Sexual Self Flashcards

1
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Things as simple as areas on our bodies where we are supposed to feel sexual pleasure.

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Erogenous Zone

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This occurs when you are unable to resolve an issue during any of your psychosexual stages.

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Fixation

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3
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The Oral Stage (0-18 months)

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Mouth, hunger or overindulgence

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4
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Mouth, hunger or overindulgence

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Oral stage

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5
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Anal (18-36 months)

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Anus, withholding bowel or uncontrolled bowel habits

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6
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Anus, withholding bowel or uncontrolled bowel habits

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Anal Stage

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7
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Phallic Stage (3-6 years)

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Genitals, unable to cope with sexual feelings

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7
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Genitals; unable to cope with sexual feelings

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Phallic Stage

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8
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A phase of dormant sexual feelings

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Latency (6 to puberty)

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9
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Latency (6 to puberty)

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A phase of dormant sexual feelings

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10
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Whole body, maturity of sexual interests

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Genital (Puberty onwards)

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11
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Puberty onwards

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Whole body, maturity of sexual interests

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12
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Anything that follows or leads to sexual arousal is a form of sexual behavior. This is the key ingredient by which every creature share. Mainly, we have sex because of this goal in mind.

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Survival is the key ingredient.
(extra notes: we have sex because what better way is there to survive than to pass your genes to a potentially limitless line?)

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13
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These are the two factors that push us to have sex.

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Biological influences (Examples would be the hormones that circulate through your body), and Social and Psychological influences, like family, religion, culture, personality and emotions.

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14
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According to William Masters and Virginia Johnson, Sexual activity is a cycle which consists of mainly four phases

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Excitement, Plateau, Orgasm and Resolution (EPOR)

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15
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This is the first phase in the cycle, divided into two, desire, when we feel sexual urges after perceiving sexual cues, and arousal.

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Excitement

16
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This is the next phase after excitement, this is usually the brief period before orgasm. At this point you are almost at the peak of your sexual pleasure.

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Plateau

17
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This phase has several indicators, for men it is the feeling of inevitability of ejaculation followed by the ejaculation itself. For women, there is the feeling of intense pleasure.

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Orgasm

18
Q

Lastly, we have this phase, it is characterized by the decrease in arousal and sexual urge after ejaculation

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Resolution

19
Q

A person, contrary to popular belief does not fall in love at first sight. Love is first divided into three stages:

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Lust, attraction, and attachment

20
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This is the first stage of love, highly influenced by the two main hormones testosterone and estrogen

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Lust

21
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After the first stage, you get these blasts of feelings where you think you’re in love indicating that you are developing ___________. During this stage,, you releasee increased amounts of dopamine, adrenaline, and serotonin. These substances are called neuurotransmiters.

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Attraction

22
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After the attraction stage, once all the chemicals in your body are regulated, the body yet again finds another way to make you stay together, even after we stop feeling the intense lust or attraction. This last stage is called

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Attachment, during this stage there is a strong feeling of loyalty caused by two major hormones, oxytocin and vasopressin.

23
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Chemicals released during lustt

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Testosterone / Estrogen

24
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Chemicals released during attraction

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Adrenaline, Dopamine, Serotonin

25
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Chemicals released during attachment

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Oxytocin, Vasopressin

26
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Psychology of Mate Selection: Why do we fall for a specific person? What has made them a viable mate??

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Evolutionary Psychology

27
Q

the meaning of SOGIE

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Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Gender Expression

28
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This makes sex and gender more comprehensible and with this, we are more likely to avoid creating negative associations based on how sexuality is presented

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SOGIE

29
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This is the first aspect of SOGIE, which defines individuals based on who they find sexually attractive. For instance, a woman who likes a woman is considered a lesbian and a man who likes a man is considered gay.

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Sexual Orientation

30
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The second aspect of SOGIE, this is how a person identifies based on their internal sense of self. For instance, a person can be born with a penis but identifies as a female

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Gender Identity

31
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Lastly, this aspect of SOGIE refers to how you would express attributes that relate to gender like through clothes or behavior. For instance, Jake Zyrus presents himself at times as masculine, feminine, or even a mixture of both. He is biologically a female but chooses to identify as a male and expresses himself in fluid ways.

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Gender Expression

32
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Methods of Contraceptives

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Condom, Pills, Intrauterine device (IUD), Injectibles, implants, sterilization (ligation or vasectomy)

33
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Sexually transmitted infections

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Neisseria Gonorrhea, Treponema Pallidum, Chlamydia Trachomatis, Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV), Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)