Sexual Motivation Flashcards
Biological why do people engage in sexual behavior
Reproduction, hormonal, sexual maturity, hypothalamus
Physiological why do people engage in sexual behavior
Pleasure, happiness, love, environmental conditions
Sociocultural why do people engage in sexual behavior
Commonly talked about, movies or shows, family values, personal values, media, religion
What is sexual response cycle
4 stages of sexual responding described by Masters and Johnson
In order what is the sexual response cycle
Excitement, plateau, orgasm, refractory period and resolution
What is sex
Male vs female
What is gender identity
Man vs women
Transgender
Gender doesn’t align with sex (gender dysphoria)
Sexual orientation
Who someone is attracted to ex. Straight, bi, gay, lesbian
Gender role
Ones expected behaviors based on sex and gender ex. Men grill women bake women clean houses