Question 1

Which of the following is true of delayed ejaculation?

Accepted Answer

A)  It does not occur if there are adequate sexual stimulation and the desire to experience ejaculation. 
B)  It must be experienced during rare occasions (about 5-10 percent). 
C)  It results in prolonged thrusting to experience orgasm to the point of exhaustion or genital discomfort. 
D)  It enhances pleasure during partnered sexual activity because both partners get more pleasure than normal. 
A)  It does not occur if there are adequate sexual stimulation and the desire to experience ejaculation. 
B)  It must be experienced during rare occasions (about 5-10 percent). 
C)  It results in prolonged thrusting to experience orgasm to the point of exhaustion or genital discomfort. 
D)  It enhances pleasure during partnered sexual activity because both partners get more pleasure than normal.

Question 2

Which of the following is true according to the National Health and Social Life Survey (NHSLS)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sexual dysfunctions are influenced by both health-related and psychosocial factors. 
B)  Sexual dysfunctions are more prevalent among men than women. 
C)  Sexual dysfunctions are associated with high quality of life and extravagant lifestyles. 
D)  Sexual dysfunctions are generally most common among very old women and young men. 
A)  Sexual dysfunctions are influenced by both health-related and psychosocial factors. 
B)  Sexual dysfunctions are more prevalent among men than women. 
C)  Sexual dysfunctions are associated with high quality of life and extravagant lifestyles. 
D)  Sexual dysfunctions are generally most common among very old women and young men.

Question 3

Grace has been unable to have intercourse. She experiences pain due to muscle spasms around her vagina whenever her husband attempts vaginal penetration. Grace likely has ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Peyronie's disease 
B)  vaginitis 
C)  Klinefelter's syndrome 
D)  vaginismus 
A)  Peyronie's disease 
B)  vaginitis 
C)  Klinefelter's syndrome 
D)  vaginismus

Question 4

Which of the following is true of men diagnosed with male hypoactive sexual desire disorder?

Accepted Answer

A)  They are minimally responsive to partner initiation of sex. 
B)  They have excessive sex-related thoughts or fantasies that persist for a minimum duration of 3 months. 
C)  They do not have erectile and/or ejaculatory difficulties. 
D)  They have a lower sexual desire that causes desire discrepancy in a partner relationship. 
A)  They are minimally responsive to partner initiation of sex. 
B)  They have excessive sex-related thoughts or fantasies that persist for a minimum duration of 3 months. 
C)  They do not have erectile and/or ejaculatory difficulties. 
D)  They have a lower sexual desire that causes desire discrepancy in a partner relationship.

Question 5

Sexual satisfaction and maintenance of passion were lower among people who had sex most frequently and received more oral sex than others.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Among lesbian women, what is the major focus of sexual aversion?

Accepted Answer

A)  vaginismus 
B)  mutual masturbation 
C)  cunnilingus 
D)  anilingus 
A)  vaginismus 
B)  mutual masturbation 
C)  cunnilingus 
D)  anilingus

Question 7

According to a study by McCarthy and McCarthy (2003, 2009), less than ________ of happy, sexually satisfied couples described having similar desire, arousal, orgasm, and pleasure during a particular sexual episode.

Accepted Answer

A)  15 percent 
B)  25 percent 
C)  50 percent 
D)  75 percent 
A)  15 percent 
B)  25 percent 
C)  50 percent 
D)  75 percent

Question 8

According to the DSM-5, which of the following is true of erectile disorders?

Accepted Answer

A)  The diagnosis of erectile disorder is usually physiologically based. 
B)  Male erectile disorders are an inevitable consequence of aging, unlike female arousal disorders. 
C)  A man has an erection problem if he doesn't have reflex or spontaneous erections from viewing a partner's body. 
D)  Low sexual desire and excitement and specific medical conditions are often associated with erectile disorder. 
A)  The diagnosis of erectile disorder is usually physiologically based. 
B)  Male erectile disorders are an inevitable consequence of aging, unlike female arousal disorders. 
C)  A man has an erection problem if he doesn't have reflex or spontaneous erections from viewing a partner's body. 
D)  Low sexual desire and excitement and specific medical conditions are often associated with erectile disorder.

Question 9

According to a study by McCarthy and McCarthy (2003, 2009), ________ of sexual experiences were considered unremarkable, even though there were no sexual function problems. If the couple had to do it over again, they probably would have chosen something else to do.

Accepted Answer

A)  15 percent 
B)  25 percent 
C)  50 percent 
D)  75 percent 
A)  15 percent 
B)  25 percent 
C)  50 percent 
D)  75 percent

Question 10

How do erection-enhancing drugs act to improve erectile function?

Accepted Answer

Erection-enhancing drugs allow the muscl

Question 11

Acquired dysfunctions are those sexual problems present from the first sexual experience.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Anthony, a 65-year-old man, has painful erections and has pain during vaginal or anal penetration. His doctors find that Anthony has calcium deposits and tough fibrous tissue in the corpora cavernosa of his penis. This condition has resulted in the curvature of his penis, which is making his erections painful. Which of the following is most likely experienced by Anthony in this scenario?

Accepted Answer

A)  anodyspareunia 
B)  hybristophilia 
C)  priapism 
D)  Peyronie's disease 
A)  anodyspareunia 
B)  hybristophilia 
C)  priapism 
D)  Peyronie's disease

Question 13

Which of the following factors is associated with male hypoactive sexual desire disorder?

Accepted Answer

A)  alcohol use 
B)  high self-confidence 
C)  self-worship 
D)  anodyspareunia 
A)  alcohol use 
B)  high self-confidence 
C)  self-worship 
D)  anodyspareunia

Question 14

When vaginal pain is caused by menopause-related symptoms, a possible solution is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  vaginal dilators 
B)  sex therapy 
C)  surgery 
D)  lubricants 
A)  vaginal dilators 
B)  sex therapy 
C)  surgery 
D)  lubricants

Question 15

An erectile disorder during two-person sexual activity usually has a physiological origin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Describe substance/medication-induced sexual dysfunction and the impact of certain drugs on sexual functioning.

Accepted Answer

The DSM-5 added a category of sexual dis

Question 17

In his book Resurrecting Sex (2002), David Schnarch, a prominent sex therapist and clinical psychologist, suggests that partners should ________ in order to resurrect or improve the intimate relationship.

Accepted Answer

A)  ignore their sexual problems 
B)  present a provocative suggestion for addressing sexual problems 
C)  focus on the sexual behaviors that have been satisfying in the past 
D)  change the current relationship 
A)  ignore their sexual problems 
B)  present a provocative suggestion for addressing sexual problems 
C)  focus on the sexual behaviors that have been satisfying in the past 
D)  change the current relationship

Question 18

Prolonged and painful erections that occur when blood is unable to drain from the penis is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  anorgasmia 
B)  priapism 
C)  permoerection 
D)  Peyronie's disease 
A)  anorgasmia 
B)  priapism 
C)  permoerection 
D)  Peyronie's disease

Question 19

According to the DSM-5, which of the following has been found to cause erectile disorder among men?

Accepted Answer

A)  diabetes mellitus 
B)  excessive exercise 
C)  high HB count in the blood 
D)  arthritis 
A)  diabetes mellitus 
B)  excessive exercise 
C)  high HB count in the blood 
D)  arthritis

Question 20

Once a woman has had an orgasm, it is uncommon that she will lose that ability.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following is true of delayed ejaculation?

Which of the following is true according to the National Health and Social Life Survey (NHSLS)?

Grace has been unable to have intercourse. She experiences pain due to muscle spasms around her vagina whenever her husband attempts vaginal penetration. Grace likely has ________.

Which of the following is true of men diagnosed with male hypoactive sexual desire disorder?

Sexual satisfaction and maintenance of passion were lower among people who had sex most frequently and received more oral sex than others.

Among lesbian women, what is the major focus of sexual aversion?

According to a study by McCarthy and McCarthy (2003, 2009), less than ________ of happy, sexually satisfied couples described having similar desire, arousal, orgasm, and pleasure during a particular sexual episode.

According to the DSM-5, which of the following is true of erectile disorders?

According to a study by McCarthy and McCarthy (2003, 2009), ________ of sexual experiences were considered unremarkable, even though there were no sexual function problems. If the couple had to do it over again, they probably would have chosen something else to do.

How do erection-enhancing drugs act to improve erectile function?

Acquired dysfunctions are those sexual problems present from the first sexual experience.

Which of the following factors is associated with male hypoactive sexual desire disorder?

When vaginal pain is caused by menopause-related symptoms, a possible solution is ________.

An erectile disorder during two-person sexual activity usually has a physiological origin.

Describe substance/medication-induced sexual dysfunction and the impact of certain drugs on sexual functioning.

In his book Resurrecting Sex (2002), David Schnarch, a prominent sex therapist and clinical psychologist, suggests that partners should ________ in order to resurrect or improve the intimate relationship.

Prolonged and painful erections that occur when blood is unable to drain from the penis is called ________.

According to the DSM-5, which of the following has been found to cause erectile disorder among men?

Once a woman has had an orgasm, it is uncommon that she will lose that ability.

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Exam 14: Sexual Function Difficulties, Dissatisfaction, Enhancement, and Therapy

Which of the following is true of delayed ejaculation?

Which of the following is true according to the National Health and Social Life Survey (NHSLS)?

Grace has been unable to have intercourse. She experiences pain due to muscle spasms around her vagina whenever her husband attempts vaginal penetration. Grace likely has ________.

Which of the following is true of men diagnosed with male hypoactive sexual desire disorder?

Sexual satisfaction and maintenance of passion were lower among people who had sex most frequently and received more oral sex than others.

Among lesbian women, what is the major focus of sexual aversion?

According to a study by McCarthy and McCarthy (2003, 2009), less than ________ of happy, sexually satisfied couples described having similar desire, arousal, orgasm, and pleasure during a particular sexual episode.

According to the DSM-5, which of the following is true of erectile disorders?

According to a study by McCarthy and McCarthy (2003, 2009), ________ of sexual experiences were considered unremarkable, even though there were no sexual function problems. If the couple had to do it over again, they probably would have chosen something else to do.

How do erection-enhancing drugs act to improve erectile function?

Acquired dysfunctions are those sexual problems present from the first sexual experience.

Which of the following factors is associated with male hypoactive sexual desire disorder?

When vaginal pain is caused by menopause-related symptoms, a possible solution is ________.

An erectile disorder during two-person sexual activity usually has a physiological origin.

Describe substance/medication-induced sexual dysfunction and the impact of certain drugs on sexual functioning.

In his book Resurrecting Sex (2002), David Schnarch, a prominent sex therapist and clinical psychologist, suggests that partners should ________ in order to resurrect or improve the intimate relationship.

Prolonged and painful erections that occur when blood is unable to drain from the penis is called ________.

According to the DSM-5, which of the following has been found to cause erectile disorder among men?

Once a woman has had an orgasm, it is uncommon that she will lose that ability.

Perspectives on Human Sexuality

Studying Human Sexuality

Female Sexual Anatomy, Physiology, and Response

Male Sexual Anatomy, Physiology, and Response

Gender and Gender Roles

Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence

Sexuality in Adulthood

Love and Communication in Intimate Relationships

Sexual Expression

Variations in Sexual Behavior

Contraception and Abortion

Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

The Sexual Body in Health and Illness

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Hiv and Aids

Sexual Coercion: Harassment, Aggression, and Abuse

Sexually Explicit Materials, Prostitution, and Sex Laws

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