Human Sexuality Chapter 10

The most commonly reported variant or paraphilic behavior found in a survey of college students was frotteurism. threesomes. voyeurism. talking \"dirty.\"

Which of the following statements about voyeurism is FALSE? Fear of being discovered discourages many voyeurs from acting out their fantasies. Lack of consent on the part of the observed person is the defining characteristic of voyeurism. Extended viewing of nudity and of others engaging in sexual activity is considered commonplace in our culture. The majority of voyeurs are heterosexual males.

Victor gets sexual pleasure from receiving enemas. This is an example of klismaphilia urophilia coprophilia voyeurism

The most common motive for necrophilia appears to be a fear of adult women. possession of a nonrejecting partner. having sex with an inanimate object. fear of contracting sex-related infections.

Fetishistic behavior exists on a continuum and includes the necessity of having the object for sexual arousal. a strong preference for the object during sexual activities. a slight preference for the object during sex. All of the above.

Many sex researchers do not consider domination/submission as a paraphilia because such behavior involves the acting out of commonly occurring fantasies. the participants are adults. such activities are simulated and do not involve suffering. roles are frequently reversed.

Which of the following is NOT considered a paraphilia? frotteurism voyeurism exhibitionism domination and submission

Bob enjoys hiring a prostitute who he will ask to urinate on him. This is an example of klismaphilia urophilia copraphilia voyeurism

Before intercourse, a man finds it very arousing for his sexual partners to stare at and comment on his erect penis. Would he be considered an exhibitionist? Yes, such behavior is paraphilic. No, if his partner is female. Yes, arousal and gratification by displaying the genitals is coercive. No, this behavior is consensual and noncoercive.

The main focus of a person with frotteurism is making obscene verbal statements. touching an unwilling woman. arousal from looking at or touching a particular object. ejaculation in public places.

The most frequent sexual activity in pedophilia is oral or anal stimulation of the child's genitals, legs, and buttocks. touching or fondling the child's genitals, legs, and buttocks. exhibitionism and masturbation. anal stimulation.

The defining feature of exhibitionism is displaying one's genitalia to an unsuspecting stranger. a preoccupation with the beauty of one's penis. displaying one's secondary sexual characteristics to more than one individual. sexual arousal associated with being naked.

The critical element in a domination and submission (D/S) relationship is pain. power. sex. all of these

Martin finds women with long, dark hair very sexually alluring, and all of his sexual partners have long, dark hair. Charles also finds women with long, dark hair alluring. In order for Charles to become aroused and reach orgasm, long, dark hair must be present, whether it is on a woman or not. Martin's behavior might be classified as __________, whereas Charles' behavior might be classified as __________. normal; deviant deviant; paraphilic paraphilic; perverted a sexual variation; paraphilic

All of the following are coercive paraphilias EXCEPT fetishism. zoophilia. sexual sadism. necrophilia.

The pejorative term used to describe \"abnormal or excessive\" sexual desire in a woman is satyriasis. hyperactive sexual disorder. nymphomania. hypoactive sexual disorder.

Which of the following is NOT an S&M script? hypermasculinity physical restriction psychological humiliation hyperfemininity

How do coercive and noncoercive paraphilias differ? Coercive paraphilias can cause injury. In noncoercive paraphilias, victims are unaware they are involved. Coercive paraphilias are more intense. Noncoercive paraphilias are victimless.

A female who specializes in disciplining a partner is known as a butch. dominatrix. top. tongue lasher.

Transvestism is distinct from transsexualism in that people with transvestism tend to shun transsexuals. usually have no desire to change their anatomy. are in an early stage of transsexualism. are more frequently diagnosed with gender dysphoria.