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| How to stop the spread of STIs |
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| using condoms, having only one partner, abstaining from sex, avoiding IV drug use, knowing the symptoms, getting regular physicals |
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caused by human immunodeficiency virus
drug treatments are available but is no cure |
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| sexually transmitter viral disorder that causes deterioration of the immune system and eventually results in death due to complicating infections that the body can no longer fight |
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genital herpes, genital warts
cannot be cured
can lead to complications such as increased risk of cancer |
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chlamydia, syphilis, and gonorrhea
treatable with antibiotics |
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| Sexually transmitted infections (STI) |
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can affect the sexual organs and the ability to reproduce
may result in pain, disfigurement and even death |
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| Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) |
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sexual desire or arousal disorders
disorders related to the physical act of intercourse
disorders related to the timing or inability to reach orgasm |
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| Treatment of Sexual disfunction |
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| medication, psychotherapy, hormone therapy, stress reduction, sex therapy and behavioral training |
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| worldwide about 40% to 45% of women and 20% and 30% of men have at least one sexual dysfunction, and the rate increases as we age |
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| causes o sexual dysfunction |
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organic factors
sociocultural factors
psychological factors |
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| organic or stress-induced dysfunction |
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| sexual problem caused by physical disorder or psychological stress |
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problem with sexual functioning or with physical workings of the sex act in one of 3 areas
1. sexual interests 2.arousal 3.response |
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| development of sexual orientation |
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coming to terms with identities
upbringing and environmental experiences can be assumed to be a behavior that can be changes
biological differences in the brains of heterosexual and homosexual males
birth order |
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| development of sexual orientation |
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neuroimaging studies
genetic influences on sexual orientation
homosexuals are consistently "feminine" as children
kin selection hypothesis |
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heterosexual men and homosexual women seemed neurologically similar
homo men and heater women were neurologically similar |
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| attracted to both men and women |
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| attracted to the same sex |
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| attracted to the opposite sex |
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| behavior that is unacceptable according to societal norms and expectations |
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large sale survey of sexual behavior in the US in 1990s
did not differ widely form Kinsey studies, but looked at many more types of sexual behavior and factors related to sexual behavior |
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observed and measured physiological responses during all phases of sexual intercourse
used volunteers, some were prostitutes |
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| sexual behavior common among people |
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homosexuality
premarital sex
extramarital sex |
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| series of sexual behavior studies in the late 1940s and early 1950s |
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| this involves the muscles of the vaginal walls and can happen multiple times, lasting slightly longer than the orgasm experience of the male |
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| semen released from the penis at orgasm |
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| a series of rhythmic contractions of the muscles of the vaginal walls or the penis; also the third and shortest phase of sexual response |
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| time period in males just after orgasm in which the male cannot become aroused or achieve erection |
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| the final phase of the sexual response, in which the body is returned to a normal state |
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| physical changes beginning in first stage continue |
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| beginning of sexual arousal |
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males tend to talk with each other in a "report" style
females rend to talk to each other in a "relate" style |
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male advantage in mathematical and spatial skills
female superiority in verbal skills
decreasing differences |
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| shows less depression among androgynous people than among traditional men and traditional women |
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| characteristic of possessing the most positive personality characteristics of males and females regardless of actual sex |
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| acceptance of positive stereotypes of males and females that leads to unequal treatment |
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| prejudice against males and or females leading to unequal treatment |
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| a concept held about a person or group of people that is based on being male or female |
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| concept held about a person or group of people that is based on superficial, irrelevant characteristics |
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| gender identity is formed through reinforcement of appropriate gender behavior as well as imitation of gender models |
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| a child develops a mental pattern, or schema, for being male or female and then organizes observed and learned behavior around that schema |
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| individualistic societies with high standards of living are more accepting of nontraditional gender roles, especially for women |
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| hormones, chromosomes,, and evolutionary selection |
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| the sense of gender identity does not match their external experience or chromosomes |
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| the individuals sense of being male or female |
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| the process of acquiring gender role characteristics |
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| determine the release of male or female hormones |
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| develop at 5 weeks, but embryo could potentially become either male or female |
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| primary sex characteristics develop as the embryo grows |
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| glands develop, chromosomes, estrogen, androgen |
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| the culture's expectations for masculine or feminine behavior including attitudes, actions, personality traits |
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| psychological aspects of being male or female |
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| male secondary sex characteristics |
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enlarges larynx (adams apple)
deepening voive
facial and chest hair
pubic hair
coarser skin
increase in height |
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| female secondary sex characteristics |
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growth spurt
breast development
monarch cycle
widening hips
pubic hair
fat deposits
further growth and development of the uterus, vagina and ovaries |
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| onset of the monarch cycle |
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| monthly shedding of the blood and tissue that line the uterus in preparation for pregnancy when conception does not occur |
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| glands within the breast tissue that produce milk when a women gives birth to an infant |
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| gland that secretes most of the fluid holding the male sex cell or sperm |
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| external sack that hold the testes |
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| male primary sex characteristics |
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| penis, testicles, scrotum, prostate gland |
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| the womb in which the baby grows during pregnancy |
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| the tube that leads from the outside of a female's body to the opening of the womb |
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| female primary sex characteristics |
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| primary sex characteristics |
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| structures that are present at birth |
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| a person's sexual attraction preference for members of a particular sex |
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