Chapter 9 - Sexual Health

Question 1

‘the enhancement of life and personal relations’ is the definition of:

Answer 1

Sexual health by the WHO

Question 2

The ___ is the epitome of masculinity, whereas the ___ is the epitome of female sexuality.

Answer 2

Erect penis

Clitoris

Question 3

Men who report a larger-than-average penis have increased:

Answer 3

Confidence

Question 4

Erectile dysfunction affects as many as ___ million men in the US

Answer 4

30 million

Question 5

Erectile dysfunction has a 2- to 3- fold increase in prevalence for men between the ages of ___ and ___

Answer 5

40 and 70

Question 6

66% of men rate their penis as ___
22% of men rate their penis as ___
12% of men rate their penis as ___

Answer 6

66% as average
22% as large
12% as small

Question 7

___% of women are pleased with their partner’s penis length, but only ___% of men are pleased with their own size. ___% of men wanted a larger penis, ___% wanted a smaller penis.

Answer 7

85% of women pleased partners penis length
55% of men pleased with own penis length
45% of men wanted bigger
0.2% of men wanted smaller

Question 8

There is an association between coronary heart disease and:

Answer 8

Erectile dysfunction

Question 9

Erectile dysfunction may be caused by:

Answer 9

• Diabetes
• Hypertension
• Limited exercise

Question 10

The primary treatment for erectile dysfunction has been phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitors such as:

Answer 10

• Viagra (sildenafil)
• Cialis (tadalafil)
• Levitra (vardenafil)

Question 11

The 4 phases of the human sexual response are:

Answer 11

1. Desire
2. Excitement
3. Orgasm
4. Resolution

Question 12

___ is the second most frequently reported women’s sexual problem with the most frequent being ___

Answer 12

• Female Orgasmic Disorder (FOD)

- Infertility

Question 13

Female Orgasmic Disorder is defined as:

Answer 13

‘the persistent or recurrent delay in, or absence of, orgasm following a normal sexual excitement phase that causes marked distress or interpersonal difficulty (DSM-IV)’

Question 14

In 2004, ___% of US women reported experiencing FOD

Answer 14

24%

Question 15

A pharmacological approach has experienced no trials, so the treatments for anorgasmia is:

Answer 15

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Question 16

There are many factors contributing to a women experiencing FOD that go well beyond the ___ model.

Answer 16

Medical model

Question 17

The Faking Orgasm Scale for women (FOS) has two subscales which are:

Answer 17

• the sexual intercourse subscale

- the oral sex subscale

Question 18

In terms of sexual intercourse, the 4 main reasons given for faking an orgasm include:

Answer 18

1. ‘altruistic deceit’ (faking orgasm out of concern for a partner’s feelings)
2. fear and insecurity (faking orgasm to avoid negative emotions associated with the sexual experience)
3. elevated arousal (a woman’s attempt to increase her own arousal through faking orgasm
4. sexual adjournment (faking orgasm to end sex)

Question 19

A 2014 Canadian study found that the most common reason given for faking an orgasm was ___, because they did not want to:

Answer 19

Altruistic Deceit

Did not want to hurt their partner’s ego

Question 20

The oral sex subscale presents an additional reason for faking an orgasm which is:

Answer 20

‘Fear of Dysfunction’ faking orgasm to cope with concerns of being abnormal

Question 21

Among those who complete Female Genital Mutilation, it is believed to be a way to reduce:

Answer 21

Libido and ‘illicit sexual acts’

Question 22

Orgasm difficulties are most likely to be experienced for a women with Female Genital Mutilation if the procedure is done:

Answer 22

After a period of adolescent sexual activity

Question 23

Female Genital Mutilation can cause pain for women during intercourse because of ___ and men because of increased ___.

Answer 23

Trauma and dryness

Dryness

Question 24

Approximately ___ thousand 15-19 year olds in the US become pregnant each year.

Answer 24

750 thousand

Question 25

The ‘I didn’t think this would ever happen to me’ syndrome means that teenagers often do not believe:

Answer 25

That they can get pregnant if they engage in unprotected sex

Question 26

Teen pregnancy rates have significantly ___ over the last few decade in both the UK and US

Answer 26

Declined

Question 27

More than 29% of US pregnant teens reported that they felt ___ to have sex and 33% felt that they were not:

Answer 27

- Pressured | - Not ready for a sexual relationship but went ahead with the activity because for fear of ridicule or rejection

Question 28

Teenage girls with Parents who give limited or do not give any guidance are more likely:

Answer 28

To become pregnant

Question 29

A father’s ___ is a significant predictor for risk of early sexual activity and pregnancy

Answer 29

Absence

Question 30

Around 5% of teens become pregnant because of:

Answer 30

Rape

Question 31

___% of teen pregnant teens say they were impregnated by an adult male, with 2/3 reporting that the babies’ fathers are as old as ___

Answer 31

50% | 27

Question 32

About 91% of teens who did not originally plan to have sex were ___ when they conceived.

Answer 32

Drinking

Question 33

In the following 18 months of the airing of 16 and pregnant, teen pregnancies dropped by ___%

Answer 33

5.7%

Question 34

Alcohol contributes to ___% of all pregnancies for individuals between the ages of 14 and 21

Answer 34

75%

Question 35

Unsafe abortions typically occur in:

Answer 35

Developing countries

Question 36

74% of abortions in developing countries were unsafe, with ___ having a 97% rate of unsafe abortions

Answer 36

Africa

Question 37

The WHO estimates that a woman dies every eighth minute in a developing country due to:

Answer 37

Complications from an unsafe abortion

Question 38

Bacterial STI’s are curable and include (with worldwide prevalence)

Answer 38

- Chlamydia (106 million) - Gonorrhoea (106 million) - Syphilis (11 million)

Question 39

The parasitic STI is curable and it is (with worldwide prevalence):

Answer 39

- Trichomoniasis (276 million)

Question 40

The chronic or lifelong STI’s are viral in nature and include:

Answer 40

- HPV - Herpes - Hepatitis B - HIV

Question 41

In the USA in 2016 there was an estimated ___ million STIs with ___ million new cases each year. This results in 16 billion dollars in medical costs.

Answer 41

110 million | 20 million new cases

Question 42

The WHO estimates that 499 million new cases of ___ STI’s occurred in 2008 among 15 to 49 year olds globally.

Answer 42

Curable

Question 43

Self report measures of condom use are question in terms of:

Answer 43

Reliability and validity

Question 44

Young males ___-report sexual activity and females ___-report sexual activity

Answer 44

Over | Under

Question 45

17% of individuals who view internet pornography meet the criteria for:

Answer 45

Problematic sexual compulsivity

Question 46

1 in ___ girls and 1 in ___ boys is a victim of child sexual abuse

Answer 46

1 in 5 | 1 in 20

Question 47

20% of adult ___ and about 5-10% of adult ___ recall a childhood sexual assault or sexual abuse incident,

Answer 47

Females | Males

Question 48

___% of 14 to 17 year olds had been sexual victimized over the course of their lifetime

Answer 48

28%

Question 49

Children are more vulnerable to ___ between the ages of 7 and 13.

Answer 49

Childhood Sexual Abuse

Question 50

___% of sexually assaulted adolescents were victimized by someone they new well.

Answer 50

75%

Question 51

Young sexually abused males were 5x more likely to cause ___, 3x more likely to have ___, and 2x more likely to have ___.

Answer 51

- Teen pregnancy - Multiple sexual partners - Unprotected sex

Question 52

Neglect and early childhood abuse are a significant predictor of ___ for females, but not for increased risk of promiscuity or teenage pregnancy.

Answer 52

Prostitution

Question 53

1 in ___ women had experienced an attempted rape or completed rape and 1 in ___ males had experienced a sexual assault.

Answer 53

1 in 6 | 1 in 33

Question 54

A large proportion of rape cases (nearly 1 in 10 women in the US) occur as a result of:

Answer 54

Intimate partner violence (IPV)

Question 55

For every 100 rape cases reported to law enforcement in the USA, 33 on average would be referred to ___, ___ would be charged and moved into the court system, 12 would end in a successful ___, and ___ would end in a prison sentence

Answer 55

33 referred to prosecution 16 would be charged 12 in successful conviction 7 in prison sentence

Question 56

Between ___% and ___% of victims rate the legal system as unhelpful and/or hurtful.

Answer 56

43% and 52%

Question 57

Among LGB youth in Boston, 30% reported ___ compared to 6% for heterosexual youth and 5% for ___ compared to 3% for heterosexual youth.

Answer 57

Suicidal Ideation | Self harm

Question 58

61% of Chinese LGBTQ respondents said they were afraid of being treated differently by doctors because of their ___, with ___% of respondents experiencing discrimination from healthcare workers.

Answer 58

Sexual orientation or gender identity | 50%

Question 59

1 in ___ LGBTQ individuals is reported to withhold information regarding their sexual history from a healthcare provider

Answer 59

1 in 5