lecture 7 - sexuality in childhood

Question 1

factors that influence psychosexual development

Answer 1

parental socialization, social learning, sexual experiences, cultural factors

Question 2

sexual response in infancy and preschool

Answer 2

do have the capacity for sexual response
vaginal lubrication can occur as soon as 24 hours after birth
male fetus can have erection in mother

Question 3

attachment

Answer 3

psychological bond between parent and infant. quality and dynamics can predict how people are in future romantic relationships

Question 4

self stimulation in infancy and preschool

Answer 4

babies discover their genitals usually unintentionally

Question 5

what percent of boys and girls are observed touching themselves at home

Answer 5

60% boys and 40% girls aged 2-5

Question 6

around what age do we begin to see child-child sex encounters

Answer 6

4-5 yo

Question 7

around what age does sexuality and gender emerge

Answer 7

2.5-3

Question 8

in the age 8-10 what is happening that is gearing up the endocrine system

Answer 8

adrenarche

Question 9

by age 12, what percent of boys and girls reported orgasm

Answer 9

40% boys and 20% girls

Question 10

what is happening around age 11

Answer 10

more mixed sex playing

Question 11

sexualization

Answer 11

occurs when you make someone or something sexual somehow. when a persons value comes from sex appeal or behaviour

Question 12

in adolesence why does sexual interest become pronounced

Answer 12

increase in testosterone in boys and girls, TV shows more sexuality

Question 13

what is the primary form of sexual expression in adolesence

Answer 13

masturbation

Question 14

in grades 9-11 what were the percents of same sex attraction

Answer 14

girls: 5%
boys: 2-6%

Question 15

in the age 20-24, what percent of immigrants vs canadian men report having sex

Answer 15

immigrant: 41%
canadian: 60%

Question 16

age 17 what percent of immigrant vs canadian women had sex

Answer 16

immigrant: 18%
canadian: 50%

Question 17

motives for girls and boys to have sex

Answer 17

girls: love and affection
boys: curiosity and experimentation

Question 18

motives to not engage in sex

Answer 18

dont feel ready, dont have right opportunity, saving self for marriage

Question 19

symbolism of first intercourse

Answer 19

maturity. adulthood.

Question 20

first sexual experience pleasure gap

Answer 20

62% male and 6% female

Question 21

attitudes towards virginity

Answer 21

gift (something sacred), stigma (something to get rid of), or process (a step in maturation)

Question 22

age of too young for sex and percents

Answer 22

age 15. 8% girls and 10% boys

Question 23

has age of intercourse gone up or down

Answer 23

down. from 18 to 17

Question 24

what percent of teens have sexted

Answer 24

39%

Question 25

what percent of teens have posted or sent semi or full nude photos

Answer 25

15-20%

Question 26

what percent of teens had received nudes

Answer 26

30%

Question 27

emerging adulthood (19-24) percents of masterbation

Answer 27

98% men and 80% women

Question 28

emerging adulthood percents of sex

Answer 28

85% of emerging adults

Question 29

what percent of college kids have had a hook up

Answer 29

60-80%

Question 30

what is the gender binary

Answer 30

classification of people into two categories (man or woman)

Question 31

perceived differences btwn men and women (beh)

Answer 31

men tend to be more aggressive, women tend to share more both online and face to face

Question 32

perceived differences btwn men and women (sex)

Answer 32

more men masterbate, men have a more positive attitude towards casual sex, men tend to use porn more than women

Question 33

what percent of people said they wanted to be reincarnated as the other gender

Answer 33

30%

Question 34

what percent of people said that they wanted to live a day as the other gender

Answer 34

67%

Question 35

gender confirming in adulthood

Answer 35

counselling, real life test, hormone therapy, surgery

Question 36

what is the danger of hormone therapy

Answer 36

there is a lack of research for what hormone therapy can do to someone in the long term