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32 Cards in this Set
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what are the 4 factors that determine someone's sexuality?
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-sexual identity
-gender identity -sexual orientation -sexual behavior |
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sexual identity
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-a person's biological characteristics
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gender identity
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-person's sense of maleness or femaleness
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sexual orientation
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-the object of a person's sexual impulses
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sexual behavior
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-physiological responses and behaviors relating to expression of sexual feelings
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what are the 5 topics which should be covered in a brief sexual history?
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-activity
-partners -relationship satisfaction -contraception -STD concerns |
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what are the 4 types of sexual disorders?
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-sexual dysfunctions
-paraphilias -hypersexual disorders -gender identity disorders |
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sexual dysfunction
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-disturbance in the processes that characterize the sexual response cycle or pain associated with intercourse
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paraphilias
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-specialized sex fantasies, urges, and practices that are repetitive and distressing to the person
-they are concealed -they exclude/harm others -prevent bonding btw partners |
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hypersexual disorders
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-recurrent, intense, sexually arousing fantasies, urges or behaviors persisting over 6 months
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gender identity disorders
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-strong persistent cross gender identification
-discomfort with your own sex |
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what sexual disorders are related to the desire phase?
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-hypoactive sexual desire disorder
-sexual aversion disorder |
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what phase is sexual pain disorder related to?
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-excitement phase
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what phase is sexual arousal disorder related to?
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-excitement phase
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what phase is orgasmic disorder related to ?
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-the orgasm phase
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what are the 4 major psychological factors involved in sexual dysfunction?
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-performance anxiety
-spectatoring (critically monitoring your own performance) -inadequate communication with partner -distraction |
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hypoactive sexual desire disorder
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-perisistent lack of desire for sexual activity
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sexual aversion disorder
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-persistent avoidance of genital sexual contact
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dyspareunia
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-genital pain associated with intercourse
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vaginismus
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-involuntary spasm of vaginal muscles that hinders ability to have intercourse
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sexual arousal disorder
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-cant maintain or attain untill completion of sexual activity an adequate lubrication/swelling
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early ejaculation disorder
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-ejaculation before the person wants it
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orgasmic disorder
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-delay in or absence of orgasm following sexual excitement phase
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explain the PLISSIT model for planning sexual interventions
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-P = permission
-LI = limited info -SS = specific suggestions -IT = intensive therapy |
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what are the 3 overlying principles of sex therapy
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-the marital unit is the "patient"
-both partners are in a distressing relationship -active therapy is required |
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non paraphilic compulsive behavior
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-sexual behaviors considered normal but are taken to a compulsive extreme
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fetishism
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-sexual fantasies involving nonliving objects
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sexual masochism
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-sexual fantasies involving the real act of being humiliated, beaten, bound, or otherwise made to suffer
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sexual sadism
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-fantasies involving the real act of suffering of a victim as being arousing to the person
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transvestic fetishism
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-heterosexual men who fantasize about crossdressing
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how are hypersexual disorders different from OCD?
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-in OCD the compulsions are unwanted or unpleasant
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how do we treat hypersexual disorders?
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-behavioral therapies
-antidepressants -anti androgens |
