Question 1

The "squeeze technique" or start-stop method is used to treat _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  premature ejaculation 
B)  male orgasmic disorder 
C)  erectile dysfunction 
D)  male dyspareunia 
A)  premature ejaculation 
B)  male orgasmic disorder 
C)  erectile dysfunction 
D)  male dyspareunia

Question 2

Garth is a heavy cigarette smoker.What types of sexual problems can he possibly experience due to smoking?

Accepted Answer

A)  erectile problems 
B)  decreased desire 
C)  inhibited ejaculation 
D)  dyspareunia 
A)  erectile problems 
B)  decreased desire 
C)  inhibited ejaculation 
D)  dyspareunia

Question 3

Lucia went to the doctor because she experiences pain in her vagina just prior to sexual intercourse.Her doctor most likely diagnosed her with _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  dyspareunia 
B)  vaginismus 
C)  sexual aversion disorder 
D)  female orgasmic disorder 
A)  dyspareunia 
B)  vaginismus 
C)  sexual aversion disorder 
D)  female orgasmic disorder

Question 4

Leila is concerned that she has female orgasmic disorder because she rarely has an orgasm during intercourse.What should she know about female orgasms?

Accepted Answer

A)  Most women do not routinely have orgasms through intercourse. 
B)  Millions of women should be diagnosed with anorgasmic disorder. 
C)  The only way for a woman to have an orgasm is by self-masturbation. 
D)  Most women prefer to have sexual relations without orgasm 
A)  Most women do not routinely have orgasms through intercourse. 
B)  Millions of women should be diagnosed with anorgasmic disorder. 
C)  The only way for a woman to have an orgasm is by self-masturbation. 
D)  Most women prefer to have sexual relations without orgasm

Question 5

According to the three-dimensional model of sexual problems,a problem that occurs every time in a given setting is defined as _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  total 
B)  partial 
C)  situational 
D)  global 
A)  total 
B)  partial 
C)  situational 
D)  global

Question 6

One approach to treating erectile problems that are caused by psychological factors is to encourage a couple to _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  make more effective use of power and control in the course of foreplay and coitus 
B)  eliminate specific thoughts that may be causing the problems 
C)  engage in kissing and caressing for pleasure rather than as preludes to intercourse 
D)  incorporate the kinds of fantasies into their sex life that will lead to erections 
A)  make more effective use of power and control in the course of foreplay and coitus 
B)  eliminate specific thoughts that may be causing the problems 
C)  engage in kissing and caressing for pleasure rather than as preludes to intercourse 
D)  incorporate the kinds of fantasies into their sex life that will lead to erections

Question 7

Matt and Fran have been partners for several years.Over the past year,Matt has lost his desire for sex with Fran,even though they say they still love each other.Matt is experiencing _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  generalized arousal disorder 
B)  hypoactive sexual desire 
C)  sexual disinhibition 
D)  sexual rejection disorder 
A)  generalized arousal disorder 
B)  hypoactive sexual desire 
C)  sexual disinhibition 
D)  sexual rejection disorder

Question 8

Which of the following statements is true of erectile medications?

Accepted Answer

A)  They enhance the body's ability to respond to sexual stimulation with increased blood flow to the penis. 
B)  The medication has an effect on all men, regardless of age. 
C)  They are medications that induce erections. 
D)  The second generation of these medications is much less effective than Viagra. 
A)  They enhance the body's ability to respond to sexual stimulation with increased blood flow to the penis. 
B)  The medication has an effect on all men, regardless of age. 
C)  They are medications that induce erections. 
D)  The second generation of these medications is much less effective than Viagra.

Question 9

When a person is angry,there are two barriers to sexual intimacy that function simultaneously.These barriers are _______ and _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  physiological responses; psychological distance 
B)  psychological distance; cultural issues 
C)  physiological responses; cultural issues 
D)  social expectations; psychological distance 
A)  physiological responses; psychological distance 
B)  psychological distance; cultural issues 
C)  physiological responses; cultural issues 
D)  social expectations; psychological distance

Question 10

Which of the following is a cause of female orgasmic disorder?

Accepted Answer

A)  blocked coronary arteries 
B)  being a lesbian 
C)  cultural differences of sex partners 
D)  lack of desired stimulation 
A)  blocked coronary arteries 
B)  being a lesbian 
C)  cultural differences of sex partners 
D)  lack of desired stimulation

Question 11

Erica and Manny's therapist gave them masturbation activities to help them overcome a sexual problem.Their therapist is using which of the following strategies?

Accepted Answer

A)  sensate focus 
B)  communication enhancement 
C)  directed masturbation 
D)  spectatoring 
A)  sensate focus 
B)  communication enhancement 
C)  directed masturbation 
D)  spectatoring

Question 12

What effect does alcohol have on sexual functioning?

Accepted Answer

A)  It can inhibit penile erection and clitoral engorgement. 
B)  It enhances physiological sexual response. 
C)  It increases sexual desire. 
D)  It speeds up orgasms. 
A)  It can inhibit penile erection and clitoral engorgement. 
B)  It enhances physiological sexual response. 
C)  It increases sexual desire. 
D)  It speeds up orgasms.

Question 13

Identify and define the six factors that cause relationship problems.Explain how these factors can contribute to sexual problems in a relationship.

Accepted Answer

Responses should consider:
1.Loss of tru

Question 14

Linda is taking SSRIs to treat depression.Which of the following might she experience as a result of these medications?

Accepted Answer

A)  erectile problems 
B)  decreased desire 
C)  inhibited orgasm 
D)  priapism 
A)  erectile problems 
B)  decreased desire 
C)  inhibited orgasm 
D)  priapism

Question 15

Premature ejaculation is the ________ sexual complaint of men.

Accepted Answer

A)  most common 
B)  least common 
C)  most misunderstood 
D)  least studied 
A)  most common 
B)  least common 
C)  most misunderstood 
D)  least studied

Question 16

Viagra is used as a treatment for _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  hypoactive sexual desire 
B)  erectile disorder 
C)  male orgasmic disorder 
D)  premature ejaculation 
A)  hypoactive sexual desire 
B)  erectile disorder 
C)  male orgasmic disorder 
D)  premature ejaculation

Question 17

Which of the following are the dimensions that comprise the two-dimensional model of sexual problems?

Accepted Answer

A)  duration and intensity 
B)  duration and frequency 
C)  frequency and context 
D)  duration and context 
A)  duration and intensity 
B)  duration and frequency 
C)  frequency and context 
D)  duration and context

Question 18

Masters and Johnson estimated that half of all married couples experience a _______ sexual problem at some point in their marriage.

Accepted Answer

A)  diagnosable 
B)  undiagnosable 
C)  treatable 
D)  curable 
A)  diagnosable 
B)  undiagnosable 
C)  treatable 
D)  curable

Question 19

Generally speaking,the most effective treatment for premature ejaculation focuses on _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  increasing the man's awareness of the moment of ejaculatory inevitability 
B)  the use of sexual surrogates 
C)  the consistent use of the male?superior position for coitus 
D)  use of strategies that help distract the man from sexual sensations 
A)  increasing the man's awareness of the moment of ejaculatory inevitability 
B)  the use of sexual surrogates 
C)  the consistent use of the male?superior position for coitus 
D)  use of strategies that help distract the man from sexual sensations

Question 20

According to a national survey conducted in the 1990s,what percentage of people reported at least one sexual problem lasting at least one month?

Accepted Answer

A)  0-10 percent 
B)  2-25 percent 
C)  3-33 percent 
D)  50-75 percent 
A)  0-10 percent 
B)  2-25 percent 
C)  3-33 percent 
D)  50-75 percent

The "squeeze technique" or start-stop method is used to treat _______.

Garth is a heavy cigarette smoker.What types of sexual problems can he possibly experience due to smoking?

Lucia went to the doctor because she experiences pain in her vagina just prior to sexual intercourse.Her doctor most likely diagnosed her with _______.

Leila is concerned that she has female orgasmic disorder because she rarely has an orgasm during intercourse.What should she know about female orgasms?

According to the three-dimensional model of sexual problems,a problem that occurs every time in a given setting is defined as _______.

One approach to treating erectile problems that are caused by psychological factors is to encourage a couple to _______.

Matt and Fran have been partners for several years.Over the past year,Matt has lost his desire for sex with Fran,even though they say they still love each other.Matt is experiencing _______.

Which of the following statements is true of erectile medications?

When a person is angry,there are two barriers to sexual intimacy that function simultaneously.These barriers are _ and _.

Which of the following is a cause of female orgasmic disorder?

Erica and Manny's therapist gave them masturbation activities to help them overcome a sexual problem.Their therapist is using which of the following strategies?

What effect does alcohol have on sexual functioning?

Identify and define the six factors that cause relationship problems.Explain how these factors can contribute to sexual problems in a relationship.

Linda is taking SSRIs to treat depression.Which of the following might she experience as a result of these medications?

Premature ejaculation is the ________ sexual complaint of men.

Viagra is used as a treatment for _______.

Which of the following are the dimensions that comprise the two-dimensional model of sexual problems?

Masters and Johnson estimated that half of all married couples experience a _______ sexual problem at some point in their marriage.

Generally speaking,the most effective treatment for premature ejaculation focuses on _______.

According to a national survey conducted in the 1990s,what percentage of people reported at least one sexual problem lasting at least one month?

Studying Human Sexuality

Sexual Anatomy

The Physiology of Sexual Response

Intimate Relationships

Contraception: Planning and Preventing

Sexual Behaviors: Experiencing Sexual Pleasure

Sexually Transmitted Infections/Diseases

Conception, Pregnancy, and Birth

Gender: Expectations, Roles, and Behaviors

Sexual Orientation

Sexual Development Throughout Life

Sexual Aggression and Violence: Rape,Child Sexual Abuse,and Sexual Harassment

Paraphilic Disorders: Atypical Sexual Behaviors

The Sexual Marketplace: Prostitution and Pornography

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Exam 7: Sexual Problems and Solutions

The "squeeze technique" or start-stop method is used to treat _______.

Garth is a heavy cigarette smoker.What types of sexual problems can he possibly experience due to smoking?

Lucia went to the doctor because she experiences pain in her vagina just prior to sexual intercourse.Her doctor most likely diagnosed her with _______.

Leila is concerned that she has female orgasmic disorder because she rarely has an orgasm during intercourse.What should she know about female orgasms?

According to the three-dimensional model of sexual problems,a problem that occurs every time in a given setting is defined as _______.

One approach to treating erectile problems that are caused by psychological factors is to encourage a couple to _______.

Matt and Fran have been partners for several years.Over the past year,Matt has lost his desire for sex with Fran,even though they say they still love each other.Matt is experiencing _______.

Which of the following statements is true of erectile medications?

When a person is angry,there are two barriers to sexual intimacy that function simultaneously.These barriers are _______ and _______.

Which of the following is a cause of female orgasmic disorder?

Erica and Manny's therapist gave them masturbation activities to help them overcome a sexual problem.Their therapist is using which of the following strategies?

What effect does alcohol have on sexual functioning?

Identify and define the six factors that cause relationship problems.Explain how these factors can contribute to sexual problems in a relationship.

Linda is taking SSRIs to treat depression.Which of the following might she experience as a result of these medications?

Premature ejaculation is the ________ sexual complaint of men.

Viagra is used as a treatment for _______.

Which of the following are the dimensions that comprise the two-dimensional model of sexual problems?

Masters and Johnson estimated that half of all married couples experience a _______ sexual problem at some point in their marriage.

Generally speaking,the most effective treatment for premature ejaculation focuses on _______.

According to a national survey conducted in the 1990s,what percentage of people reported at least one sexual problem lasting at least one month?

Studying Human Sexuality

Sexual Anatomy

The Physiology of Sexual Response

Intimate Relationships

Contraception: Planning and Preventing

Sexual Behaviors: Experiencing Sexual Pleasure

Sexually Transmitted Infections/Diseases

Conception, Pregnancy, and Birth

Gender: Expectations, Roles, and Behaviors

Sexual Orientation

Sexual Development Throughout Life

Sexual Aggression and Violence: Rape,Child Sexual Abuse,and Sexual Harassment

Paraphilic Disorders: Atypical Sexual Behaviors

The Sexual Marketplace: Prostitution and Pornography

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When a person is angry,there are two barriers to sexual intimacy that function simultaneously.These barriers are _ and _.