Gender and Sexual Identity Disorders II

Psychology 350 with Bellini at Purdue University

About this deck

By: Devon Hopkins
Textbook:

Abnormal Psychology: An Integrative Approach (with Abnormal Psych Live CD-ROM)

Hurry Down Sunshine: A Father's Story of Love and Madness (Vintage)
The Marshall and the Mad Woman (Atlantic Large Print Series)
Created: 2010-06-01
Size: 17 flashcards
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What are some types of sexual disorders

Pedophilia, incest, sexual sadism, sexual masochism, exhibitionism, and transvestite fetishism

What is sexual sadism

Sexual arousal associated with inflicting pain or humiliation

What is sexual masochism

Sexual arousal associated with experiencing pain or humiliation

What is exhibitionism

Sexual gratification from exposing one’s genitals to unsuspecting strangers

What is transvestite fetishism

Sexual arousal from wearing opposite sex clothing, i.e. cross dressing

What are some treatments to inappropriate sexual disorder

Covert sensitization, relapse prevention, orgasmic reconditioning, and medical treatments

What is covert sensitization

Repeated mental reviewing of aversive consequences to establish negative associations with the behavior

What is relapse prevention

Therapeutic preparation for coping with future situations

What are some substances used in substance abuse disorders

Depressants, stimulants, opiates, and hallucinogens

What are some examples of depressants

Alcohol, barbiturates, benzodiazepines

What are some examples of stimulants

Amphetamine, cocaine, nicotine, caffeine

What are some examples of opiates

Heroin, codeine, morphine

What are some examples of hallucinogens

Marijuana and LSD

What do depressants do to the body

Decrease CNS activity which reduces the level of physiological arousal and helps the body relax

What do stimulants do to the body

Increase physical arousal and makes a person feel more alert and energetic

What do opiates do to the body

Narcotics reduce pain and induce sleep by mirroring opiates in the brain, such as endorphins

What do hallucinogens do to the body

They cause altered mental and emotional perception and distort the sensory perceptions