Lesson 4 Flashcards

1
Q

It refers to the totality of one’s self as a sexual being.

It is the result of people’s past experiences, which is presented in the current experiences and will shape his/her future sexual orientations and behaviors.

A

Sexual self-concept

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2
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It refers to a person’s biological status and is typically categorized as male, female, and intersex.

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Sex

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3
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It describes psychological (gender identity) and sociological (gender role) representations of biological sex. It is the perception of being a male or female.

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Gender

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4
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Are those who are born with either an absence or combination of both male and female reproductive organs, sex hormones, or sex chromosomes.

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Intersex

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5
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It refers to a gender identity that corresponds to the culturally determined gender roles for one’s birth.

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Cisgender

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6
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It is an umbrella term which includes persons who do not feel they fit into a dichotomous sex structure through which they are identified as male or female.

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Transgender

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7
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It refers to the sex of those to whom one is sexually and romantically attracted to.

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Sexual orientation

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8
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It refers to the total expression of who you are as a human being, your femaleness or your maleness.

A

Sexuality

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9
Q

It is the phase where an arousing stimulus prepares the genitals for sexual intercourse.

A

Excitement Phase

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10
Q

A state where the maximum arousal is attained; prepares the body for orgasm.

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Plateau phase

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11
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It is an intense, pleasurable feeling that occurs at the end of the plateau phase.

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Orgasm

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12
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The interval of orgasm to which the body returns to its unaroused state.

A

Resolution stage

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13
Q

This is sexual self-stimulation, often using the hand to rub the genitals or with the aid of a device.

It is also considered as a means of learning about one’s own sexuality and a way of discovering changes in one’s body.

A

Masturbation or Solitary sex

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14
Q

Sexual attraction and behavior directed to the other sex.

A

Heterosexuality

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15
Q

Sex before marriage is considered as wrong in most culture

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Premarital sex

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16
Q

Sex in marriage or marital sex is considered to be the number one standard by which marital bliss is measured.

A

Marital & extramarital sex

17
Q

Sex with the same sexual-sex partners.

A

Homosexuality and bisexuality

18
Q

A broader category known as transgenderism. It encompasses not only transsexuals but also people who view themselves as a third gender.

A

Transsexualism

19
Q

It is the act of couples agreeing with others to get intimate. It is when wives allow the husbands / partners a go ahead to get it from friends or vice versa.

A

Partner swapping or “swinging”

20
Q

Parties where people engage in unrestrained intimacy with each other, both strangers and known people.

A

Orgies

21
Q

It is a representation of sexual behavior in books, pictures, statues, motion pictures, and other media that is intended to cause sexual excitement.

A

Pornography

22
Q

An intimacy fixated to specific body parts or non-human objects that are otherwise considered non-sexual

A

Sexual fetishism

23
Q

Participating in sexual conversations and acts with the use of technology with people across the world.

A

Online sex

24
Q

One man, several women and vice versa trend of sex activity.

A

Group sex

25
Q

An act by which one person forces another person to submit to sexual activity.

A

Rape

26
Q

These are infections that are passed from one person to another through sexual contact.

A

Sexually transmitted disease (STD)

27
Q

A disease that in women initially produces no symptoms and in men causes a burning sensation during urination and a discharge from the penis.

A

Chlamydia

28
Q

Sn STD caused by two types of viruses. The viruses are called herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2).

A

Genital herpes

29
Q

Is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) that can infect both men and women. It can cause infections in the genitals, rectum, and throat.

A

Gonorrhea

30
Q

It harms your immune system by destroying the white blood cells that fight infection.

A

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

31
Q

It is the final stage of infection with HIV

A

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

32
Q

It is the most commonly sexually transmitted infection in the United States.

A

Human papillomavirus (HPV)

33
Q

Are small, lumpy warts that form on or near the penis or vagina.

A

Genital warts

34
Q

It may affect the brain, the heart, and a developing fetus, and can even be fatal. It first reveals itself through a small sore at the point of sexual contact.

A

Syphilis

35
Q

It is a very common sexually transmitted disease (STD). It is caused by infection with a protozoan parasite called Trichomonas vaginalis.

A

Trichomoniasis

36
Q

The inability of a male to achieve or maintain an erection.

A

Erectile dysfunction

37
Q

The inability of a male to delay orgasm as long as he wishes.

A

Premature ejaculation

38
Q

The inability of a male to ejaculate when he wants to, if at all.

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Inhibited ejaculation

39
Q

For females, a lack of orgasm.

A

Anorgasmia