sexual behaviour 2

Question 1

what is the chain for problematical fantasies

Answer 1

1. thought
2. feeling
3. interest
4. action

Question 2

non offenders and risk factors

Answer 2

• lack of victim empathy
• hostility toward women
• cognitive distortions (beliefs or values that can justify acting)

Question 3

is thinking about socially unacceptable behaviour quite common?

Answer 3

• sometimes, merelt silly or senseless
• but may be highly disturbing, guilt provoking behaviours

Question 4

do having the fantasies means that the person wants to experince it?

Answer 4

• no

Question 5

submission fantasies

Answer 5

• being forced to submit sexually, especially during intercourse
• majority of men and women have had submission fantasies
• majority of women have had rape fantasies

Question 6

erotic rape fantasy

Answer 6

• imagined violence less than reality
• irresistibly attractive to a highly attractive man
• just enough force to overcome her token resistance and arouse her sexually
• her submission is for her pleasure, not his

Question 7

salvatori study (italian sample)

Answer 7

• 34% acted on their fantasy
• main obstacle of the fantasy was that it was physically impossible to do, don’t know how to go about it, no willing partner, partner would disapprove

Question 8

materialized fantasies

Answer 8

• the material/digital manifestation of our individual and collective fantasies in the physical/online world
• real time access to individualized eroticism manifested through AI creations

Question 9

dyadic sexual fantasies

Answer 9

• sexual fantasy about their own partner

Question 10

what does dyadic sexual fantasies do to relationships

Answer 10

• heightened sexual desire
• increased engagement in relationship promoting behaviour

Question 11

extra dyadic fantasies

Answer 11

• sexual fantasies with someone who is not ur partner

Question 12

what ought one to be concerned about sexual fantasies?
a. if the person fantasizes about having sex with a dead body
b. if the person is distressed by thoughts of sex with her priest
c. if the person has once inappropriately touched a child
d. if the person has not had a social sexual relationship

Answer 12

• c. if the person has once inappropriately touched a child

Question 13

nocturnal orgasms

Answer 13

• orgasms during sleep, but not always at night (“wet dreams”)
• majority of m and w have had it at least once
• m experienced it more then w

Question 14

what happens during nocturnal orgasms

Answer 14

• typically accompanied by dreams
• person often wakes up in the process
• content v. subjective sensation of sexual excitement
• REM state is common