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Study Set: Chapters 10–13

ThemeSubtopicsKeywordsLikely FormatQuick Tip
Childhood Sexual DevelopmentAdult-child contact stats, peer influence, preadolescence behaviorsCh. 10–11Multiple Choice, ScenarioFocus on prevalence data (15% women, 7% men) and age trends
Teen SexualityMenarche, first ejaculation, poverty & education as risk factorsCh. 10–11Multiple ChoiceKnow oral sex stats (50% by 17), progression from kissing to coitus
Marriage/CohabitationMedian marriage age, cohabitation stats, outcomesCh. 10–11Multiple Choice40% have kids, only 20% last > 5 years
Divorce TrendsLinked to age, ethnicity, education, durationCh. 10–11Matching, Multiple ChoiceYoung marriages → higher divorce; Asians lowest rates
ParaphiliasFetishism, voyeurism, exhibitionism, DSM criteriaCh. 13Scenario, MatchingKnow which cause distress or legal/clinical concern

Study Set: Chapters 14–15

ThemeSubtopicsKeywordsLikely FormatQuick Tip
Sexual Dysfunction TypesDesire, arousal, orgasm, pain disordersCh. 14Matching, MCQHypoactive desire most common in women; vaginismus = muscle spasm
Male Sexual DisordersPremature ejaculation, ED, orgasmic disorderCh. 14Multiple Choice50% of men over 60 affected by ED; SSRIs used for PE
Female Sexual DisordersAnorgasmia, arousal disorder, dyspareuniaCh. 14Matching⅔ of women don’t orgasm from coitus; psychological factors key
STI Prevalence & TypesBacteria, viruses, insects, protozoa; reportablesCh. 15True/False, MatchingUS has highest curable STD rate; 1 in 2 sexually active by 25
HIV/AIDS ProgressionCD4 counts, asymptomatic stage, seroconversionCh. 15Timeline, Order QuestionsAIDS defined by CD4 < 200/µL; seroconversion = 6 wks–6 months

Study Set: Chapters 16–17

ThemeSubtopicsKeywordsLikely FormatQuick Tip
Rape & Assault DefinitionsRape, sexual assault, statutory rape distinctionsCh. 16MCQ, ScenarioStatutory = no legal consent (e.g., due to age); rape = penetration with force
Victim Stats & DemographicsAge risk, underreporting, emotional impactCh. 16Matching, Multiple Choice16–19 y/o highest risk; 50% don’t define as rape
Date Rape DrugsRohypnol, GHB, ketamine, alcoholCh. 16MatchingAlcohol = involved in 50% of college rapes
Sexual HarassmentQuid pro quo vs. hostile environment, school vs. workCh. 16MCQQuid pro quo = conditional benefit/threat; hostile = pattern of discomfort
Stalking TypesIntimate, delusional, grudge stalkingCh. 16MatchingErotomania = delusional stalker believes victim loves them
Partner Violence CycleTension → Violence → Reconciliation phasesCh. 16Order, Fill-inKnow the 3-phase cycle of abuse
Prostitution HierarchyStreet < massage parlors < escort servicesCh. 17Multiple ChoiceEscorts are most prevalent & expensive; street = lowest safety
Gender Trends in Sex WorkTrans/female = full-time, male = more enjoymentCh. 17MCQFemale sex workers = more likely to work for pimps
Pornography PerspectivesLiberal, conservative, radical feminist viewsCh. 17MatchingLiberal = free expression; radical feminist = promotes violence
Porn EffectsSexual exploration vs. moral/social concernCh. 17True/False, MCQControversy centers on harm vs. freedom of expression
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