Factors That Contribute to the Development of a Sexual Disorder

question 5

Multiple Choice

Factors that contribute to the development of a sexual disorder (e.g.sexual assault) are classified under the category of _________ factors.

• A)immediate
• B)situational
• C)predisposing
• D)psychodynamic

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Definitions:

Placebos

Inactive substances or treatments used in controlled experiments to test the effectiveness of another substance or treatment.

Experimenter Bias

A process where the scientists conducting an experiment inadvertently influence the results, affecting the validity of the data collected.

Dependent Variables

In scientific research, the variable being tested and measured, expected to change in response to variations in the independent variable.

Representative Sample

A subset of a population that accurately reflects the members of the entire population.