Chapter 10 (Barlow)

Question 1

2 kinds of sexual behavior

Answer 1

Sexual dysfunction
Paraphilic disorders

Question 2

Individuals with this problem find it difficult to function adequately while having sex

Answer 2

Sexual dysfunction

Question 3

Relatively new term for sexual deviation, sexual arousal occurs primarily in the context of inappropriate objects or individuals.

Answer 3

Paraphilic disorders

Question 4

Refers to a strong attraction or liking

Answer 4

Philia

Question 5

Indicates the attraction is abnormal.

Answer 5

Para

Question 6

There is incongruence and psychological distress and dissatisfaction with the
gender one has been assigned at birth

Answer 6

Gender dysphoria

Question 7

Core beliefs about sexuality

Answer 7

Sexual self-schemas

Question 8

Sexual urges occur in response to sexual cues or fantasies.

Answer 8

Desire phase

Question 9

A subjective sense of sexual pleasure and physiological signs of sexual arousal

Answer 9

Arousal stage

Question 10

Brief period occurs before orgasm.

Answer 10

Plateau phase

Question 11

In males, feelings of the inevitability of ejaculation, followed by ejaculation; in females, contractions of the walls of the lower third of the vagina.

Answer 11

Orgasm phase

Question 12

Decrease in arousal occurs after orgasm
(particularly in men).

Answer 12

Resolution phase

Question 13

Refers to a chronic condition that is present during a person’s entire sexual life

Answer 13

Lifelong

Question 14

Refers to a disorder that begins after sexual activity has been relatively normal.

Answer 14

Acquired

Question 15

Occurring every time the individual attempts sex

Answer 15

Generalized

Question 16

Occurring with some partners or at certain times but not with other partners or at
other times

Answer 16

Situational

Question 17

Characterized by little or no interest of males in sex that is causing significant distress in the
individual or couple.

Answer 17

Male hypoactive sexual desire disorder

Question 18

Deficits in interest or the ability to become aroused in women is combined in a disorder

Answer 18

Female sexual interest/arousal disorder

Question 19

Males who have little or no interest in any type of sexual activity.

Answer 19

Hypoactive sexual desire disorder

Question 20

Females who have little or no interest in any type of sexual activity.

Answer 20

Female sexual interest/arousal disorder

Question 21

A specific disorder of arousal; males have frequent sexual urges and fantasies and a strong desire to have sex.

Answer 21

Erectile disorder

Question 22

The old and somewhat derogatory terms for male erectile disorder and female interest and arousal difficulties

Answer 22

Impotence
Frigidity

Question 23

Males who achieve orgasm only with great
difficulty or not at all meet criteria for a condition

Answer 23

Delayed ejaculation

Question 24

Females who achieve orgasm only with great
difficulty or not at all meet criteria for a condition

Answer 24

Female orgasmic disorder

Question 25

Ejaculatory fluids travel backward into the bladder rather than forward.

Answer 25

Retrograde ejaculation

Question 26

Ejaculation that occurs well before the man and his partner wish it to, defined as approximately 1 minute after penetration

Answer 26

Premature ejaculation

Question 27

A sexual dysfunction specific to women refers to difficulties with penetration during attempted intercourse or significant pain during intercourse.

Answer 27

Genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder

Question 28

Most usual presentation of genito-pelvic pain/ penetration disorder; pelvic muscles in the outer third of the vagina undergo involuntary spasms when intercourse is attempted

Answer 28

Vaginismus

Question 29

3 major aspects to the assessment of sexual behavior

Answer 29

Interviews Thorough medical evaluation Psychophysiological assessment

Question 30

According to which we all operate by following “scripts” that reflect social and cultural expectations and guide our behavior

Answer 30

Script theory

Question 31

Works by creating a vacuum in a cylinder placed over the penis.

Answer 31

Vacuum device therapy

Question 32

Person is sexually attracted to nonliving objects

Answer 32

Fetishistic disorder

Question 33

A third source of attraction is a part of the body, such as the foot, buttocks, or hair.

Answer 33

Partialism

Question 34

Practice of observing, to become aroused, an unsuspecting individual undressing or naked.

Answer 34

Voyeuristic disorder

Question 35

Achieving sexual arousal and gratification by exposing genitals to unsuspecting strangers

Answer 35

Exhibitionistic disorder

Question 36

Sexual arousal is strongly associated with the act of (or fantasies of) dressing in clothes of the opposite sex, or cross-dressing

Answer 36

Transvestic disorder

Question 37

Inflicting pain or humiliation and becoming sexually aroused

Answer 37

Sexual sadism disorder

Question 38

Suffering pain or humiliation and becoming sexually aroused

Answer 38

Sexual masochism disorder

Question 39

Involves self-strangulation to reduce the flow of oxygen to the brain and enhance the sensation of orgasm.

Answer 39

Hypoxiphilia

Question 40

Sexual attraction to children (or young adolescents generally aged 13 years or younger)

Answer 40

Pedophilia

Question 41

If the children are the person’s relatives, the pedophilia takes the form of?

Answer 41

Incest

Question 42

Patients associate sexually arousing images in their imagination with some reasons why the behavior is harmful or dangerous.

Answer 42

Covert sensitization

Question 43

Patients are instructed to masturbate to their usual fantasies but to substitute more desirable ones just before ejaculation.

Answer 43

Orgasmic reconditioning

Question 44

Present if a person’s physical sex (male or female anatomy, also called “natal” sex) is not consistent with the person’s sense of who he or she really is or with his or her experienced gender.

Answer 44

Gender dysphoria

Question 45

Individuals who are born with ambiguous genitalia associated with documented hormonal or other physical abnormalities.

Answer 45

Disorders of sex development (DSD)

Question 46

Disorders of sex development (DSD) is formerly known as?

Answer 46

Intersexuality or hermaphroditism

Question 47

Gender dysphoria begins with a strong and specific sexual attraction to a fantasy of oneself (auto) as a female (gyne).

Answer 47

Autogynephilia

Question 48

Set of behaviors and attitudes where boys who behave in feminine ways and girls who behave in masculine ways; what makes them that way and following what happens to them

Answer 48

Gender nonconformity

Question 49

Sexual attraction to both their own and the opposite sex.

Answer 49

Bisexuality