Question 1

Andrew,Terry,and Eugene are in a support group for voyeurs.One thing they all have in common as voyeurs is that they ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  often seek arousal by going to topless beaches 
B)  prefer to remain unseen while watching their victims without their consent 
C)  are aroused when their victims notice them 
D)  like to be in the nude to view their victims 
A)  often seek arousal by going to topless beaches 
B)  prefer to remain unseen while watching their victims without their consent 
C)  are aroused when their victims notice them 
D)  like to be in the nude to view their victims

Question 2

Jim has a sexual attraction to animals,which is referred to as ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  coprophilia 
B)  klismaphilia 
C)  zoophilia 
D)  necrophilia 
A)  coprophilia 
B)  klismaphilia 
C)  zoophilia 
D)  necrophilia

Question 3

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association lists specific criteria for the diagnosis of all of paraphilias.The term "disorder" is used when a paraphilia meets certain criteria for a clinical diagnosis.So,________.

Accepted Answer

A)  pedophilic disorder is used instead of frotteurism 
B)  exhibitionistic disorder is used instead of voyeurism 
C)  transvestic disorder is used instead of fetishistic disorder 
D)  voyeuristic disorder is used instead of voyeurism 
A)  pedophilic disorder is used instead of frotteurism 
B)  exhibitionistic disorder is used instead of voyeurism 
C)  transvestic disorder is used instead of fetishistic disorder 
D)  voyeuristic disorder is used instead of voyeurism

Question 4

A "peeping Tom" is another name for ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  an exhibitionist 
B)  machismo 
C)  frotteurism 
D)  a voyeur 
A)  an exhibitionist 
B)  machismo 
C)  frotteurism 
D)  a voyeur

Question 5

"Paraphilia" literally means ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  abnormal love 
B)  strange sexual practices 
C)  fantasy fixation 
D)  attraction to persons from Paris 
A)  abnormal love 
B)  strange sexual practices 
C)  fantasy fixation 
D)  attraction to persons from Paris

Question 6

As an exhibitionist,Eric's sexual arousal usually ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  decreases if he thinks he will get caught 
B)  decreases if the victim shows shock 
C)  increases if his victim shows shock 
D)  increases if the victim approaches him 
A)  decreases if he thinks he will get caught 
B)  decreases if the victim shows shock 
C)  increases if his victim shows shock 
D)  increases if the victim approaches him

Question 7

Dan's paraphilic behavior would be considered victimizing.Which of the following is his behavior?

Accepted Answer

A)  transvestism 
B)  voyeurism 
C)  fetishism 
D)  klismaphilia 
A)  transvestism 
B)  voyeurism 
C)  fetishism 
D)  klismaphilia

Question 8

The most common fetish objects include all of the following except ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  shoes and boots 
B)  women's underwear and lingerie 
C)  feet and toes 
D)  breasts 
A)  shoes and boots 
B)  women's underwear and lingerie 
C)  feet and toes 
D)  breasts

Question 9

When an individual exploits a child for his or her own sexual gratification,that is a paraphilia.Which paraphilia is this behavior classified as?

Accepted Answer

A)  exhibitionism 
B)  pedophilia 
C)  frotteurism 
D)  voyeurism 
A)  exhibitionism 
B)  pedophilia 
C)  frotteurism 
D)  voyeurism

Question 10

Sadomasochism is the term used when the sexual activity _________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  involves both sadism and masochism 
B)  involves inflicting pain on others 
C)  is about receiving pain 
D)  is about treating someone like an infant 
A)  involves both sadism and masochism 
B)  involves inflicting pain on others 
C)  is about receiving pain 
D)  is about treating someone like an infant

Question 11

One hormone that appears to be related to compulsive sexual behavior is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  testosterone 
B)  estrogen 
C)  progestin 
D)  serotonin 
A)  testosterone 
B)  estrogen 
C)  progestin 
D)  serotonin

Question 12

Which of the following is true with regard to treatment effectiveness?

Accepted Answer

A)  Most paraphilias are easily treated. 
B)  Studies seem to indicate that no treatment is significantly better than another. 
C)  The success rate for treating most paraphilias is not high. 
D)  Statistics on treatment effectiveness are usually obtained from the criminal justice system. 
A)  Most paraphilias are easily treated. 
B)  Studies seem to indicate that no treatment is significantly better than another. 
C)  The success rate for treating most paraphilias is not high. 
D)  Statistics on treatment effectiveness are usually obtained from the criminal justice system.

Question 13

When is a sexual behavior considered as being strange or abnormal?

Accepted Answer

A)  when only a few people within society believe the behavior is strange or abnormal 
B)  when some people within society believe the behavior is strange or abnormal 
C)  when most people within society believe the behavior is strange or abnormal 
D)  when all members of society believe the behavior is strange or abnormal 
A)  when only a few people within society believe the behavior is strange or abnormal 
B)  when some people within society believe the behavior is strange or abnormal 
C)  when most people within society believe the behavior is strange or abnormal 
D)  when all members of society believe the behavior is strange or abnormal

Question 14

According to the text,a paraphilia will be more likely to be judged negatively for all of the following reasons except that the behavior ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  is harmful or destructive to the person engaging in it 
B)  is illegal 
C)  interferes with the person's ability to form and maintain loving, intimate and sexual relationships with others 
D)  occurs outside a marital relationship 
A)  is harmful or destructive to the person engaging in it 
B)  is illegal 
C)  interferes with the person's ability to form and maintain loving, intimate and sexual relationships with others 
D)  occurs outside a marital relationship

Question 15

What are the names of the three theories that are used to describe how paraphilia develops?

Accepted Answer

A)  biological, behavioral, and psychodynamic 
B)  genetic exhibitionist, behavioral, and psychodynamic 
C)  biological, genetic exhibitionist, and psychodynamic 
D)  biological, behavioral, and genetic exhibitionist 
A)  biological, behavioral, and psychodynamic 
B)  genetic exhibitionist, behavioral, and psychodynamic 
C)  biological, genetic exhibitionist, and psychodynamic 
D)  biological, behavioral, and genetic exhibitionist

Question 16

When a person engages in _______,sexual arousal is obtained by _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  exhibitionism; watching others for sexual gratification without consent 
B)  pedophilia; rubbing one's genitals against someone without consent 
C)  frotteurism; rubbing one's genitals against someone without consent 
D)  voyeurism; showing one's genitals without consent 
A)  exhibitionism; watching others for sexual gratification without consent 
B)  pedophilia; rubbing one's genitals against someone without consent 
C)  frotteurism; rubbing one's genitals against someone without consent 
D)  voyeurism; showing one's genitals without consent

Andrew,Terry,and Eugene are in a support group for voyeurs.One thing they all have in common as voyeurs is that they ________.

Jim has a sexual attraction to animals,which is referred to as ________.

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association lists specific criteria for the diagnosis of all of paraphilias.The term "disorder" is used when a paraphilia meets certain criteria for a clinical diagnosis.So,________.

A "peeping Tom" is another name for ________.

"Paraphilia" literally means ________.

As an exhibitionist,Eric's sexual arousal usually ________.

Dan's paraphilic behavior would be considered victimizing.Which of the following is his behavior?

The most common fetish objects include all of the following except ________.

When an individual exploits a child for his or her own sexual gratification,that is a paraphilia.Which paraphilia is this behavior classified as?

Sadomasochism is the term used when the sexual activity _________________.

One hormone that appears to be related to compulsive sexual behavior is ________.

Which of the following is true with regard to treatment effectiveness?

When is a sexual behavior considered as being strange or abnormal?

According to the text,a paraphilia will be more likely to be judged negatively for all of the following reasons except that the behavior ________.

What are the names of the three theories that are used to describe how paraphilia develops?

When a person engages in _,sexual arousal is obtained by _.

Studying Human Sexuality

Sexual Anatomy

The Physiology of Sexual Response

Intimate Relationships

Contraception: Planning and Preventing

Sexual Behaviors: Experiencing Sexual Pleasure

Sexual Problems and Solutions

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

The Sexual Marketplace: Prostitution and Pornography

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Exam 14: Paraphilic Disorders: Atypical Sexual Behaviors

Andrew,Terry,and Eugene are in a support group for voyeurs.One thing they all have in common as voyeurs is that they ________.

Jim has a sexual attraction to animals,which is referred to as ________.

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association lists specific criteria for the diagnosis of all of paraphilias.The term "disorder" is used when a paraphilia meets certain criteria for a clinical diagnosis.So,________.

A "peeping Tom" is another name for ________.

"Paraphilia" literally means ________.

As an exhibitionist,Eric's sexual arousal usually ________.

Dan's paraphilic behavior would be considered victimizing.Which of the following is his behavior?

The most common fetish objects include all of the following except ________.

When an individual exploits a child for his or her own sexual gratification,that is a paraphilia.Which paraphilia is this behavior classified as?

Sadomasochism is the term used when the sexual activity _________________.

One hormone that appears to be related to compulsive sexual behavior is ________.

Which of the following is true with regard to treatment effectiveness?

When is a sexual behavior considered as being strange or abnormal?

According to the text,a paraphilia will be more likely to be judged negatively for all of the following reasons except that the behavior ________.

What are the names of the three theories that are used to describe how paraphilia develops?

When a person engages in _______,sexual arousal is obtained by _______.

Studying Human Sexuality

Sexual Anatomy

The Physiology of Sexual Response

Intimate Relationships

Contraception: Planning and Preventing

Sexual Behaviors: Experiencing Sexual Pleasure

Sexual Problems and Solutions

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

The Sexual Marketplace: Prostitution and Pornography

Filters

When a person engages in _,sexual arousal is obtained by _.