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| Who is faulted more for being too sexually active? |
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| What does the double standard encourage each sex to do? |
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| Men- to be sexual aggressors. Women- to be sexual gatekeepers. |
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| A physiological process in sexual response that results in accumulation of blood of a particular region. |
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| What did Masters & Johnson do? |
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| Observed hundreds of women and men in the lab as they went through cycles of sexual arousal and orgasm. |
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| What were some limitations on Masters & Johnson's research? |
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- They only selected people who could have an orgasm.
-The may have coached people.
They had a narrow focus on physiological aspects. |
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| What 2 differences did Oliver and Hyde (1993) reveal in genders? |
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| -Masturbation and -Intercourse in casual relationships. |
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| Who was a poineering woman in the U.S. in regards to Contraception? |
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| Sexual orientation is an identity that individuals accepts because their culture encourages them to interpret their own feelings in a particular was. What is this perspective? |
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| Social Constructionist perspective. |
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| Sexual orientation is a core, defining, "build-in" aspect of an individual. What perspective is this? |
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| The first onset of menstruation. |
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| Pseudo-Pregnancy. The feelings similar to being pregnant. |
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| What is Couvade Syndrome? |
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| Rituals by fathers, symptoms similar to women during pregnancy, "Sympathy Pains". |
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| What is the follicular phase? |
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| Its the phase of the menstrual cycle during which follicles in the ovary mature. It ends with ovulation. |
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| What is the luteal phase? |
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| The luteal phase, or secretory phase is the latter phase of the menstrual cycle. It begins with the formation of the corpus luteum and ends in either pregnancy or luteolysis. |
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| A medical condition characterized by severe uterine pain during menstruation. |
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| What are Human Menopausal gonadotropins? |
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| They're protein hormones secreted by gonadotrope cells of the pituitary gland. |
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