Chapter 13: Sexual Problems and Therapy - T/F Flashcards
Women’s physiological arousal (e.g, vaginal lubrication) is poorly correlated with subjective arousal.
true
Bob wants to have sex twice a week but is in a relationship with Sue, who wants to have sex everyday. In this example, it is clear that Sue is hyper sexual.
false
The most frequent sexual problem for women seeking sex therapy is difficulty reaching orgasm.
true
Stimulation of the clitoris during the intercourse should not be necessary, and a woman should be able to be orgasmic through intercourse alone.
false (not necessarily)
Performance anxiety can cause sexual problems in men, but not women.
false
The American Psychiatric Association defines a premature ejaculator as any man who usually reaches orgasm within 2 minutes of beginning sexual intercourse.
false
Most women who have difficulty reaching orgasm do not enjoy sex.
false
In order to help their clients, most sex therapists require them to stop masturbating.
false
Dyspareunia is usually caused by a physical problem.
true
Many men with psychologically caused erectile problems get full erections during sensate focus exercises.
true
Most women do not separate sexual desire from sexual arousal.
true
Female orgasm problems are almost always the result of insufficient physical stimulation.
false
Low sexual desire in women is usually due to low testosterone levels.
false
Therapists are in agreement that hyper sexuality is a form of addiction similar to alcoholism.
false
Erectile problems are inevitable as men grow older.
false
