UNDS Midterms Flashcards
the body which we interface with our environment and fellow being.
tangible aspect of the person that can be directly observed and examined
PHYSICAL SELF
- body as initial source of sensation and necessary for the origin and maintenance of
personality
WILLIAM JAMES
- core of human experience
SIGMUND FREUD
- physical body and eternal world can be known only as psychological experiences
CARL JUNG
- role of bodily organs is especially important in early developmental stages of a person’s life.
ERIK ERIKSON
mind and body are one
WILHELM REICH
role of the body is of temporary
importance
BF SKINNER
holds high regards of themselves
Inflated Self-Esteem
positive, satisfied of themselves
High Self-Esteem
do not value themselves
Low Self-Esteem
bring sexual satisfaction, improves sexual health and stimulating different spots may produce different reaction to the body
Erogenous Zone
Phases of Sexual Responses:
- Arousal Phase (Physiological signs)
- Plateau Phase (preparation for orgasm)
- Orgasm Phase (highly pleasurable experience)
- Resolution (decrease of arousal)
influenced by not only the basic physiological aspect of
sexuality but also by different expectations, attitudes,
beliefs, and state of medical, and biological knowledge
Sexual Behavior
is a sexual attraction and behavior directed
to other sex
heterosexuality
is a romantic and/or sexual
attraction between members of same sex.
HOMOSEXUALITY
are persons who can be romantically
or sexually attracted to same sex and other sex
BISEXUALS
people who believed they were born with the
body of the other gender. They sometimes seek
sex change operations
transexuality
people who view themselves as a third gender,
they are transvestites or those who believed that
traditional male-female classifications
inadequately characterized them
transgenderism
types of birth control that depend with
observations on woman’s body through
monitoring and recording different fertility ignals
during her menstrual cycle
natural contraception
using these contraception depends on individual’s
health status, age, sexual activity, and/or number
of partners
artificial contraception
abstinence 0%
natural
contraception
calendar method 25%
natural
contraception
basal body temperature 9-25%
natural
contraception
cervical mucus method 25%
natural
contraception
sympthothermal method 2%
natural
contraception
ovulation
detection 2%
natural
contraception
lactation amenorrhea
method
natural
contraception