textbook Flashcards
1
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masturbation
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- stimulation of genitals and other parts of the body for sexual pleasure
- commonly resulting in orgasm
- done manually, device, object
2
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sexually and gender diverse (SGD)
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- all encompassing
- individuals who are diverse in terms of sexual orientation/gender expression
3
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biological sex
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- biological and reproductive characteristics used to categorize male, female, intersex
4
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sex assigned at birth
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- biological sex based on genital anatomy at birth
5
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hysteria
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- controversial women specific disease, sexual frustration = attention seeking, emotional etc
6
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sexually transmitted infection (STI)
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- illness, disease, infection
- transmitted from one person to another by means of sexual intercourse
7
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contraception
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- deliberate use of natural techniques, artificially created barrier, hormonal methods to prevent pregnancy as a result of sexual intercourse
8
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ethnocentrism
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- belief ones ethnic group is the norm
9
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menstruation
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- shedding of the uterine lining that has built up in anticipation of a fertilized egg
10
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gender expression
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- physical manifestation of one’s gender identity through appearance
11
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psychodynamic theory
freud
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- basic personality formation is the result of transition of the first 6 years of a persons life
12
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classical conditioning
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- pavolov
- repeatedly pairing a neural stimulus with an unconditioned stimulus that elicits an unconditioned response will result in a conditioned response
13
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operant conditioning
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- bf skinner
- individual who encounters reinforcement when they engage in a behaviour (operant) are more likely to repeat that behaviour in the future
- less likely if punishment
14
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social learning theory
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- behaviour is learned by observing other people’s behaviours, attitudes and outcomes
- self efficacy
15
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social exchange theory
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- relationship maximize rewards minimize costs
- comparison level, for alternatives, equity vs equality
