Question 1

_____ is a form of therapy used to treat arousal disorders and involves a couple taking turns caressing various parts of each other's body, and then over a period of days or weeks, proceeding to more intense physical contact.

Accepted Answer

A)  Systematic desensitization
B)  Vaginismus
C)  Sensate focus
D)  The Squeeze technique

Question 2

Regarding male orgasmic disorder, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is also known as retarded ejaculation.
B)  It may be caused by a symbolic inability to give of oneself.
C)  It may be caused by unacknowledged homosexuality.
D)  It is usually treated with Viagra or similar drugs.

Question 3

Treatment for male orgasmic disorder usually involves _____, while treatment for premature ejaculation usually involves _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  sensate focus; the squeeze technique
B)  the squeeze technique; sensate focus
C)  drugs, such as Viagra; sensate focus
D)  the squeeze technique; drugs, such as Viagra

Question 4

Brandon has a deep conflict between his biological sex of being a male and his preferred psychological and social gender role of a female.Brandon would be considered a(n) ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Brandon has a deep conflict between his...

Question 5

As described by McCarthy, sexual satisfaction is easier to achieve when partners value

Accepted Answer

A)  their own sexuality.
B)  intimacy and closeness with each other.
C)  both of these.
D)  none of these.

Question 6

According to the text, which of the following is one of the guidelines for maintaining a healthy emotional relationship with someone?

Accepted Answer

A)  Trying to read your partner's mind.
B)  Trying to always win a fight.
C)  Attacking character is better than losing an argument.
D)  Be open about your feelings.

Question 7

Which of the following is safe sexual behavior?

Accepted Answer

A)  abstinence
B)  sex with one mutually faithful, uninfected partner
C)  not injecting drugs
D)  all of these are safe sexual behaviors

Question 8

Marta has a fever and is experiencing intense pain in her lower back and abdomen.The gynecologist tells her that she has a sexually-transmitted disease known as _____, which can be cured with antibiotics.

Accepted Answer

A)  genital herpes
B)  genital warts
C)  pelvic inflammatory disease
D)  hepatitis B C

Question 9

____________________ refers to the release of ova (eggs) from the ovaries.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ refers to the release of ova...

Question 10

Gottman believes that a couple must have at least five times as many positive as negative moments in their marriage if it is to survive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 11

The most prevalent sexual complaint among women is

Accepted Answer

A)  hypoactive desire disorder.
B)  female sexual arousal disorder.
C)  female orgasmic disorder.
D)  vaginismus.

Question 12

Regarding sexual aversion, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  The affected person experiences no erotic feelings.
B)  It is an example of a desire disorder.
C)  It is often associated with psychological factors such as depression or fear of closeness.
D)  It is associated with fear, anxiety, or disgust about engaging in sexual activity. A

Question 13

Primary sexual characteristics in females includes breast development.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Forcible rape is carried out under the threat of bodily violence, while date rape is coercive but not necessarily violent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Regarding dyspareunia, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dyspareunia is more common in women than men.
B)  In women, dyspareunia is often related to vaginismus.
C)  Dyspareunia is a type of sexual pain disorder.
D)  All of these statements are true.

Question 16

An intersexual person has ambiguous sexual anatomy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

A child that shows an unusual avoidance of, or an interest in, sexual matters, increases misbehavior, and develops sleep problems most likely has experienced ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A child that shows an unusual avoidance...

Question 18

Men experience a short ____________________ period during which a second orgasm is impossible.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Men experience a short ____________________ period during...

Question 19

A person who has little or no sexual motivation or desire is suffering from a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  arousal disorder.
B)  orgasm disorder.
C)  desire disorder.
D)  sexual pain disorder.

Question 20

Dyspareunia is

Accepted Answer

A)  a muscle spasm of the vagina.
B)  a method of inhibiting ejaculation.
C)  a persistent inability to reach orgasm.
D)  genital pain before, during, or after sexual intercourse.

Exam 11: Extension C: Gender and Sexuality

_____ is a form of therapy used to treat arousal disorders and involves a couple taking turns caressing various parts of each other's body, and then over a period of days or weeks, proceeding to more intense physical contact.

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Regarding male orgasmic disorder, which of the following statements is FALSE?

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Treatment for male orgasmic disorder usually involves _____, while treatment for premature ejaculation usually involves _____.

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Brandon has a deep conflict between his biological sex of being a male and his preferred psychological and social gender role of a female.Brandon would be considered a(n) ____________________.

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As described by McCarthy, sexual satisfaction is easier to achieve when partners value

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According to the text, which of the following is one of the guidelines for maintaining a healthy emotional relationship with someone?

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Which of the following is safe sexual behavior?

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Marta has a fever and is experiencing intense pain in her lower back and abdomen.The gynecologist tells her that she has a sexually-transmitted disease known as _____, which can be cured with antibiotics.

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____________________ refers to the release of ova (eggs) from the ovaries.

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Gottman believes that a couple must have at least five times as many positive as negative moments in their marriage if it is to survive.

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The most prevalent sexual complaint among women is

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Regarding sexual aversion, which of the following statements is FALSE?

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Primary sexual characteristics in females includes breast development.

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Forcible rape is carried out under the threat of bodily violence, while date rape is coercive but not necessarily violent.

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Regarding dyspareunia, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

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An intersexual person has ambiguous sexual anatomy.

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A child that shows an unusual avoidance of, or an interest in, sexual matters, increases misbehavior, and develops sleep problems most likely has experienced ____________________.

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Men experience a short ____________________ period during which a second orgasm is impossible.

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