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[PF] HUMAN SEXUALITY Flashcards

1
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_______ has always been an area of interest to the medical community

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Sexuality

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2
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_____ has been a consistent focus of curiosity and interest in humankind in general

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Sex

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3
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Depictions of sexual behavior in prehistoric cave drawings through _________’s illustrations of sexual intercourse to current pornographic sites on the internet

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Leonardo da Vinci

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4
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Cited the clitoris as the site of female sexual arousal

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Hippocrates

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5
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Historically, the first physician to make an assessment

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Hippocrates

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6
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Islamic physicians recommended _________ as a form of birth control method.

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Coitus interruptus

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7
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Was first introduced at the end of Renaissance an the beginning of Reformation not as a birth control method but as protection against syphilis

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Condom

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8
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Victorian era sexologists

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Havelock Ellis

Richard Von Krafft-Ebing

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9
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Presented diverging perspectives on sexual behavior

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Havelock Ellis

Richard Von Krafft-Ebing

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10
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Developed his theories on:
– Libido
– Childhood sexuality
– Effects on sexual impulse on human behavior

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Sigmund Freud

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11
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Development of drugs that prevent pregnancy

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Modern era

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12
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Discovery of drug that aids erection

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Modern era

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13
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Hormone replacement therapy for menopause and aging

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Modern era

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14
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Era of sexual liberation

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Modern era

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15
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Sexuality is determined by:

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  1. Anatomy
  2. Physiology
  3. Culture
  4. Relationships with others
  5. Developmental experiences through out the life cycle
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16
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The quality or state of being sexual:

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– The condition of having sex
– Sexual activity
– Expression of sexual receptivity or interest

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17
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Perception of being male or female

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Sexuality

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18
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Private thoughts and fantasies about sex

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Sexuality

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19
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Behavior

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Sexuality

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20
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Description of personality development and functioning affected by sexuality

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Psychosexual

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21
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Applies to sexual feelings and behavior

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Psychosexual

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22
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Generalized that all pleasurable impulses and activities are originally sexual in nature

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Sigmund Freud

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23
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State of being male or female

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Sex

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24
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A physical activity related to and often includes sexual intercourse

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Sex

25
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Anatomic sex of male or female

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Sex

26
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Behaviors

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Sex

27
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Feelings or desires

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Sex

28
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Our experiences and expressions of ourselves as sexual beings, which are affected by our culture

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Human Sexuality

29
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Gender:

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Roles
Expectations of society
Bias

30
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Femaleness

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Gender/sexual identity

31
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Maleness

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Gender/sexual identity

32
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The individual’s choice of being male or female

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Gender/sexual identity

33
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The choice of activity the individual wants to have according to what society dictates as masculine or feminine activities, occupation, manner of dress or interest

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Gender role

34
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choice of love object

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Sexual orientation

35
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the person’s romantic, emotional, sexual attraction to another person

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Sexual orientation

36
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a combination of these to the opposite sex, the same sex, or both sexes

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Sexual orientation

37
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Fantasies

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Sexual drives

38
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Sexual desires

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Sexual drives

39
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What are the causes why people have sexual orientation?

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  • Nature vs Nurture
  • Genetics
  • Troubled family dynamics
  • Faulty psychological development
  • Hormonal imbalance
  • unknown
40
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Examine effect of cultural institutions and beliefs on sexual behavior and attitudes

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The Sociological Persepective

41
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Societies differ widely in sexual attitudes, practices, customs:

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Marriage
Sex Partners
Masturbation
Kissing

42
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Psychological influences on that affect our sexual behavior and our experience of being male or female:

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Perception
Learning
Motivation
Emotion
Personality
43
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Pyschoanalytic perspective

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Sigmund Freud

44
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Biological sex drives controlled by society

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Pyschoanalytic perspective

45
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Conscious and unconscious mind

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Pyschoanalytic perspective

46
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The conflicting personality structures of the ID, ego, superego

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Pyschoanalytic perspective

47
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Dream analysis to reveal unconscious ideas and impulses

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Pyschoanalytic perspective

48
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Parts of the body, including but not limited to the sex organs that are responsive to sexual stimulation.

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Erogenous zones

49
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Children progress through stages focused on different erogenous zones and conflicts.

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Psychosexual development

50
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__________ through the use of the five senses-sight, smell, touch, hearing, taste and also the use of fantasy

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Sexual stimulation

51
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__________ through the use of the sense of touch and body contact

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Physical stimulation

52
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Stages of the human sexual response

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  1. Excitement
  2. Plateau
  3. Orgasm
  4. Resolution
53
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Little or no desire or have an aversion to sexual contact

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Sexual desire disorder

54
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Cannot maintain the physiological requirements for sexual intercourse

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Sexual arousal disorder

55
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Erectile dysfunction in men

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Sexual arousal disorder

56
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Difficulty with lubrication response in women

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Sexual arousal disorder

57
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Unable to achieve orgasm

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Orgasmic disorder

58
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Pain before during ang after sexual intercourse

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Sexual Pain disorders:

  1. Dyspareunia
  2. Vagihismus
  3. Priapism

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