Midterm #1 (Chapters 1-9) Flashcards
Havelock Ellis
1859-1939
wrote the first encyclopedia of sex, discussed women naturally desiring sex, and that homosexuality was natural and inbred into us.
Richard Von-Krafft Ebbing
1840-1902
thought of sex as a “loathsome disease” if not for the intent of procreation
Freud
1856-1939
believed our personalities were driven by our sex drive, and that sex was our primary motivating source for life.
erogenous zones, and children harbouring erotic thoughts.
Alfred Kinsey
1894-1950
zoologist turned university professor, normalized sexual behaviours between couples and of men/women, when they were previously thought of as devious
found an increase in numbers of homosexual identifying folks through research, as sex was normalized
Masters & Johnson
1960’s (Sexual Revolution)
measured the sexual response cycle for the first time ever -> lead to “4 Stage Sexual Response Cycle”
4 Stage Sexual Response Cycle
- Excitement
- Plateau
- Orgasm
- Resolution
veyr much based on the physical response to sex (Masters & Johnson research)
Laumann et. al National Health
1990’s
Sexual behaviours studies in a variety of ethnicities
Morton Hunt & Playboy Foundation
random phone book surveys, therefore skewed results and perspectives, as well as very polarized results
Kinsey Institution report on Gays
1978-1981
studied openly gay subjects located in San Francisco, described the gay lifestyle in a very deviant way because of skeweed research methods
U of A Student Sexual Research
1995-1997
to determine student sexuality attitudes and knowledge about STI’s and AIDS
2300 students, 71% female and 28% male.
discovered that folks were following their sexual morall values,
Embryo Development characteristics
basic embryo development is female. males develop from ANDROGENS that influence male development. lack of androgens = female development.
Undifferentiated body parts in fetal development
Wolffian duct
mullierian duct
gonads
mons veneris
mound. covers pubic bone, covered in pubic hair
majora
protects internal glands. swells when aroused
minora
also labia, sensitive, swells