Joelle suffers from genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder. Her doctor will probably recommend that she
a. perform Kegel exercises.
b. use the stop-start procedure.
c. start behavior therapy.
d. do all three of these: perform Kegels, use the stop-start procedure, and start behavior therapy.
Question 2Culturally shared beliefs and ideas can lead to particular forms of stress that, in turn, lead to specific forms of disorders called
a. cultural disorders.
b. ethnic syndromes.
c. cultural syndromes.
d. racial disorders.
Question 3Genetics may play a role in elevated mood disorder frequency for children of mood disordered parents, but
a. nothing can be done to change this predisposition.
b. dysfunctional family relationships can play a role.
c. grandparent genetics are also involved.
d. severity is a subjective label.
Question 4A common technique for treating premature ejaculation is
a. having an affair.
b. using the stop-start procedure.
c. sensate focus.
d. video voyeurism.
Question 5The concept of culture differs from the concept of ethnicity in that
a. ethnicity involves the unique behavior and lifestyle shared by a group of people.
b. culture involves a category typically based on physical characteristics.
c. ethnicity involves clusters of people who share cultural traits.
d. culture involves genetic material that differentiates people within racial groups.
Question 6Children of parents with a mood disorder have mood disorders themselves compared to the general population.
a. more
b. less
c. the same percentage of
d. no statistics have been developed regarding these children