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44 Cards in this Set
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Kinsey Continuum
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Sexual orientation is at opposite poles of a continuum
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Two dimensional model of sexual orientation may hold only for which gender?
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women
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Women are more likely to be aroused by both male and female stimuli regardless of orientation according to
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Chivers and Bailey
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Bisexuals make up
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1-4% of the population
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A life threatening condition characterized by high blood pressure that may afflict women late during the 2nd stage of pregnancy
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Toxemia
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What are Toxemia's two stages?
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Preeclempsia, Eclampsia can lead to maternal or fetal death, often premature births.
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When the fertilized ovum implants itself someplace other than the uterus (often the fallopian tube). Common among older women.
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Ectopic Pregnancy
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This occurs when a woman who is Rh negative is carrying an Rh positive fetus.
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Rh incompatibility
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A powerful estrogen given to women from the 40-50s who were at risk for miscarriage.Supected of causing cervical and testicular caner in some children
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DES
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High doses of vitamins consumed while pregnant
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can lead to birth defects
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40% of children whose mothers drank heavily develop
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
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Postpartum Depression
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Begins wi/in 4 weeks after delivery for 1 in 5-10 women. Caused by both biological and psychological factors.
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It is recommended that women breast feed for at least
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One Year
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Hormone that stimulates production of milk
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Prolactin
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Reddish vaginal discharge experienced for close to a month after delivery
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Lochia
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Key advocate for birth control was
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Margaret Sanger
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Another name for the "withdrawal" method
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Coitus Interruptus
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A powerful opponent of contraception who passed a federal law that prohibited the dissemination of birth control info through the mail
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Anthony Comstock
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Case that legalized abortion in 1973
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Roe v. Wade
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Morning after pills are most effective
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72 hours after ovulation
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Failure rate of spermicide
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21%
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Basal Body Temperature Method
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Method of Contraception where a woman tracks her body temp upon awakening to detect small changes before and after ovulation.
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Cervical Mucus Ovulation Method
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Tracks changes in the viscosity of the cervical mucus. Coitus should be avoided in first sight of any mucus
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What year was homosexuality no longer considered abnormal or mental illness.
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1973
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How much of the US do not consider themselves “completely heterosexual.”
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1/3
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Same Sex Activity= Death until the
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1700s
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US said that all homosexual acts were illegal until
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1961
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How many states prohibit gay marriage?
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31
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Which two states don't allow homosexual couples to adopt children
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Florida and Arkansas
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Most information on paraphilias come from
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Clinical and Incarcerated samples
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What is the character profile for paraphiliacs?
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There is none, although most seem to be men.
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Theory that paraphilia is due to a crises at one of the developmental stages
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Psychoanalytic/Developmental Theory
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When an object/body part is needed for arousal and is primary focus of sexual activity
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Fetishism
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Find opposite sex dress arousing,
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Transvestism
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Transvestism is most common among
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heterosexual men
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These seek each other out; one gets pleasure from hurting, the other from being hurt
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Sadism and Masochism
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What does BDSM stand for?
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Bondage, Discipline, Sadism, Masochism
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Deriving sexual pleasure from obscene phone calls, same psychology as exhibitionists and voyeurs
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Scatophilia
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Study that found that sexual abuse had little if any effect
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Meta Analysis of 59 studies, Rind, Tromovitch, Bauserman (1998). Eventually condemned as "poor science" despite actually being very well put together.
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The practice of men rubbing their genitals against women in crowded places against their wishes
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Frotterism
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Another term for Bestiality
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Zoophilia
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Likes to pretend to be a baby
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Infantilism
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Like enemas
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Klismaphilia
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masturbation, oral sex and sex outside of marriage was considered "perversion" until
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Sexual Revolution of the 1960's
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