Hansel Is Considering Becoming Sexually Active

question 68

Multiple Choice

Hansel is considering becoming sexually active. He wants to use condoms to protect against the possibility of contracting an STI or HIV. Which type of condom should he use?

• A)All types of condoms will protect from STI and HIV.
• B)He should use skin condoms.
• C)He should only use polyurethane condoms.
• D)He should use latex condoms.

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

An exposure therapy that uses relaxation training and a fear hierarchy to help clients with phobias react calmly to the objects or situations they dread.

Flooding

A psychological treatment method where a person is exposed to their phobia at its worst until the fear diminishes.

Specific Phobias

An irrational fear and avoidance of a particular object or situation that poses little to no actual danger.

Predisposition

A natural inclination or tendency to suffer from a particular condition or exhibit a particular behavior.