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test 4
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Psychology
Undergraduate 2
11/21/2008

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Term
Stereotype
Definition
Fixed conventional idea about a group that can lead to rejudice and discrimination.
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*Gender
Definition
A psychological state of being male or female
Term
Gender Roles
Definition
A cluster of behaviors that characterizes traditional male or femal behaviors within a cultural setting
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Attraction
Definition
An attitude of liking or disliking
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*Reciprocity*
Definition

to respond to someone that responds to you.

(usually-give and take the same attraction)

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Vasocongestion
Definition
swelling of the genital tissues with blood
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Myotonia
Definition
Muscle tension that causes facial grimaces, spasms int he hands and feet and the eventual spasms of the orgasm
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Refactory Period
Definition
The period of time that males cannot have another orgasm.
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