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sexual problem where there is a major lack of desire in men |
hypo active sexual desire |
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lack of sexual intrest in women is called |
sexual intrest disorder |
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compulsivenees with which they ingage in sex or cannot refrain from having sex |
hypersexuality |
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painful intercourse that can occur in either men or women and can have variety of causes |
dysparunia |
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most common sexual problem specific to men under 60 is |
pre ejaculation |
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pre ejaculation is defined as |
recurrent and persistent absence of reasonable control |
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psychologically devastatin male problem is |
erectile disorder |
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difficulty reaching orgasm and ejaculation in a womans vagina is called |
orgasmic disorder |
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some men suffer from a headache after orgasm known as |
benign coital cephalalgia |
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for many women lack of secual inrest is due to what |
relationship problems |
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involountary contractions of the muscles surrounding the vaginal opening when they attempt intercourse.. this is known as |
vaginismus |
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most women go to sexual therapy because of problems doing what |
Unable to reach orgasm |
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a woman having trouble reaching orgasm due to a variety of things like |
poor techniques by the partner sexual repression during womans upbringing general relationship problems |
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when talkin about sexual differences be sure to emphasize what rather than what |
positive rather than negative |
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it is easier to find out about your partners sexual desires and needs if you |
self disclose |
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give four examples of good nonverbal communications |
eye contact facial expression interpersonal distance touch |
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studies have found that how many of all couples in the united states will eventually experience sexual problems |
t least half |
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when in a relationship it is best to consider the problem as whose problem |
the couples problem |
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most therapist use this approach which recognizes the interpersonal and psychological aspects of the sexual behavior when treatingg a couples sexual problem |
biopsycosocial approach |
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sensate exercises use what techniques |
non demanding mutual pleasure techniques |
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in men painful intercourse can be caused by the foreskin of the penis being too tight. this condition is called what |
phimiosis |
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if a man is totally unable to ejaculate in a womans vagina this is called |
ejaculatory incompetence |
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most difficult sexual problem to treat succesfully is what |
hypoactive sex desire |
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feelings of sadness or anxiety after otherwise physically satisfactory inercourse is called |
postcoital dysphoria |
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a normal behavior is best defined as a what of behaviors or values |
range |
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historically masturbation has been presented as unnatural immoral and bad for ones health. true or false |
true |
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kinsey found that how how much of men and how much of wemon masturbate |
92% of men 62% of women |
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most women masturbate by stimulating what |
the entire vuvla |
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the more sex that a person has, the more likely he or she is to what |
masturbate |
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most people fantasize about someone else while having sex with their current partner. this is called what |
replacement fantasy |
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sexual fantasies for women tend to contain more what |
affection romance commitment |
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what type of fantisies are more common among men |
dominance fantasies |
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what fantasies are more common among women |
submission fantasies |
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most young married couples have sex how many times a week |
1-3 |
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sexual intercourse duration usually does what with age |
decline |
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the man on top is called what position |
missionary position |
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two terms for oral genital sex |
fellatia cunnilingus |
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masturbation and oral genital sex is more commonly experienced by people with what type of education |
higher education |
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what type of men are more likely to engage in anal intercourse |
homosexual men |
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several states used to have laws that prohibited what two things |
oral and anal sex |
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couples should not engage in anal and vaginal sex without washing in between because of what |
bacteria |
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what is the main reason that many poeple continue to masturbate after forming a sexual relationship |
variety |
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laumann found that the two sexual behaviors most preferred by amaricans are |
vaginal sex and stripping |
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as children grow their curiosity about their bodies continues and during early childhood reaches a peak between what ages |
3-5 |
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what are some early childhood games that allowed children to explore their bodies (2 games) |
house or doctor |
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what is he time in life in which an individual first becomes capable of reproduction |
puberty |
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many bodily changes coccur by the reulft of what levels changing in your body |
hormone levels |
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breast development in girls |
increase estro |
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vaginal dryness at menopause |
decrease estro |
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hot flashes inl women |
increase fsh and lh |
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development of swet glands |
increase testo |
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gynecomastia |
increase estro |
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pubic hair and body hair |
increase testo |
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menarche |
increase in fsh and lh |
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less firm erection nd longer refractory period |
decrease testo |
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reversal of effects of menopause |
increase estro |
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decreased sexual desire in women |
decrease testo |
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decreased desire in men |
decrease testo |
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childrens first sexual attractions |
increase in dhea and increase in testo |
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puberty is at least a two part muturational process, the two parts are called |
adrenarcbe and gonadnocbe |
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distinct preferences consistently made after adolescence in the presence of clear alternatives is called what |
sexual orientation |
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a true bisexual would be a what on kinseys 7 point rating scale |
2 3 or 4 |
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psychologist used to believe that homosexuality resulted from problems in resolving the what complex |
oedipus |
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what theory regards homosexuality and heterosexuality as learned behaviors |
social cultural theory |
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what society alls all boys to engage in same sex behaviors for many years before adulthood |
sambian society |
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many reasearchers believe that differences in what before we are born predisposes us to a particular sexual orientation |
hormones |
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most societies are more what of homosexuality |
tolerant |
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what saint viewed homosexuality as unnatural or against the laws of nature |
st aquinas |
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what are the four stages of the coming out process |
admitting homosexuality getting to know other homos telling friends and family complete openess about sexual orientation |
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what disease is found in men with on or more extra X chromosomes |
klinefelders syndrome |
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what disease is found in women with only one X chromosome |
tumers syndrome |
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hormones determine whether a what will develop into a boy or girl |
embryo |
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hormone disorders before birth can result in what |
mismatch between genetic and anaomical sex |
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the most common hormone disorder in girls is called what |
congenital adrenal hyperplasia |
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a hormone disorder where you feel like you are trappend inside a body of the wrong sex |
gender dysphoria |
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this theory emphasizes unconscious indetification with the parent of the same sex |
freudian theroy |
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what theory emphasizes the role of reinforcement and imitation |
social learning theroy |
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what theory says that psychological sex diffences between men and women are inherent and the result of different reproductive pressures each faced over thousands of generations. |
evolutionary theory |
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what theory emphasizes the role of the enviornment or social context in influencing the way gender roles develop over the life span |
sociocultural theory |
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what is developed before gender identity and gender consistancy |
gender roles |
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what theory says that a person can be both masculine and feminine |
androgyny theory |