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_______ has always been an area of interest to the medical community

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Sexuality

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_____ has been a consistent focus of curiosity and interest in humankind in general

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Sex

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Depictions of sexual behavior in prehistoric cave drawings through _________’s illustrations of sexual intercourse to current pornographic sites on the internet

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Leonardo da Vinci

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Cited the clitoris as the site of female sexual arousal

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Hippocrates

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Historically, the first physician to make an assessment

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Hippocrates

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Islamic physicians recommended _________ as a form of birth control method.

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Coitus interruptus

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Was first introduced at the end of Renaissance an the beginning of Reformation not as a birth control method but as protection against syphilis

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Condom

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Victorian era sexologists

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Havelock Ellis

Richard Von Krafft-Ebing

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Presented diverging perspectives on sexual behavior

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Havelock Ellis

Richard Von Krafft-Ebing

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Developed his theories on:
– Libido
– Childhood sexuality
– Effects on sexual impulse on human behavior

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Sigmund Freud

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Development of drugs that prevent pregnancy

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Modern era

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Discovery of drug that aids erection

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Modern era

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Hormone replacement therapy for menopause and aging

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Modern era

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Era of sexual liberation

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Modern era

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Sexuality is determined by:

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  1. Anatomy
  2. Physiology
  3. Culture
  4. Relationships with others
  5. Developmental experiences through out the life cycle
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The quality or state of being sexual:

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– The condition of having sex
– Sexual activity
– Expression of sexual receptivity or interest

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Perception of being male or female

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Sexuality

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Private thoughts and fantasies about sex

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Sexuality

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Behavior

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Sexuality

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Description of personality development and functioning affected by sexuality

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Psychosexual

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Applies to sexual feelings and behavior

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Psychosexual

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Generalized that all pleasurable impulses and activities are originally sexual in nature

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Sigmund Freud

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State of being male or female

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Sex

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A physical activity related to and often includes sexual intercourse

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Anatomic sex of male or female
Sex
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Behaviors
Sex
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Feelings or desires
Sex
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Our experiences and expressions of ourselves as sexual beings, which are affected by our culture
Human Sexuality
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Gender:
Roles Expectations of society Bias
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Femaleness
Gender/sexual identity
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Maleness
Gender/sexual identity
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The individual's choice of being male or female
Gender/sexual identity
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The choice of activity the individual wants to have according to what society dictates as masculine or feminine activities, occupation, manner of dress or interest
Gender role
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choice of love object
Sexual orientation
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the person’s romantic, emotional, sexual attraction to another person
Sexual orientation
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a combination of these to the opposite sex, the same sex, or both sexes
Sexual orientation
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Fantasies
Sexual drives
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Sexual desires
Sexual drives
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What are the causes why people have sexual orientation?
* Nature vs Nurture * Genetics * Troubled family dynamics * Faulty psychological development * Hormonal imbalance * unknown
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Examine effect of cultural institutions and beliefs on sexual behavior and attitudes
The Sociological Persepective
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Societies differ widely in sexual attitudes, practices, customs:
Marriage Sex Partners Masturbation Kissing
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Psychological influences on that affect our sexual behavior and our experience of being male or female:
``` Perception Learning Motivation Emotion Personality ```
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Pyschoanalytic perspective
Sigmund Freud
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Biological sex drives controlled by society
Pyschoanalytic perspective
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Conscious and unconscious mind
Pyschoanalytic perspective
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The conflicting personality structures of the ID, ego, superego
Pyschoanalytic perspective
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Dream analysis to reveal unconscious ideas and impulses
Pyschoanalytic perspective
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Parts of the body, including but not limited to the sex organs that are responsive to sexual stimulation.
Erogenous zones
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Children progress through stages focused on different erogenous zones and conflicts.
Psychosexual development
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__________ through the use of the five senses-sight, smell, touch, hearing, taste and also the use of fantasy
Sexual stimulation
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__________ through the use of the sense of touch and body contact
Physical stimulation
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Stages of the human sexual response
1. Excitement 2. Plateau 3. Orgasm 4. Resolution
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Little or no desire or have an aversion to sexual contact
Sexual desire disorder
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Cannot maintain the physiological requirements for sexual intercourse
Sexual arousal disorder
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Erectile dysfunction in men
Sexual arousal disorder
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Difficulty with lubrication response in women
Sexual arousal disorder
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Unable to achieve orgasm
Orgasmic disorder
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Pain before during ang after sexual intercourse
Sexual Pain disorders: 1. Dyspareunia 2. Vagihismus 3. Priapism

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