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Lecture 1: Intro to Sexuality Flashcards

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What is the first assumption of sexual behavior?

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Sexual feelings are natural; sexual expression is a learned behavior

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What is the second assumption of sexual behavior?

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Sex is part of sexuality

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What is the Third assumption of sexual behavior?

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Sexuality is a health issue

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What is the fourth assumption of sexual behavior?

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Sexual health involves both competence and relationships

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What is the fifth assumption of sexual behavior?

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A person may need more than his/her personal experiences or private opinions to find the best answers to sexual concerns.

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What is the sixth assumption of sexual behavior?

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An individuals ability to solve sexual concerns handicapped by personal experiences, biases, prejudice, and over-reactions to sexual information.

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What is the seventh assumption of sexual behavior?

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We are not responsible for having feelings, but we are responsible for what we do with them.

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What is the eighth assumption of sexual behavior?

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Each person has the right to his/her own beliefs

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What is the ninth assumption of sexual behavior?

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Sexuality is an integral part of ones total personality and is expressed in all that he/she does

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What is the definition of sex?

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Genetic and physical characteristics that differentiate male and female

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What is the definition of gender?

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Psychological characteristics that differentiate masculinity and femininity

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What is sexuality?

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The physical, psychological, social, cultural and spiritual aspects of an individual that make up his or her unique sexual being.

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What makes up sexuality?

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The whole person including sexual thoughts, experiences, learning, ideas, values, and imaginings.

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What are the 8 components of sexuality?

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  • Beliefs and values
  • Personality (personal choice)
  • Self image
  • Gender
  • Socialization
  • Physical expression
  • body image
  • communication
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Sexuality-mostly is a ________ phenomena & has physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects.

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Learned

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What are the five aspects of sexuality? (Dainly)

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  1. Sensuality
  2. Intimacy
  3. Sexual identity
  4. reproduction
  5. serialization
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What is sensuality?

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The need and ability to be aware of and accepting of our own body.

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What are the 6 components of Sensuality?

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  • Anatomy
  • Sexual response
  • body image
  • satisfaction of skin hunger
  • Attraction template - kick starts our arousal
  • Fantasy “Most of sexuality is in the mind”
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What is sexual intimacy?

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The ability to give feedback & be heard in sexual relationships

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What is intimacy?

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The need and ability to experience emotional closeness to another human.

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What are the 5 components of intimacy?

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  • caring
  • Sharing
  • Risk taking
  • vulnerability
  • self disclosure
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What is sexual identity?

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The continual process of discovering who we are in terms of our sexuality: one part of our total identity.

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What are the 6 components of intimacy?

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  • Gender roles
  • Orientation
  • Self esteem
  • Confidence level
  • Relationship with family and friends
  • Roles as child and adult
  • perception of self as male/female
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What is reproduction?

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Our values, attitudes and behaviors related to reproduction

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What are the 6 components of reproduction?

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  • Reproduction bias re-values and attitudes
  • renewal of life (Morality issues)
  • anatomy an physiology
  • lifestyles
  • contraception an fertility
  • STI including AIDS
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What is sexualization?

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Use of our sexuality to influence, control or manipulate others.

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What are the components of Sexualization?

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  • Style of Dress/appearance/body language
  • advertising
  • movies/talk shows (media)
  • harassment and sexual assault
  • Paraphilias (voyeurism, exhibitionism, obscene calls)
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The Degree of overlap of the Five Aspects of sexuality represent the degree of integration of the individuals ________

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Sexual beingness

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All of the 5 aspects of Sexuality exist within a environment of _______

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Socio-cultural influences

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What are Socio-cultural influences?

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Family, Ethnic, Background, Religion

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What are values?

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The Qualities in life that are deemed important or unimportant, right or wrong, desirable or undesirable

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What are Moral Values?

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Relate to our conduct with and treatment of other people, more than just right or wrong. Looks at the whole picture

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What are Sexual Moral Values?

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Relate to the rightness and wrongness of sexual conduct and when and how sexuality should be expressed

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As with other behaviors, each of us must decide which sexual conduct, feelings, and action are of greatest worth to us __________.

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Personally.

35
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What are the souses of sexual values?

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Our sexual values are learned in different ways, at different rates and with different results?

36
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Where do we acquire sexual values?

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From our social environment.

37
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What is the defining characteristic of Canadians?

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We are accepting of diversity.

38
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What was the Prehistoric idea of sexuality?

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Stone age: female body was revered for reproductive ability

Agrarian society: aware of male role in reproduction, phallic worship began.

9000 BC: Woman are property of husbands…incest is taboo

39
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What was the Ancient heberws idea of sexuality?

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Positive about marital reproductive sex, although disapproved homosexuality……..woman are property of husbands

40
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What was the Ancient Greeks idea of sexuality?

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500-300 BC: Valued family life…..males sexual roles varied, eg.

pederasty… admired male bodies and slim, sensual women

41
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What was the Ancient Romans idea of sexuality?

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  • Sexual excesses in upper classes
  • made up most of our terminology
  • male v male threat to family which was strength of society.
  • Women were more involved in society, although they were still property of husbands.
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What was the Early Christians idea of sexuality?

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  • Sex is a distraction from God
  • linked to the original sin
  • Marital sex accepted, but not passion.
  • non-procreative behaviors are disapproved.
43
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What is Islams idea of sexuality?

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  • Valued family and pleasure in marital sex.
  • Per-marital sex is punished
  • double social and sexual standards for men and women.
44
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What is Indias idea of sexuality?

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  • Ancient Hingus loved erotica
  • Kama Sutra is the code of sexual conduct
  • Sex is a religious duty
  • doctrine of Krama: reincarnation more restrictive after 1000c.
45
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What is Chinas idea of sexuality?

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  • Sexuaility linked to spirituality
  • First manual of lovemaking
  • wasteful to “spill seed”
  • Women kept to domestic roles.
46
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What was the idea of sexuality in the Middle ages? (1st - 15th C)

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  • Strong Church influence
  • Crusaders influenced change from women as sinful (EVE) to revered (Virgin Mary).
  • Upper class courtly love, chivalry and romance.
47
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What was the idea of sexuality for the Protestants Reformation
(16th C)

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  • Priests could marry
  • pleasurable marital sex
  • non marital sex is disapproved.
  • Women mostly restricted to home until 19th C.
48
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Who started the Protestant Reformation?

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Luther and Calvin

- When they split from the RC Church.

49
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What was the idea of sexuality during the Victorian period (1830-1900)

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  • sexually repressive on the surface
  • Furniture legs covered
  • Prostitution flourished but proper women were meant to be uninterested.
  • Mens “vital fluids” were thought to be limited.
50
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What was the idea of sexuality during the early 20th century.

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until the 1950’s it was believed women did not desire sex.

double standards

sexual scenes in media was limited.

51
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What and when was the sexual revolution?

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mid 60s - mid 70s

science, politics, and social influences all were part of the change.

52
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What was the idea of sexuality during the late 20th century?

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  • Reverse pendulum swing to more conservative attitudes.
  • open discussion about sexuality, more sexually active teens, AIDS, access to birth control, liberation of women, sex education.
53
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What are the Cross Species relationships of sexuality?

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  • Same sex interaction
  • oral-genital contact
  • higher mammals are less instinct driven.
54
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What are the Cross-cultural idea of sexuality?

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  • Learned behavior unique to particular culture.
  • kissing, higher rate of intercourse for young adults.
  • Incest is taboo and some social controls are almost universal.
55
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What is the sociocultural perspective of Sexuality?

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The study of sexual behaviors within a given society… differences in sub groups by age, gender, religion, ethnicity, education. ect.

56
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What is the Psychoanalytic theory of sexuality?

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developed by Freud.

  • Sexual instincts (id) vs Reason (ego)
  • defense mechanisms
  • developmental stages
  • Psychoanalysis
57
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What is the learning theory of Sexuality?

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  • Behaviorist Watson and Skinner developed this theory.

- Rewards and Punishment determining behavior.

58
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What is social learning theory?

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Theory that includes effects of cognitive activity

  • anticipating, planing, ect.
  • as well as learning by observing others.
59
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What is it called when you learn by observing others?

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Modeling.

60
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Who was Havelock Eills? (+)

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English physician who studied psychology of Sex (1859 - 1939)

61
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What did Havelock Eills find?

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Problems as psychological

female sexual desires are normal and homosexuality accepted and inborn.

62
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Who was Richard von Krafft-Ebbing?

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A German psychiatrist who looked at 200 case of sexual deviancy (1840 - 1939)

63
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What did Richard von Krafft-Ebbing find out? (-)

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Viewed sexual deviancy as a mental illness that should be treated.

64
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Who was Sigmund Freud?

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He was a Austrian Physician who lived from (1856 - 1939)

65
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What did Sigmund Freud find out? (+)

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personality based on sex drive as our principle motivating force.

66
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Who was Alfred Kinsey? (+)

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U.S zoologist who lived from (1894-1956) that was the first to conduct a comprehensive survey on 12,000 subjects.

67
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Who was William Masters & Virginia Johnson Lab?

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a 1960’s lab that observed 700 subjects.`

68
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What did William Masters & Virginia study?

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  • Human sexual Response (1966)
  • Gay study & Homosexual presepective (1979)
  • Four stage sexual response.
69
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What was Alfred Kinseys influence on sexuality in the public? (+)

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He was the first one to really look at sexuality from a non-biased perspective. Both for men and women.

  • Women like, and start sex.
  • Oral sex was common.

normalized sexual behavior

70
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What is the purpose of the U of A Student Sexual Behavior Survey?

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To determine students sexual attitudes and their knowledge about STI a HIV/AIDS

71
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What was the flaw with the Kinsey Report that looked at 900 openly gay individuals.

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It can paint false ideas on what the actual lifestyle of the average Gay man/Woman.

72
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What percent of people believe Sex is Sacred to Marriage only (UofA survey)
male vs female

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Male: 14%
Female: 14%

73
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What is nice about University students around sex?

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They usally do things based off of their belief system.

74
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What percent of people believe Sex is right when committed (UofA survey)
male vs female

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Men: 21.5%

Female: 30%

75
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What percent of people believe Sex is right when in love (UofA survey)
male vs female

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Male: 18%

Female: 24%

76
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What percent of people believe Sex is right when it feels right (UofA survey)
male vs female

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Male: 39.9%

Female: 28.4%

77
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What percent of people believe Sex is right anytime (UofA survey)
male vs female

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Male: 5%

Female: 1.6%

78
Q

The higher your education level the more likely you will have ______

A

More partners
More Sex
More types of Sex

79
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If individuals have a strong career and life goal ambition at a young age are more likely to ________

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avoid sex at younger ages.

80
Q

Relationship between sexual activity and alcohol use is….

A

Consistent

81
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High levels of alcohol use is related to_____

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More partners

  • non-medical substances
  • Not using a Condom
82
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In males high levels of alcohol is related to _____

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Decreases condom use

83
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Males with liberal attitude towards sex will have ________

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More partners

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