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Human Sexuality MIdterm
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Undergraduate 2
02/25/2012

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Islamic Polygamy
Definition

(one man having multiple wives at the same

time) was a common practice.

Term
Women in the Victorian era
Definition
valued for their delicacy and ladylike manners—and consequently were constrained by such restrictive devices as corsets, hoops, and bustles
Term
People who volunteer for sex studies
Definition
Non-responsiveness,Self Selection and Demographical bias
Term
Direct observation
Definition
researchers observe and record responses of participating subjects.
Term
Interstitial cells  
Definition

Cells located between the

seminiferous tubules that are

the major source of androgen

in males

Term
Where does sperm production and storage take place?
Definition

Sperm production

takes place in these tubules

Term
Seminal Vesticles 
Definition
Contribute to 70% of seamen 
Term
Coitus 
Definition
When the penis become fracture when the girl is on top.
Term
gender assumptions
Definition

Assumptions about how

people are likely to behave

based on their maleness or

femaleness.

Term
what influences gender roles

Definition

Gender-role expectations are culturally defined and

vary from society to society.

Term
hypothalamus
Definition

A small structure in the central

core of the brain that controls

the pituitary gland and

regulates motivated behavior

and emotional expression.

Term

erogenous zones

Areas of the body that

Definition
tactile pleasuring spots
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