Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Abnormal 5 - sexual disorders
sexual disorders
11
Psychology
Undergraduate 3
03/24/2009

Additional Psychology Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
 
 
 
 
gender identity disorder
Definition
  •    feeling like you’re in the wrong body
    • Discontent with physical gender or birth
    • not aroused by cross dressing
Term

 

 

 

 

Primary Anorgasmic

Definition
never had an orgasm, ever
Term

 

 

 

 

effect of hormonal contraceptives

Definition
estrogen binds with something else that takes horny feeling out of blood. Also, drop in testosterone post getting off the pill (think about IUD’s)
Term

 

 

 

 

hypoactive sexual desire disorder

Definition
Absence of sexual fantasies, thought and/or desire for, or receptivity to, sexual activity, which causes personal distress (accuvibe)
Term

 

 

 

 

female sexual dysfunction

Definition
delay or absence of attaining orgasm
Term

 

 

 

 

acronym:

OPLEASF

for why or why not having good sex life

Definition

Triage acronym

O - orgasm

P - pain

L - libido

E – emotional connection (resentment)

A – anxiety/despression and meds

S – sex worth having

F – frequency

Term

 

 

 

 

Dyspareunia

Definition
Painful intercourse
 

o   Vaginisumus – involunary spasm of the musculature of the outer third of the vagina that interferes with vaginal penetration. woman cannot have intercourse because vagina clenches and does not allow penetration (can be mental)

o   Therapy-systematic, slow dilation of the vagina (losing virginity can be less painful) – 6months-great outcome

 
Term

 

 

 

vestibulitis

 

Definition

o   Inflammation at the entrance of the vagina characterized by a burning sensation

Term

 

 

 

 

paraphilia

variant arousal pattern

Definition
legal . Are compulsive fantasies a wall or bridge (is it partner friendly)

Fetish-a part of a person that’s not normally sexual, like feet.

Transvestism – sexual excitement from wearing women’s clothes

Term

 

 

 

 

S&M

variant arousal pattern

Definition

o   (sadism, masochism)-legal depending on extremity on whether it’s legal or not (rape=exteme)

§  Pleasure from hurting or being humiliated

§  Pleasure from hurting or humiliating others

Term

 

 

 

 

Deviant variant arousal patterns

(4)

Definition

o   illegal

§  Pedophelia-with children

§  Voyeurism – watching

§  Exhibitionism – genital exposure to a stranger

§  Frotteurism – brushing up against a person

Supporting users have an ad free experience!