Irrational hatred directed toward people because of their sexual orientation or sexual behavior is called:

A. sexual fluidity.
B. homophobia.
C. racism.
D. sexual prejudice.
E. stigma.


Answer: D

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A psychologist is treating a client who, as a child, was brought up by a disengaged caregiver. According to Mitchell, what style of adult attachment is this associated with?

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Kim and Joe get into a heated argument. Joe reacts by storming out of the room and slamming the door behind him. This situation is an example of which of the following destructive patterns of interaction as identified by Gottman?

A. defensiveness B. apathy C. withdrawal D. contempt

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Which of the following is true about the use of intracavernosal injection of vasodilators into the penis?

A. This treatment is used when the erectile problem has an organic cause. B. The injection results in erections which last on average for about 2 hours. C. This treatment is recommended for men who have no erectile problems so that they can "last" up to 5 hours. D. The injection therapy is combined with the use of a suction device and rubber band for an effective erection.

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