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A kind of love chactherized by passion or intamacy
True/Romantic Love
A state of intense absorption or focus on another person
Infatuation
What type of love did the Middle Ages have?
Courtly love
Examples of Courtly Love
Cinderella, sleeping beauty, Snow White
Romantic love is rated as the single most important reason for....
Marrige
percentage of men that report love is important.
96%
percentage of women who report that love is important.
98%
Attributes sexual experiances to love
Gender diffrences
Example of double standard toward sexuality,
EX: girl: "I thought I loved him."
boy: "I wanted to."
Romantic love is...
Cross Cultral
loving attachment and non- sexual affection.
Storge
selfless love:generosity and charity
Agape
Friendship love, liking and respect
Philia
Passion
Eros
Who created a love attitude scale?
Susan and Clyde Hendrick
Romantic love (Eros)
Lover that fits your ideal
game players love (Ludus)
No commitment
friendship (Phillia)
Love that grows out of friendship.
logical love (Pragma)
considers a lovers potential
Possessive (Mania)
Focused; infatuated, love sick.
selfless love (Agape)
being and advocate, unconditional love.
What are the 3 things in Sternberg's Theory of Love?
Inamacy
Passion
Commitment
The experiance of warmth and closeness that arises between two people
Intamacy
An intense romantic and sexual desire for another
Passion
Involves dedication to maintaining a relationship
Commitment
What is the most common lifestyle for people in thier 20's?
Singlehood
In the 20-24 age reange what percentage of men are NOT married.
84%
In the 20-24 age range, what percentage f women are NOT married?
73%
What is average age for men to get married?
27
What is the average age for women to get married?
25
Name 4 reason why people wait to get married?
1. persue educational and career goals.
2. want to live together first
3.encounter less social stigma
4. prolonged adolecence
A pattern of involvment in one exclusive relationship after another
Serial Monogamy
Complete sexual abstinence
Celibacy
by the time people graduate from high school over --% have had sex.
80%
By the age 21 --% have had sex
90%
What is NOT a true trend?
Why?
Celibacy.
Because most people are having sex.
What is celibacy and inpact on?
Pre-teens.
Living together, bt not legally married.
Cohabitation
POSSLQ
People of opposite sex sharing living quarters.
What are the three trends before marrige?
Cohabitaion
Celibacy
Serial Monogamy
What percentage of couples that cohabitate get married?
55%
Cohabitation is more common amoung
-
and
-
african americans
and
less educated
Name 4 reasons why people cohabitate.
1. not ready for marrige
2. economic foctors
3. have more liberal attitudes
4. because they believe that thier relationship is going to result in marrige.
What percentage of people that cohabititae think that their realtionship is going to end in marriage?
80%
People who cohabitate are at a greater risk for---
Divorce
People often assume that living together will make things better after ---
Marriage
Once you start to live together it is hard to--
Break up and move on
People who do not live together for marrige are most likely what?
Conservative
--% of families in the US are headed by married couples
52%
About --% of marriages end in a divorce.
50%
In a New York Times Poll, --% of respondents believe that if they got married today, they would stay married for the rest of thier lives.
86%
In Patriarchal traditions a woman is seen as ___
Chattel.
People get married for ____cultral needs, provide ____ ____, provides an ____ to ____ _____, transition of ____, provides emotional and ______ security, and _____ ____
personal
legal sanction
institution to raise children
wealth
psychologial
romantic love
Openly seeks out other sexual partners
Open Marriage
2 people only have sex with each other
Monogamy
Multipul wives
polygyny
multipul husbands
polyandry
What are 2 trends IN MARRIAGE?
homogamy
Mating Gradient
We marry people like us
homogamy
tendancy for women to marry up
Mating Gradient
Who was dominant in the Sexual Revolution?
Males
Sexual Revolution: time of foreplay rose from _-_ mins.
12-15
Sexual Rvoulution: Time of intercoure rose from 2 mins to _ mins to _.
15
an hour
The sexual revoultion caused people to do what more frequently?
have sex
Sexual Revolution created more ____ with sex. and the average married couple have sex how many times per week?
variety
2-3 times per week
Relationships operate on what theory?
Social Exchange Theory
The view that the development of a relationship reflects the unfolding of social exchanges - the rewards and costs of maintaining a relationship as opposed to ending it.
Social Exchange Theory
Who had the view that romantic relationships go through 5 stages?
Levinger
A-
B-
C-
D-
E-
A- attraction
B- building
C- continuation
D- deteriroration
E- ending
When two people become aware of one another and are appealing to each other,
Attraction
what percentage of people meet through friends? sef introduction? family? co-workers? What study is this from?
35% -friends
32% -self
15% -families
13% -co-workers
NHSLS
More and more people are meeting..
On - line
Positives of meeting online:
-emotionally safe
-get to know each other before metting
-easy
-opens up the dating world
Negative of meeting online:
-creepers
-a sence of NOT feeling safe
-people lie
-have to be cautious when meeting face to face for the first time.
-sacrafices dealing with distance.
Devolping a realtionship after the intitial contact, usually spurred by similarity
Building
A good opening line is a ____
Compliment
After the opening line is ...
small talk
Superficial kind of conversation that allows the exchange of info but stresses breadth and detail
Small talk
After small talk is...
Exchanging of basic information: name, job, status, age, hometown.
after exchanging of bsic information is...
Self disclosure
the revelation of personal, intimate info
Self disclosure
A probing phase of building a realtionship in which people find common ground and check out feelings of attraction
Surface contact
Once a realtionship has been established couples seek to find ways to maintain and introduce variety in intrests, increased caring, showing lack of jealously, and general satisfaction.
Continuation
A phase in building a realtionship in which members of a couple come to view themselves as a "WE".
Mutuality
What is the opposite of love?
Apathy
How many people report feeling jealous at some point in a realtionship?
75%
Males get more upset over...
sexual infidelity
Females get more upset over...
emotional infidelity
When a relationship begins to fall apart and becomes less rewarding.
Deterioration
Doing something to enhance a realtionship..
active
Doing nothing
Passive
When there is little satisfaction and when there are alternative partners avalible
Ending
Is intamacy the same as sex?
NO
Intamacy creates a feeling of being...
close
- knowing and liking yourself
- listening and caring
- honesty
... are all factors of what?
Intimacy
the need for one's partner to promote commitment
Mutual cyclical growth cycle
Skillful listerner and speaker, process of encoding and decoding
Communication
What promotes pro-realtionship acts?
Commitment
The ways couple communicated during conflicts is a key predictor to the survivalability of that relationship:
WHO FOUND THIS?
Gottman's Findings.
the tendancy for one partner to help sculpt on in the direction of his or her ideal self.
Michelangelo Phenomenon
Sexual self stimulaton. Usually manually or with an outside aid.
Masterbation
According to what tradtion was masterbation a sin?
Judeo- Christian Tradition
Why was Maturbation a sin to the Judeo Christian's?
Because of the story of Onan,
What did Onan do get in trouble?
He was forced to have sex with his brother's wifer after his brother died. The Goal was to get his wife pregnant.BUT Onan didnt want to do inpregnate his sister-in-law so he pulled and ejacualted on to the floor. "HE SPLIT HIS SEED"
Onanism and Coitus Interruptus
Pulling out
Who got fired for suggesting that young adults masturbate instead of have sex?
Dr. Jocelyn Elders
in the 1800's, what period viewed masterbation as physically and mentally harmful?
Victorian Period
Dr. Benjamin Rush believed that masturbation lead to...
"nerveous disease"
Who thought that whole grian could prevent masturbation?
Dr. Kellogg and Rev. Sylvester Grahm
According to ____ research:
nearly all men and ___ women masturbate.
Kinsey
2/3
Today:
--% of women maturbate
--% of men masturbate
85% women
95% men
According to what study found that --% of women and --% of men have NOT masturbated in the last 12 months?
NHSLS
58% women
37% men
At what age do boys start to masturbate?
12-14
At what age do girls start to masturbate?
15-16
Why do boys start to masturbate first?
Because they have alanguage set up for it and think it's funny.
Why do people masturbate?
To release sexual tension.
--% of women climax during masturbation
only --% can climax during sex.
92%
30%
How do men masturbate?
Grip the shaft of the penis and move it in and up and down motion.
How long does it take for a man to reach orgasm through masturbation?
1-2 mins.
How do women masturbate?
massage the mos, labia minora and clitoris in a circular or back and forth motions.
Who reports that they have never seen two women masturbate the same way?
Masters and Johnson
1 in 5 women use _______ in masturbation.
vaginal insertation.
When do people use fantasies? and what for?
Alone or with a partner.
To enhance sexual excitement
Who fantasizes more: men or women?
Men
Sexual fantasizing is related to...
Sex drive
Most common sexual fantasies invlove...
Signifigant others
In sexual fantasies men are ___ and women are ___
Men = dominant
Women = passive
Who is known for sexual excess of the ruling elite?
Ancient Romans
Who was bi-sexual?
Julious Ceasar
Who threw the orgies in the Ancient Roman times?
Caligula
Who see sexual pleasure as a spiritual ideal?
Hinus
What relgion wrote the first sex manual and what was it called?
Hinuism
Karma Sutra
To the Hindu's sex was a ___ duty, and was a way to be ____.
Religious
Reincarnated
Physical intercations that are sexually stimulating and set the stage for intercourse.
Foreplay
Fore play is normal in about ___ of all cultures.
1/2
Foreplay is virtually absent in about __ of cultures and minimal in __ of other cultures.
1/3
1/10
Who wants longer peroids of foreplay?
Women
Less common that oral or manual stimulation.
Kissing
Previously unknown to the Japanese, Balinese of the South Pacific
Kissing
Mouth closed
Simple Kissing
mouth open
Deep kissing (French)
Men perfer direct stimulation of what?
Genitalia
Who like to give breast stimulation?
men
In have had or have preformed oral genital stimulation:
--% of married, college educated
--% of high school educated
--% of grade school educated
60% college
20% high school
10% grade school
According to what study
--% of men and
--% of women have had oral sex in thier life.
NHSLS
77% men
60% women
The coital position in which the man is on top. (Male superior)
Missionary Position
Coital position where female is on top.
Female Superior Position
Coital Position in the couple are facing one another side by side.
Lateral Entry
Coital position in which the male enters from behind.
Rear Entry
An intimate bject elicts sexual arousal
Fetishism
Name some common fetishistic objects:
Woman's panties, bra's, lingerie, gloves, shoes, boots, or materials made from rubber, leather, silk, or fur.
A paraphila in which sexual arousal is exaggerating
Partialism
A paraphilia which a person repeatedly cross dreses to achieve sexual arousal or gradification
Transvestites
Govener General of New York in 1702 who stole women's clothing
Lord Cornbury
As a child, they were humiliated by being dressed in girls clothing,
Petticoat Punishment
A paraphilia characterized by persistant, powerful urges to expose one's genitals to unsuspecting strangers. Flashing
Exhibitionism
Only - out of - women report that they have run into a flasher,.
1 out of 3
The typical exhibitionist is:
- young
- unhappily married
- sexually repressed
- usually has difficulty relating to women.
What percentage of exhibitionist report haveing an ercertion while flashing?
At what age does this begin ans end?
50%
in adolcence and ends in the 40's
a paraphilia charachterized by the making of obscene phone calls. seek to become sexually aroused by uttering sexual provocations to a nonconsenting person.
Obscene Phone Caller
Strong repeated urges to observe unsuspecting strangers who are naked, un dressing, or engaged in a sexual relation.
Voyeurism
Do peeping toms care about getting caught or hurt?
No
Pain only has erotic value within a sexual context
Masochism/Sadism
The NEED for pain or humiliation at achieve sexual arousal
Masochism
Being restrained
Bondage
the practice of depriving oxygen to enhance sexual arousal.
Hypoxyphilia
a mutually gradifying sexual interaction between consenting sex partners in which sexual arousal is associated with the affiction of pain or humiliation
Sadomasochism
Master and Slave game
Sadomasochism
physical defence mechanisms related to castration anxiety dating back to Oedipus complex.
Psychoanalytic
resolving inresulting conflicts
Primal Scene Voyeurism
a systematic application of the principals of learning to help people modify problem behavior.
Behavior therapy
A method of terminating the connection between the stimulus (fetish object) and an innapropriate response,
Systematic Desensitization
A method for terminating undesireable sexual behavior in which the behavior is repreatedly paried with aversive stimulus
Averision Therapy
Focuses in helping and individual cope with a member of the opposite sex
Social Skills Training
Aims to increase sexual arousal to socially approproate stimuli with orgasmic pleasure.
Orgasmic Reconditioning