Human Sex

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positive correlation

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can predict that the 2 variables will change together in same direction

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negative correlation

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the variables move predictably in the opposite direction

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no correlation

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no consistent, predictable relationship

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validating communication

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conflicts resolved through calm dissuasion and compromise

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volatile communication

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dont hold back and readily express feelings in strong terms; solve conflict by fighting until they can reach some conclusion that both can accept

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conflict-avoiding communication

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shared perception of lack of importance on disagreements; downplay conflicts and not concerned with reaching mutual resolution

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criticism (communication warning signs)

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attack on the partner's actions

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contempt (communication warning signs)

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implies that true feelings the partners once had for each other have moved from liking/love to disgust/disrespect/hate

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defensiveness (communication warning signs)

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each partner denies responsibility for whatever problems are causing friction

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stonewalling (communication warning signs)

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turning oneself into a "stone wall" when disagreements and disputes begin

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gender identity

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which sex they perceive themselves to be

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gender roles

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generalized expectations about what is masculine or feminine behavior, emotions, and attitudes (varies by culture)

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gender

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masculinity-feminity dimension of basic nature as humans

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klinefelter syndrome

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XXY males

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turner syndrome

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lack of or damage to an X chromosome for females

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transgender identity

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transgender may be a biological male who perceives herself as a female and is uncomfortable with gender roles

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childhood transgender identity

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they do not like their given name if it implies them to the opposite sex from their self-identity; shun sex-conforming stuff

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agression

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both genders equally agressive; different types

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androgyny

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having both strong masculine and feminine characteristics

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alfred kindsey

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zoologist; surveys about sex; unethical - sex in front of them

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masters and johnson

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husband and wife; videotaped couples having sex; measured biological changes; helped with sexual disfunction

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clinical research

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medical setting; looking at a problem

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experimental research

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not a lot; drug research

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observational research

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observing people having sex

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surveys (research)

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anonymous research

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statistical significant

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comparing two groups to be published; to see level of difference

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practical significance

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try to stretch research to find correlation; read research to find one big or small correlation

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internal sorting

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when we select if it fits our values or goes aginst it

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sexual scripts

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externally determined roles related to sexuality that affect our decision making process

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sex (sex vs gender)

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biological female or maleness

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gender (sex vs gender)

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social form that femaleness or maleness takes

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psychoanalytic theory

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observing our same sex parent

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social learning theory

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rewards & benefits; rewards=continue behavior

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cognitive developmental theory

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labels new things seen; file into a box whenever they see a gender identity in a person

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biological theory

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clear seen of our gender cuz of our chromosomes and hormones

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eclectic view

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a little bit of each theory

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transsexuals

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individuals that switch their sex

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intersex

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both male and female; excess amount of hormones