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(p. 136) Know what children of teenage mothers are likely to face.
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Young parents themselves. Emotional deprivation. Depression.
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(p. 139) When are girls capable of reproduction?
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12.5 years
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(p. 140) Know the effectiveness of douching as a form of birth control.
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40 out of 100 become pregnant each year
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(p. 141) Know the effectiveness of breast-feeding as a form of birth control.
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first 6 months is less than 2%
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(p. 141) What does the fertility awareness method attempt to predict?
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When ovulation occurs.
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(p. 143) What is the basal body temperature method based upon?
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A very small temperature increase in the body after ovulation.
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(p. 143) How does the Billings method work as a form of birth control?
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You monitor the consistency of vaginal mucus. Clear and slippery a day or two before ovulation.
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(p. 143) How does spermicide work as a form of birth control?
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Kills sperm.
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(p. 144) What is the most common complaint about spermicides?
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Interferes with spontaneity. Messy.
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(p. 144) What are the major facts related to male condoms?
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Duh. Highly effective in preventing the spread of STIs including HPV and HIV.
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(p. 146) What is the best description of a female condom?
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intravaginal pouch - a 7-inch long polyurethane bag
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(p. 146) How does a diaphragm work as a form of birth control?
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A large, dome-shaped rubber cup with a flexible rim that fits over the cervix. Prevents the passage of sperm into the uterus.
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(p. 148) How does a cervical cup work as a form of birth control?
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Barrier device - prevents passage of sperm from vagina to uterus. Smaller and more compact than the diaphragm. Fits over the cervix by suction.
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(p. 149) Know what forms of birth controls are considered a barrier method.
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condoms, cervical caps, diaphragms, sponges, and dental dams
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(p. 146) What is the best type of birth control?
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(p. 149) How does IUDs work as a form of birth control?
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Prevent fertilization by by their effect on sperm transit through the uterus.
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(p. 151) What is the most popular method of birth control among Americans?
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birth control pill
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(p. 151) What is the most effective type of birth control?
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Oral contraceptive???
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(p. 151) What factors make the pill less effective?
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User error. Some drugs such as antibiotics.
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(p. 152) What are the guidelines regarding smoking, aging, and use of birth control?
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???
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(p. 157) Which contraceptive method does NOT offer women protection against STIs?
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???
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(p. 156) Know the facts regarding vasectomies (i.e. when does sterilization occur)?
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After 12 to 16 ejaculations.
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(p. 168) Know definitions for blastocyst, umbilical cord, amnion and placenta.
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blastocyst - blaahhhhhh
umbilical cord - cord that connects fetus to mothers placenta amnion - thick-skinned sac filled w/water surrounding fetus placenta - organ that connects between fetus and mother |
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(p. 169) Know how an ectopic is formed.
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implantation outside of uterus
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(p. 170) At what week after conception does the developing organism become a fetus?
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after 8 weeks
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(p. 173) When is it safe to have sexual intercourse during pregnancy?
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before the last 4 weeks
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(p. 173) What are teratogens?
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Substances that can hard an embryo
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(p. 175) How does smoking cigarettes and alcohol affect pregnancy?
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Smoking - low birth weight and miscarriages
Drinking - mental retardation/physical deformities |
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(p. 175) What are potential affects of a baby if a women use alcohol during pregnancy?
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Emotional problems, learning disabilities, inability to cope in school.
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(p. 175) What drugs may cross the placental barrier and harm an unborn baby?
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Cocaine, opiates... everything basically.
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(p. 176) Know the characteristics of toxemia.
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Protein in urine, high blood pressure, weight gain, and swollen joints.
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(p. 177) Know the two invasive techniques that are used to detect problems in the fetus.
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Chorionic villus sampling
Amniocentesis |
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(p. 178) What are the risks in pregnancy associated with a poor diet?
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toxemia, anemia, low birth weight
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(p. 179) What does “natural” or prepared childbirth instruct women on?
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fear-tension-pain cycle. education mothers-to-be about pregnancy, labor, birth, and birth procedures to relieve fear of the unknown.
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(p. 182) Before birth, the fetus will usually rotate to what position?
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head is downward - lightening
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(p. 183) What happens when a women is going through labor?
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blahh
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(p. 184) What happens during the second stage of labor, related to the cervix? What happens during the third stage, related to the placenta? What stage does a women’s water break?
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Cervix becomes fully dilated.
Placenta detaches from the uterus and leaves the body. Water breaks in the first stage. |
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(p. 185) What is breech birth?
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When a baby tries to come out feet first.
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(p. 185) What happens when a women has a cesarean?
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An incision through the abdominal and uterine walls to deliver a baby.
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(p. 186) What is the leading cause of infant mortality in the U.S.?
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preterm birth
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(p. 188) When do doctor’s suggest women resume sex after birth?
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7 weeks after childbirth
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(p. 189) How long should women wait after giving birth before getting pregnant again?
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18-23 months
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(p. 189) What is infertility usually due to? What are the causes of low sperm count?
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40% men
40% women 20% both partners low sperm count - endocrine problems, drugs, marijuana, radiation, and infection. |
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(p. 197) Define gender identity and gender role.
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gender identity - One's subjective sense or being a man/woman. Acquired by age of 3.
gender role - set of culturally specific norms concerning the expected behaviors and attitudes of men and women. |
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(p. 198) Define androgynous. Who determines the genetic sex of a child? What pairs of chromosomes determine a genetic man and/or female?
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Androgeny - Ability of an individual to display a variety of personality characteristics both male and female.
father determines genetic sex of child xx=female xy=male |
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(p. 199) What hormone must be absent, for an embryo to develop into a girl?
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testosterone
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(p. 199) Define intersexed and its characteristics.
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Individuals w/a combination of male and female anatomical features or when chromosomal sex is inconsistent with anatomical sex.
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(p. 201) Define hermaphroditism.
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A person born with both male and female reproductive systems as a result of failure of the primitive gonads to differentiate properly during embryonic development.
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(p. 204) Sex refers to? Gender refers to?
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sex=biology
gender=social construction of femininity and masculinity |
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(p. 205) What does biological determination mean?
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biological influences are believed to set predetermined limits to the effects of cultural influences
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(p. 206) What is gender dysphoria? Define transsexual.
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The feeling of being trapped in a body of the opposite sex.
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(p. 210) What is the Socialcultural theory state regarding gender?
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The psychological differences between men and women are a social construction.
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(p. 210) What is masculinity and femininity as defined by Bem’s theory?
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instrumental(m) and expressive(f)
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(p. 211) Define Socialization. Define Stereotypes. Which parent is more likely to prompt stereotypes?
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The process of internalizing society's beliefs; the manner in which a society shapes individual behaviors and exceptions of behaviors.
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(p. 212) What are the things that affect gender roles in children?
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blahhh
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(p. 214) Children raised in single-parent households are more likely to adopt what type of gender role belief?
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less traditional attitudes... more androgenous
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(p. 218) What is it meant by two-spirit?
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blahhhhhh
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(p. 226) How is sexual orientation defined?
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distinct preferences consistently made after adolescence in the presence of clear alternatives
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(p. 227) How is a bisexual person defined?
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blahhhhhh
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(p. 227) What are the components of sexual orientation?
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affective, behavioral, and self-identity
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(p. 227) What is the gender identity of the vast majority of homosexuals and bisexuals?
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the same as heterosexuals
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(p. 228) Does whether one conforms or not conform to gender stereotypes predict sexual orientation?
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blahhhhhh
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(p. 228) Can you tell if someone is homosexual by their walk, appearance and mannerisms?
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not conclusively
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(p. 229) What are theories regarding homosexuality according to psychoanalytic theories?
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oedipus complex
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(p. 229) What are theories regarding homosexuality according to social learning theories?
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blahhhhhhhh
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(p. 231) Know the recent studies regarding the relationship between homosexual men and the number of older brothers.
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homosexuals have more older brothers than heterosexuals
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(p. 232) When do hormones likely affect one’s sexual orientation?
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2nd and 5th month of pregnancy
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(p. 232) Is sexual orientation predisposed by biological factors?
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yes
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(p. 234) How does the American Psychiatric Association classify homesexuality?
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blahhhh
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(p. 234) Is homosexuality a crime in most states?
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no
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(p. 234) How is sexual prejudice defined?
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Socially reinforced negative attitudes toward homosexuals, homosexual communities, and homosexual behaviors.
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(p. 235) Are men more threatened by gay men or by lesbians?
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gay men
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(p. 236) Know the procedures involved in “coming out”.
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admitting to oneself that one has a homo or bisexual orientation.
Get to know other homosexuals. Tell family and friends Complete openness about one's homo or bi sexuality. |
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(p. 238) Know the important task for an adult regardless of their sexual orientation.
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blahhhhh
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(p. 238) Do male and female homosexuals generally have more partners than do heterosexuals?
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Yes
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(p. 238) With regard to homosexuals as parents, know the affects on their children.
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blahhhh
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(p. 241) Compared to other cultures, is the United States more or less tolerant of homosexuality?
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less
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(p. 242) What does the American Medical Association recommends regarding treatment for homosexuality?
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Emotional problems of gays are due to alienation in an unacceptable environment.
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(p. 271) When does sexual learning begin?
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infancy
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(p. 271) Who is the primary source for sexual learning for most teenagers?
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peers and media
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(p. 272) Which parent is most likely to talk to the children about sex?
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mother
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(p. 272) Does teaching children about their sexuality make it more or less likely that they will engage in premarital sex?
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no
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(p. 273) When should you teach children words such as penis and vagina?
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blahhhhhhhhh
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(p. 275) When discussing sex with children, how should you determine what to discuss?
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blahhhhhh
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(p. 275) What method should be used to discuss sex?
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be askable and accepting
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(p. 276) Should your values be included when discussing sex with your children?
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you can emphasize but do not preach or try to dominate
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(p. 277) How will you know if your attempts to discuss sex with your children has been successful?
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if they come to you with questions and problems
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