Question 1

Most individuals who have paraphilias are

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A) female 
B) male 
C) female and males about equally 
D) males under 20

Question 2

Discuss what a fetish is,how it works and the different types of fetishes are.

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Question 3

Alvin is a boy in the neighbourhood and one evening he notices that Eva,the girl next door,is having sex with her boyfriend.They had forgotten to close the curtains.Alvin becomes instantly aroused,stares and masturbates while he watches them.Alvin can be classified as having which abnormal sexual variation?

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A) voyeurism 
B) sadomasochism 
C) exhibitionism 
D) none of these choices are correct

Question 4

When Herman was little,he found that he was able to become highly sexually aroused when he used his older sister's newly worn panty hose during masturbation.When Herman grew into a young man,he found that he was able to achieve sexual satisfaction only when he had access to freshly worn panty hose.This is an example of

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A) frottage 
B) female impersonation 
C) transvestism 
D) a fetish

Question 5

The final step in the cycle of sexual addiction described by Carnes is

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A) despair 
B) preoccupation 
C) compulsion 
D) ritualism

Question 6

A desire to soil or damage a woman,the image of a woman,or the clothes of a woman is referred to as

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A) sadism 
B) scoptophilia 
C) saliromania 
D) tagomania

Question 7

The behaviour most likely to be classified as a "victimless" crime would be

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

Question 8

Someone who is sexually aroused by experiencing a "golden shower" (being urinated upon)would be a person who has the paraphilia called

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A) coprophilia 
B) urophilia 
C) necrophilia 
D) saliromania

Question 9

Which of the following people is most likely to be an exhibitionist?

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A) Mandy,a 19-year-old single sexual aggressive female university student 
B) Norman,a 65-year-old married male tour guide who has never had any sexual complaints from his partner 
C) Timothy,a single 24-year-old male computer engineer who feels very sexual 
D) Chis,a married 18 year-old-male who manages a Burger King and gets little pleasure from sex

Question 10

The term "sexual addiction" has been criticized because

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A) it is not possible to have too much sex. 
B) the withdrawal period following termination of sexual behaviour involves no psychological distress. 
C) the withdrawal period following termination of sexual behaviour involves no physiological symptoms. 
D) no true cases of addictive sexual behaviours have ever been demonstrateD.

Question 11

Social skills training may be a particularly important aspect of therapy for which of the following groups of people who express abnormal sexual behaviours?

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A) persons with paraphilias who have low IQs 
B) women with paraphilias 
C) people with compulsive sexual behaviours 
D) people whose sexual problems are focused on the use of the Internet

Question 12

Let us say that Jack Smith has a shoe fetish.He requires that the shoes he uses for sexual arousal be leather boots,especially the well-worn and smelly hiking boots of female university students.His fetish is a ________________ fetish.

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A) media 
B) soft 
C) form 
D) transsexual

Question 13

Compulsive sexual behaviour is always paraphilic.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

What makes for a sexual compulsion? Is this a problem? Explain.(Be sure to discuss the four-step cycle. )

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Question 15

An alternative to the term sexual addiction is

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A) compulsive sexual behaviour 
B) love junkie 
C) genitally eager 
D) obsessive genitalus

Question 16

Which of the following is TRUE regarding sexual sadomasochistic behaviour?

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A) Sexual sadists consistently find experiencing pain and giving pain to be sexually satisfying. 
B) Pain is arousing for sexual sadists only when it is part of a carefully scripted ritual. 
C) A masochist who smashes a finger in a car door typically become aroused. 
D) Sadistic sexual fantasies are less common.

Question 17

In developing a program to prevent abnormal sexual behaviour,you want to ensure that you include both primary and secondary intervention components.Of the following ideas,which ones would you select?

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A) parent workshops about fostering healthy attachments with their children;teaching social and relationship skills to a group of at-risk youth 
B) clinics to prescribe psychopharmacotherapy;cognitive behaviour therapy 
C) teaching police how to identify a suspicious person;Internet task forces 
D) develop networks of people interested in sexual variety;create parties for people with common sexual interests

Question 18

A man regularly obtains women's dirty panties from laundromats.He masturbates with them and then saves the panties.This is an example of

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A) average middle class sexual behaviour 
B) a fetish 
C) masochism 
D) scoptophilia

Question 19

Which of the following sexual variations is often defined by one's spouse?

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A) Transvestism 
B) Voyeurism 
C) Exhibitionism 
D) Nymphomania

Question 20

Asphyxiophilia can be considered a very serious,if not the most serious,sexual paraphilia in terms of its consequences for the participant.

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