Medical approaches to addressing sexual dysfunctions are often accompanied by psychological approaches known as
a. therapy of the sexes.
b. intercourse therapy.
c. sex therapy.
d. orgasmic therapy.
Question 2The unique behavior and lifestyle shared by a group of people is referred to as
a. ethnicity.
b. race.
c. culture.
d. family.
Question 3Jake is a 37-year-old male with two daughters, a wife, a mortgage, and a car payment. Which interpersonal issue is more likely to depress him?
a. His oldest daughter is having a lot of trouble in school.
b. His mortgage statement just came, and the increase in taxes is going to make the payment a lot higher than what he can manage.
c. He and his wife are arguing over lots of little things, and he can't figure out why they aren't getting along.
d. He just got a raise, but it comes with more responsibility at work, and he is away from home more often than he would like.
Question 4Jedediah is seeing his physician for a sexual dysfunction. His doctor indicates that antidepressant drugs have been successful in treating other patients with his same problem. What is likely the nature of Jedediah's sexual dysfunction?
a. Premature ejaculation
b. Delayed ejaculation
c. Erectile disorder
d. Male hypoactive sexual desire disorder
Question 5The sociocultural perspective puts far greater emphasis on than the other major perspectives.
a. family history
b. environmental factors
c. cognition
d. unconscious conflict
Question 6Fernando's depression has largely been triggered by the attributional patterns he uses to explain negative life events. The fact that Fernando's depression is mainly explained by cognitive processes rather than genetic ones makes his depression more in nature.
a. automatic
b. lethargic
c. exogenous
d. endogenic
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