EX3 Flashcards
An adult having sexual activity with a prepubescent child constitutes _____.
pedophilia
A person with physical limitations is most likely to be concerned with ________.
the fear of sexual rejection
Which of the following is one of the sexual rights of people with disabilities?
right to make one’s own sexual decisions
Which of the following is a reported sexual side effect of eating disorders?
decreased libido
Which of the following is true regarding persons with developmental disabilities?
The are at 3 times greater risk of being sexually abused.
Please explain one thing you learned from Danielle Sheypuk’s Ted talk on sexuality and people with disabilities
I liked how Sheypuk talked about “date-able self-esteem”. This was something I could relate to and had not thought of before. I have seen this tread with not only myself but with my friends and their dating. I agree with Sheypuk that I tend to have lower “date-able self-esteem” compared to my actual self-esteem.
Menopause is best defined as
the complete cessation of menstruation for at least a year.
Sexual harassment refers to two types of behavior, the abuse of power and
the creation of a hostile environment
Which of the following is often the dominant element in sexual harassment?
power
Which of the following is a case of street harassment?
A man catcalling a woman walking down the street
The majority of college sexual assault survivors are assaulted-
at parties by someone they know.
Which of the following would be considered as statutory rape?
Alan has sex with his 14-year-old girlfriend after taking her consent.
Which of the following is true about affirmative consent?
It needs to be verbal
Most sexual assaults against males are by
Heterosexual men
What role should the government play in regulating sexual behavior? What about other institutions (employers, churches, schools, etc)? When might regulation be good? How might it be harmful?-
I think that governments should play some role in regulating sexual behaviors. I believe that cohesion and sexual variants should be regulated to protect people in the communities. However, I don’t believe that there should be regulations on what two consenting adults do in their own personal time. Employers, churches, and schools should not regulate what individuals do outside of their time or efforts with that community.
Katy solicits clients by dressing provocatively and hanging out at places noted for sex work
Pamela uses her cell phone to interact with customers and meets them at their residences or in hotel rooms.
Aurelia provides sexual services to customers from her shop in a rural county. Her shop provides massage services but limits sex to masturbation. This shop would be referred to as a(n)
M-and-M parlor.
Yelena is a female sex worker who works independently. She speaks to her customers directly, either by calling them up or chatting with them. She arranges to provide sexual services at her customer’s residence or in a hotel room. She sometimes accompanies her customers to social gatherings as well. In the context of the types of sex workers, Yelena would be referred to as a(n)-
Call girl
Juan is a heterosexual male sex worker who provides sexual services for female customers in exchange for money. Most of his customers are wealthy and middle-aged women who sometimes ask him to accompany them to social gatherings. In the context of the types of male sex workers, Juan would be considered a
Gigolo
Which of the following refers to the state of being contrary to generally accepted standards of morality or decency?
Obscenity
Male customers of female sex workers are called
Johns
Which of the following is NOT a major theme of pornography?
Realism
According to Brett Mill’s lecture on sex work, what are the 5 areas of the commercial sex industry?-
Prostitution, Porn, Stripping, Nolvelty, Trafficking
According to Brett’s lecture, How much money the global commercial sex industry make annually?
540 Billion
According to Brett’s lecture, when people engage with porn, what hormone is no longer released that is usually seen in the brain of people who engage in sexual activity with a living person?
oxytocin
Explain how physical illness (cardiovascular, diabetes mellitus, cancer, etc) can affect sexual health
- Diabetes mellitus may lead to nerve damage or circulatory problems that can cause sexual problems.
- Cardiovascular disease may lead to heart attack or stroke, which will affect important aspects of daily living.
- Treatment often results in dramatic changes to a patient’s self-image and as a result, sexual function.
Define consent and how it should affect sexual encounters. Does consent have to be verbal? How else may it look? (points awarded for a good argument, not opinion)
Consent is an explicit agreement to do something. In the context of sex, consent should preferably be given at the start of a sexual encounter by all involved parties and can be revoked at anytime. Consent does not have to be verbal. For example, it can be in the case of a contract or signed if a person if deaf.
The condition involving constant and painful erections associated with LSD use is known as
priapism
Discuss the different aspects of Brett’s organization Lovely Village and how it interacts with the commercial sex industry.
Lovely Village helps women who have been involved with commercial sex, like sex trafficking, and provides them with resources to help remove the women from that lifestyle. Brent has helped women find and keep jobs as well as provide them with financial planning recources. They are currently working on getting a short term housing for women and their families to move into.
Individuals who have sex with animals engage in
bestiality
Any intense and persistent sexual interest other than sexual interest in genital stimulation or preparatory fondling with phenotypically normal, physically mature consenting human partners is called-
paraphilia
Ivan realizes that wearing pantyhose under his trousers arouses him sexually. Ivan’s desire to wear women’s clothing can be best characterized as
transvestism
Sindri gets sexually aroused just by touching and kissing his girlfriend’s shoes. He always asks his girlfriend to wear her shoes when they have sex. Which of the following best describes Sindri’s behavior?-
fetish
People with which of the following paraphilias are sometimes called “peeping Toms”?
voyeurism
Name and define the 8 paraphilias according to the DSM 5.
Fetish- getting sexually aroused by an object or material
Transvestism- the sexual arousal for wearing the other genders clothes
Voyeurism- watching nonconsensual people (ex: peeping tom)
Exhibitionism- showing a nonconsensual person their genital (ex: flashing)
Frotteurism- rubbing ones genitals on a nonconsensual person
Pedophilia- the sexual interest or activity with a prepubescent child
Sexual Sadism- sexually enjoying inflecting pain on someone
Sexual Masochism- sexually enjoying receiving pain by someone