Exam 11: Paraphilic Disorders, Sexual Dysfunctions, and Gender Dysphoria

Guillermo enjoys riding on crowded subway cars and brushing up against or bumping into female passengers. What is the name of Guillermo's paraphilia?

An individual's sense of their own maleness or femaleness refers to their

The treatment methods developed by Masters and Johnson are designed to

When interacting with a client experiencing gender dysphoria, a competent clinician is most likely to use the pronouns (e.g., "his" or "her") that

Which of the following would be the most radical physiological intervention utilized to treat pedophilic disorder?

A man with _____ has an uncontrollable craving to dress as a woman in order to derive sexual gratification.

The target of a person with frotteuristic disorder is not a consenting partner but an unsuspecting stranger.

A _________________involves a marked divergence of an individual's response in the sexual response cycle along with feelings of significant distress or impairment.

In which paraphilia does an individual achieve sexual gratification by rubbing up against an unsuspecting stranger?

In _____ disorder, the individual has intense sexual urges and sexually arousing fantasies of rubbing against or fondling an unsuspecting stranger.

Which of the following is true about exhibitionistic disorder?

The _____ explanation for fetishistic disorder is that the person acquired a fetish through simple conditioning in which the person learned to associate sexual release with the presence of the specific body part or object.

A woman who is interested in having intercourse but whose body does not physiologically respond during the arousal phase is suffering from

Explain the treatments within the psychological perspective for paraphilic disorder.

Nathan uses binoculars to watch his neighbor Cathy change her clothes. Cathy is not aware that she is being watched by someone while undressing. Nathan is sexually aroused when he watches Cathy. From which of the following disorders is Nathan suffering?

Match the term with the appropriate definition or description -Sexual masochism disorder

Individuals who become sexually aroused when watching a sexual partner undress are diagnosed with voyeuristic disorder.

The DSM section on sexual disorders has been criticized for

Match the term with the most appropriate definition or description. -Sensate focus

Identify some of the clinically relevant distinctions that are made when discussing sexual dysfunctions.