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| A sexually transmitted infection that is caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which destroys the body's immune system. |
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| The class of hormones that predominate in males and are produced by the testes in males and by the adrenal glands in both males and females. |
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| A sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomitis. |
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| date or acquaintance rape |
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| Coercive sexual activity directed at someone with whom the victim is at least casually acquainted. |
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| A belief that many sexual activities are acceptable for males but not females. |
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| The class of hormones that predominate in females and are produced by the ovaries. |
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| A psychosexual disorder in which individuals expose their sexual anatomy to others to obtain sexual gratification. |
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| fetishism |
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| A psychosexual disorder in which an individual relies on inanimate objects or a specific body part for sexual gratification. |
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| genital herpes |
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| A sexually transmitted infection caused by a large family of virus with different strains. |
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| A sexually transmitted infection that is commonly called the "drip" or the "clap" and is caused by a bacterium from the gonococcus family. |
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| A virus (human papillomavirus) that causes genital warts. |
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| human sexual response pattern |
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| Masters and Johnson developed this concept to describe four phases of physiological responses as individuals masturbated or had sexual intercourse: excitement, plateau, orgasm, and resolution. |
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| Sex between people who are close relatives. Incest is virtually a universal taboo. |
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| A psychosexual disorder in which individuals derive sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain inflicted by others or themselves. |
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| Psychosexual disorders in which the source of an individual's satisfaction is an unusual object, ritual, or situation. |
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| A psychosexual disorder in which the sex object is a child and the intimacy involves manipulating the child's genitals. |
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| Scented substances that are powerful sexual attractants in some animals. |
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| psychosexual dysfunctions |
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| Disorders that involve impairments in the sexual response pattern, either in the desire for gratification or the inability to achieve it. |
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| Sex is synonymous with love. If a person develops a relationship and falls in love, it is acceptable to have sex whether married or not. |
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| A psychosexual disorder in which individuals derive sexual gratification from inflicting pain on others. |
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| sexual orientation |
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| An enduring attraction toward members of one's own sex (homosexual orientation) or members of the other sex (heterosexual orientation). |
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| sexual scripts |
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| Stereotyped patterns of expectancies for how people should behave sexually. |
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| a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema palladium. |
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| traditional religious script |
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| Sex is accepted only within marriage. |
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| A gender identity disorder in which an individual has an overwhelming desire to become a member of the opposite sex. |
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| A psychosexual disorder in which an individual obtains sexual gratification by dressing up as a member of the opposite sex. |
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| A psychosexual disorder in which individuals derive sexual gratification from observing the sex organs or sex acts of others, often from a secret vantage point. |
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