Exam 16: Varieties of Sexual Expression

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A strong and varied fantasy life is a sign of sexual deviance and acting out fantasies can be unhealthy.

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Where did "Megan's Law" come from? How is "Megan's Law" applied in communities?

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Like any type of addiction, the defining point is whether the behavior in question can be stopped. A person who enjoys having lots of sex, but is not obsessed about having sex, would not be considered a sex addict by definition. A related controversy is the double standard between men's and women's interest in and frequency of sexual behavior. Men who have a lot of sex are often seen in a positive light, in terms of "guys being guys" or just showing off their "stud" prowess. Whereas women who engage in much sexual behavior are often viewed negatively, reflected by terms such as "slut" and "nympho." What distinguishes someone who enjoys sex from a sex addict? And is someone seen as a "slut" in some ways also seen by society as a sex addict? Where and how are the lines drawn?

Sadomasochism always includes:

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What is transvestic disorder?

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An exhibitionist being asked to expose himself in front of an audience belongs to which therapy?

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What is a paraphilic behavior that involves recurrent and intense sexual arousal from fantasies or behaviors involving sexual contact with animals?

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Which test is performed by measuring the amount of blood that enters the penis in response to a stimulus?

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What term is used to describe a person who becomes sexually aroused primarily from watching others naked or engaging in sex?

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Define a fetish and identify the key features of this paraphilia. Provide two examples of fetishes.

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John Money believed that sexual development can be influenced by childhood sex play. What term did he use to describe the template of the ideal sexual situation people develop based on these patterns of play?

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What is considered one of the most reliable techniques for assessing continued pedophilic desires and fantasies with male sex offenders?

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What tends to be the primary factor in creating arousal for an exhibitionist?

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_________________ have been the most commonly used and most successful of the paraphilic disorder treatments.

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What types of treatments have been the most successful with paraphiliacs?

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Wade becomes sexually aroused by being humiliated, beaten, and tied up. What term would define his sexual preferences?

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A paraphilia that involves recurrent and intense sexual arousal from real or imagined acts of committing murder is called _______.

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What term is used to refer to whipping a person as part of a sexual encounter?

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While people are more likely to celebrate individual and cultural differences in most aspects of human life, people are less tolerant of sexual diversity.

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The majority of people with paraphilias do not seek treatment.

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Which of the following behavior involves sexual contact with dead bodies?

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