sexual dysfunctions 2

Question 1

-‘ve sexual messaging

Answer 1

• refers to the promotion of abstinence and the glorification of virginity
• more -‘ve sexual messaging = higher sex guilt

Question 2

psyo experiences that impact -‘ve physical sex experiences

Answer 2

• sexual assault
• incest
• molestation
• feelings of disgust and revulsion toward sex
• deep seated fears of sex
• unresolved anger/misplaced guilt

Question 3

emotion as potential sexual issue

Answer 3

• orgasm involves loss of voluntary control
• depression (especially with women)
• high levels of emotional stress can interferes with sexual interest

Question 4

problems in relationship and sex

Answer 4

• sex becomes an arena of combat b/c of harbored resentments
• non responsive as a punishment to partner
• unresolved relational conflicts undermine treatment
• deep seated psyo conflicts (anxious attachment)
• communication problems about sex

Question 5

performance anxiety

Answer 5

• being overly concerned with how u r doing can generate self doubt
• not letting it unfold naturally

Question 6

spectatoring

Answer 6

• sense of watching rather than being in the action
• men = erection and premature ejaculation
• women = vaginal lubrication and orgasmic disorder

Question 7

viagra

Answer 7

• counteracts natural system which drains blood from penis
• do not produce erection
• prolongs erection and increases rigidity
• side effects r headache, flushing, and stomach ache

Question 8

skills or knowldge issues

different factors → different emphases or treatment models

Answer 8

• psychoeducational based
• social learning theory

Question 9

relationship

different factors → different emphases or treatment models

Answer 9

• systems approach with couple

Question 10

expectations and irrational beliefs

different factors → different emphases or treatment models

Answer 10

• cognitive and script theory

Question 11

deep seated conflicts

different factors → different emphases or treatment models

Answer 11

• psychodynamic approach seeking childhood factors

Question 12

physiological

different factors → different emphases or treatment models

Answer 12

• biomedical

Question 13

Male orgasmic disorder may be caused by
a. physical problems.
b. side effects of certain drugs.
c. various psychological factors.
d. Two of these
e. All of these

Answer 13

• e
• all of these

Question 14

Which of following was not a line of argument
used against including hypersexuality as a disorder
in DSM-5?
a. forensic
b. scientific
c. normophilic
d. none – all were used

Answer 14

• d
• none - all were used