Question 1

During the resolution stage of the sexual response cycle,people are most likely to experience a rapid decrease in arousal if

Accepted Answer

A)  they have just experienced orgasm. 
B)  they have not used contraceptives. 
C)  their refractory period is unusually short. 
D)  their sexual interaction has not resulted in conception. 
A)  they have just experienced orgasm. 
B)  they have not used contraceptives. 
C)  their refractory period is unusually short. 
D)  their sexual interaction has not resulted in conception.

Question 2

Persistent sexually arousing fantasies and behaviors involving the suffering of self or others are an indication of

Accepted Answer

A)  necrophilia. 
B)  a refractory period. 
C)  premature ejaculation. 
D)  a paraphilia. 
A)  necrophilia. 
B)  a refractory period. 
C)  premature ejaculation. 
D)  a paraphilia.

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT true with respect to sexual orientation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Homosexuality is linked with problems during childhood due to relationships with parents. 
B)  The environmental factors that influence sexual orientation are presently unknown. 
C)  Sexual orientation is not created by mistreatment and hatred toward the other sex. 
D)  Sexual orientation is neither willfully chosen nor willfully changed. 
A)  Homosexuality is linked with problems during childhood due to relationships with parents. 
B)  The environmental factors that influence sexual orientation are presently unknown. 
C)  Sexual orientation is not created by mistreatment and hatred toward the other sex. 
D)  Sexual orientation is neither willfully chosen nor willfully changed.

Question 4

Amber and Tyrice are kissing and touching each other and both are experiencing genital arousal.Amber's vagina is secreting lubricants and is expanding but neither has reached a point of peak arousal.Which stage in the sexual response cycle have they reached?

Accepted Answer

A)  resolution 
B)  plateau 
C)  orgasm 
D)  excitement 
A)  resolution 
B)  plateau 
C)  orgasm 
D)  excitement

Exam 34: Introduction to Motivation

During the resolution stage of the sexual response cycle,people are most likely to experience a rapid decrease in arousal if

Persistent sexually arousing fantasies and behaviors involving the suffering of self or others are an indication of

Which of the following is NOT true with respect to sexual orientation?

Amber and Tyrice are kissing and touching each other and both are experiencing genital arousal.Amber's vagina is secreting lubricants and is expanding but neither has reached a point of peak arousal.Which stage in the sexual response cycle have they reached?

The History and Scope of Psychology

Thinking Critically with Psychological Science

Research Strategies: How Psychologists Ask and Answer Questions

Neural and Hormonal Systems

The Brain

Behavior Genetics and Evolutionary Psychology

Environmental Influences on Behavior, and Reflections on Nature and Nurture

Prenatal Development and the Newborn

Infancy and Childhood

Adolescence

Adulthood, and Reflections on Developmental Issues

Introduction to Sensation and Perception

Vision

Hearing

Other Senses

Perceptual Organization

Perceptual Interpretation

Waking and Sleeping Rhythms

Hypnosis

Drugs and Consciousness

Classical Conditioning

Operant Conditioning

Learning by Observation

Introduction to Memory

Encoding: Getting Information In

Storage: Retaining Information

Retrieval: Getting Information Out

Forgetting, Memory Construction, and Applying Memory Principles to Your Own Education

Thinking

Language and Thought

Introduction to Intelligence

Assessing Intelligence

Genetic and Environmental Influences on Intelligence

Hunger

Sexual Motivation and the Need to Belong

Motivation at Work

Introduction to Emotion

Experienced Emotion

Expressed Emotion

Stress and Illness

Coping With Stress

Modifying Illness-Related Behaviors

Psychoanalytic Perspective

Humanistic Perspective

Contemporary Research on Personality

Introduction to Psychological Disorders

Anxiety Disorders

Dissociative and Personality Disorders

Mood Disorders

Schizophrenia

The Psychological Therapies

Evaluating Psychotherapies

The Biomedical Therapies

Social Thinking

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