sexuality

Question 1

emerging sexuality

Answer 1

is normal for children to self-estimulate,as they begin to explore their bodies from a young age

Question 2

teenage pregancy:protective factors

Answer 2

• family and community support
• parenting classes
• stable living enviroment:not having to move around a lot and the people living there being consistent
• baby daddy being involved by providing financial and instrumental support

Question 3

Sexual Activity in Adulthood – Sexual Activity Is Highest in Young Adulthood

Answer 3

• Sexual Activity Is Highest in Young Adulthood
• modest decline overtime
• frequency of sexual intercourse associated with emotional,sexual and relationship satisfaction, as well as overall happiness

Question 4

Sexual Coercion/Sexual Assault – Contextual Influences

Answer 4

A. Prevalence of rape myths and potential/actual perpetrators believing those myths, including
blaming women for the way they act or dress

B. Gender role stereotyping that encourages male dominance, aggression, and competition

1. Including things like expectations of and social rewards for hyper masculinity and toxically masculine behaviors (“Man Up”)
2. We see higher rates of perpetrators (and accused perpetrators) in male groups thatvalue hyper masculinity (This does NOT mean all men in these groups are likely to be
   potential/actual perpetrators but rather potential/actual perpetrators are drawn to these
   groups as they typically represent hyper masculinity)

a) Athletes – University and professional

b) Military

c) Fraternities

d) typically athletes and fraternity members are significantly more likely to be accused.