Question 1

The study of sexuality that led to a revolution in the treatment of sexual dysfunction was done by:

Accepted Answer

A)   Kaplan.
B)   Freud and Jung.
C)   Masters and Johnson.
D)   Friedman and LoPiccolo.

Question 2

In females, the labia swells during which phase of the sexual response cycle?

Accepted Answer

A)   Desire
B)   Arousal
C)   Orgasm
D)   Resolution

Question 3

An orgasm is a release of sexual tension through:

Accepted Answer

A)   vascular congestion.
B)   muscle contraction.
C)   cardiac relaxation.
D)   psychological desire.

Question 4

What is the primary source of sexual excitement for sexual sadists?

Accepted Answer

A)   The victim's suffering
B)   A specific part of the victim's body
C)   The use of leather to cause suffering
D)   The intense pain they receive from their partners

Question 5

Which does NOT belong with the others?

Accepted Answer

A)   Graduated dilators
B)   Masturbatory satiation
C)   Orgasmic reorientation
D)   Aversion therapy

Question 6

A person with _____ is repeatedly and intensely sexually aroused by the act of being humiliated, beaten, or made to suffer.

Accepted Answer

A)   sexual masochism disorder
B)   masturbatory satiation
C)   frotteuristic disorder
D)   pedophilic disorder

Question 7

Some clinicians treat premature ejaculation with _____ drugs because those treatments often reduce sexual arousal or orgasm.

Accepted Answer

A)   antianxiety
B)   antidepressant
C)   antierection
D)   antipsychotic

Question 8

Symptoms of vaginismus always include:

Accepted Answer

A)   an inability to experience orgasm.
B)   involuntary contraction of vaginal muscles.
C)   a dislike for and distrust of sexual relationships.
D)   an emotional detachment from the partner.

Question 9

Theoretically, why do SSRIs help treat early ejaculation?

Accepted Answer

A)   Men who ejaculate early often become depressed.
B)   SSRIs reduce serotonin levels, thus increasing arousal.
C)   SSRIs inhibit the anxiety that is often related to early ejaculation.
D)   SSRIs reduce arousal and orgasm and help men delay ejaculation.

Question 10

Female sexual interest/arousal disorder differs from male hypoactive sexual desire disorder MOST notably in that it:

Accepted Answer

A)   includes difficulties in both the desire and arousal stages of the sexual response cycle.
B)   leads to reproductive difficulties.
C)   is much more likely to have a physical cause than a psychological cause.
D)   is much more difficult to treat.

Question 11

A therapist instructs her patient with low sexual desire to visualize sexual scenes to uncover feelings of anxiety, vulnerability, and other negative emotions the patient may have concerning sex. This therapist is using which technique?

Accepted Answer

A)   Self-instruction training
B)   Sensate focus
C)   Tease technique
D)   Affectual awareness

Question 12

Having a positive relationship with one's mother is associated with _____ in women.

Accepted Answer

A)   positive orgasm outcomes
B)   low sexual desire
C)   hyperactive desire
D)   paraphilia

Question 13

The disorder frotteurism gradually decreases and often disappears by age _____.

Accepted Answer

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Question 14

If a woman is 90 years old and healthy, what is the chance, expressed as a percentage, that she still masturbates at least occasionally?

Accepted Answer

A)   Less than 1 percent
B)   Approximately 10 percent
C)   Approximately 20 percent
D)   Greater than 20 percent

Exam 13: Sexual Disorders and Gender Variations

The study of sexuality that led to a revolution in the treatment of sexual dysfunction was done by:

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In females, the labia swells during which phase of the sexual response cycle?

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An orgasm is a release of sexual tension through:

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Which does NOT belong with the others?

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Symptoms of vaginismus always include:

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A therapist instructs her patient with low sexual desire to visualize sexual scenes to uncover feelings of anxiety, vulnerability, and other negative emotions the patient may have concerning sex. This therapist is using which technique?

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A person with _____ is repeatedly and intensely sexually aroused by the act of being humiliated, beaten, or made to suffer.

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Theoretically, why do SSRIs help treat early ejaculation?

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The disorder frotteurism gradually decreases and often disappears by age _____.

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Some clinicians treat premature ejaculation with _____ drugs because those treatments often reduce sexual arousal or orgasm.

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If a woman is 90 years old and healthy, what is the chance, expressed as a percentage, that she still masturbates at least occasionally?

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What is the primary source of sexual excitement for sexual sadists?

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Female sexual interest/arousal disorder differs from male hypoactive sexual desire disorder MOST notably in that it:

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Having a positive relationship with one's mother is associated with _____ in women.

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Exam 13: Sexual Disorders and Gender Variations

The study of sexuality that led to a revolution in the treatment of sexual dysfunction was done by:

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In females, the labia swells during which phase of the sexual response cycle?

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An orgasm is a release of sexual tension through:

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Which does NOT belong with the others?

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Symptoms of vaginismus always include:

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A therapist instructs her patient with low sexual desire to visualize sexual scenes to uncover feelings of anxiety, vulnerability, and other negative emotions the patient may have concerning sex. This therapist is using which technique?

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A person with _____ is repeatedly and intensely sexually aroused by the act of being humiliated, beaten, or made to suffer.

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Theoretically, why do SSRIs help treat early ejaculation?

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The disorder frotteurism gradually decreases and often disappears by age _____.

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Some clinicians treat premature ejaculation with _____ drugs because those treatments often reduce sexual arousal or orgasm.

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If a woman is 90 years old and healthy, what is the chance, expressed as a percentage, that she still masturbates at least occasionally?

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What is the primary source of sexual excitement for sexual sadists?

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Female sexual interest/arousal disorder differs from male hypoactive sexual desire disorder MOST notably in that it:

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Having a positive relationship with one's mother is associated with _____ in women.

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