Exam 13: Sexual Disorders

A woman complains that she cannot engage in coitus. The walls of her vagina, as well as her pelvic floor muscles, go into painful spasm during attempts at coitus, preventing penetration. A doctor would most likely diagnose her with

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A man whose erectile tissue is severely damaged would most likely benefit from which form of ED treatment?

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A man with no history of injury or medical disorders has started suffering from delayed ejaculation. He is now able to orgasm only after lengthy, solo masturbations sessions. Explain possible reasons for his problem and suggest treatment options.

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Discussion of potential psychological and behavioral sources of his problem.
Discussion of treatment options including talk therapy to identify thoughts or feelings interfering with his ability to orgasm and behavioral changes such as masturbating more gently/less often or providing more stimulation during partnered sex.

One person's lack of interest in sex is most likely to be considered a problem among

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Question 4

The drug Cialis is preferred by many men as a treatment for ED because it

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Question 5

A middle-aged man with erectile dysfunction wants to improve his ability to obtain and maintain erections without making his sexual partners aware of his difficulties. What treatment options would you recommend?

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In cases where a woman has low estrogen levels (a post-menopausal woman, for example), what benefit, if any, would there likely be in undertaking sex therapy as a treatment?

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As part of her work with a sex therapist, a woman has been doing homework that involves inserting a narrow vaginal dilator into her vagina. This is likely

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Question 8

A man has decided to have a penile implant to treat his ED. He must decide between a hydraulic device and a semirigid implant. Which factor would most likely cause him to decide against the semirigid implant?

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Question 9

A young man has struggled with premature ejaculation in all of his sexual encounters. He does not currently have a sexual partner and wants to resolve this issue before resuming partnered sex. What treatments would you recommend and why?

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Question 10

A medical or pathological cause for compulsive sexual behavior is most likely if the person

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A sex therapist would be least helpful for a

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Question 12

Viagra and Cialis will not treat erectile disorder successfully unless

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Question 13

Refer to the figure. The figure shows the mean time in seconds between the start of coitus and ejaculation under different treatment conditions. Both Zoloft and Paxil are SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors). Data from this figure suggest that

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Question 14

What statement accurately describes faked orgasms during partnered sex?

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Question 15

A woman feels no sexual desire for her husband but intense sexual desire for her lover. Her lack of desire is a(an) _______ sexual disorder.

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The stop-start method involves alternately stimulating and not stimulating the penis. The goal of this technique is to

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One reason some scientists do not consider "sex addiction" to be an accurate description of hypersexuality is that hypersexuality

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Question 18

A man is unable to prevent ejaculation after about two minutes of coitus. Is he suffering from premature ejaculation?

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Discuss the major physical, behavioral, and psychological causes of erectile disorder.

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A woman complains that she cannot engage in coitus. The walls of her vagina, as well as her pelvic floor muscles, go into painful spasm during attempts at coitus, preventing penetration. A doctor would most likely diagnose her with

A man whose erectile tissue is severely damaged would most likely benefit from which form of ED treatment?

A man with no history of injury or medical disorders has started suffering from delayed ejaculation. He is now able to orgasm only after lengthy, solo masturbations sessions. Explain possible reasons for his problem and suggest treatment options.

One person's lack of interest in sex is most likely to be considered a problem among

The drug Cialis is preferred by many men as a treatment for ED because it

A middle-aged man with erectile dysfunction wants to improve his ability to obtain and maintain erections without making his sexual partners aware of his difficulties. What treatment options would you recommend?

In cases where a woman has low estrogen levels (a post-menopausal woman, for example), what benefit, if any, would there likely be in undertaking sex therapy as a treatment?

As part of her work with a sex therapist, a woman has been doing homework that involves inserting a narrow vaginal dilator into her vagina. This is likely

A man has decided to have a penile implant to treat his ED. He must decide between a hydraulic device and a semirigid implant. Which factor would most likely cause him to decide against the semirigid implant?

A young man has struggled with premature ejaculation in all of his sexual encounters. He does not currently have a sexual partner and wants to resolve this issue before resuming partnered sex. What treatments would you recommend and why?

A medical or pathological cause for compulsive sexual behavior is most likely if the person

A sex therapist would be least helpful for a

Viagra and Cialis will not treat erectile disorder successfully unless

Refer to the figure. The figure shows the mean time in seconds between the start of coitus and ejaculation under different treatment conditions. Both Zoloft and Paxil are SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors). Data from this figure suggest that

What statement accurately describes faked orgasms during partnered sex?

A woman feels no sexual desire for her husband but intense sexual desire for her lover. Her lack of desire is a(an) _______ sexual disorder.

The stop-start method involves alternately stimulating and not stimulating the penis. The goal of this technique is to

One reason some scientists do not consider "sex addiction" to be an accurate description of hypersexuality is that hypersexuality

A man is unable to prevent ejaculation after about two minutes of coitus. Is he suffering from premature ejaculation?

Discuss the major physical, behavioral, and psychological causes of erectile disorder.

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