final 11&12 Flashcards

1
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celibacy is the term for the

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refraining from all sexual activity

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2
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the two most common autoerotic behaviors are

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masturbation and sexual fantasy

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3
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sexual activity is one of the components in this type of relationship

A

intimate

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4
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overall, sexual attitudes in the US are shaped by

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tension between the two poles of sexual restrictiveness and sexual freedom

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5
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being partially celibate differs from being fully celibate in that a person can still engage in

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masturbation

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6
Q

Specific erogenous zones are the

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penis, clitoris, breasts, lips

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7
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abstinence generally refers to

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refraining from intercourse

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8
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the transdermal patch works by slowly releasing these two hormones into the bloodstream through the skin

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Progesterone and estrogen

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9
Q

vaginal contraceptive ring works by

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slowly releasing estrogen and progesterone

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10
Q

a contraceptive that alters the biochemistry of a womans body is a type of

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hormonal method

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11
Q

contraceptives that act as physical obstructions, blocking sperm from uniting with eggs, should be used together with contraceptive substances known as

A

spermicides

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12
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Hormonal contraceptive methods are

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the transdermal patch, oral contraceptives and the vaginal ring

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13
Q

what are the disadvantages of hormonal contraceptives?

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they can cause mood changes and headaches

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14
Q

Barrier contraceptive method examples are

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The contraceptive sponge, male condom and diaphragm

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15
Q

Surgical abortion involves _

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opening the cervix and removing the contents of the uterus

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16
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permanent contraception work by preventing the

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transport of sperm or eggs to the fertilization site