Question 1

A vacuum erection device may be used to treat _____ in males.

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Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of female sexual interest/arousal disorder?

Accepted Answer

A)   Lack of clitoral swelling
B)   Lack of interest in sexual activity
C)   Inadequate lubrication during sexual activity
D)   Lack of sexual fantasiesE) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 3

During the young adult years, which experience is LEAST common among women?

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A)   Engaging in masturbation
B)   Not having had heterosexual contact
C)   Having had sexual contact with a same-sex partner
D)   Having had heterosexual contactE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

The technique in which sexual partners use a graded set of sexual exercises to explore each other's body, but without engaging in intercourse or focusing on achieving orgasm, is called _____ focus.

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Question 5

Certain techniques are used in the treatment of fetishes. Define and compare the following techniques: masturbatory satiation, orgasmic reorientation, and aversion therapy.

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Question 6

Married women are more likely to be orgasmic when they have:

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A)   unhappy marriages.
B)   a weak emotional attachment to their first sex partner.
C)   an attraction to their current partner's occupation.
D)   marital happiness and a current attraction to their partner's body.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 7

According to DSM-5, the cut-off point for diagnosing early ejaculation is within _____ of initiating sexual activity.

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A)   30 seconds
B)   1 minute
C)   3 minutes
D)   10 minutesE) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 8

Research has revealed that lack of orgasm can sometimes be linked to all the following EXCEPT:

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A)   current attraction to her partner.
B)   marital happiness.
C)   female inadequacies.
D)   diseases or current medications.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 9

Define pedophilic disorder, being sure to describe the typical individual with this disorder. What form of therapy would you try if you were treating someone with pedophilia?

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Question 10

Individuals who feel that their actual gender identity is different from the gender they were born with would be diagnosed as having _____.

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Question 11

An otherwise healthy man reports almost no interest in sexual activity and has had very few sexual experiences in the past several years. This person MOST likely is experiencing:

Accepted Answer

A)   male hypoactive sexual desire disorder.
B)   paraphilia.
C)   sexual aversion.
D)   sexual repulsion.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 12

Which is NOT an example of a sociocultural cause of low sexual desire?

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A)   A partner who lacks sexual skills
B)   Loss of a job
C)   Infertility problems
D)   Use of pain medicationE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 13

Who is MOST likely to receive gender-affirming surgery?

Accepted Answer

A)   Someone experiencing premature ejaculation
B)   Someone experiencing erectile dysfunction
C)   Someone experiencing gender dysphoria
D)   Someone who has a homosexual orientationE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 14

In psychodynamic theory, the therapeutic goal in treating sexual dysfunction is to:

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A)   cause broad personality changes.
B)   systematically use free association.
C)   overcome a learned aversion to sexual material.
D)   keep a dream diary for dream interpretation.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 15

If Dr. Henson is looking for a biological cause of an erectile disorder, she would MOST productively look for a:

Accepted Answer

A)   neurological problem.
B)   vascular problem.
C)   reproductive problem.
D)   renal problem.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 16

What percentage of 16-year-old males masturbate at least occasionally?

Accepted Answer

A)   15 percent
B)   35 percent
C)   55 percent
D)   75 percentE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 17

Vaginismus and dyspareunia are considered disorders of sexual:

Accepted Answer

A)   desire.
B)   arousal.
C)   pain.
D)   resolution.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 18

Individuals who have a strong sense that their gender identity is different from their birth anatomy are known as:

Accepted Answer

A)   transgender.
B)   homosexual.
C)   cisgender.
D)   fluid.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 19

Attitudes about women's sexuality are more liberal now, yet the rates of female orgasmic disorders have remained the same. This trend:

Accepted Answer

A)   implies there may be stressful events or issues in relationships related to the difficulty.
B)   suggests that the Victorians were incorrect in their assumptions about clitoral orgasms.
C)   implies that conservative views are at the root of orgasmic dysfunction.
D)   means that there must be an interaction of many factors that produce sexual dysfunction.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 20

In sex therapy, _____ refers to the belief that both partners in a relationship share the sexual problem.

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Exam 13: Sexual Disorders and Gender Variations

The technique in which sexual partners use a graded set of sexual exercises to explore each other's body, but without engaging in intercourse or focusing on achieving orgasm, is called _____ focus.

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Individuals who have a strong sense that their gender identity is different from their birth anatomy are known as:

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Individuals who feel that their actual gender identity is different from the gender they were born with would be diagnosed as having _____.

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What percentage of 16-year-old males masturbate at least occasionally?

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Vaginismus and dyspareunia are considered disorders of sexual:

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Certain techniques are used in the treatment of fetishes. Define and compare the following techniques: masturbatory satiation, orgasmic reorientation, and aversion therapy.

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Who is MOST likely to receive gender-affirming surgery?

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An otherwise healthy man reports almost no interest in sexual activity and has had very few sexual experiences in the past several years. This person MOST likely is experiencing:

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Research has revealed that lack of orgasm can sometimes be linked to all the following EXCEPT:

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Which is NOT an example of a sociocultural cause of low sexual desire?

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Which of the following is NOT a symptom of female sexual interest/arousal disorder?

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Attitudes about women's sexuality are more liberal now, yet the rates of female orgasmic disorders have remained the same. This trend:

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According to DSM-5, the cut-off point for diagnosing early ejaculation is within _____ of initiating sexual activity.

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In psychodynamic theory, the therapeutic goal in treating sexual dysfunction is to:

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Define pedophilic disorder, being sure to describe the typical individual with this disorder. What form of therapy would you try if you were treating someone with pedophilia?

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Married women are more likely to be orgasmic when they have:

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