Exam 14: Variations in Sexual Behavior

Using the various treatment options discussed in the text, describe the types of therapy you might suggest for a man who has a long history of troilism where he has been coercing his girlfriends to have sex with another man while he achieves orgasm watching them.

Richard is a successful businessman, a pillar of the community, and a father of four, who secretly engages in masochistic sexual behavior.According to the _____ theory proposed to explain masochism, Richard's behavior is motivated by a desire to escape from self-awareness and the anxiety and social pressures associated with it.

Sociologists emphasize that the key to sadomasochistic behavior is the:

The condition in men where there is a great deal of sexual activity and sex drive, and where the man is apparently sexually insatiable is known as:

Casper enjoys frequent sex with his wife, Monica.Although Casper becomes aroused and orgasms through coitus, it only happens when Monica wears a red thong and smokes a cigar during their sexual interactions.Casper would be classified as a:

The dominance and submission subculture:

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

Which of the following statements is true with regard to the theories on the causes of sadism and masochism?

Sarah considers herself a bad wife because despite having sex with her husband everyday-even several times on some days-she is not able to satisfy her husband's need for sex, leading him to go to prostitutes and have affairs with other women.Sarah's husband seems to be exhibiting which of the following sexual variations?

What is a fetish and how does it work? What are the different types of fetishes?

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

Remo's urge to expose himself to old ladies has become uncontrollable of late, since he derives great sexual excitement from the act.Remo seems to be in the _____ step in the cycle of sexual addiction described by Carnes.

Paul is becoming frustrated with his partner, Amanda.Every time they try to go see a movie or have dinner, Amanda comes on to him sexually.Paul enjoys the sex but he is frustrated because he never gets to eat dinner out or see movies anymore.Amanda never seems satisfied when they do engage in intercourse, even if it is three times in one evening.Which of the following sexual variations best accounts for Amanda's behavior?

Which of the following is true of the findings from a systematic review of controlled outcome evaluations of psychological and hormonal treatment programs?

According to a study by Kinsey, which of the following categories of individuals would be most likely to have experienced zoophilia?

Martin hangs around college campuses and high schools and derives sexual satisfaction from exposing himself to young girls and watching their shocked reactions.Martin is a(n):

Which of the following is likely to lead to addictive or compulsive behavior because it is characterized by the three A's: anonymity, accessibility, and affordability?

What is the criticism related to the application of the Alcoholics Anonymous model to sexual behavior suggesting addiction?

A systematic review of controlled outcome evaluations of psychological and hormonal treatment programs found that, overall:

Which of the following developmental components is most likely disturbed in the case of an exhibitionist?