Question 1

Canada's best known sexual sadist is most likely:

Accepted Answer

A) Russell Williams 
B) Robert Pickton 
C) Karl Toft 
D) Paul Bernardo

Question 2

Gender identity disorder is also referred to as transsexualism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Tyler has recently undergone successful and satisfactory sex reassignment surgery to complete his transformation from the female body he was born with (as Tamara). How should he be diagnosed, according to DSM-5?

Accepted Answer

A) Gender dysphoria 
B) Gender identity disorder 
C) Post-surgical transsexual 
D) No diagnosis, as he is not distressed or impaired

Question 4

Exhibitionists often see sexual interest in benign interactions with women.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

An analysis by Marshall at Queen's University revealed that pedophiles tend to prefer:

Accepted Answer

A) Pre-pubescent children 
B) Pre-pubescent boys 
C) Both pre- and post-pubescent children 
D) Post-pubescent girls

Question 6

Peter is a self-described sexual sadist. The primary motivation for his behaviour is:

Accepted Answer

A) The actual violence he inflicts on another person 
B) The control over another person 
C) The humiliation he imposes on another person 
D) The knowledge that he has power over another person

Question 7

Two pain disorders associated with sex are:

Accepted Answer

A) Impotence and frigidity 
B) Erectile dysfunction and sexual aversion disorder 
C) Hypoxyphilia and scatalogia 
D) Dyspareunia and vaginismus

Question 8

If a sadist and a masochist are in a sexual relationship together, both are diagnosed with their respective disorders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Research on child molesters by Looman at the Regional Treatment Centre in Kingston suggests that their sexual fantasies about children is related to increased _________.

Accepted Answer

A) social maturity 
B) social skills 
C) negative mood 
D) impulse control

Question 10

How we define sexual dysfunctions varies according to time and place.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The current thinking regarding the biological theory of paraphilias suggests:

Accepted Answer

A) A strong genetic contribution 
B) The disposition toward paraphilias resides in the limbic system 
C) A minor role for hormonal dysregulation 
D) Biological factors are associated with alcohol use, which leads to paraphilias

Question 12

The term "spectator role" refers to:

Accepted Answer

A) The disengaged father in a family system 
B) A detached sense of self while envisioning a sexual fantasy 
C) A detached state of mind during sexual intercourse 
D) The job status of NHL hockey players during the 2004-2005 lockout

Question 13

Harry finds women's clothing, particularly undergarments, sexually arousing. He especially enjoys watching his girlfriend undress. Which of the following diagnoses would fit Harry's case?

Accepted Answer

A) Fetishism 
B) Transvestic fetishism 
C) Voyeurism 
D) None of the above

Question 14

Rapists who enter therapy for their behaviour do best when:

Accepted Answer

A) The groups are highly confrontational. 
B) They complete the therapy program. 
C) They receive support from their family. 
D) They begin dating again.

Question 15

University students are unlikely to report having been sexually assaulted to university officials because

Accepted Answer

A) they often have to see their attacker in classes. 
B) they don't want to be distracted from their studies. 
C) they don't think they will be taken seriously. 
D) they fear retribution on social media.

Question 16

Rape is most common amongst strangers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

To help with preventing child sexual abuse, Canada has:

Accepted Answer

A) Harsh punishment for sex offenders 
B) A national strategy for protecting children from sexual exploitation on the Internet 
C) A national databank of all victims of childhood sexual abuse 
D) Done very little compared to other comparable countries

Question 18

Most relationships between sadists and masochists involve:

Accepted Answer

A) Homosexuals 
B) Heterosexuals 
C) Transsexuals 
D) Transvestites

Question 19

Donald has sought medical treatment for his erectile dysfunction. He was surprised when his physician would only prescribe medication (e.g., Viagra)on the condition that he also consults with a psychologist. Why would the physician make that recommendation?

Accepted Answer

A) Because the physician probably gets a "kick-back" from the psychologist 
B) Because the cause and treatment of sexual dysfunctions often involve psychosocial factors 
C) Because the physician knows the medication is just a "band-aid" and the problems will remain unresolved without a psychologist's involvement 
D) Because the physician is uncomfortable talking about sexual dysfunctions and would prefer to divert the conversation to a psychologist.

Question 20

Behavioural and cognitive therapy procedures have been recognized as most effective for:

Accepted Answer

A) Sexual dysfunctions 
B) Pervasive developmental disorder 
C) Personality disorders 
D) Schizophrenia

Exam 14: Sexual Disorders and Gender Dysphoria

Canada's best known sexual sadist is most likely:

Gender identity disorder is also referred to as transsexualism.

Tyler has recently undergone successful and satisfactory sex reassignment surgery to complete his transformation from the female body he was born with (as Tamara) . How should he be diagnosed, according to DSM-5?

Exhibitionists often see sexual interest in benign interactions with women.

An analysis by Marshall at Queen's University revealed that pedophiles tend to prefer:

Peter is a self-described sexual sadist. The primary motivation for his behaviour is:

Two pain disorders associated with sex are:

If a sadist and a masochist are in a sexual relationship together, both are diagnosed with their respective disorders.

Research on child molesters by Looman at the Regional Treatment Centre in Kingston suggests that their sexual fantasies about children is related to increased _________.

How we define sexual dysfunctions varies according to time and place.

The current thinking regarding the biological theory of paraphilias suggests:

The term "spectator role" refers to:

Harry finds women's clothing, particularly undergarments, sexually arousing. He especially enjoys watching his girlfriend undress. Which of the following diagnoses would fit Harry's case?

Rapists who enter therapy for their behaviour do best when:

University students are unlikely to report having been sexually assaulted to university officials because

Rape is most common amongst strangers.

To help with preventing child sexual abuse, Canada has:

Most relationships between sadists and masochists involve:

Donald has sought medical treatment for his erectile dysfunction. He was surprised when his physician would only prescribe medication (e.g., Viagra) on the condition that he also consults with a psychologist. Why would the physician make that recommendation?

Behavioural and cognitive therapy procedures have been recognized as most effective for: