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Chapter 5 Flashcards

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What is the difference between sex and gender?

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Sex refers to the biological characteristics (XY) whereas gender is based on social characteristics and is understood to be an extension of sex

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Sexuality refers to…

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Certain activities such as intercourse, attractions, or identities.

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What is one criterion we use to determine sexual deviance?

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Consent

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Functional Definitions

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(Of pornography) forms of media or popular culture used by an individual for the purposes of sexual arousal.

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Genre definitions

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(of pornography) media or popular cultural products created for the purposes of arousing the consumer

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Labelling definitions

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(of pornography) sexually explicit materials deemed obscene according to community standards

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