Nora and Ben are survivors of child sexual abuse. Examples of things that cause them emotional distress most likely include ________
a. the fact that they told someone
b. the fact that they never sought legal help
c. the fact that other family members encouraged them to accept the abuse
d. persistent feelings that the abuse was somehow their fault
Answer: D
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a. Twenty-two percent c. Fifty-eight percent b. Thirty-nine percent d. Seventy-one percent
What is one reason that it is almost impossible to determine how many people have paraphilias?
a. The DSM's definition of paraphilias is too narrow, thus limiting the pool of people who would potentially come forward and report their paraphilic behavior. b. Most people with "noncoercive" paraphilias do not feel their behaviors are problematic and consequently do not seek help. c. People with a paraphilia are also likely to be compulsive liars, thus making estimations from self-reports unreliable. d. Most people with "coercive" paraphilias are proud of their actions and often boast about their sexual behaviors, thus leading to an overestimation of paraphilic behavior.
In the treatment of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), what is the action of the medications DDI (dideoxyinosine or didanosine) and DDC (dideoxycytidine)?
A. They treat the symptoms of Pneumocystis carinii. B. They repair the damaged immune system. C. They manufacture new T cells. D. They stop human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from replicating.
The act of secretly watching someone undress or engage in some kind of intimate or sexual behavior is termed as:
A. masochism. B. exhibitionism. C. AB/DL. D. voyeurism. E. abasiophilia.