Question 1

Drugs such as Viagra and Cialis help to achieve an erection by

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A) increasing blood flow to the penis. 
B) restricting blood flow from the penis. 
C) increasing size of spongy cells within the penis. 
D) drawing blood into the penis. 
A) increasing blood flow to the penis. 
B) restricting blood flow from the penis. 
C) increasing size of spongy cells within the penis. 
D) drawing blood into the penis.

Question 2

People with sexual dysfunction, paraphilic disorders, or gender dysphoria

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A) typically have only minor problems in life. 
B) often have life-changing stressors. 
C) suffer enormous daily distress. 
D) find nearly total comfort by being around each other. 
A) typically have only minor problems in life. 
B) often have life-changing stressors. 
C) suffer enormous daily distress. 
D) find nearly total comfort by being around each other.

Question 3

Orgasmic reconditioning involves the changing of

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A) images associated with orgasm to more appropriate ones. 
B) punishing the person at orgasm. 
C) orgasmic contingency to a less controlled consequence. 
D) stimuli that initiate, maintain, and punish orgasm. 
A) images associated with orgasm to more appropriate ones. 
B) punishing the person at orgasm. 
C) orgasmic contingency to a less controlled consequence. 
D) stimuli that initiate, maintain, and punish orgasm.

Question 4

Prevention of paraphilias often comes in the form of

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A) relapse prevention. 
B) rape prevention. 
C) online seminars. 
D) incarceration programs. 
A) relapse prevention. 
B) rape prevention. 
C) online seminars. 
D) incarceration programs.

Question 5

American men of Hispanic ethnicity may have a higher rate of erectile dysfunction due to

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A) a distorted sense of the problem. 
B) poorer care of medically related causes. 
C) high levels of alcohol abuse. 
D) all of the research analysis. 
A) a distorted sense of the problem. 
B) poorer care of medically related causes. 
C) high levels of alcohol abuse. 
D) all of the research analysis.

Question 6

When would an erectile disorder diagnosis be inappropriate?

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A) When a male can achieve an erection during sleep, but not in sexual activity 
B) When a male can achieve an erection initially, but cannot maintain it long enough for penetration 
C) When a male can attain at least a partial erection 
D) When a male is not distressed about his inability to attain an erection 
A) When a male can achieve an erection during sleep, but not in sexual activity 
B) When a male can achieve an erection initially, but cannot maintain it long enough for penetration 
C) When a male can attain at least a partial erection 
D) When a male is not distressed about his inability to attain an erection

Question 7

Male erectile dysfunction is often linked with

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A) OCD. 
B) obesity. 
C) cholesterol. 
D) smoking. 
A) OCD. 
B) obesity. 
C) cholesterol. 
D) smoking.

Question 8

Describe the difference between paraphilic disorders and sexual dysfunction, and give three examples of paraphilic disorders.

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Question 9

A therapist might ask a couple dealing with sexual dysfunction to record information about their daily sexual history by way of

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A) physiological assessment. 
B) psychological assessment. 
C) self-monitoring. 
D) questionnaires. 
A) physiological assessment. 
B) psychological assessment. 
C) self-monitoring. 
D) questionnaires.

Question 10

Poor genital lubrication, diminished elasticity, scar tissue, infection, or anatomical problems may result in

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A) orgasmic disorder. 
B) genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder. 
C) stimulation disorders. 
D) ejaculation disorders. 
A) orgasmic disorder. 
B) genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder. 
C) stimulation disorders. 
D) ejaculation disorders.

Question 11

The primary biological intervention for erectile difficulty is

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A) testosterone supplements. 
B) hormone accelerators. 
C) medications such as sildenafil. 
D) penile blood packing. 
A) testosterone supplements. 
B) hormone accelerators. 
C) medications such as sildenafil. 
D) penile blood packing.

Question 12

The prevalence of sexual dysfunction with age.

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A) remains stable 
B) increases 
C) decreases 
D) fluctuate vastly 
A) remains stable 
B) increases 
C) decreases 
D) fluctuate vastly

Question 13

Most people who were sexually abused as children

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A) sexually abused children when they are adults. 
B) do not sexually abuse children as adults. 
C) cannot participate in sexual activity as adults. 
D) maintain an inappropriate age difference with sexual partners as adults. 
A) sexually abused children when they are adults. 
B) do not sexually abuse children as adults. 
C) cannot participate in sexual activity as adults. 
D) maintain an inappropriate age difference with sexual partners as adults.

Question 14

Psychological treatments of sexual dysfunctions include

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A) mental imagery, psychophysical pleasure, and communication. 
B) sensate focus, empathy training, and fantasy satisfaction. 
C) stop-start procedure, sensate focus, and masturbation training. 
D) start-stop delay, sensual focus, and spontaneity. 
A) mental imagery, psychophysical pleasure, and communication. 
B) sensate focus, empathy training, and fantasy satisfaction. 
C) stop-start procedure, sensate focus, and masturbation training. 
D) start-stop delay, sensual focus, and spontaneity.

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT a sexual dysfunction associated with the desire/arousal phase of sexual activity?

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A) Female sexual interest/arousal disorder 
B) Delayed ejaculation 
C) Erectile disorder 
D) Male hypoactive sexual desire disorder 
A) Female sexual interest/arousal disorder 
B) Delayed ejaculation 
C) Erectile disorder 
D) Male hypoactive sexual desire disorder

Question 16

About % of women who received testosterone treatment for low sexual desire improve.

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A) 25 
B) 52 
C) 67 
D) 83 
A) 25 
B) 52 
C) 67 
D) 83

Question 17

A person whose sexual behavior or fantasies involves highly unusual activities, but these activities do not cause distress or problems, has a(n)

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A) paraphilia. 
B) paraphilic disorder. 
C) pervasive/perverse disorder. 
D) sexual obsession. 
A) paraphilia. 
B) paraphilic disorder. 
C) pervasive/perverse disorder. 
D) sexual obsession.

Question 18

Surprisingly, to achieve an erection, medication may be injected directly into the penis that causes

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A) muscles in the penis to contract. 
B) muscles in the penis to relax. 
C) muscles in the scrotum to contract. 
D) muscles in the scrotum to relax. 
A) muscles in the penis to contract. 
B) muscles in the penis to relax. 
C) muscles in the scrotum to contract. 
D) muscles in the scrotum to relax.

Question 19

Voyeurism, exhibitionism, frotteurism, and preferential rape may be linked to disruptions in the stages of

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A) sexual development. 
B) courtship behaviors. 
C) sexual expression. 
D) sexual dominance. 
A) sexual development. 
B) courtship behaviors. 
C) sexual expression. 
D) sexual dominance.

Question 20

Sexual dysfunctions tend to co-occur with one another and with other mental disorders such as

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A) obsession and compulsion. 
B) personality and depression. 
C) anxiety and depression. 
D) personality and OCD. 
A) obsession and compulsion. 
B) personality and depression. 
C) anxiety and depression. 
D) personality and OCD.

Drugs such as Viagra and Cialis help to achieve an erection by

People with sexual dysfunction, paraphilic disorders, or gender dysphoria

Orgasmic reconditioning involves the changing of

Prevention of paraphilias often comes in the form of

American men of Hispanic ethnicity may have a higher rate of erectile dysfunction due to

When would an erectile disorder diagnosis be inappropriate?

Male erectile dysfunction is often linked with

Describe the difference between paraphilic disorders and sexual dysfunction, and give three examples of paraphilic disorders.

A therapist might ask a couple dealing with sexual dysfunction to record information about their daily sexual history by way of

Poor genital lubrication, diminished elasticity, scar tissue, infection, or anatomical problems may result in

The primary biological intervention for erectile difficulty is

The prevalence of sexual dysfunction with age.

Most people who were sexually abused as children

Psychological treatments of sexual dysfunctions include

Which of the following is NOT a sexual dysfunction associated with the desire/arousal phase of sexual activity?

About % of women who received testosterone treatment for low sexual desire improve.

A person whose sexual behavior or fantasies involves highly unusual activities, but these activities do not cause distress or problems, has a(n)

Surprisingly, to achieve an erection, medication may be injected directly into the penis that causes

Voyeurism, exhibitionism, frotteurism, and preferential rape may be linked to disruptions in the stages of

Sexual dysfunctions tend to co-occur with one another and with other mental disorders such as

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Exam 11: Sexual Dysfunctions and Disorders and Gender Identity Disorder

Drugs such as Viagra and Cialis help to achieve an erection by

People with sexual dysfunction, paraphilic disorders, or gender dysphoria

Orgasmic reconditioning involves the changing of

Prevention of paraphilias often comes in the form of

American men of Hispanic ethnicity may have a higher rate of erectile dysfunction due to

When would an erectile disorder diagnosis be inappropriate?

Male erectile dysfunction is often linked with

Describe the difference between paraphilic disorders and sexual dysfunction, and give three examples of paraphilic disorders.

A therapist might ask a couple dealing with sexual dysfunction to record information about their daily sexual history by way of

Poor genital lubrication, diminished elasticity, scar tissue, infection, or anatomical problems may result in

The primary biological intervention for erectile difficulty is

The prevalence of sexual dysfunction with age.

Most people who were sexually abused as children

Psychological treatments of sexual dysfunctions include

Which of the following is NOT a sexual dysfunction associated with the desire/arousal phase of sexual activity?

About % of women who received testosterone treatment for low sexual desire improve.

A person whose sexual behavior or fantasies involves highly unusual activities, but these activities do not cause distress or problems, has a(n)

Surprisingly, to achieve an erection, medication may be injected directly into the penis that causes

Voyeurism, exhibitionism, frotteurism, and preferential rape may be linked to disruptions in the stages of

Sexual dysfunctions tend to co-occur with one another and with other mental disorders such as

Abnormal Psychology and Life

Perspectives on Abnormal Psychology

Risk and Prevention of Mental Disorders

Diagnosis, Assessment, and Study of Mental Disorders

Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive, and Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders

Somatoform and Dissociative Disorders

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Eating Disorders

Substance-Related Disorders

Personality Disorders

Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders

Developmental and Disruptive Behavior Disorders

Cognitive Disorders

Consumer Guide to Abnormal Psychology

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