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Name 5 terms for abnormal sex
-sexual deviance
-perversion
-sexual variance
-paraphilias
-sexual variations
Abnormal behavior can be defined in 4 ways
-statistical
-sociological
-psychological
-medical
What type of abnormal behavior is rare, very few people engage in it?
-statistical
In what type of abnormal behavior does society define what is normal and what is not?
sociological
According to Buss there are three criteria for psychological behavior...
-discomfort to the person doing it
-inefficiency: causes life to have negative consequences
-Bizarre-ness: culturally defined
The DSM uses 8 paraphilias....
-fetishism
-transvestic fetishism
-sexual sadism
-sexual masochoism
-voyeurism
-frotteurism
-exhibitionism
-pedophilia
Paraphilias involve one of the following...
1. non-human objects
2. the suffering of one or ones partner
3. includes children
4. other non-consenting persons
How long must a paraphilia occur to be diagnosed?
at least 6 months
name 2 types of fetishes
-media fetish
-form fetish
In what type of fetish is the source of arousal a material like leather, fur, or silk?
media
In what type of fetish is the shape of the object important?
form fetish
Name 3 theories of how fetishes develop
1. learning theory
2. cognitive theory
3. sexual addiction theory
In what theory of how fetishes develop does classical conditioning form associations?
learning theory
In what theory of how fetishes develop is there a distortion in thinking?
cognitive theory
In what theory does the person have a pathological relationship to a sexual event?
sexual addiction theory
Sexual addiction is played out in a four step process...
1. preoccupation
2. rituals
3. acts out the behavior and the person feels they have no control over it
4. despair
The key to sexual addiction is... (4)
-the compulsiveness
-the lack of control
-obsession
-disregard for danger or harmful behaviors
_________: recurring, unconventional sexual behavior that is obsessive and compulsive.
Paraphilia
_________: a person's sexual fixation on some object other than another human being and attachment of great erotic significance to that object.
Fetishism
______ _______: a fetish whose object is anything made of a particular substance, such as leather.
Media Fetish
______ ______ : a fetish whose object is a particular shape, such as high-heeled shoes.
Form Fetish
___________: the practice of deriving sexual gratification from dressing as a member of the other gender.
Transvestism
____ _______: a male homosexual who dresses in women's clothing.
Drag Queen
______ _______ : a man who dresses up as a woman as part of a job in entertainment.
Female Impersonator
______ _______ : a person who derives sexual satisfaction from inflicting pain, suffering, or humiliation on another person.
Sexual Sadist
_______ _______ : a person who derives sexual satisfaction from experiencing pain.
Sexual Masochist
________ __ ______ the use of physical or psychological restraint to enforce servitude, from which both participants derive sensual.
Bondage and discipline
________ ___ _______: the use of power consensually given to control the sexual stimulation and behavior of the other person.
Dominance and submission
________ _______ ______ : a disorder in which the individual experiences intense sexually arousing fantasies, urges, and associated sexual behaviors.
Compulsive Sexual Behavior
_______ : a person who becomes sexually aroused from secretly viewing nudes.
Voyeur
__________ : a sexual variation in which the person becomes sexually aroused by observing others' sexual acts and genitals.
Scoptophilia
_________: a person who derives sexual gratification from exposing his genitals to others during situations in which this is inappropriate.
Exhibitionist
_________ an excessive, insatiable sex drive in a woman.
Nymphomania
_________: an excessive, insatiable sex drive in a man; also called Don Juanism.
Satyriasis
_________: an excessive, insatiable sex drive in either men or women.
Hypersexuality
________: having no sexual attraction to a person of either sex.
Asexuality
_____________: the desire to induce in oneself a state of oxygen deficiency in order to create sexual arousal or to enhance excitement and orgasm; also called hypoxyphilia.
Asphyxiophilia
________: sexual contact with an animal; also called beastiality or sodomy.
Zoophilia
________: deriving sexual satisfaction from fantasies, urges, or behaviors involving touching or rubbing one's genitals against the body of a non-consenting person.
Frotteurism
_______: three people having sex together.
Troilism
__________: a desire to damage or soil a woman or her clothes.
Saliromania
_________: deriving sexual satisfaction from contact with feces.
Coprophilia
__________: deriving sexual satisfaction from contact with a dead person.
Necrophilia
________: a system of moral principles; a way of determining right and wrong.
Ethics
________ a moral system based on maximizing pleasure and avoiding pain.
Hedonism
___________: an approach to life emphasizing discipline and impulse control.
Ascenticism
_______ ethics based on the assumption that there are rules for human conduct and that morality consists of knowing the rules and obeying them.
Legalism
_________: ethics based on the assumption that there are no absolute rules, or at least very few, and that each situation must be judged individually.
Situationism
_______: sex between an older man and a younger man, or a boy; sometimes called boy love.
Pederasty
______ _______ : a form of nature religion in which the fertility of the soil is encourages through various forms of ritual magic, often including ritual sexual intercourse.
Fertility Cult
________ : a religious belief that body and spirit are separate and opposed to each other and that the goal of life is to free the spirit from the bondage of the body; thus a depreciation of the material world and the physical aspect of humanity.
Dualism
_______: the practice of remaining celibate. Sometimes used to refer to abstaining from sexual intercourse, the correct term for which is chastity. A celibate is a person who remains unmarried, usually for religious reasons.
Celibacy
__________: a philosophical system that holds that ethical judgments must be made on the basis of human experience and human reason.
Humanism
_________: a religious or philosophical attitude that emphasizes moral behavior, usually according to strict standards, as the highest goal of human life. Moralists tend to favor strict regulation of human conduct to help make people good.
Moralism
_________: a philosophical or political attitude that affirms the value of many competing opinions and believes that the truth is discovered in the clash of diverse perspectives. Pluralists therefore, believe in the maximum human freedom possible.
Pluralism
__________: the term for sex by unmarried persons and, more generally, all immoral sexual behavior.
Fornication
_____: voluntary intercourse by a husband or wife with someone other than one's spouse; thus, betrayal of one's marriage vows.
Adultery
______ _____ _______ ______: a cloning technique that involves substituting genetic material from an adult's cell for the nucleus of an egg.
Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer
_____________ _____ creating tissues or cells that are genetically identical to those of a patient, to treat a disease.
Therapeutic Cloning
What are known as men dressed as women?
drag queens
What are known as women dressed as men?
drag kings
What are men who dress as women for their job?
female impersonators
What is a heterosexual man who dresses in female clothing for sexual arousal?
transvestic fetishism
Name 4 reasons why men cross dress
-sexual arousal
-relaxation
-role playing
-adornment
Who gets sexual pleasure from causing pain, suffering, or humiliation from someone else?http://www.txstate.edu/
-sexual sadist
Who gets sexual pleasure pleasure by being beaten, humiliated, bound, or tortured?
sexual masochist
What uses physical restraining devices or psychological restraining devices for arousal?
bondage and discipline
What uses consensual exchange of power to sexually enhance and interaction?
dominance and submission
Sadomasochistic behaviors have four clusters....
-hyper-masculinity
-administering and receiving
-physical restraint
-humiliation
Activities are ______ _______.
very scripted
S-M clubs often have...
-they often have rules which govern their behaviors
-pain does not seem to be the goal
-is it the illusion of pain and control that they find arousing
Name 3 cases of S-M
-not known exactly
-learning theory may be explained through conditioning
-is an escape mechanism to escape self
Name 3 characteristics for bondage and discipline
-pain is not the focus
-it is highly scripted
-role playing is a major part
In dominance and submission you have (3)...
1. complex social arrangements made before the behavior starts
2. basic scripts are widely shared so all known the outcome and what will happen
3. subtle, non verbal signals are used to control the interaction.
Name 2 types of voyeur
-scoptophilia
-voyeurism
What is known as observing ones sexual acts and the genitals of somebody else?
-scoptophilia
What is known as observing people doing various things (undressing) while masturbating?
voyeurism
When are voyeurs dangerous? (2 things)
1. they enter the building to view the subject
2. they want the person to know that they are being observed.
What is known as sexual pleasure derived from exposing ones genitals to others in situations that are inappropriate?
exhibitionism
What is the goal in exhibitionism?
to produce strong emotion, shock is gratifying to them.
What is known as extraordinary high levels of sexual activity and sex drive?
hypersexuality
What are hypersexual men known as?
nymphomania
What are hypersexual women known as?
satyriasis
What is known when oxygen deprivation to create or enhance sexual arousal?
asphyxiophilia
What is the belief of oxygen deprivation?
increases the intensity of an orgasm
Name 5 things to be true about asexuality
-having no sexual attraction to a person of either sex
-theses are more likely to be women
-they attend church frequently
-they tend to be poor in health
-they tend to be in lower SES
Name 4 things that compulsive behaviors include
-lack of impulse control
-leads to social and legal sanctions
-interferes with interpersonal and occupational function
-creates health risks
Name 4 things addictive behaviors include...
-preoccupation
-ritual
-loss of control
-despair
What is a golden shower?
urophilia
who has concern for the animals welfare and emphasis on consensual sex?
zoophiles
Two of the most common reasons for sex with animals...
-the desire for affection
-pleasurable sex
What type of sex do people have with dogs?
receiving oral sex and intercourse
What do most men prefer in having sex with animals?
the type of animal that they first had sex with.
Name 3 components of sexual development
1. gender identity
2. sexual responsiveness
3. formation of healthy relationships
Name 4 types of treatment for sexual disorders
1. medical
2. cognitive-behavioral
3. skills training
4. 12-step program
Name 4 types of cognitive-behavioral therapy
-social skills training
-behavioral skills training
-modifying or altering distorted thinking
-relapse prevention
how do we explain values and ethics?
with religion and philosophy
Religion gives us...
-values, attitudes, and ethics
What purpose do sanctions serve?
to motivate people to obey laws
How and why is religion important?
-religion is important to individuals
-religion influences a societies attitudes toward sexuality
What is the belief that the goal in life is the pursuit of pleasure, the avoidance of pain, and the fulfillment of physical needs and desires?
hedonism
What believes that there is more to life than material things and sexuality, value self discipline, avoidance of physical pleasure, and cultivation of spiritual values?
asceticism
What follows moral laws and principles?
legalism
What believes that each person and situation should be considered before making a decision?
situationism
What believed that the guiding principle is love?
situationism
What are traditional religious ethical systems and are usually very legalistic?
old morality
What is the situationalist view also known as?
new morality
Ethics in western culture had four aspects...
Greek, Romans, Jewish, and Christianity
In what culture was life about pursuing the beautiful and the good?
Greek
What culture admired wisdom, temperance, courage, justice, and piety?
Greek
What culture believed that people were immoral because they were ignorant, becoming wise was a good thing, love led to immortality, and this type of love is much more intellectual than sexual?
Greek
What culture believed in platonic love?
Greek
What is known as a sexual relationship between an older man and a younger boy?
pederasty
What did the Greeks believe about pederasty?
If you had an army of these men, it would be unbeatable
Who believed the goal in life was atarxia?
Epicurus
What is a tranquil state between pleasure and pain where the mind is unaffected by emotion?
ataraxia
When was sex thought to be less important than wisdom and virtue?
ataraxia
What is the suspension of pleasure, followed by the evolution of cultures and people and became the main reason that sex was viewed negatively in the western culture?
stoic
What is true about Judaism?
-sex is seen as positive
-sexuality is a gift
-we must be responsible with sexuality
-we must be obedient to God's will with sexuality
When is sex seen as part of a relationship between two people, not just a biological part of out bodies?
Judaism
What religion thinks that sexuality always has social consequences?
Judaism
Greeks viewed marriage as a way for...
procreation and house keeping
Christianity was also influenced by...
Dualism
In Christianity, life's goal is...
t be purely spiritual
What religion believed that people were focused on physical pleasure?
Christianity
What is the only world religion that insists on monogamy?
Christianity
Why did Christians believe in monogamy?
-there is only one wife because it elevates a woman's position in society and gave her higher status
Why is there no divorce in Christianity?
gave women a position of power that they didn't have before
Name 2 things Jesus taught
compassion and forgiveness
How did Jesus view sexuality?
part of living a Godly life which focused on loving God and neighbors
How did Paul view sexuality?
-also had a favorable view on sex
-had no concern for procreation but thought sex was important because it was pleasurable and comforting and mutual bonding
Name 3 things the Early Christian Church thought
-early leaders of the church were mostly celibate
-they thought marriage was honorable and good but..
-they thought virginity was better
How was sex thought of in the middles ages?
-anything natural was good
-anything unnatural was not good
-sex was for procreation and sex for other reasons was a sin
In the book "Summa Theologica" sins were...
-premarital sex, nocturnal emissions, seduction, rape, adultery, incest, unnatural vices
Also, Sin was.... (3)
-sex outside of marriage
-sex during certain times of a woman's cycle
-sex on certain holy days, fast days, or certain seasons
What did priests use guidebooks, penitenials for?
guidance on how to dispense punishment for sins
Name 4 things that the protestant reformation did
-few changes on sexual ideas
-they discarded celibacy for priests
-placed higher regard on marriage and family
-sex only in marriage was approved of
Martin Luther King saw sex as...
a natural part of life
reformation placed more...
emphasis on the individuals choice and the individuals freedom
Who tried to regulate human behavior with laws, were sexually rigid and repressed and were very similar to the Victorian Era people?
Puritans
What is known as abstaining from sexual intercourse?
celibacy
What was the old morality on sex?
its good because its natural but bad because it temps you
Who believed that the values of life come from life experiences?
humanism
Whose basic goals were self awareness, avoidance of pain and suffering, and the fulfillment of human needs?
humanism
Name 2 things humanism also believes
-the common good is important
-the individuals are responsible for their own choices and the consequences that go with those choices
Who seeks true intimacy between people, is tolerant, and in compassionate?
humanism
What is the Islam view on sex?
-sex within marriage is the highest goor with human life
-polygamy and concubines are acceptable
-outside of marriage, sex and concubines are unacceptable
In what approach of Hinduism, is the pursuit of pleasure?
Kama
In what approach of Hinduism, is the pursuit of success and material wealth?
Artha
In what approach of Hinduism, is the pursuit of the moral life?
Dharma
In what approach of Hinduism, is the pursuit of liberation "free yourself" nirvana?
Moksha
What are Hinduism's four approaches to life?
kama, artha sharma, moksha
Name 5 features of Buddhism
-came from hinduism
-founder was Gautama or the Buddah
-few discussions about sex
-focus is on enlightenment and escaping suffering of and in the world
-encourages men to be celibate and monks
What is tantric Buddhism?
-found mainly in India and Tibet
-believes that sexual union is the unity of all things
-honoring can lead to spiritual enlightenment
Name 3 contemporary issues
-no agreement on what normal sexual behavior is
-there is greater freedom in the last 40 years
-this has caused some to be more legalistic and return to the old morality
Who believes that there is a clear right and wrong way to behave sexually and a society should make all of its members conform?
moralism
Who believes that individuals should be allowed to express their own opinions, value truth and differing opinions, the rights of the individual are over society, and allow freedom of individuals?
pluralism
Pluralism believes in... (4)
-sex outside of marriage
-contraception
-abortion
-homosexuality
Who has a full acceptance of homosexuality?
revisionists
who issued a statement that they should pastor gays more effectively?
episcopal view
Name 4 people that will ordain gays and lesbians
-Unitarian-univeralist association
-United church of Christ
-The reform Jews
-Orthodox Jews
Who approves same sex unions?
-American Reform Jewish Rabbis
-United Church of Christ