Final Final Flashcards

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Are sexual problems more common in women or men?

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Women

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Sexual dysfunction

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A persistent or recurring lack of sexual desire or difficulty becoming sexually aroused or reaching orgasm

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Sexual aversion disorder

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Feeling repelled by genital contact

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What do those with female sexual interest/arousal disorder or male hypoactive sexual desire disorder often report?

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No sexual thoughts or fantasies

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Female sexual interest/arousal disorder

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Involves a lack of interest in sex and typically insufficient lubrication

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Male hypoactive sexual desire disorder

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Involves a lack of interest in sex

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Erectile disorder

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Persistent difficulty in achieving or maintaining an erection sufficient to allow the completion of sexual activity

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What are some common causes of erectile disorder?

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Diabetes, alcohol, smoking, and performance anxiety

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What are some treatments for erectile disorder?

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Sensate focus, surgery, medication, pumps

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Sensate focus

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Stimulate penis to arousal but not ejaculation repeatedly so that erection loss is not feared

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Male orgasmic disorder

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Delayed orgasm

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Premature ejaculation

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Reaching orgasm too quickly

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What is premature ejaculation treated with?

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Squeeze technique or stop-start technique

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Anorgasmia

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Never experiencing orgasm

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Female orgasmic disorder

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Difficulty reaching orgasm with adequate sexual stimulation

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Dyspareunia

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Genital pain that happens just before, during, or after sex

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Vaginismus

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Involuntary muscle spasms, fear of pain

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Vulvodynia

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Intense vulvar pain, burning, irritation, or soreness

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Generalized sexual dysfunctions

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Occurs in all situations

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Situational sexual dysfunctions

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Only affects sexual functioning in some situations

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What is the most common form of sex therapy and what does it often draw on?

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Cognitive behavioural and it often draws on mindfulness

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Acquired sexual dysfunctions

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Follow periods of unproblematic functioning

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Vasocongestion

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Erection in the male and vaginal lubrication in the female

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Every kind of sexual problem increases with age except for what?

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Premature ejaculation

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What does the PLISSIT sex therapy approach stand for?
Permission, limited information, specific suggestions, intensive therapy
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What is the least common sexual problem for males?
Sexual pain
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What is the most common male sexual dysfunction (other than erectile dysfunction in elderly men)?
Premature ejaculations
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Masters and Johnson sex therapy approach
Behavioral change is the focus, give daily sexual homework assignments like sensate focus exercises
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Atypical sexual behavior
Consensual sexual behaviours that are not statistically typical
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Paraphilia
Involves sexual arousal in response to atypical stimuli
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Paraphilic disorder
A paraphilia that becomes problematic to the individual or may cause harm to others
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What sexuality and gender reports greater rough sex frequency and enjoyment?
Bisexual women
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Are paraphilias more common among men or women?
Men
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What paraphilia is the most common among women?
Sexual masochism
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Sado-masochism (S&M)
A sexual interaction involving power exchange between consenting partners
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What is the lovemap perspective?
A theory that states that every person has a lovemap formed in the brain during childhood that contains the image of an idea lover and types of stimuli and activities that are sexually arousing to that person
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Systematic desensitization
Attempts to break the link between the sexual stimulus and the inappropriate response
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Aversion therapy
The undesirable sexual behavior is repeatedly paired with an aversive stimulus
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Covert sensitization
A variation of aversion therapy where paraphilic fantasies are paired with an aversive stimulus in the client’s imagination
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Social-skills training
Focuses on helping the individual improve their ability to relate to the other gender
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Orgasmic reconditioning
Aims to increase sexual arousal to socially appropriate sexual stimuli
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What does BDSM stand for?
Bondage Domination Sadism and Masochism
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Sadism
Physical harm inflicted on victim
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BDSM
Often involves discipline, humiliation, role playing, and bondage
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Masochism
Urge to be humiliated, beaten, bound, or otherwise made to suffer
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Autoerotic asphyxia
Strangulation and masturbation
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When would S&M become a paraphilia?
If the urges are recurring, intense, distressful, and interfere with life
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Fetishism
Sexual attraction, urges, behaviors associated with objects
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Media fetish
When the material out of which the object is made is the source of arousal (ex. leather)
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Form fetish
Object and its shape is important (eg. shoe)
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Partialism
Fetish with a body part
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Coercive paraphilias
Involve non-consenting others and victimization
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What paraphilias fall under coercive paraphilias?
Zoophilia, voyeurism, exhibitionism, frotteurism, necrophilia, telephone scatologia
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Zoophilia
Sexual activity with animals
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Voyeurism
Recurring and intense sexual urges related to secretly observing another person who is naked, undressing, or engaging in sexual activity
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Exhibitionism
Recurring and intense urge to display genitals to an unsuspecting stranger
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Frotteurism
Recurrent and intense urges to rub against a nonconsenting person
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Necrophilia
Sexual activity with a corpse
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Telephone scatologia
Obscene phone calls
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Sex work
The exchange of sexual services for money
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Bill C-36
Makes the selling of sexual services legal, but makes the buying of sex illegal
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Who are the two most educated types of sex workers?
Call girls and then escorts
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Men who engage in sex work are sometimes called _______ and their clients are typically called ________
Hustlers; scores
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Kept boys
Male sex workers who have a relationship with older, wealthy men who give them a wealthy lifestyle
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Punks
Prison inmates who are used sexually by other inmates in return for protection or goods
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What are John schools?
They are day-long schools for men who have been charged with buying or attempting to buy sex, and they listen to presentations from sex workers about the sex trade’s negative effects on them, learn about the risks, and in return their charges are erased from the official court record
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What has the high risk for STIs among sex workers been linked to?
The criminalization of sex work
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Conservative position on pornography
States that sexually explicit material is a threat to the traditional values of society
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Liberal position on pornography
States that if sexually explicit material doesn’t harm others or the community then the government shouldn’t restrict access to it
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Anti-pornography feminist approach to pornography
States that sexually explicit material promotes gender inequality and sexual violence against women
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Pro-pornography feminist approach to pornography
States that sexually explicit material can promote gender equality
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Can massage parlors in Toronto legally advertise sexual services?
No
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Sexual health
A state of physical, emotional, mental, and social well-being in relation to sexuality
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Information-motivation-behavioural skills model
States that for sexual health education to be effective, it must provide information that is directly relevant to sexual health, address motivational factors that influence sexual health behaviour, and teach behavioural skills that are needed to protect and enhance sexual health
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Abstinence-only programs
Seek to motivate teens to not become sexually active until they are older or until they are married
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Do abstinence-only programs work?
No, the students who took them were no more likely to be abstinent or have less sexual partners
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Broadly based sexual health education
Goes beyond the topics of the biology of sex and pregnancy and STIs to address things like satisfying relationships and sexual orientation
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What was early twentieth-century sex education referred to as in Ontario and what did it focus on?
Nature Study or Purity Education and it focused on abstinence, chastity before marriage, and marital sex
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What are the goals of sexual health education?
To help people achieve positive outcomes and avoid negative outcomes
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Sex education vs. sexual health education
Some believe the term sex education promotes sexual behavior among youth, and sexual health education implies a more specific focus on the health-related aspects of sexuality
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What caused the rise of Purity Education/Nature Study?
The spread of STIs that increased during WWI
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What was sexual health education called in the 1960s and 70s and what did it focus on?
Family Life Education and it focused on human reproduction, puberty, and sometimes birth control
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At what point did every province and territory in Canada mandate or strongly recommend some form of sexuality education to be taught in schools and why?
In the 1980s and 90s because HIV, AIDS, and other STIs were on the rise
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What is the main limitation of the effectiveness of sexual health education programs?
The lack of training in sexuality for educators
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Restrictive sexual ideology
States that sexual behavior should be limited to heterosexual intercourse within marriage
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Permissive sexual ideology
Supports broadly based sexual health education and believes that young people should be given information that they can use to make decisions about their sexual health
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What is a major criticism of school-based sexual health education programs?
That they focus mainly on negative parts of sexuality like the risk of STIs