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Assigned (biological) sex The sex of the individual that is recorded on the birth certificate
Covert conditioning A behavioral intervention in which the therapist instructs the client to imagine a highly negative experience when engaging in an undesirable behavior
Dyspareunia A sexual dysfunction affecting both males and females that involves recurrent or persistent genital pain before, during, or after sexual intercourse
Ephebophilia A variant of pedophilia in which an adult (16 years or over) has uncontrollable sexual urges toward male adolescents
Exhibitionism A paraphilia in which a person has intense sexual urges and arousing fantasies involving the exposure of genitals to a stranger
Female orgasmic disorder A sexual dysfunction in which a woman experiences problems having an orgasm during sexual activity
Female sexual arousal disorder A sexual dysfunction characterized by a persistent or recurrent inability to attain or maintain normal physiological and psychological arousal responses during sexual activity
Fetish A strong, recurrent sexual attraction to a nonliving object
Fetishism A paraphilia in which the individual is preoccupied with an object and depends on this object rather than sexual intimacy with a partner for achieving sexual gratification
Frotteur A person with the paraphilia of frotteurism
Frotteurism A paraphilia in which the individual has intense sexual urges and sexually arousing fantasies of rubbing against or fondling an unsuspecting stranger
Gender identity The individual's self-perception as a male or female
Gender identity disorder A condition in which there is a discrepancy between an individual's assigned sex and gender identity, involving a strong and persistent identification with the other gender
Gender role The behaviors and attitudes a person has that are indicative of maleness or femaleness in one's society
Hebephilia A variant of pedophilia in which an adult (16 years or over) has uncontrollable sexual urges toward adolescents
Hypoactive sexual desire disorder A sexual dysfunction in which the individual has an abnormally low level of interest in sexual activity
Lovemap The representation of an individual's sexual fantasies and preferred practices
Male erectile disorder A sexual dysfunction marked by a recurrent partial or complete failure to attain or maintain an erection during sexual activity
Male orgasmic disorder A sexual dysfunction in which a man experiences problems having an orgasm during sexual activity
Masochism The seeking of pleasure from being subjected to pain
Orgasmic reconditioning A behavioral intervention geared toward a relearning process in which the individual associates sexual gratification with appropriate stimuli
Paraphilias A disorder in which an individual has recurrent, intense sexually arousing fantasies, sexual urges, or behaviors involving (1) nonhuman objects, (2) children or other nonconsenting persons, or (3) the suffering or humiliation of self or partner
Partialism A paraphilia in which the person is interested solely in sexual gratification from a specific body part, such as feet
Pedophilia A paraphilia in which an adult's sexual urges are directed toward children
Premature ejaculation A sexual dysfunction in which a man reaches orgasm well before he wishes to, perhaps even prior to penetration
Sadomasochist A person who derives sexual pleasure from both inflicting and receiving pain
Sensate focus A method of treatment for sexual dysfunctions that involves the partners' taking turns stimulating each other in nonsexual but affectionate ways at first, then gradually progressing over a period of time toward genital stimulation
Sexual aversion disorder A sexual dysfunction characterized by an active dislike of intercourse or related sexual activities
Sexual dysfunction An abnormality in an individual's sexual responsiveness and reactions
Sexual masochism A paraphilia marked by an attraction to achieving sexual gratification by having painful stimulation applied to one's own body
Sexual orientation The degree to which a person is erotically attracted to members of the same or opposite sex
Sexual sadism A paraphilia in which sexual gratification is derived from activities that harm, or from urges to harm, another person
Spectatoring The experience in which the individual feels unduly self-conscious during sexual activity, as if evaluating and monitoring his or her performance during the sexual encounter
Squeeze technique A method of treatment for premature ejaculation in which the partner stimulates the man's penis during foreplay and squeezes it when he indicates he is approaching orgasm
Stop-start procedure A method of treatment for premature ejaculation in which the man or his partner stimulates him to sexual excitement, and, as he approaches the point of orgasmic inevitability, stimulation is stopped
Transsexualism A term sometimes used to refer to gender identity disorder, specifically pertaining to individuals choosing to undergo sex reassignment surgery
Transvestic fetishism A paraphilia in which a man has an uncontrollable craving to dress in women's clothing in order to derive sexual gratification
Vaginismus A sexual dysfunction that involves recurrent or persistent involuntary spasms of the musculature of the outer part of the vagina
Voyeur A person with the paraphilia of voyeurism
Voyeurism A paraphilia in which the individual has a compulsion to derive sexual gratification from observing the nudity or sexual activity of others
The paraphilia _______________ refers to deriving sexual pleasure from the use of enemas. klismaphilia
What pedophile classification term describes a child molester who is primarily interested in relationships with other adults but who, in certain contexts, is overcome by an impulse to become sexual with a child? Situational molester
What is used to treat pedophilia? SSRI medication
Which of the following is NOT one of the predictors of re-offending among child molesters? A) Having a greater number of previous charges B) Being young C) Living alone D) The tendency to have female victims D
_______________ forms of treatment for pedophilia generally try to extinguish the inappropriate behavior and replace it with appropriate sexual behavior. A) Cognitive B) Behavioral C) Biological D) Existential B) Behavioral
A/n _______ is someone who receives sexual pleasure from causing pain. A) exhibitionist B) voyeur C) masochist D) sadist sadist
A man who has a compulsion to derive sexual gratification from observing the nudity or sexual activity of others who are unaware of being watched is called a _____________. A) transvestite B) voyeur C) sadist D) masochist voyeur
A person's _______________ refers to their self-perception as a male or female. A) sexual orientation B) gender role C) gender identity D) sexuality C) gender identity
Another term used to refer to gender identity disorder is _______________. A) sexual orientation B) transsexualism C) gender role D) transvestic fetisishism transsexualism
Which of the following is NOT one of Masters and Johnson's four phases of the sexual response cycle? A) Arousal B) Resolution C) Fantasy D) Orgasm C) Fantasy
_______________ disorder is characterized by an active dislike and avoidance of genital contact with a sexual partner. A) Hypoactive sexual desire B) Sexual aversion C) Sexual arousal D) Erectile Hypoactive sexual desire
A man with _______________ reaches orgasm in a sexual encounter long before he wishes to, perhaps even prior to penetration. A) erectile disorder B) premature ejaculation C) male orgasmic disorder D) myotonia B) premature ejaculation
_______________ is a sexual pain disorder that involves recurrent or persistent involuntary spasms of the outer muscles of the vagina. A) Sexual aversion disorder B) Vaginismus C) Dyspareunia D) Sexual desire disorder Vaginismus
The term_____means a deviation involving the object of a person's sexual attraction. paraphillia
A___is a violent child abuser whose behavior is an expression of hostile sexual drives. child rapist
Among children under the age of 12, the___year olds are the most commonly abused. 4
conditioning is a behavioral method in which the client imagines a great deal of shame _____when his acquaintances observe him engaging in his exhibitionistic behaviors. covert
_____is a term used for people who are interested solely in sexual gratification from a specific body part. Partialism
A sadomasochist derives sexual pleasure from____and____pain. receiving or inflicting/receiving or inflicting
______refers to a person's behaviors and attitudes that are indicative of maleness or femaleness in one's society. Gender role
There is a strong relationship between childhood_____behavior and later homosexual orientation. cross-gender
The term_____refers to the experience in which the individual feels unduly self-conscious during sexual activity. spectatoring
A method of treatment that involves partners taking turns stimulating each other in nonsexual but affectionate ways is called. sensate focus
Stigmatophilia refers to making obscene phone calls. A) True B) False f
Individuals with paraphilias are often so dependent on their target of desire that they are unable to feel sexual gratification unless this target is present in some form. A) True B) False t
Surgical treatments for sex offenders are frequently performed. A) True B) False f
Exhibitionists generally do not expect sexual reactions from the people to whom they expose themselves. A) True B) False t
Most sadists and masochists seek professional help to change their sexual behaviors. A) True B) False f
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