Patterns of sexual behavior characterized by sexual arousal to individuals, objects, or situations that departs from mainstream normative or typical behavior and may cause serious personal distress, impair daily functioning or harm to others are termed as ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
paraphilia
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A. defensively communicating with his partner. B. validating his partner's feelings. C. paraphrasing his partner's messages. D. drawing his partner out.
Which of the following could be the primary motivating force behind increasingly restrictive laws regulating sexual behavior?
A. the fear of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) B. the growing support for conservative values C. the decriminalization of sexual acts D. the weakening of the feminist movement
Shane works in a hospital. What type of intimate partner violence is he most likely to encounter?
a) Simple assault b) Coercive controlling violence c) Violent resistance d) Situational couple violence
The _____ are the pathways by which the egg travels toward the uterus and the sperm reach the egg.
A. fallopian tubes B. ovaries C. Bartholin glands D. seminiferous tubules