Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Chapter 7 - Sexual Disorders
Sexual Disorders
13
Psychology
Undergraduate 4
03/17/2011

Additional Psychology Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
2 Determinants of Abnormal Sexual Behavior
Definition
  • harm to others
  • persistent or recurrent distress or impairment in important areas of funcitoning

 

Term
Parphilillas
Definition
disorders in which individual has recurrent, intense, sexually arousing fantasies, sexual urges, or behaviors involving non-human objects, children or other non consenting persons, suffering or humiliation of oneself or partner
Term
5 Types of Paraphillas
Definition
  • pedaphilia
  • exhibitionism
  • fetishism
  • frotteurismsexual masochism
  • sexual sadism
Term
pedphilia
Definition
an adult (16 years or older) has uncontrollable sexual urges towar sexually immature hildren
Term
2 subtypes of pedaphilia
Definition
  • hebephilia - uncontrollable urges to have sex with adolescents
  • ephebophilia - specific attraction to male adolescents
Term
3 Types of Molesters
Definition
  • situational
  • preference
  • child rapist
Term
Situational
Definition
may act out in stressful contexts and feels remores following encounter
Term
Preference
Definition
ingrained in lifestyle and personality adn see nothing wrong with behavior
Term
Child Rapist
Definition
violent sexual offender and behavior an expression of hostile sexual drives
Term
Theories for Paraphilias
Definition
  • roots in childhood experiences
  • chronic
  • distorted lovemaps - Money
  • behavioral and cognitive approaches
Term
Distorted Love Maps - Money
Definition
  • lovepmap is representation of individual's sexual fantasies and preferred practives and are formed early in life
  • misprints can happen establishing seuxal habits that deviate from norm
Term
Behavioral Approach
Definition
one or more learning events have taken place in person's childhood involving conditioned response of sexual pleasure with inappropriate stimulus and over time individual pursues gratification through reinforcement associated with object or experience
Supporting users have an ad free experience!