Chapter 9 - Lifespan

Question 1

Primary sex characteristics

Answer 1

The main sex organs that are necessary for reproduction.

Question 2

Secondary sex characteristics

Answer 2

Features not directly related to reproduction that develop at puberty.

Question 3

Menarche

Answer 3

The first incidence of menstruation.

Question 4

Semenarche

Answer 4

The first incidence of ejaculation.

Question 5

Sexualization

Answer 5

Making someone or something sexual.

Question 6

Sexual double standard

Answer 6

A set of culturally maintained standards for sexual behaviour reflecting more permissive and less restrictive sexual expression by men than by women.

Question 7

Cohabitation

Answer 7

People involved in a romantic and/or sexual relationship living together without being married.

Question 8

Extramarital sex

Answer 8

Sex that occurs outside the context of a marriage.

Question 9

Extradyadic sex

Answer 9

Sex that occurs outside the context of the primary relationship.

Question 10

Ageism

Answer 10

Discrimination against people because of their age.