Sex Therapy Trivia Things Most People Were Never Taught 1 / 10 What is one of the most common things people say in sex therapy? “I thought I was the only one.” “I don’t know how to talk about this.” “I wish someone taught me this earlier.” All of the above 2 / 10 According to modern sex research, sexual arousal in the brain works a bit like which system? A light switch A thermostat An accelerator and brake A timer 3 / 10 Which of these is a common reason people feel “broken” sexually even when nothing is medically wrong? Unrealistic expectations from media Lack of sexual education Shame about desires All of the above 4 / 10 When partners have different levels of sexual desire, what is this commonly called? Libido mismatch Desire discrepancy Sexual imbalance Intimacy fatigue 5 / 10 Which of these is a common barrier to people seeking help for sexual concerns? Shame or stigma around talking about sex Lack of information about sexual health Belief that they are “the only one” experiencing it All of the above 6 / 10 What does “responsive desire” mean? Desire that only happens in new relationships Desire that develops after intimacy or stimulation begins Desire that happens instantly Desire controlled only by hormones 7 / 10 Which of the following can affect sexual functioning even if someone is physically healthy? Anxiety Stress Relationship conflict All of the above 8 / 10 Which of the following is most likely to increase sexual anxiety in adulthood? Comprehensive sex education Growing up in a shame-based or silent environment around sex Talking openly about bodies Having medically accurate information 9 / 10 Why do sex therapists encourage people to explore their sexual boundaries, values, and limits, even though they may change over time? It helps people recognize when something doesn’t feel right It helps people communicate needs and consent more clearly It allows room for growth and changing desires All of the above 10 / 10 Which of these has been shown in research to influence sexual desire the most over time? Stress levels Age alone Body type Shoe size Thanks for playing! If you’re curious to learn more about sex therapy, leave your email below. Our team can send you information, answer any questions, and schedule a complimentary 10-15 minute consultation with one of our therapists. Your score isThe average score is 100% 0% Restart quiz Questions? Use this form for general questions about our practice. Please note it is not monitored for clinical advice, therapeutic services, or urgent concerns. If you would like to schedule a complimentary consultation with a therapist, visit our Book An Appointment page or follow this link. General Inquiry Newsletter Name: EmailAsk your questions and a member of our team will follow up within 2–3 days.Submit Form