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THE BASIC DOMAINS OF SEX

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  1. physical
  2. emotional
  3. cognitive
  4. motivational
  5. cultural
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  1. COGNITIVE (made up of 2 parts)
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A. interpretation
B. fantasy

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  1. MOTIVATIONAL (ULTIMATE GOAL)
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A: reproductive goal
B: pleasure
c: pair bonding

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  1. MOTIVATIONAL (PROXIMAL/SIDE GOAL)
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A. power/control
B. security

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AROUSAL FORMULA

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physical + emotional = arousal

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COGNITIVE FORMULA

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Interpretation + fantasy = cognitive

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MOTIVATIONAL FORMULA

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intrinsic + extrinsic sexual goals +other orientation = motivational

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AFFECT VS EMOTION

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AFFECT
- could be pos or neg
- a lvl of intensity , how strong it is

EMOTION
- ALERT SYS
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MASTERS AND JOHNSONS SEXUAL RESPONSE CYCLE

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  1. EXCITMENT
  2. PLATEAU
  3. ORGASM
  4. RESOLUTION

BUT: Helen singer kaplan adds desire AND interest BEFORE excitement

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INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES IN AROUSAL

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  1. likelihood of interest
  2. likelihood of desire
  3. ease of becoming aroused
  4. Likelihood of sexual engagement
  5. Likelihood of orgasm
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NEUROCHEMICAL SEXUAL REWARD SYS
1. APETITIVE REWARD: DOPAMINE

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  • Active before and during sex
  • Creates a strong motivation
  • An acquisition motive at play (“go and get it”! It’s telling you)
  • Approach motives- move you towards a reward (designed to get you heading towards it, locomotion activated)
  • Experience as elation (more to do with intensity) , excitement, desire, wanting
  • Separate rewards of sexual activity and orgasm
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NEUROCHEMICAL SEXUAL REWARD SYS
2. CONSUMMATORY REWARD: OXYTOCIN/ VASOPRESSIN, OPIODS

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  • Associated with connection
  • Oxytocin- trust, love, security and affiliation
  • Mu-opiods- relaxation, pleasure, calm, well-being
  • Dopamine increases oxytocinergic activity during sex
  • Oxytocin increases sensitivity to dopamine
  • Oxytocin inhibits tolerance to opiates
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DOPAMINE OR CONSUMMATORY IN PORN?

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they degrade so that the consummatory reward does not get in the way of the dopamine (don’t want to get bonded/ attached) that’s why women are degrade

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2 DIFF GOALS IN SEXUAL MOTIVATION

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  1. GOAL ACQUISTION
    - to get something
  2. OBTAINABLE GOAL
    - to keep something
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COMPONENTS OF SEXUAL MOTIVATION (4)

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  1. GOAL ACQUISTION
    - goal acquisition and obtainable goal
  2. ROLE OF EMOTIONAL
    - prepares and alerts us
  3. MULTIPLE/ SECONDARY GOAL
    - emotions may make us come up with a new goal along the way to goal #1
  4. SEXUAL MOTIVES
    - FRAMING/ DISPOSITIONAL MOTIVES: motives most likely to effect sexual cognitions, emotions and actions
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DEFINITION OF DISPOSITIONAL/ FRAMING SEXUAL MOTIVES

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  • motives most likely to effect sexual cognitions, emotions and actions
  • Linked to desire
  • Act as guides/ filters
  • Affect arousal and cognitions
  • Promote sexual interpretation
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DISPOSITIONAL SEXUAL MOTIVES (2)

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  1. BIOLOGICAL REASONS
  2. PSYCHOSOCIAL REASONS
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PSYCHOSOCIAL REASONS (DISPOSITIONAL / FRAMING SEXUAL MOTIVES) (6)

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  1. FEELING VALUED BY PARTNER
  2. EXPRESSING VALUE FOR YOUR PARTNER
  3. NURTURING PARTNER
  4. EXPERIENCING YOUR PARTNERS POWER
  5. PERSONAL STRESS REDUCTION
  6. ENHANCING FEELINGS OF PERSONAL POWER
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BIOLOGICAL REASONS (DISPOSITIONAL / FRAMING SEXUAL MOTIVES) (2)

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  1. PROCREATION
  2. PLEASURE
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BURRIS AND REMPEL THEORY: SELF DOMAINS (3)

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  1. BODILY
  2. SOCIAL
  3. SYMBOLIC
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CONSENSUAL REGARD

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PARTICIPANT -> PARTICIPANT

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UNIDIRECTIONAL DISREGARD

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PARTICIPANT -> OBJECT

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CONSENSUAL DISREGARD

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OBJECT -> OBJECT

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BEST SEX FORMULA

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SEXUAL DESIRE + EMOTIONAL CONNECTION = TRANSCEND BEYOND THE SELF

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WHY IS SEX SCANDALOUS

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  1. powerful symbolic meaning
    1. Sex is a central trait (cold and warm) it is definitional/ framing. If you learn something about someone’s sexual traits, it changes how you view that person.
    2. Sex is something that’s highly regulated
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WHY DO WE CARE ABOUT SEX SCANDALS?

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  1. ENTERTAINMENT
  2. SELF PROTECTIVE OR ENHANCING
  3. REINFORCES THE “BORDER”
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THE BIG 3 OF MORALITY (SCHWEDER ET AL 1997)
“how do people define morality”

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  1. AUTONOMY
    - based on right / wrong, legal /justice aspect
  2. COMMUNITY
    - based on accountability of the group
  3. DIVINITY
    - sacred or natural order, not nec. religious, but a higher power
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MORAL FOUNDATIONS THEORY :
5 MORAL FOUNDATIONS

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  1. HARM / CARE
  2. FAIRNESS/ RECIPORITY
  3. INGROUP/ LOYALTY
  4. AUTHORITY/ RESPECT
  5. PURITY/ SANCTITY

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