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28 Cards in this Set
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Gender Idenity
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the psychological sense of being male or female.
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Gender idenity
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conflict between one's anatomic sex and one's gender idenity.
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Sexual Dysfunctions
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Persistent problems with sexual interest, arousal, or response. (4 catagories w/in the DSM-IV--Sexual desire disorders, Sexual arousal disorders, orgasm disorders, sexual pain disorders)
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Hypoactive sexual desire disorder.
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disturbances in sexual appetite or an aversion to genital sexual activity. Absence or lack of sexual interest or desire.
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Sexual aversion disorder
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A type of sexual dysfunction characterized by aversion to and avoidance of genital sexual contact.
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Female sexual arousal disorder
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Difficulty becoming sexually aroused or lack of sexual excitment or pleasure during sexual activity. (WOMEN)
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Male erectile disorder
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difficulty achieving or maintaining erection during sexual activity.
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Female orgasmic disorder
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Persistent or recurrent delay in achieving orgasm or inability to achieve orgasm despite a normal level of sexual interest and arousal.
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Male orgasmic disorder
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Persistent or recurrent delay in achieving orgasm or inability to achieve orgasm despite a normal level of sexual interest and arousal.
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Premature ejaculation
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a pattern of unwanted rapid ejaculation during sexual activity.
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Dyspareunia
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Persistent or recurrent pain experienced during or following sexual intercourse.
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Vaginismus
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Persistent or recurrent pain experienced during or following sexual intercourse. Involuntary spasm of the muscles surrounding the vagina when vaginal penetration is attempted.
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Psychological Perspectives
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Emphasized the roles of anxiety,lack of sexual skills,irrational beliefs, self-focused attributional styles, and relationship problems in the development and maintenance of sexual dysfunctions.
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Biological Perspectives
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Low testosterone levels and disease. Circulatory problems
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Sociocultural Perspectives
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Woman submerges her needs and desires to those of her husband and children.
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Paraphilias
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Sexual deviations or types of sexual disorders in which the person experiences recurrent sexual urges and sexually arousing fantasies involving nonhuman objects (such as articles of clothing) inappropiate or nonconsenting partners (for example children), or situations producing humiliation or pain to oneself or one's partner.
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Exhibitionism
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exposure of his gentials to a stranger and either has acted upon these urges or feels strongly distressed by them.
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Fetishism
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a person uses a inanimate object or a body part (partialism)as a focus of sexual interest and as a source of arousal.
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Tranvestic fetishism
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heterosexual males who get sexual urges and sexual arousing fantasies involving dressing in female clothing.
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Voyeurism
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focused on acts of watching unsuspecting others who are naked, in the act of undressing, or engaging in sexual activity.
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Frotteurism
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bumping or rubbing against nonconsenting persons for sexual gratification.
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Pediphilia
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involving seuxal attraction to children.
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sex masochism
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recieving humiliation of pain.
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hypoxyphilia
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person seeks sexual gratification by being deprived of oxygen by means of using a noos,plastic bag, chemical or pressure on the chest.
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sexual sadism
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involving inflicting humiliation or physical pain on sex partners.
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Sadomasochism
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sexual activities between partners involving the attainment of gratification by means of inflicting and recieving pain and humiliation.
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Psychological Perspectives
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Defenses against leftover castration anxiety from the phallic period.
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Biological Perspectives
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Endocrine system and the nervous system. Differences in testosterone levels.
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