Exam 11: Substance-Related, Addictive, and Impulse-Control Disorders

Sensate focus and nondemand pleasuring were designed by Masters and Johnson (1970) to treat sexual dysfunctions.How did these techniques work?

Which statement best describes sexual dysfunction?

What is one of the most effective treatments for many sexual dysfunctions?

Thomas rationalizes his paraphilic disorder by watching religious programs on television, while masturbating to child pornography.Which term often refers to this practice?

What side effect do approximately 30 percent of Viagra users experience?

Paul Vasey, from the University of Lethbridge, is one of many individuals who support which of the following positions?

What is involved in the sex therapy technique designed specifically to treat premature ejaculation?

Justin likes to take the subway during very busy times with the goal of touching and rubbing himself against nonconsenting individuals.What would a psychologist say about this behaviour?

How effective are the drugs currently available for the treatment of paraphilias?

What is the approximate prevalence of erectile dysfunction in Canadian men?

What form of treatment teaches patients to recognize the early signs of temptation and institute a variety of self-control procedures?

How is an intersex condition (hermaphroditism) distinct from gender dysphoria?

What treatment is found to be most effective in the treatment of female orgasmic disorder?

Which group of men is most likely to believe common sexual myths, such as "women normally reach orgasm every time they have intercourse"?

In physically healthy men, which phase of sleep do erections most often occur in?

One reason that it is difficult to provide a precise diagnosis of premature ejaculation is that the concept of "too soon" varies across individuals.What does the textbook suggest that the more important psychological determinant of this complaint may be?

What is the most likely adult outcome for a young boy who shows gender-nonconforming behaviours?

What is the best predictor of persistence of gender nonconformity and dysphoria among children?

Fred and Diane have just completed stage two of sensate focus therapy.What are they instructed to do following this stage?

What procedure has proven useful for individuals who have had their cancerous prostrate removed?