Identifying the boundaries for defining premature ejaculation has been problematic for clinicians. What is the preferred way to address this difficulty?
a. measure the amount of elapsed time to orgasm
b. determine if orgasm occurs before the person wishes it
c. determine if the couple achieves mutual orgasm
d. measure the partner's satisfaction
Answer: b.
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A. the enjoyment of carrying out shared activities B. trust, support, and pursuing shared interests C. the give-and-take of competing with each other in games D. the intellectual stimulation of conversation and learning activities
Disturbed eating patterns in "eating conditions not elsewhere classified" includes which characteristic behavior?
a. excessive exercising c. high degree of social interaction b. binge eating late at night d. overly positive self-image
Which statement accurately summarizes the way psychologists gather research participants?
A) Psychologists generally use random samples of the population. B) Psychologists typically use volunteers, often drawn from a university population. C) Psychologists typically select participants at random from the phone book. D) Psychologists only select participants who outwardly appear to be of average intelligence.
Dr. Kowalczyk is having limited success using cognitive behavioral therapy to treat a patient with borderline personality disorder. The best strategy to increase treatment effectiveness is most likely to
A. ensure that treatment takes place in an entirely outpatient basis. B. investigate the possibility of combining several forms of medication. C. take a break from treatment and continue when the patient feels ready. D. switch therapeutic approaches to incorporate dialectical behavior therapy.