Question 1

Sherri and Leo have been having some sexual difficulties lately.Both have experienced some symptoms of sexual arousal disorders.They decide to have a few glasses of wine before engaging in sex tonight.Is this a good idea or a bad idea?

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A)  It's a good idea since wine could increase desire.
B)  It's a good idea since wine could help performance.
C)  It's a bad idea since wine could further impair arousal.
D)  It's a bad idea since wine tends to decrease desire.E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 2

One reason that different diagnostic criteria are used for males and females with inhibited orgasm disorder is that

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A)  many men who do not achieve orgasm through intercourse can reach climax through alternative forms of stimulation.
B)  only about 20% of women regularly experience orgasm from intercourse.
C)  both a and b are correct
D)  neither a nor b is correctE) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 3

Masters and Johnson reported that the use of sensate focus therapy for the treatment of premature ejaculation was effective in _________ of cases treated.

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A)  50%
B)  65%
C)  75%
D)  almost 100%E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 4

Joe is homosexual and has an identical (monozygotic)  twin named Sam.The following statement is TRUE:

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A)  Sam is more likely than the general population to be homosexual.
B)  Sam is no more likely than the general population to be homosexual.
C)  Sam is homosexual also.
D)  Sam is only likely to become homosexual if Joe is a positive role model.E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 5

Sexual arousal disorders are diagnosed when there is an

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A)  inability to achieve or maintain an erection in males and a lack of desire for sex in females.
B)  inability to achieve or maintain an erection in males and a lack of orgasm in females.
C)  inability to achieve orgasm for either gender despite erection in males and lubrication in females.
D)  inability to achieve or maintain an erection in males and a lack of lubrication in females.E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT one of the three stages of sexual response?

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A)  desire
B)  arousal
C)  orgasm
D)  refractory periodE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 7

One model of learning predicts that the following boy might grow up to be a voyeur:

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A)  Thabo, whose father is a voyeur.
B)  Joe, who watches a lot of pornography.
C)  Sid, who masturbates while peeping at his neighbour.
D)  Masilo, who thinks it's funny to spy on people.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

Greg and Gugu often begin their sexual activity with Greg putting on a striptease show for Gugu.They both report great satisfaction and excitement with this activity.In fact, Greg says that he gets aroused by exposing himself, and Gugu reports getting aroused when she watches him undress.Which of the following statements is true?

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A)  Greg is an exhibitionist and Gugu is a voyeur.
B)  Greg is a voyeur and Gugu is an exhibitionist.
C)  Both Gugu and Greg have nonspecific fetishes because they admit to getting sexually excited by their atypical behaviours.
D)  Neither Greg nor Gugu should be diagnosed with a fetish because these behaviours involve consenting individuals.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 9

Sexual dysfunctions are

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A)  more common in heterosexuals than homosexuals.
B)  more common in homosexuals than heterosexuals.
C)  equally common in heterosexuals and homosexuals.
D)  generally not reported, so little is known about their incidence.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

The typical adult who molests a child

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A)  is violent and aggressive.
B)  threatens the child physically but is not violent.
C)  does not use physical force.
D)  is fully aware of the psychological damage being done to the child.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Victims of incest tend to be ____________, and victims of paedophilia (who are not also incest victims)  tend to be ___________.

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A)  male; female
B)  young children; girls who are beginning to mature physically
C)  girls who are beginning to mature physically; young children
D)  female; maleE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 12

All of the following are true statements regarding transvestic disorder EXCEPT

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A)  all people with transvestic disorder are either homosexual or transsexual.
B)  a significant percentage of individuals with this disorder are married or have been married at some time.
C)  there are cross-dressing clubs and newsletters for individuals with this fetish.
D)  some transvestic fetishists compensate by joining macho or paramilitary organisations.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 13

A boy who consistently behaves in feminine ways is exhibiting

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A)  gender non-activation.
B)  gender experimentation.
C)  gender crises.
D)  gender nonconformity.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 14

All of the following statements are correct about gender nonconformity EXCEPT

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A)  a higher proportion of gender-nonconforming children develop a homosexual orientation as adults.
B)  gender nonconformity was related to psychological distress for gay men only.
C)  gender nonconformity was related to psychological distress for lesbians only.
D)  gender nonconformity was related to psychological distress for gay men and lesbians.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 15

As a couple completes phase two of sensate focus therapy, they are instructed to

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A)  return to full, prior sexual activity.
B)  slowly begin sexual activity, continuing non-demand pleasuring as they progress.
C)  take a break from sexual activity for several weeks and then slowly return to normal sexuality.
D)  begin the 'genital pleasuring' stage of the treatment.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 16

According to recent US surveys, the following statement is true regarding the sexual activity of the elderly:

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A)  Very few individuals remain sexually active beyond age 70.
B)  More than half of the individuals over age 70 remain sexually active.
C)  80% of males and 50% of women aged 75-79 remain sexually active.
D)  38.5% of males and 16.7% of women aged 75-85 remain sexually active.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 17

Sexual dysfunction is often related to

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A)  dislike for partner.
B)  perception of self as less attractive than before.
C)  guilt about sex.
D)  all of the aboveE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 18

Although vasodilating drugs such as papaverine and prostaglandin are effective in producing an erection for patients with erectile dysfunction, many patients discontinue use of the drugs because of

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A)  the painful nature of the treatment.
B)  the fact that these drugs eventually cure the disorder.
C)  the expense of the drug.
D)  the fact that the effectiveness of the drug decreases with continued use.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 19

An unusually high concern with nocturnal emissions has been reported in ___________, where there is a strong culturally held belief that the loss of semen causes depletion of physical and mental energy.

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A)  Ireland
B)  Indonesia
C)  India
D)  IcelandE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 20

Which of the following treatments is NOT currently used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction?

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A)  vasodilating drugs
B)  anti-anxiety medication
C)  surgical prosthetic implant
D)  vacuum device therapyE) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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According to recent US surveys, the following statement is true regarding the sexual activity of the elderly:

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Victims of incest tend to be __, and victims of paedophilia (who are not also incest victims) tend to be _.

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The typical adult who molests a child

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Masters and Johnson reported that the use of sensate focus therapy for the treatment of premature ejaculation was effective in _________ of cases treated.

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An unusually high concern with nocturnal emissions has been reported in ___________, where there is a strong culturally held belief that the loss of semen causes depletion of physical and mental energy.

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A boy who consistently behaves in feminine ways is exhibiting

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As a couple completes phase two of sensate focus therapy, they are instructed to

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One model of learning predicts that the following boy might grow up to be a voyeur:

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Which of the following is NOT one of the three stages of sexual response?

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Which of the following treatments is NOT currently used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction?

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Although vasodilating drugs such as papaverine and prostaglandin are effective in producing an erection for patients with erectile dysfunction, many patients discontinue use of the drugs because of

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Sexual arousal disorders are diagnosed when there is an

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All of the following are true statements regarding transvestic disorder EXCEPT

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Joe is homosexual and has an identical (monozygotic) twin named Sam.The following statement is TRUE:

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Sexual dysfunctions are

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One reason that different diagnostic criteria are used for males and females with inhibited orgasm disorder is that

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All of the following statements are correct about gender nonconformity EXCEPT

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Sherri and Leo have been having some sexual difficulties lately.Both have experienced some symptoms of sexual arousal disorders.They decide to have a few glasses of wine before engaging in sex tonight.Is this a good idea or a bad idea?

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Exam 10: Sexual Dysfunctions, Paraphilic Disorders and Gender Dysphoria

Sexual dysfunction is often related to

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According to recent US surveys, the following statement is true regarding the sexual activity of the elderly:

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Victims of incest tend to be ____________, and victims of paedophilia (who are not also incest victims) tend to be ___________.

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The typical adult who molests a child

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Masters and Johnson reported that the use of sensate focus therapy for the treatment of premature ejaculation was effective in _________ of cases treated.

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An unusually high concern with nocturnal emissions has been reported in ___________, where there is a strong culturally held belief that the loss of semen causes depletion of physical and mental energy.

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A boy who consistently behaves in feminine ways is exhibiting

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As a couple completes phase two of sensate focus therapy, they are instructed to

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One model of learning predicts that the following boy might grow up to be a voyeur:

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Which of the following is NOT one of the three stages of sexual response?

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Which of the following treatments is NOT currently used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction?

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Although vasodilating drugs such as papaverine and prostaglandin are effective in producing an erection for patients with erectile dysfunction, many patients discontinue use of the drugs because of

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All of the following are true statements regarding transvestic disorder EXCEPT

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