PSYCH 210

which statement is False concerning pedophiles and child molesters

Pedophiles tend to have lower IQs than non-pedophiles

Which of the following is true regarding sexual abuse of children

Perpetrators sometimes use the child's mature emotional, physical or cognitive development as an excuse for their actions Sexual abuse is frequently committed by family members of the victim or other people the victim already knows perpetrators sometimes use seduction, either through pleasurable touching or affection, to lure victims in All the above

According to the members of the polyamory panel who visited class

Polyamorous people are less often in triangular relationships and more often have different partner for different types of activities fostering good communication is key to successful polyamorous relationships most polyamorists don't yearn to settle down and build a relationship with just one partner

True Sexual self-consciousness, marked by the willful pursuit of information about sex and an understanding of what coitus actually entails typically begins during

Preadolescence

what do all proponents of affirmative sexual consent agree must exist in order for sex to be consensual

affirmative, conscious, and voluntary agreement must be given

Research examining the relationship between pornography and violence suggests that

men who have pre-existing hostility toward women are especially likely to be more violent after viewing pornography

according to research (and Jimmy Kimmel), senior citizens are having ____ sex than most people expect

more frequent

In the song and video S&M, Rihanna shows how

pleasure and pain are often intimately connected

which of the following is a characteristic that contributes to rape culture

sexual scripts rape myths overly strict gender roles

Which of the Following Is NOT an evidenced-based method for treating premature ejaculation?

Psychoanalysis

The cycle of abuse which includes ____ as one of its phases, provides evidence to help explain ____

Reconciliation phase: why sadomasochism develops in unhealthy relationships

Which of the following has research confirmed is a typical sexual experience of an infant

Reflexive erection or vaginal lubrication from sucking, rocking, caressing Tactile exploration, unfocused masturbation Genitals respond to positive emotions and pleasurable experiences

According to research, which of the following is a common reason that people fake orgasms

To end the sex Increase their arousal please/ reassure their partner

Results from longitudinal research on transgender youth has found all of the following except

Transgender children tend to be unsure it they are going through a phase and can't be sure that they are transgender until preadolescence

compared to paraphilic disorders which tend to be ______, sexual dysfunction is ____

Uncommon and harder to treat: common and easier to treat

The idea of porn that is made in a socially responsible way, and where sex is represented as a diverse individual experience that must contain consent is called

Ethical Porn

Studies show that females who violate traditional gender roles, by acting assertive, confident and dominant, are more likely to be harassed than those who act more in line with feminine ideals. This type of harassment is referred to as:

Gender Harassment

Which of the following statements regarding HIV is true

HIV anti-retroviral drugs, integrase inhibitor blocks the virus from incorporating itself into the host cell's DNA

Which STI has the highest prevalence and incidence in the US

HPV

Which of the following STIs cannot be effectively treated with antibiotics

Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)

The most commonly reported type of sexual dysfunction in women is_____, whereas the most common in men is____

Lack of interest in sex / climax too early

according to research by Malamuth, rapists tend to share all of the following qualities except

Lower IQ

which of the following is true of the website Chaturbate which was discussed in class and features sex workers

None of the answers

what does research suggest about the cause of paraphilic disorders

Paraphilic disorders can be learned responses

Herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2) can be spread by

All of the options (Anal sex, Oral Sex, Coitus/ penis-in-vagina (PIV) sex

According to Eli J. Finkel's paper The suffocation of Marriage: Climbing Mount Maslow without Enough Oxygen, which of the following is an evidence-based way to re-oxygenate marriage

All the options - opening up the marriage (Poly), the marriage hack intervention spending more time together

During the early childhood stage of sexual development, children tend to

Begin asking questions related to sex and sexuality

Toward the beginning of the BDSM panel, one member described how she frequently fantasized that as a child

She was Annie being scolded by Mr. Hunnigan from the musical Annie

In the case of Miller v. California, the court ruled that pornography is not protected under the First Amendment (i.e., free speech), stating that states may restrict pornographic work in all of these conditions EXCEPT:

The work is viewed as inappropriate satire

not a known cause of erectile disorder

coronavirus

what happens in the secondary stage of syphilis

flu-like symptoms develop

the victim/ survivor conversation in the sexual consent debate highlights which major point

forcing a victim of SA to identify as a survivor unfairly puts the burden of healing on the individual

according to the BDSM panel members

in many ways, engaging in kink leads to similar adrenaline rush as a hard work-out/ roller coaster ride.

which of the following true of viagra

it works by increasing responsiveness of erectile tissue to nitric oxide

According to _____ the characters presented in the media who often appear as ultra-glamorous and incredibly sexually sophisticated serve as role models for many young girls, causing them to become prematurely sexualized

super peer theory

which of the following is true regarding fetishes

the internet has played a significant role in normalizing fetishes

The condition that is characterized by painful, involuntary, vaginal muscle spasms during vaginal penetration is called

vaginismus