Chapter 10 Quiz Study Guide PSYC 356

After reading the chapter, indicate whether these statements are true or false.

1. A sexual behavior that is necessary in order to achieve arousal could be considered a paraphilia IF it is the predominant sexual behavior. (T / F)

2. All paraphilias are considered coercive. (T / F)

3. All individuals who engage in sexual contact with minors are considered pedophiles. (T / F)

4. The distinction between normal sexual behaviors and paraphilic behaviors is in the compulsive, recurring, and distressing nature of the behavior. (T / F)

5. Nymphomania and satyriasis are diagnostic terms identified in the DSM-IV-TR that refer to excessive sexual activity. (T / F)

6. Frank is unable to become sexually aroused unless black lingerie is involved. This behavior is not considered paraphilic because coercion is not involved. (T / F)

7. A range of paraphilic behaviors exists, from mild versions (e.g., fantasy) to severe versions (e.g., use of force causing injury). (T / F)

8. Paraphilias are diagnosed in all ethnic and socioeconomic groups and among all sexual orientations. (T / F)

9. Domination and submission are coercive coercive paraphilias. (T / F)

10. Partialism refers to an exclusive sexual attraction to a specific body part. (T / F)

11. Using objects such as vibrators is not a sign of fetishism. (T / F)

12. Males with transvestic fetishism experience intense sexual urges when wearing women’s clothing. (T / F)

13. All people who cross-dress have a clinical diagnosis of transvestic fetishism. (T / F)

14. Because Keiko gets sexually aroused at the male strip show, she may be classified as a voyeur. (T / F)

15. Frotteurism involves compulsive touching or rubbing against a nonconsenting person. (T / F)

16. The most common motive for necrophilic behavior is the possession of a partner who can neither resist nor reject. (T / F)

17. For many people with pedophilia, age is more important than gender. (T / F)

18. A man with pedophilia is unable to become aroused by adults. (T / F)

Professor Hokerson Chapter 10 Quiz Study Guide PSYC 356

19. A person who practices sexual sadism will also exhibit sexual masochistic behaviors. (T / F)

20. The line between sexual sadism, sexual masochism, and domination and submission is unclear. (T / F)

21. Autoerotic asphyxia is a form of sexual masochism. (T / F)

22. A person who enjoys inflicting pain on his/her partner during sexual activity, but the partner is in control of the amount of pain, has a clinical diagnosis of sexual sadism. (T / F)

23. A woman who has a "high" sex drive can be diagnosed with nymphomania. (T / F)

24. Pedophilia is not a crime. (T / F)

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