Karen's class is studying the issue of pedophiles. She is learning a lot but she is surprised to learn that ________

a. they are more often women
b. they have a low sex drive
c. they have never been exposed to sexual abuse
d. many are married and have children of their own


Answer: D

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John joins up with a missionary group in a foreign country, along with several other members of his church's youth group, to spread the word of the gospel and to advocate abstinence until marriage

John learns from another youth group member that they will also be discouraging homosexual activity amongst the indigenous people because of a tradition whereby the young boys engage in homosexual, and not heterosexual, behavior until they are married. Which indigenous group of people is John likely visiting? a. the Rajasthan people of Northwest India b. the Tuareg nomads of Libya c. the Sambia tribe of Papua New Guinea d. the Inuit people of Siberia

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The aspect of sex appeal that is most important to young men and women is

A. physical appearance. B. general body size. C. smell. D. facial features.

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Which of the following is a reason for considering a distinction between paraphilias that do not cause personal distress or impairment or harm to others and those that do?

A. It helps to identify people merely straying from the cultural norm in their sexual behavior as those suffering from a paraphilic disorder. B. It helps clinicians make a clear distinction between a healthy person with a nonnormative sexual behavior and a person whose nonnormative sexual urges cause distress or harm others. C. It helps clinicians make a clear distinction between pedophilia and behaviors that involve the use of nonhuman objects from paraphilias. D. It helps medical doctors get a clear understanding of sex tourism that caters to pedophilia. E. It helps to use paraphilic disorder as an umbrella term for people who manifest extreme sexual behaviors that might look like a paraphilia but are not.

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