Chapter 15 Student Quiz

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. Many sex researchers define "normal" sex as sexual acts that ________.

are commonly practiced among people correct incorrect

fit within global, socio-cultural parameters correct incorrect

do not cause harm to people correct incorrect

All of the above are "normal" sexual acts according to many sex researchers. correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is likely a paraphilic disorder?

John wears a small camera on his left shoe so he can take "upskirt" pictures of unsuspecting women. correct incorrect

For years now Sylvia and Ben have had satisfying sex while both of them wear women's underwear. correct incorrect

Shona brings some hand cuffs and long feathers to bed with her because her boyfriend had said he is open to "spicing things up" in the bedroom. correct incorrect

Lana masturbates every morning before she goes to the gym. She believes this improves her fitness and stamina. correct incorrect

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. What document is most often used to diagnose paraphilic disorders?

Gray's Anatomy correct incorrect

The Oxford English Dictionary correct incorrect

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders correct incorrect

The Journal of the Canadian Medical Association correct incorrect

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. Much of the available data about paraphilic disorders has come from assessment and treatment of ________ and individual case studies.

university students correct incorrect

individuals who have been convicted of an offence related to their paraphilic disorder correct incorrect

online surveys correct incorrect

anonymous questionnaires correct incorrect

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. Which of the following examples illustrates frotteuristic disorder?

Watching someone use the bathroom without their knowledge or permission correct incorrect

Rubbing against a non-consenting person for sexual gratification correct incorrect

Masturbating during a sexually explicit phone call to an unsuspecting person correct incorrect

Exposing one's genitals to women in the park correct incorrect

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. Telephone scatologia is somewhat similar to ________.

frotteuristic disorder correct incorrect

voyeuristic disorder correct incorrect

toucherism correct incorrect

exhibitionistic disorder correct incorrect

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. The "masochism" in sadomasochism refers to ________.

the person who is receiving the pain in the sexual context correct incorrect

the person who is inflicting the pain in the sexual context correct incorrect

the people who are observing the infliction of pain in a sexual context correct incorrect

those who make the rules for appropriate behaviour during kink encounters correct incorrect

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. Which of the following statements is false?

The DSM has been criticized for its definitions of pedophilia and the usefulness of the criteria. correct incorrect

Historically, most research on pedophilia has been conducted with pedophiles who have come to the attention of the legal system. correct incorrect

Most pedophiles do not prey on strangers, and most are not violent. correct incorrect

A pedophile is a person who sexually offends against children. correct incorrect

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. What is currently the best predictor of recidivism by pedophiles?

Penile photoplethysmography measurements correct incorrect

Prison confessions correct incorrect

Becoming a parent correct incorrect

Entering a treatment program while incarcerated correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is an example of transvestic disorder?

A middle-aged man who despite his distress, cannot stop stealing bras and wearing them to work under his clothing correct incorrect

A weekend drag queen correct incorrect

A person with a vulva who identifies as a male correct incorrect

A young woman who has sexual fantasies that she is a man correct incorrect

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. ________ is characterized by arousal to enemas, the injection of liquid into the rectum through the anus, usually for cleansing or for stimulating evacuation of the bowels.

Coprophilia correct incorrect

Zoophilia correct incorrect

Klismaphilia correct incorrect

Necrophilia correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is an important factor to consider when diagnosing hypersexuality?

Hypersexuality is similar to persistent genital arousal disorder and therefore diagnostic tools must be able to separate the two from each other. correct incorrect

Hypersexuality usually presents as a single disorder and is not comorbid with other paraphilias. correct incorrect

High levels of sexual activity in and of itself is not enough for a diagnosis of hypersexuality. correct incorrect

All of the above must be considered when diagnosing hypersexuality. correct incorrect

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. As a teenager Walter was attended by a pretty young nurse who was wearing a stethoscope around her neck. When she bent over to speak to him Walter saw her breasts. This gave him an immediate erection which he hid from view. Now as a man, he not only finds stethoscopes very sexually arousing, but also any medical equipment. Which theory best explains the development of this paraphilia?

Psychoanalytic theory correct incorrect

Theories developed from brain functioning studies correct incorrect

Humanistic theory correct incorrect

Behavioural theory correct incorrect

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. A stepfather who has been sexually abusing his stepdaughter for years tells himself he is doing it because "it's better that I teach her about sex than some young guy who has no skills or experience with sex." This rationalization is an example of ________.

purposeful misrepresentations correct incorrect

priapism correct incorrect

urophilia correct incorrect

cognitive distortions correct incorrect

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. In what gender group are paraphilias most common?

Women correct incorrect

Men correct incorrect

Non-binary people correct incorrect

Paraphilias are equally seen in all genders studied to date. correct incorrect

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. Which of the following criticisms have been levelled against phallometry?

Phallometry lacks standardized guidelines for use. correct incorrect

Phallometry tests can be manipulated by test takers. correct incorrect

Phallometry tests lack a standardized cut-off rate for determining sexual preference. correct incorrect

All of the above criticisms have been levelled against phallometry. correct incorrect

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. Which paraphilic disorders treatment plan includes challenging cognitive distortions about sexual offending; encouraging the offender to empathize with others; and taking responsibility for offending?

Mindfulness and emotional regulation correct incorrect

Aversion therapy correct incorrect

Cognitive-behaviour therapy correct incorrect

Orgasmic reconditioning correct incorrect

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. Which paraphilic disorders treatment plan includes linking the paraphilic behaviour to a noxious stimulus?

Mindfulness and emotional regulation correct incorrect

Aversion therapy correct incorrect

Medical treatments correct incorrect

Orgasmic reconditioning correct incorrect