Question 1

A woman who has never experienced an orgasm with or without a partner in any setting would be classified as having a(n)_______ and _______ sexual problem.
A) lifelong; situational
B) lifelong; generalized
C) acquired; situational
D) acquired; generalized

Accepted Answer

This woman's sexual problem is classified as "lifelong" because she has never experienced an orgasm, indicating the issue has been present since her sexual function began. It is "generalized" because it occurs with or without a partner and in any setting, not limited to specific situations.

Question 2

Alyssa is a 40-year-old woman who has never achieved orgasm with a partner,but has done so during masturbation.She would be classified as having a _______ and _______ sexual problem,respectively.
A) lifelong; secondary
B) lifelong; situational
C) acquired; generalized
D) acquired; partial

Accepted Answer

Alyssa's inability to achieve orgasm with a partner, despite being able to do so during masturbation, indicates a situational sexual problem because it only occurs in specific situations. Since this has been the case for her entire sexual history, it is also classified as lifelong.

Question 3

According to a national survey conducted in the 1990s,what percentage of people reported at least one sexual problem lasting at least one month?
A) 0-10 percent
B) 2-25 percent
C) 3-33 percent
D) 50-75 percent

Accepted Answer

The national survey conducted in the 1990s reported that approximately 3-33 percent of people reported at least one sexual problem lasting at least one month.

Question 4

Masters and Johnson estimated that half of all married couples experience a _______ sexual problem at some point in their marriage.
A) diagnosable
B) undiagnosable
C) treatable
D) curable

Accepted Answer

Masters and Johnson estimated that half of all married couples experience a diagnosable sexual problem at some point in their marriage.

Question 5

Which of the following are the dimensions that comprise the two-dimensional model of sexual problems?
A) duration and intensity
B) duration and frequency
C) frequency and context
D) duration and context

Accepted Answer

The two dimensions that comprise the two-dimensional model of sexual problems are duration and context. Duration refers to how long a sexual problem lasts, while context refers to the circumstances in which the problem occurs (e.g. partner, location, mood). Therefore, choice D is the correct answer as it includes both duration and context. Choices A, B, and C include frequency but do not include context, which is a critical dimension in the model.

Question 6

According to the three-dimensional model of sexual problems,a problem that occurs every time in a given setting is defined as _______.
A) total
B) partial
C) situational
D) global

Accepted Answer

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Question 7

Which of the following sexual problems can occur in males and in females?
A) sexual aversion
B) inhibited sexual arousal
C) inhibited orgasm
D) hypoactive sexual desire

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which of the following sexual problems can...

Question 8

The DSM-5 divides sexual disorders into several categories.Which of the following is one of those categories?
A) sexual fear disorder
B) sexual pleasure disorder
C) bad sex disorder
D) sexual desire disorder

Accepted Answer

The DSM-5 divides sexual disorders into several categories, including sexual desire disorders, sexual arousal disorders, orgasm disorders, and sexual pain disorders. Option D (sexual desire disorder) is one of the categories listed in the DSM-5. Options A, B, and C are not listed as categories of sexual disorders in the DSM-5.

Question 9

Kareem is a 35-year-old man who is unable to maintain an erection with his partner,but has not had this problem with other partners in the past.He would be classified as having a(n)_______ and _______ sexual problem.
A) lifelong; secondary
B) lifelong; generalized
C) acquired; situational
D) acquired; partial

Accepted Answer

Kareem's inability to maintain an erection is something that he did not have with previous partners, indicating that it is an acquired problem rather than a lifelong one. Since it only happens with his current partner but not in other situations, it is a situational problem.

Question 10

According to a national survey conducted in the 1990s,approximately what percentage of men reported having premature ejaculation?
A) 2-5
B) 7-11
C) 15-25
D) 35-45

Accepted Answer

According to a national survey conducted in the 1990s, approximately 15-25% of men reported having premature ejaculation, which is the closest to option C (15-25%). Therefore, the best choice is C.

Question 11

Most sexual problems are _______.
A) diagnosed by a physician
B) diagnosed by a therapist
C) self-diagnosed
D) diagnosed by family members

Accepted Answer

Most sexual problems are often self-diagnosed because individuals are usually the first to notice changes or issues in their sexual health or performance.

Question 12

According to a national survey conducted in the 1990s,which of the following problems were most frequently reported by women?
A) hypoactive sexual desire
B) inability to reach orgasm
C) pain during sex
D) lubricating

Accepted Answer

Hypoactive sexual desire was the most frequently reported problem by women in the 1990s according to national surveys.

Question 13

Today's treatments of sexual difficulties rely heavily on an interaction of _______ factors.
A) psychological and physical
B) physical and spiritual
C) psychological and spiritual
D) spiritual and cultural

Accepted Answer

Today's treatments of sexual difficulties usually involve a combination of psychological and physical factors. Psychological factors include stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues, while physical factors include hormonal imbalances, medical conditions, and medication side effects. Treatment plans may involve therapy to address psychological factors and medication or other medical interventions to address physical factors. While spiritual and cultural factors may play a role for some individuals, they are not typically the primary focus of modern sexual health treatments.

Question 14

Which of the following are aspects of the context dimension that are used when evaluating a sexual problem?
A) generalized vs. situational
B) lifelong vs. acquired
C) total vs. partial
D) primary vs. secondary

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which of the following are aspects of...

Question 15

Which of the following sexual problems occurs in females?
A) genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder (GPPPD)
B) erectile problems
C) delayed ejaculation
D) rapid ejaculation

Accepted Answer

Genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder (GPPPD) is a sexual dysfunction that occurs in females and is characterized by pain or discomfort during sexual activity. Erectile problems, delayed ejaculation, and rapid ejaculation are all sexual dysfunctions that occur in males.

Question 16

What effect does alcohol have on sexual functioning?
A) It can inhibit penile erection and clitoral engorgement.
B) It enhances physiological sexual response.
C) It increases sexual desire.
D) It speeds up orgasms.

Accepted Answer

Alcohol can inhibit penile erection in men and clitoral engorgement in women, making it harder to achieve and maintain sexual arousal and orgasm.

Question 17

Sexual problems stemming from _______ sources typically occur when the physical body is incapable of responding appropriately,regardless of the sexual activities that are occurring.
A) biological
B) psychological
C) relationship
D) cultural

Accepted Answer

Sexual problems stemming from biological sources refer to physical or medical conditions that affect sexual functioning, such as hormonal imbalances or neurological disorders. These issues can prevent the body from responding appropriately during sexual activity, regardless of any psychological or relationship factors.

Question 18

Lena feels that she is the only person in the world who has a sexual problem.Given the information discussed in the textbook about sexual problems,what would you tell Lena?
A) Sexual problems are rare.
B) Sexual difficulties are very common.
C) It is important to keep sexual problems a secret.
D) Only women experience sexual problems.

Accepted Answer

Sexual difficulties or problems are actually very common and affect people of all genders. Lena is not alone in experiencing a sexual problem, and seeking help or support can be helpful in addressing and overcoming the issue. Keeping sexual problems a secret can actually be harmful and prevent individuals from getting the help they need.

Question 19

According to the text,the work of _______ in the early 1960s revolutionized our understanding of sexual anatomy and sexual responding.
A) Kinsey
B) Masters and Johnson
C) Hite
D) Kaplan

Accepted Answer

The text states that "the work of Masters and Johnson in the early 1960s revolutionized our understanding of sexual anatomy and sexual responding." Therefore, the correct option is B) Masters and Johnson.

Question 20

Which of the following sexual problems would be classified under the sexual desire,interest or arousal category for men?
A) maintaining an erection for sexual activity
B) anxiety about painful intercourse
C) reaching orgasm and ejaculation within one minute of penetration
D) delay in reaching orgasm

Accepted Answer

Maintaining an erection for sexual activity is related to sexual arousal, which falls under the category of sexual desire, interest, or arousal problems for men.

Quiz 7: Sexual Problems and Solutions

A woman who has never experienced an orgasm with or without a partner in any setting would be classified as having a(n) _ and _ sexual problem.

Alyssa is a 40-year-old woman who has never achieved orgasm with a partner,but has done so during masturbation.She would be classified as having a _ and _ sexual problem,respectively.

According to a national survey conducted in the 1990s,what percentage of people reported at least one sexual problem lasting at least one month?

Masters and Johnson estimated that half of all married couples experience a _______ sexual problem at some point in their marriage.

Which of the following are the dimensions that comprise the two-dimensional model of sexual problems?

According to the three-dimensional model of sexual problems,a problem that occurs every time in a given setting is defined as _______.

Which of the following sexual problems can occur in males and in females?

The DSM-5 divides sexual disorders into several categories.Which of the following is one of those categories?

Kareem is a 35-year-old man who is unable to maintain an erection with his partner,but has not had this problem with other partners in the past.He would be classified as having a(n) _ and _ sexual problem.

According to a national survey conducted in the 1990s,approximately what percentage of men reported having premature ejaculation?

Most sexual problems are _______.

According to a national survey conducted in the 1990s,which of the following problems were most frequently reported by women?

Today's treatments of sexual difficulties rely heavily on an interaction of _______ factors.

Which of the following are aspects of the context dimension that are used when evaluating a sexual problem?

Which of the following sexual problems occurs in females?

What effect does alcohol have on sexual functioning?

Sexual problems stemming from _______ sources typically occur when the physical body is incapable of responding appropriately,regardless of the sexual activities that are occurring.

Lena feels that she is the only person in the world who has a sexual problem.Given the information discussed in the textbook about sexual problems,what would you tell Lena?

According to the text,the work of _______ in the early 1960s revolutionized our understanding of sexual anatomy and sexual responding.

Which of the following sexual problems would be classified under the sexual desire,interest or arousal category for men?