Quiz

QUIZ

1. When referring to the medical definition of fetishism, what would not be considered a fetish?

a. Attraction to a specific body part b. Attraction to shoes as sexual objects c. Attraction to a certain type of clothing d. Attraction to autoerotic asphyxiation

2. What is the definition of partialism when it comes to fetishes?

a. Attraction related to dressing like the opposite gender b. Attraction to certain body secretions c. Attraction to a specific body part d. Attraction to certain sexual behaviors

3. What is not true of fetishism as a sexual disorder?

a. It is something that causes marked distress. b. It has been persistent throughout life. c. It interferes with normal sexual functioning. d. It is something the person acts on rather than just thinks about.

4. What is least likely to be a treatment for fetishes?

a. Antiandrogen drugs b. Cognitive-behavioral therapy c. Aversion therapy d. Surgical interventions like castration

5. What is not considered a characteristic feature of a paraphilic disorder?

a. Causes significant distress to the individual b. Practiced between consenting adults c. Involves the presence of a victim d. Involves a sexual or psychological dependence

6. What do psychoanalysts think paraphilias come from?

a. Early conditioning b. Excesses of male hormones c. Lack of adequate sexual contact with humans d. Early childhood conflicts

7. What is the specific interest involved in pedophilia?

a. Interest in a person younger than themselves. b. Interested in having sex with a minor who has not reached the age of consent. c. Interest in child pornography. d. Interest specifically to prepubertal children

8. What is true of a nonexclusive pedophile?

a. They are attracted to girls as well as boys. b. They are also attracted to adults. c. They only are attracted to those they are related to. d. They are only attracted to strangers.

9. What is not true of voyeurism?

a. It starts in adolescence or early adulthood. b. It does not involve actual sexual contact. c. Masturbation is often involved. d. Internet viewing of others having sex is part of this.

10. Which paraphilia is most controversial because it does not usually involve a victim or cause psychological harm?

a. Pedophilia b. Transvestism c. Voyeurism d. Exhibitionism