Sexology Literatuur 3

Question 1

development of self-stimulation

Answer 1

6-12 months: discover genitals by accidental touching
15-19 months: increase in genital touching
2-5 years: early masturbation

Question 2

adrenarche

Answer 2

maturation of the adrenal glands
around 8-10 years of age
- leads to increased androgens –> first sexual attraction

Question 3

Furman’s behavioral sequence

Answer 3

early relationships = simple interest
subsequent relationships= fulfill sexual needs
long-term relationships = fulfill needs for attachments and mutual caring

Question 4

singleism

Answer 4

stigmatizing and stereotyping of people who are not in a socially recognized couple relationship

Question 5

incel

Answer 5

hetero man who is involuntary celibate

Question 6

cohabitation

Answer 6

living together without being married (yet)

Question 7

cohabitation effect

Answer 7

marriages preceded by cohabitation are more likely to end in divorce than marriages that started without first living together

Question 8

mate retention tactics

Answer 8

behaviors designed to preserve the relationship and prevent infidelity

Question 9

extra-relationship sex

Answer 9

sexual activity between a person in a long term relationship and a person that’s not their partner

Question 10

interpersonal exchange model

Answer 10

focuses on rewards and costs associated with the sexual relationship

Question 11

polyamory

Answer 11

“non-possessive, honest, responsible, and ethical philosophy and practice of loving multiple people simultaneously”

Question 12

menopase

Answer 12

end of menstruation; happens over a 2-year period between 40-60 years

Question 13

hysterectomy

Answer 13

surgical removal of uterus (does not affect sex drive)

Question 14

oophorectomy

Answer 14

surgical removal of ovaries (does affect sex drive)

Question 15

prostatectomy

Answer 15

prostate surgery (removal)

Question 16

transgender

Answer 16

people whose gender identity does not match their gender assigned at birth, based on the appearance of their genitals (natal gender)

Question 17

transsexuals

Answer 17

actually undergo gender changing surgery

Question 18

gender dysphoria

Answer 18

DSM-V: psychological distress about a mismatch between gender identity and natal gender

Question 19

androphilic

Answer 19

trans woman who is attracted to men

Question 20

gynephilic

Answer 20

trans woman who is attracted to women

Question 21

gender-confirming therapy

Answer 21

to make transsexual individuals’ bodies match their identity

Question 22

heterosexism

Answer 22

prejudice against and denigration of lesbian, gay and bisexual people

Question 23

medical model of sexual orientation

Answer 23

20th century: homosexuality wasn’t seen as a sin anymore, but as an illness

Question 24

conversion/reparative conversion

Answer 24

‘treatments’ for homosexuality

Question 25

fraternal birth order effect

Answer 25

gay men are more likely to have a late birth order and to have more older brother, BUT NOT more older sisters - hypothesis: with every pregnancy, the mother forms more antibodies against an antigen produced by a gene on the Y chromosome; these antibodies may affect sexual differentiation in developing fetal brain

Question 26

Reiss' sociological theory of human sexuality

Answer 26

male-dominant societies with a greater rigidity of gender roles produce the highest incidence of homosexuality

Question 27

pederasty

Answer 27

classical greeks: sexual relationship between older man (teacher figure) and a young man

Question 28

fornication

Answer 28

sex before marriage