egodystonic homosexuality. 
B) transsexualism. 
C) sadomasochism. 
D) homosexual gender dysphoria. 
E) heterosexual gender dysphoria. 
A) egodystonic homosexuality. 
B) transsexualism. 
C) sadomasochism. 
D) homosexual gender dysphoria. 
E) heterosexual gender dysphoria.

Question 4

The stages--desire,excitement,orgasm--were proposed as an alternative model by

Accepted Answer

A) Kinsey. 
B) Kaplan. 
C) Krafft-Ebing. 
D) Masters and Johnson. 
E) Freud. 
A) Kinsey. 
B) Kaplan. 
C) Krafft-Ebing. 
D) Masters and Johnson. 
E) Freud.

Question 5

Self-induced oxygen deprivation used to achieve orgasm is also referred to as hypoxyphilia or asphyxiophilia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Research supports the idea that gender dysphoria are caused by

Accepted Answer

A) lack of a same-sex parent model and overprotection by the opposite-sex parent. 
B) the child's failure to separate from the parent of the opposite sex. 
C) hormonal disturbances or exposure to chemicals during fetal development. 
D) a gender identification gene found in twin studies of the disorder. 
E) there is actually little support for any theory of the origin of gender dysphoria. 
A) lack of a same-sex parent model and overprotection by the opposite-sex parent. 
B) the child's failure to separate from the parent of the opposite sex. 
C) hormonal disturbances or exposure to chemicals during fetal development. 
D) a gender identification gene found in twin studies of the disorder. 
E) there is actually little support for any theory of the origin of gender dysphoria.

Question 7

Systematic research has shown that genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder is likely caused by a conditioned fear of intercourse.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following statements regarding exhibitionists is true?

Accepted Answer

A) There are no reports of exhibitionists ever committing rape. 
B) It is rare that exhibitionists will commit other sexual offenses. 
C) A substantial number of exhibitionists go on to more serious offences. 
D) Most exhibitionists suffer marital problems,usually involving sexual issues. 
E) Exhibitionism is a relatively rare phenomenon. 
A) There are no reports of exhibitionists ever committing rape. 
B) It is rare that exhibitionists will commit other sexual offenses. 
C) A substantial number of exhibitionists go on to more serious offences. 
D) Most exhibitionists suffer marital problems,usually involving sexual issues. 
E) Exhibitionism is a relatively rare phenomenon.

Question 9

Which of the following statements concerning rape is true?

Accepted Answer

A) Most rapists demonstrate deviant sexual arousal. 
B) Strangers constitute a very small percentage of rapists. 
C) Spouses constitute the highest percentage of rapists. 
D) A rapist,regardless of the presence of sadism or personality disorder,can be given a DSM-5 diagnosis. 
E) Strangers constitute the highest percentage of rapists. 
A) Most rapists demonstrate deviant sexual arousal. 
B) Strangers constitute a very small percentage of rapists. 
C) Spouses constitute the highest percentage of rapists. 
D) A rapist,regardless of the presence of sadism or personality disorder,can be given a DSM-5 diagnosis. 
E) Strangers constitute the highest percentage of rapists.

Question 10

The main difference among those with heterosexual as opposed to homosexual gender dysphoria is (other than preferred sexual partner)

Accepted Answer

A) homosexuals are more likely to be aroused by cross-dressing. 
B) homosexuals with gender dysphoria are more likely to develop an interest in cross- dressing. 
C) other than preferred sexual partners,there are no real differences among the two groups. 
D) heterosexual males with this disorder usually have surgery to change their physical characteristics. 
E) heterosexual males with this disorder were usually not labelled "sissies" as children. 
A) homosexuals are more likely to be aroused by cross-dressing. 
B) homosexuals with gender dysphoria are more likely to develop an interest in cross- dressing. 
C) other than preferred sexual partners,there are no real differences among the two groups. 
D) heterosexual males with this disorder usually have surgery to change their physical characteristics. 
E) heterosexual males with this disorder were usually not labelled "sissies" as children.

Question 11

What conclusions have been made regarding whether male erectile disorder has organic or psychological causes?

Accepted Answer

A) Recent research has shown that around 95% of all cases of erectile disorder have physical causes. 
B) Most men suffering from erectile disorder can be classified into suffering either physical or psychological problems. 
C) When erectile disorder has psychogenic causes,nocturnal penile tumescence (NPT)will not be lowered. 
D) Psychological treatment can be very effective even when physical impairment is evident. 
E) Erectile dysfunction may be caused be cardiovascular disease. 
A) Recent research has shown that around 95% of all cases of erectile disorder have physical causes. 
B) Most men suffering from erectile disorder can be classified into suffering either physical or psychological problems. 
C) When erectile disorder has psychogenic causes,nocturnal penile tumescence (NPT)will not be lowered. 
D) Psychological treatment can be very effective even when physical impairment is evident. 
E) Erectile dysfunction may be caused be cardiovascular disease.

Question 12

Which of the following statements is true regarding fetishes?

Accepted Answer

A) Only specific objects such as items of clothing or body parts can become fetishes. 
B) It is known that only men develop fetishes. 
C) Fetishes are unconscious elements from unconscious fantasies. 
D) Generally,many fetishists are otherwise quite normal. 
E) Fetishes are often the result of an abnormal childhood sexual experience. 
A) Only specific objects such as items of clothing or body parts can become fetishes. 
B) It is known that only men develop fetishes. 
C) Fetishes are unconscious elements from unconscious fantasies. 
D) Generally,many fetishists are otherwise quite normal. 
E) Fetishes are often the result of an abnormal childhood sexual experience.

Question 13

Nadia and Enrique are in a long-term relationship and have had an active sex life,except that Nadia has never been able to achieve orgasm.If she went to seek treatment,it is likely that the therapist would recommend

Accepted Answer

A) yohimbine hydrochloride. 
B) medical treatment. 
C) an in depth examination by a gynecologist prior to any treatments. 
D) hypnotherapy. 
E) using private masturbatory techniques. 
A) yohimbine hydrochloride. 
B) medical treatment. 
C) an in depth examination by a gynecologist prior to any treatments. 
D) hypnotherapy. 
E) using private masturbatory techniques.

Question 14

Which of the following statements is true about rapists?

Accepted Answer

A) Almost all rapists show some evidence of sadism. 
B) Most rapists are suffering from a DSM-5 disorder at the time of the offense. 
C) Sadistic rapists are the only rapists who show greater arousal to sexual assault on a woman than to consenting sex. 
D) Serial sexual murderers are more common than was realized. 
E) Almost all rapists also suffer from a personality disorder. 
A) Almost all rapists show some evidence of sadism. 
B) Most rapists are suffering from a DSM-5 disorder at the time of the offense. 
C) Sadistic rapists are the only rapists who show greater arousal to sexual assault on a woman than to consenting sex. 
D) Serial sexual murderers are more common than was realized. 
E) Almost all rapists also suffer from a personality disorder.

Question 15

Which statement is true regarding the refractory period?

Accepted Answer

A) After multiple orgasms,women are briefly unresponsive to further sexual stimulation. 
B) Men experience a sense of orgasmic inevitability,and ejaculation cannot be prevented. 
C) Following orgasm,the body returns to its prearoused state. 
D) Men are unresponsive to sexual stimulation for a certain amount of time. 
E) Men are responsive to further sexual stimulation,if that stimulation quickly after orgasm. 
A) After multiple orgasms,women are briefly unresponsive to further sexual stimulation. 
B) Men experience a sense of orgasmic inevitability,and ejaculation cannot be prevented. 
C) Following orgasm,the body returns to its prearoused state. 
D) Men are unresponsive to sexual stimulation for a certain amount of time. 
E) Men are responsive to further sexual stimulation,if that stimulation quickly after orgasm.

Question 16

Describe the four stages of the sexual response cycle as described by Masters and Johnson.

Accepted Answer

William Masters and Virginia Johnson wer

Question 17

The main finding of the Alexander and Fisher (2003)study,where participants reported their sexual behavior under three conditions was:

Accepted Answer

A) males were consistent in their reporting across conditions; females reported higher rates of key sexual behaviors in the condition where they would be expected to believe that false reporting would be detected 
B) males over-reported key sexual behaviors,particularly when they rated the researcher as attractive 
C) females under-reported key sexual behaviors,particularly when they were interviewed by an older female researcher 
D) males consistently over-reported key sexual behaviors 
E) females were consistent in their reporting across conditions; males reported lower rates of key sexual behaviors in the condition where they would be expected to believe that false reporting would be detected 
A) males were consistent in their reporting across conditions; females reported higher rates of key sexual behaviors in the condition where they would be expected to believe that false reporting would be detected 
B) males over-reported key sexual behaviors,particularly when they rated the researcher as attractive 
C) females under-reported key sexual behaviors,particularly when they were interviewed by an older female researcher 
D) males consistently over-reported key sexual behaviors 
E) females were consistent in their reporting across conditions; males reported lower rates of key sexual behaviors in the condition where they would be expected to believe that false reporting would be detected

Question 18

All of the following events take place during the excitement phase EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) swelling of the genital tissues. 
B) rapid,shallow breathing. 
C) elevation of the testes. 
D) muscles tense. 
E) increased heart rate. 
A) swelling of the genital tissues. 
B) rapid,shallow breathing. 
C) elevation of the testes. 
D) muscles tense. 
E) increased heart rate.

Question 19

Overall,psychological sex therapies have been quite successful in treating sexual dysfunctions,including---------------,--------------and----------.

Accepted Answer

A) premature ejaculation; genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder; erectile dysfunction 
B) generalized sexual dysfunctions; lifelong sexual dysfunctions; developmental sexual dysfunctions 
C) sexual aversion disorder; male sexual arousal disorder; dyspareunia 
D) generalized sexual dysfunctions; acquired sexual dysfunctions; intermittent dysfunctions 
E) generalized sexual dysfunctions; lifelong sexual dysfunctions; acquired sexual dysfunctions 
A) premature ejaculation; genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder; erectile dysfunction 
B) generalized sexual dysfunctions; lifelong sexual dysfunctions; developmental sexual dysfunctions 
C) sexual aversion disorder; male sexual arousal disorder; dyspareunia 
D) generalized sexual dysfunctions; acquired sexual dysfunctions; intermittent dysfunctions 
E) generalized sexual dysfunctions; lifelong sexual dysfunctions; acquired sexual dysfunctions

Question 20

Frotteuristic disorder can be considered a form of sexual aggression belonging to the same category as rape.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

An extremely important aspect of the feminist theory of rape is the fact that

DSM-5 classifies the persistent or recurrent inability to reach or sustain an erection until completion of sexual activity as

Transvestic disorder is frequently related to

The stages--desire,excitement,orgasm--were proposed as an alternative model by

Self-induced oxygen deprivation used to achieve orgasm is also referred to as hypoxyphilia or asphyxiophilia.

Research supports the idea that gender dysphoria are caused by

Systematic research has shown that genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder is likely caused by a conditioned fear of intercourse.

Which of the following statements regarding exhibitionists is true?

Which of the following statements concerning rape is true?

The main difference among those with heterosexual as opposed to homosexual gender dysphoria is (other than preferred sexual partner)

What conclusions have been made regarding whether male erectile disorder has organic or psychological causes?

Which of the following statements is true regarding fetishes?

Nadia and Enrique are in a long-term relationship and have had an active sex life,except that Nadia has never been able to achieve orgasm.If she went to seek treatment,it is likely that the therapist would recommend

Which of the following statements is true about rapists?

Which statement is true regarding the refractory period?

Describe the four stages of the sexual response cycle as described by Masters and Johnson.

The main finding of the Alexander and Fisher (2003)study,where participants reported their sexual behavior under three conditions was:

All of the following events take place during the excitement phase EXCEPT

Overall,psychological sex therapies have been quite successful in treating sexual dysfunctions,including---------------,--------------and----------.

Frotteuristic disorder can be considered a form of sexual aggression belonging to the same category as rape.

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Exam 13: Sexual Dysfunction Disorders and Gender Dysphoria

An extremely important aspect of the feminist theory of rape is the fact that

DSM-5 classifies the persistent or recurrent inability to reach or sustain an erection until completion of sexual activity as

Transvestic disorder is frequently related to

The stages--desire,excitement,orgasm--were proposed as an alternative model by

Self-induced oxygen deprivation used to achieve orgasm is also referred to as hypoxyphilia or asphyxiophilia.

Research supports the idea that gender dysphoria are caused by

Systematic research has shown that genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder is likely caused by a conditioned fear of intercourse.

Which of the following statements regarding exhibitionists is true?

Which of the following statements concerning rape is true?

The main difference among those with heterosexual as opposed to homosexual gender dysphoria is (other than preferred sexual partner)

What conclusions have been made regarding whether male erectile disorder has organic or psychological causes?

Which of the following statements is true regarding fetishes?

Nadia and Enrique are in a long-term relationship and have had an active sex life,except that Nadia has never been able to achieve orgasm.If she went to seek treatment,it is likely that the therapist would recommend

Which of the following statements is true about rapists?

Which statement is true regarding the refractory period?

Describe the four stages of the sexual response cycle as described by Masters and Johnson.

The main finding of the Alexander and Fisher (2003)study,where participants reported their sexual behavior under three conditions was:

All of the following events take place during the excitement phase EXCEPT

Overall,psychological sex therapies have been quite successful in treating sexual dysfunctions,including---------------,--------------and----------.

Frotteuristic disorder can be considered a form of sexual aggression belonging to the same category as rape.

Concepts of Abnormality Throughout History

Theoretical Perspectives on Abnormal Behaviour

Classification and Diagnosis

Psychological Assessment and Research Methods

Anxiety and Related Disorders

Dissociative and Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders

Psychological Factors Affecting Medical Conditions

Depressive Disorders and Suicide

Schizophrenia Spectrum and other Psychotic Disorders

Eating Disorders

Substance-Related Disorders

The Personality Disorders

Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Behaviour and Emotional Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence

Aging and Mental Health

Therapies

Prevention and Mental Health Promotion in the Community

Mental Disorder and the Law

Filters