Unit 1 Theoretical Models Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
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What are psychological and psychiatric models of sexual deviance?
A
These models suggest that deviant sexual behaviour stems from mental illness or psychological disorders.
2
Q
What is the social learning model of sexual deviance?
A
It views deviant behaviour as learned through observation, imitation, and reinforcement from the environment.
3
Q
What is the constitutional model in the context of sexual deviance?
A
A model suggesting that biological or genetic factors predispose individuals to deviant sexual behaviour.
4
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What is sociobiology as it relates to sexual behaviour?
A
It explains behaviour, including deviance, as influenced by evolutionary and biological imperatives for survival and reproduction.
