exam 3 Flashcards

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1
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asexual

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doesn’t experience sexual attraction

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2
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transsexual

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identify and live as the sex other than the 1 they were assigned at birth

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3
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intersexuals

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born with genitalia that aren’t clearly male or female

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4
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cross dressers

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wear clothing of other sex but usually don’t want to be the other sex

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5
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what determines sexual orientation?

A
  • biology
  • social/cultural factors
    -genetics/culture
    -gender is more influential on our behavior than sexual orientation
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6
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sexual double standard

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belief that women’s sexual behavior must be more conservative than men’s

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7
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hymenoplasty

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repair hymen to “restore virginity”

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8
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female genital mutilation/cutting

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remove all or part of external female genitalia

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9
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1st time sex– age and with who

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17
in a relationship

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10
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who influences our sexual behavior?

A

-parents
-peers
religion
-media
-sex ed

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11
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autoeroticism

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sexual arousal by oneself

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12
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coitus

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penile-vaginal intercourse

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13
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why do teens abstain from sex?

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-religion/morals
-don’t want pregnancy
-believe oral/anal sex aren’t sex
-close parent-teen relationships with good communication

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14
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why do some people cheat?

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-money problems
-live longer
-internet
-not getting emotional needs met
-ego boost

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15
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sexually transmitted infections

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-hpv and chlamydia are most common
-women have more serious and frequent complications

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16
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traditional datin

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guy asks, picks her up,makes plans,pays

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17
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contemporary dating

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hanging out/getting together in groups

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18
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stayover

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3 or more nights together/wk, but have separate homes

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19
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filter theory

A

we gradually filter out potential partners

20
Q

homogamy

A

date/marry someone with similar social traits

21
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propinquity

A

live nearby

22
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heterogamy

A

dating/marrying someone different from self

23
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hypergamy

A

marrying in social class

24
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hypogamy

A

marrying outside of social class

25
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social exchange theory

A

we pick a partner who gives us fewest problems and more rewards

26
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dowry

A

$ property bride brings to marriage

27
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bride price

A

property man fam pays to bride fam

28
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countries with shortages of single women

A

india, china

29
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principle of least interest

A

person with the least interest in the relationship has the most power in it

30
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voluntary temporary single

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want to b single, just for now

31
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voluntary stable single

A

want to b single forever

32
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involuntary temporary single

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want to b married and looking

33
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involuntary stable single

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dont want to b single but will b forever

34
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double standard of aging

A

women seen as old before men are

35
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who’s living alone

A

women more than men

whites more than others

36
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sex ration

A

proportion of males to females

sex ratio of 105 means 105 males for every 100 females

36
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why more singles now?

A

-reproductive technology
-recessions, unemployment
-not as much stigma now

37
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female infanticide

A

deliberate killing of infant girls

38
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marriage squeeze (crunch)

A

imbalance in the ratio of available single women and men

39
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highest rate of singlehood in race

A

african americans

40
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lowest rate of singlehood in race

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asian americans

41
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dating cohabitation

A

gradually drift into this for convenience

42
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premarital cohabitation

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have plans to marry and live together

43
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trial marriage

A

see what marriage would b like

44
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substitute marriage

A

long-time cohabitors, no marriage