Human Sexuality Exam 4
Something characteristic of a survivor in the reconstitution phase of traumatic stress might be to ________. become careless with safety due to depression become more religious wear clothes that heavily cover the head and body install alarms
install alarms
Frotteurism involves urges to expose one's genitals to strangers. rub against or touch a nonconsenting person. augment sexual arousal by cutting off oxygen supplies to the brain. use enemas to heighten arousal.
rub against or touch a nonconsenting person.
________ is a psychological disorder in which a person experiences uncontrollable sexual compulsions involving children. Pedophilia Child molestation Incest Sexual sadism
Pedophilia
Male erectile disorder was once referred to as _______. dyspareunia vaginismus spectatoring impotence
impotence
Most sexual problems are _______. diagnosed by a physician diagnosed by a therapist self-diagnosed diagnosed by family members
self-diagnosed
Male prostitutes ________. sell their services primarily to other males enjoy their work more than female prostitutes engage in more forms of sex play than female prostitutes charge less than female prostitutes
sell their services primarily to other males
Kristen learns something interesting in class about prostitution: it is often seen as an exchange of sexual services for all of the following, except ________. money valued objects sex drugs
sex
The DSM-5 divides sexual disorders into several categories. Which of the following is one of those categories? sexual fear disorder sexual pleasure disorder bad sex disorder sexual desire disorder
sexual desire disorder
The one paraphilic behavior that is found in both men and women (although still more common in men) is ________. transvestism voyeurism sexual masochism exhibitionism
sexual masochism
How many people die each year as a result of autoerotic asphyxiation? 10,000 1,000 100 10
1000
One study of sex workers in Washington, D.C. found that ________ of prostitutes reported having been raped. 10% 18% 29% 50%
50%
Which type of prostitute faces the WORST work conditions? A brothel worker A massage parlor worker A streetwalker A call girl
A streetwalker
________ states now provide for criminal penalties for rape within marriage. 16 24 One-half of All 50
All 50
According to the text, where does the marital rape "double standard" come from? the Bible English common law, in which the wife was seen as the property of her husband the biological understanding of differences in sex drive the socialization process dating back to the Puritans
English common law, in which the wife was seen as the property of her husband
One of the main strengths of the U.S. Supreme Court's definition of obscenity is that it is objective. True False
False
In which disorder does an individual become sexually aroused through the use of inanimate objects? Voyeurism Exhibitionism Frotteurism Fetishism
Fetishism
________ involves a perpetrator who is a family relative such as a parent, aunt, uncle, grandparent, brother, or sister. Pedophilia Child molestation Incest Paraphilia
Incest
The most recent class of medications to show promise in treating paraphilias is ________. alcohol SSRIs hormone replacement methadone
SSRIs
Generally speaking, what is MOST true of sex trafficking? Sex trafficking provides enormous financial benefits for the trafficked sex workers. Sex traffickers entice women and children from underdeveloped and unstable nations. Trafficked sex workers often have their needs better met after being trafficked. Traffickers rely almost exclusively on impoverished clientele.
Sex traffickers entice women and children from underdeveloped and unstable nations.
What would be the best way to respond if you are the victim of a flasher? Show no reaction, walk away, and contact the police. Tell the flasher that his penis is tiny. Insult the flasher to get him to stop future behavior. Stop and directly confront the flasher in an angry tone of voice.
Show no reaction, walk away, and contact the police.
Which of the following statements is true of erectile medications? They enhance the body's ability to respond to sexual stimulation with increased blood flow to the penis. The medication has an effect on all men, regardless of age. They are medications that induce erections. The second generation of these medications is much less effective than Viagra.
They enhance the body's ability to respond to sexual stimulation with increased blood flow to the penis.
Prostitution is also referred to as ________. sex for hire a sexual commodity a commercial sex trade pimping
a commercial sex trade
What is a fetishistic disorder? a sexual preference that is expressed by rubbing against other people in public a strong sexual desire toward large and small animals a strong sexual desire toward prepubescent children a sexual preference or obsession for an inanimate object or specific body part
a sexual preference or obsession for an inanimate object or specific body part
"Paraphilia" literally means ________. abnormal love strange sexual practices fantasy fixation attraction to persons from Paris
abnormal love
Dr. Stone believes the origin of Ted's paraphilia relies on components of classical and operant conditioning. Dr. Stone would be considered a ________ theorist. behavioral psychodynamic biological hormonal
behavioral
The ____ usually earns more money than other female prostitutes. streetwalker woman who works in a massage parlor call girl woman who works in a brothel
call girl
Sexual activity with a child by an adult or a much older child is called ________. pedophilia child molestation incest child rape
child molestation
In pedophilia, ________ become the objects of sexual arousal. articles of clothing certain body parts children sex toys
children
Which of the following is one of the six relationship factors that can affect sexual functioning? hormonal imbalances racial differences conflicting sexual expectations age differences
conflicting sexual expectations
One of the most disturbing trends in sexual assault over the past decade has been the increased use of ________. guns date rape drugs alcohol tasers
date rape drugs
Marissa and Milo are seeing a counselor because they would like to improve their already satisfying sexual relationship. Which of the following would their counselor most likely recommend? try to be intuitive regarding each other's needs and wishes make sounds that communicate excitement and pleasure create a list of sexual demands for each other discuss openly their sexual likes, dislikes, and desires
discuss openly their sexual likes, dislikes, and desires
Which of the following is a possible cause for premature ejaculation? reduced physical sensitivity to sexual stimulation shorter periods of abstinence between sexual encounters lower levels of testosterone faster-acting pelvic reflexes and genital muscles that control orgasm
faster-acting pelvic reflexes and genital muscles that control orgasm
Our nation and legal system are still debating whether or not sexually explicit materials should be protected by the Geneva Declaration. freedom of speech. universal human rights principles. United Nations Resolutions.
freedom of speech.
Which of the following sexual problems occurs in females? genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder (GPPPD) erectile problems delayed ejaculation rapid ejaculation
genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder (GPPPD)
All of the following have been identified as factors associated with working in the commercial sex trades except ________. poverty early sexual experiences and abuse high sex drive drug addiction
high sex drive
Which of the following is a physiological cause of female sexual arousal disorder? hormonal imbalances blocked coronary arteries migraine headaches dyspareunia
hormonal imbalances
Generally speaking, the most effective treatment for premature ejaculation focuses on _______. increasing the man's awareness of the moment of ejaculatory inevitability the use of sexual surrogates the consistent use of the male‑superior position for coitus use of strategies that help distract the man from sexual sensations
increasing the man's awareness of the moment of ejaculatory inevitability
Arlene was involved in a sexual assault while in college. She learns that she is not alone. In fact, during their college years, ________ of college women are a victim of some form of sexual assault or sexual coercion. nearly a quarter almost a third more than half nearly all
more than half
Premature ejaculation is the ________ sexual complaint of men. most common least common most misunderstood least studied
most common
Brian is sexually turned on by sex with dead people; his behavior is referred to as ________. necrophilia urophilia gerontophilia stigmatophilia
necrophilia
When a person is angry, there are two barriers to sexual intimacy that function simultaneously. These barriers are _______ and _______. physiological responses; psychological distance psychological distance; cultural issues physiological responses; cultural issues social expectations; psychological distance
physiological responses; psychological distance
Penny is a survivor of child sexual abuse. Over the years, she has found herself reliving the abuse ("flashbacks"); avoiding situations, thoughts, and feelings related to the abuse ("emotional numbing"); sleep disturbances; a heightened startle response ("hypervigilance"); and difficulty concentrating. Her counselor says she is suffering from ________. post-traumatic stress disorder psychotic depression emotional outburst rape desensitization syndrome
post-traumatic stress disorder
One of the most important things a rape survivor can do to assist in the prosecution of a rapist is to _________. call her doctor call a lawyer before seeking medical treatment don't talk to anyone about it except an attorney preserve evidence if physically able, which includes calling 911 and going to the hospital prior to bathing
preserve evidence if physically able, which includes calling 911 and going to the hospital prior to bathing
The ________ theory of paraphilic origin suggests that dysfunctional or problematic behaviors in adulthood are caused by traumatic events that occurred in childhood. behavioral psychodynamic biological hormonal
psychodynamic
A common myth of why men rape is the idea that men lose control over their sexual urges. This misconception ignores the evidence that ___________. rape is often encouraged by women the majority of rapists are mentally ill women falsely report rapes that were, in fact, consensual sex acts rape is an act of power and control over the victim
rape is an act of power and control over the victim
Joanne was raped three days ago, and is experiencing severe insomnia and panic attacks. This stage of her traumatic event reflects the ________ of traumatic stress. anticipatory phase impact phase reconstitution phase recoil phase
recoil phase
Obscene phone calling is a paraphilia called telephone scatologia. exhibitionism. frotteurism. necrophilia.
scatologia.
The documented effects of sexual abuse on children include ________. perpetual criminal behavior the decision never to have children self-destructive behaviors a tendency toward pedophilia
self-destructive behaviors
Drug therapy for paraphilias has typically involved medications that suppress testosterone. norepinephrine. appetite. sexual fantasies.
testosterone
Traffickers entice women and children from Asia, Latin America, and Eastern Europe with promises of employment and then sell them to others who force them to work as prostitutes. True False
true
Rape is one of the most ________ crimes. frequently reported underreported falsely reported publicly reported
underreported
Jim has a sexual attraction to animals, which is referred to as ________. coprophilia klismaphilia zoophilia necrophilia
zoophilia
According to your text, what is the main difference between pornography and erotica? Pornography is generally more explicit than erotica. Pornography shows explicit images of genitals whereas erotica does not. Erotica typically depicts partners as being equals. Erotica is generally much more explicit than pornography.
Erotica typically depicts partners as being equals.
How would you compare legalization or decriminalization of prostitution? There is essentially no difference. Legalization would allow regulation and generation of tax revenues. Decriminalization would allow regulation and generation of tax revenues. One concern is that this would remove protection for teenage prostitutes.
Legalization would allow regulation and generation of tax revenues.
According to the text, the work of _______ in the early 1960s revolutionized our understanding of sexual anatomy and sexual responding. Kinsey Masters and Johnson Hite Kaplan
Masters and Johnson
Which of the following researchers wrote Human Sexual Inadequacy? Kaplan Kinsey Money Masters and Johnson
Masters and Johnson
Why are some prostitutes referred to as "streetwalkers"? They work on the main streets of all major cities. They are managed by pimps who are often seen in the streets soliciting business. They sell their services on the street, typically to customers driving up in cars. They are considered to be the most elite type of prostitutes.
They sell their services on the street, typically to customers driving up in cars.
Which of the following would a mental health worker consider to be a transvestite? a male who dressed as Marilyn Monroe for Halloween a male homosexual in drag a man who experiences sexual satisfaction from wearing women's underwear a professional female impersonator
a man who experiences sexual satisfaction from wearing women's underwear
Two unrealistic expectations that pornography can be consistently accused of perpetrating are that men ____ and women ____. like oral sex to be slow; like it to be rough. are always ready for sex; are highly responsive to any stimulation by men have masochistic tendencies; have sadistic tendencies can have multiple orgasms; faint when they have good sex
are always ready for sex; are highly responsive to any stimulation by men
According to the text, nonreporting of rape is most common for ________. sadistic rapes stranger rapes acquaintance rapes situational rape
acquaintance rapes
The definition of child sexual abuse considers sexual victimization by ______. parents only pedophiles only the mentally ill only an adult or a significantly older child
an adult or a significantly older child
According to research, most pornography relies on a limited number of basic themes, including depictions of women as always wanting and enjoying all sex acts demanded by men. Another common theme is that ____________________. refusing to engage in sex is a turn-on for many men any woman can be easily turned on with a little force men really like to be dominated and taken care of women are innocent and hesitant to participate in unusual sex acts
any woman can be easily turned on with a little force
Sexual problems stemming from _______ sources typically occur when the physical body is incapable of responding appropriately, regardless of the sexual activities that are occurring. biological psychological relationship cultural
biological
What are the names of the three theories that are used to describe how paraphilia develops? biological, behavioral, and psychodynamic genetic exhibitionist, behavioral, and psychodynamic biological, genetic exhibitionist, and psychodynamic biological, behavioral, and genetic exhibitionist
biological, behavioral, and psychodynamic
Traditionally, medications like Depo-Provera have been used for paraphilias to ________. prevent or eliminate sexual fantasies reduce the appetite of all sexually active males block or reduce hormones like testosterone reduce sensitivity to sexual intercourse
block or reduce hormones like testosterone
Urophiles and coprophiles are people who find sexual arousal based on body fluids and excrement. dressing like doctors or police officers. pretending to be from a different country. being around dead bodies.
body fluids and excrement.
One drug that appears to place those involved in the commercial sex trades at the greatest risk is ________. alcohol crack marijuana heroin
crack
Sexual harassment in the workplace falls into two categories: quid pro quo and ________. pseudo-sexual harassment pressure to laugh at provocative jokes or pictures creation of a hostile environment provision of favors in exchange for sexual involvement
creation of a hostile environment
The estimates of marital rape range from ________ of married women. one to two percent three to nine percent eight to fourteen percent ten to thirty percent
eight to fourteen percent
The most common cause for vaginal pain is _______. inadequate clitoral stimulation prior to intercourse lack of adequate lubrication prior to and during intercourse a small vaginal opening deep and rapid thrusting of the penis during intercourse
lack of adequate lubrication prior to and during intercourse
Which of the following is a cause of female orgasmic disorder? blocked coronary arteries being a lesbian cultural differences of sex partners lack of desired stimulation
lack of desired stimulation
An important safety precaution women can take while attending parties is never to _______. drink alcohol leave a party with someone you don't know well wear expensive jewelry or tight clothing flirt with men
leave a party with someone you don't know well
A woman who has never experienced an orgasm with or without a partner in any setting would be classified as having a(n) _______ and _______ sexual problem. lifelong; situational lifelong; generalized acquired; situational acquired; generalized
lifelong; generalized
Alyssa is a 40-year-old woman who has never achieved orgasm with a partner, but has done so during masturbation. She would be classified as having a _______ and _______ sexual problem, respectively. lifelong; secondary lifelong; situational acquired; generalized acquired; partial
lifelong; situational
Morris has difficulty reaching orgasm after long periods of stimulation. He most likely has _______. hypoactive sexual desire erectile disorder male orgasmic disorder premature ejaculation
male orgasmic disorder
Many paraphilias are ________ because the activities are _______________. victimizing; solitary or involve consenting adults nonvictimizing; solitary or involve consenting adults self-victimizing; performed by consenting adults illegal; inconsistent with societal rules for sexual behaviors
nonvictimizing; solitary or involve consenting adults
Judy has returned from work to find a large window broken in her home. She should _______. call a window repair company immediately question the neighbors about what they may have seen purchase non-breakable glass windows for her apartment not enter, and call the police
not enter, and call the police
Legal issues surrounding pornography have focused on defining what is degrading. depraved. obscene. violent.
obscene.
The decriminalization of prostitution would mean ________. removing all criminal laws relating to prostitution that prostitution would increase that prostitution would not be taxed by the government that prostitution would not be regulated by any licensing board
removing all criminal laws relating to prostitution
Which of the following might make it difficult for Monica, like many sex workers, to leave the profession of prostitution? she wants to run her own business she is single and not supporting children she is involved in a job training program she is living in extreme poverty
she is living in extreme poverty