According to the psychological theory, which of the following is an accurate explanation for masochistic behavior?
A. latent suicidal tendencies
B. attraction to members of the same gender, which leads to self-punishment
C. a desire to escape self-awareness
D. a pathological need to inflict pain on others
Answer: C
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a. Cowper's glands b. prostate gland c. vas deferens d. epididymis
After abortion, the most widely experienced emotion is ____
a. grief c. elation b. anger d. relief
Research on performance-such as intellectual or athletic performance-generally shows that
A. performance declines during menstruation. B. performance declines just prior to menstruation. C. no fluctuations exists over the cycle. D. peak performance occurs around ovulation.
Which of the following is an example of sexual behavior used for nonsexual purposes?
A. engaging in sexual activity as an end in itself B. engaging in sexual intercourse when the female is potentially fertile C. a rapist using sex as an expression of power over a woman D. renting a porn movie on a Sunday afternoon for physical stimulation