Sexuality Flashcards
What are genes?
The essence of your individuality inherited from your parents.
What are cultural values?
All the basic things you learn from your family, friends or siblings living in the same environment.
What is colloquiailism?
Local saying and expression belonging to a specific area.
As you explore and learn your sexuality, name 3 things you should remember.
1) Maintain a positive attitude.
2) Respect gender roles.
3) Become aware of your physical development.
4) Be cautious in personal relationships.
What is sexuality?
Sexual desire, feelings or preferences.
Name 5 ways to properly treat a person.
1) Respect their feelings.
2) Show support when they participate in a sport.
3) Let her walk through the door first.
4) Pick things up if they dropped something by mistake.
5) Give them a card on their birthday.
What is the meaning of virginity?
To not have had sex before.
What is abstence?
To say no to sex.
What are permissive sexual activities?
Casual sex.
What is sexual solicitation?
To be encouraged to talk about sex.
What is sexting?
Sending sexual messages and photos of yourself.
Name 3 factors to determine to decide whether you should loose your virginity. Explain.
1) Moral factors - What will your family say? Will you feel guilty?
2) Physical factors - Can you become pregnant so young? What about diseases?
3) Emotional factors - Is it the right person? Will they tell other people what i did? Have I lost faith in myself?
What impact does the media have on your sexuality?
Television, The internet, Pornographic sites, Social networking sites, Chat rooms, Cell phones and Sexting.
