variations of sexual expression Flashcards
celibacy
permanent commitment to not having sex
abstinence
temporary commitment to not having sex
asexuality
lack of interest in sex
not a choice- orientation
sexual cognitions
thoughts about sex
sexual fantasies
form of sexual expression that people may act out in their mind
imagined activity - may be real or not
gender and sexual fantasies
women- fantasies are emotional and romantic
kissing/touching, often familiars
men- assertive and impersonal, often stranger
masturbation
harmless and no detrimental effects
historically feared- thought to cause mental and physical problems
changed attitudes due to Alfred Kinsey’s research
kellloggs was an anti-masturbation campaigner
auto-fellatio
male performs oral sex upon himself
foreplay
everything that happens before penetration
manual sex
hand jobs
strong consistent strokes or some light strokes
cunnilingusoral sex
oral sex on a woman
fellatio
oral sex on a man
anilingus
oral stimulation of the anus
what is the most common sexual behavior
vaginal intercourse
anal intercourse
many nerve endings in the anus