Question 1

The group who experiences sexual arousal to cross-dressing is generally

Accepted Answer

A) men with gender dysphoria. 
B) those who report being effeminate as children. 
C) those who like to dress like the opposite-sex but are sexually attracted to the same-sex 
D) individuals with heterosexual gender dysphoria. 
E) those diagnosed with homosexual gender dysphoria. 
A) men with gender dysphoria. 
B) those who report being effeminate as children. 
C) those who like to dress like the opposite-sex but are sexually attracted to the same-sex 
D) individuals with heterosexual gender dysphoria. 
E) those diagnosed with homosexual gender dysphoria.

Question 2

In comparison with Master's and Johnson's (1966)model,Kaplan's (1979)model of sexual stages allows for a greater variety of sexual responses that can be considered "normal".

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Describe the DSM-5 category of sexual pain disorders.

Accepted Answer

The DSM-5 category of sexual pain disord

Question 4

Describe how Freund's (1990)courtship disorder theory might explain sexual offending.

Accepted Answer

As with animal courtship,there are four

Question 5

Pedophilic disorder is diagnosed when the person is at leastyears old and at leastyears older than the victim.

Accepted Answer

A) 10; 5 
B) 15; 2 
C) 25; 5 
D) 16; 5 
E) 20; 10 
A) 10; 5 
B) 15; 2 
C) 25; 5 
D) 16; 5 
E) 20; 10

Question 6

Research on sexuality during the 20th century was greeted withby most people.

Accepted Answer

A) skepticism 
B) shock 
C) animosity 
D) disinterest 
E) interest 
A) skepticism 
B) shock 
C) animosity 
D) disinterest 
E) interest

Question 7

Feelings of discomfort associated with one's biological sex is referred to as gender dysphoria.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The ambiguous nature of the terms recurrent andhas possibly contributed to the reduced reliability of diagnosing pedophilic disorder.

Accepted Answer

A) duration 
B) excitement 
C) intense 
D) pleasure 
E) arousal 
A) duration 
B) excitement 
C) intense 
D) pleasure 
E) arousal

Question 9

Cross-cultural research has found that,with regard to tolerance of gender-variance,other cultures are:

Accepted Answer

A) are similar to Western cultures in that there is very little room for persons who vary from "male" and "female" gender identities 
B) allow for some transgressing of gender roles 
C) allow for some transgressing of gender roles and provide gender-variant individuals with a distinct name and role in society 
D) are often less tolerant than Western cultures of persons who deviate from specific gender roles 
E) regard our tolerance and permissive attitudes as a sign of weakness 
A) are similar to Western cultures in that there is very little room for persons who vary from "male" and "female" gender identities 
B) allow for some transgressing of gender roles 
C) allow for some transgressing of gender roles and provide gender-variant individuals with a distinct name and role in society 
D) are often less tolerant than Western cultures of persons who deviate from specific gender roles 
E) regard our tolerance and permissive attitudes as a sign of weakness

Question 10

The diagnosis ofhas shown poor reliability and validity.

Accepted Answer

A) sexual offender 
B) child molester 
C) voyeuristic disorder 
D) frotteuristic disorder 
E) pedophilic disorder 
A) sexual offender 
B) child molester 
C) voyeuristic disorder 
D) frotteuristic disorder 
E) pedophilic disorder

Question 11

The DSM-5 combined Vaginismus and Dyspareunia into one disorder.One reason FOR and one reason AGAINST this proposed change is that:

Accepted Answer

A) clinicians are not well-able to differentiate between the two; however most women with Vaginismus demonstrated avoidance behaviors during the procedures of a study whereas the women with Dyspareunia did not 
B) there is overlap between features of the disorder; however Vaginismus does not have a clear basis in anxiety as does Dyspareunia 
C) both disorders have a basis in anxiety; however only Vaginismus is typically present at the moment of orgasm whereas Dyspareunia dissipates with sexual response 
D) both disorders have a clear physical basis; however their physical bases are different 
E) there is overlap in the physical correlates of the disorders; however Dyspareunia does not have a clear basis in anxiety 
A) clinicians are not well-able to differentiate between the two; however most women with Vaginismus demonstrated avoidance behaviors during the procedures of a study whereas the women with Dyspareunia did not 
B) there is overlap between features of the disorder; however Vaginismus does not have a clear basis in anxiety as does Dyspareunia 
C) both disorders have a basis in anxiety; however only Vaginismus is typically present at the moment of orgasm whereas Dyspareunia dissipates with sexual response 
D) both disorders have a clear physical basis; however their physical bases are different 
E) there is overlap in the physical correlates of the disorders; however Dyspareunia does not have a clear basis in anxiety

Question 12

Defend current definitions of Sexual Dysfunction Disorders against the charge that these diagnostic categories are,like many historical sexual "disorders",merely artefacts of current and local sexual norms that will shift over time and across cultures.State the most important reasons for believing that current definitions of sexual disorder are NOT arbitrary.Identify and,if possible,address any weaknesses in the defense against arbitrariness using examples from the text.

Accepted Answer

Dissatisfaction with functioning (i.e.,a

Question 13

The technology used to measure men's erectile responses to different types of stimuli is called

Accepted Answer

A) phallometry. 
B) the squeezing technique. 
C) pornography. 
D) sensate focus. 
E) penile arousal assessments. 
A) phallometry. 
B) the squeezing technique. 
C) pornography. 
D) sensate focus. 
E) penile arousal assessments.

Question 14

Comprehensive treatments of sexual offenders commonly include a component that emphasizes positive psychology,which takes into account the offender's strengths and helps them construct a meaningful and prosocial life.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

All of the following statements are true regarding orgasmic disorders EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) Orgasmic disorders are some of the most commonly reported sexual dysfunctions. 
B) female orgasmic disorder is much more common than male orgasmic disorder. 
C) women are more likely to experience orgasm through masturbation than with a partner. 
D) orgasmic disorder in men and women is also known as anorgasmia. 
E) DSM-5 requires a delay in or absence of orgasm following normal excitement,causing distress or interpersonal difficulty. 
A) Orgasmic disorders are some of the most commonly reported sexual dysfunctions. 
B) female orgasmic disorder is much more common than male orgasmic disorder. 
C) women are more likely to experience orgasm through masturbation than with a partner. 
D) orgasmic disorder in men and women is also known as anorgasmia. 
E) DSM-5 requires a delay in or absence of orgasm following normal excitement,causing distress or interpersonal difficulty.

Question 16

The majority of physical treatments to treat sexual dysfunction have been developed to treat

Accepted Answer

A) male erectile dysfunction. 
B) arousal disorders. 
C) pain disorders. 
D) premature ejaculation. 
E) hypoactive sexual disorder. 
A) male erectile dysfunction. 
B) arousal disorders. 
C) pain disorders. 
D) premature ejaculation. 
E) hypoactive sexual disorder.

Question 17

Although there is considerable cultural variability in sexual attitudes and behaviors,two almost universal norms pertain to:

Accepted Answer

A) age of acceptable sex; extra-marital sex 
B) age at which intercourse is acceptable; incest taboo 
C) extra-marital sex; kissing as a form of sexual interaction 
D) kissing as a form of sexual interaction; incest taboo 
E) kissing as a form of sexual interaction; extra-marital sex as forbidden 
A) age of acceptable sex; extra-marital sex 
B) age at which intercourse is acceptable; incest taboo 
C) extra-marital sex; kissing as a form of sexual interaction 
D) kissing as a form of sexual interaction; incest taboo 
E) kissing as a form of sexual interaction; extra-marital sex as forbidden

Question 18

Aside from sexual pain disorders,sexual dysfunctions are classified according to which of the three phases (desire,arousal,or orgasm)is affected.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Mitka (1998)found that Viagra generated erections inof men with severe erectile problems.

Accepted Answer

A) 2/3 
B) 1/2 
C) 1/4 
D) 3/4 
E) 1/3 
A) 2/3 
B) 1/2 
C) 1/4 
D) 3/4 
E) 1/3

Question 20

Gender dysphoria is diagnosed when

Accepted Answer

A) society's conception of the individual is discrepant with that person's biological sex. 
B) the individual's gender identity is not consistent with his or her biological sex. 
C) the individual shows signs of early sexual maturity. 
D) the individual prefers to wear clothes not consistent with his or her sex. 
E) the individual shows signs of hermaphroditism. 
A) society's conception of the individual is discrepant with that person's biological sex. 
B) the individual's gender identity is not consistent with his or her biological sex. 
C) the individual shows signs of early sexual maturity. 
D) the individual prefers to wear clothes not consistent with his or her sex. 
E) the individual shows signs of hermaphroditism.

The group who experiences sexual arousal to cross-dressing is generally

In comparison with Master's and Johnson's (1966)model,Kaplan's (1979)model of sexual stages allows for a greater variety of sexual responses that can be considered "normal".

Describe the DSM-5 category of sexual pain disorders.

Describe how Freund's (1990)courtship disorder theory might explain sexual offending.

Pedophilic disorder is diagnosed when the person is at leastyears old and at leastyears older than the victim.

Research on sexuality during the 20th century was greeted withby most people.

Feelings of discomfort associated with one's biological sex is referred to as gender dysphoria.

The ambiguous nature of the terms recurrent andhas possibly contributed to the reduced reliability of diagnosing pedophilic disorder.

Cross-cultural research has found that,with regard to tolerance of gender-variance,other cultures are:

The diagnosis ofhas shown poor reliability and validity.

The DSM-5 combined Vaginismus and Dyspareunia into one disorder.One reason FOR and one reason AGAINST this proposed change is that:

The technology used to measure men's erectile responses to different types of stimuli is called

Comprehensive treatments of sexual offenders commonly include a component that emphasizes positive psychology,which takes into account the offender's strengths and helps them construct a meaningful and prosocial life.

All of the following statements are true regarding orgasmic disorders EXCEPT

The majority of physical treatments to treat sexual dysfunction have been developed to treat

Although there is considerable cultural variability in sexual attitudes and behaviors,two almost universal norms pertain to:

Aside from sexual pain disorders,sexual dysfunctions are classified according to which of the three phases (desire,arousal,or orgasm)is affected.

Mitka (1998)found that Viagra generated erections inof men with severe erectile problems.

Gender dysphoria is diagnosed when

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Exam 13: Sexual Dysfunction Disorders and Gender Dysphoria

The group who experiences sexual arousal to cross-dressing is generally

In comparison with Master's and Johnson's (1966)model,Kaplan's (1979)model of sexual stages allows for a greater variety of sexual responses that can be considered "normal".

Describe the DSM-5 category of sexual pain disorders.

Describe how Freund's (1990)courtship disorder theory might explain sexual offending.

Pedophilic disorder is diagnosed when the person is at leastyears old and at leastyears older than the victim.

Research on sexuality during the 20th century was greeted withby most people.

Feelings of discomfort associated with one's biological sex is referred to as gender dysphoria.

The ambiguous nature of the terms recurrent andhas possibly contributed to the reduced reliability of diagnosing pedophilic disorder.

Cross-cultural research has found that,with regard to tolerance of gender-variance,other cultures are:

The diagnosis ofhas shown poor reliability and validity.

The DSM-5 combined Vaginismus and Dyspareunia into one disorder.One reason FOR and one reason AGAINST this proposed change is that:

The technology used to measure men's erectile responses to different types of stimuli is called

Comprehensive treatments of sexual offenders commonly include a component that emphasizes positive psychology,which takes into account the offender's strengths and helps them construct a meaningful and prosocial life.

All of the following statements are true regarding orgasmic disorders EXCEPT

The majority of physical treatments to treat sexual dysfunction have been developed to treat

Although there is considerable cultural variability in sexual attitudes and behaviors,two almost universal norms pertain to:

Aside from sexual pain disorders,sexual dysfunctions are classified according to which of the three phases (desire,arousal,or orgasm)is affected.

Mitka (1998)found that Viagra generated erections inof men with severe erectile problems.

Gender dysphoria is diagnosed when

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

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