Testing the mate-choice hypothesis of the female orgasm
... Background: The evolution of the female orgasm in humans and its role in romantic relationships is poorly understood. Whereas the male orgasm is inherently linked to reproduction, the female orgasm is not linked to obvious reproductive or survival benefits. It also occurs less consistently during pe ...
... Background: The evolution of the female orgasm in humans and its role in romantic relationships is poorly understood. Whereas the male orgasm is inherently linked to reproduction, the female orgasm is not linked to obvious reproductive or survival benefits. It also occurs less consistently during pe ...
miller 1999 culture - The University of New Mexico
... fertility, genetic quality, and other reproductively important traits, and individuals select their mates based on such displays. As Darwin (1871) noted, female animals are often choosier about their mates than males, and males often display more intensely than females. However, sexual selection doe ...
... fertility, genetic quality, and other reproductively important traits, and individuals select their mates based on such displays. As Darwin (1871) noted, female animals are often choosier about their mates than males, and males often display more intensely than females. However, sexual selection doe ...
Effects of Type of Coping Response, Setting, and Social Janet Sigal,
... victim’s chosen coping response. If the victim experiences social support for a selected coping style, and this support could be translated into more generalized sympathy for the victim and disapproval of the harasser, some of the adverse consequences of the harassment situation may be alleviated. M ...
... victim’s chosen coping response. If the victim experiences social support for a selected coping style, and this support could be translated into more generalized sympathy for the victim and disapproval of the harasser, some of the adverse consequences of the harassment situation may be alleviated. M ...
THE VARIABILITY IS IN THE SEX CHROMOSOMES
... and its application has largely been limited to humans and within humans it has most often been used with respect to variation in intelligence (Lehrke 1997; Johnson et al. 2009; for exceptions see Lehre et al. 2009). Furthermore, even though there is some evidence for a sex difference in variability ...
... and its application has largely been limited to humans and within humans it has most often been used with respect to variation in intelligence (Lehrke 1997; Johnson et al. 2009; for exceptions see Lehre et al. 2009). Furthermore, even though there is some evidence for a sex difference in variability ...
Child Sexual Abuse
... into three clusters: reenactment of the traumatic event; avoidance of cues associated with the event or general withdrawal; and physiological hyper-reactivity. A recent review article suggested over 50% of sexually abused children meet at least partial criteria of PTSD and another study suggested a ...
... into three clusters: reenactment of the traumatic event; avoidance of cues associated with the event or general withdrawal; and physiological hyper-reactivity. A recent review article suggested over 50% of sexually abused children meet at least partial criteria of PTSD and another study suggested a ...
SW_120 HS-1.indd - Dickinson College
... shows factor loadings (separately for men and women) that can guide researchers in the selection of questions. Our research indicates that important information is lost if questions are added together across factors. Our research also demonstrated the importance of examining condom attitudes separat ...
... shows factor loadings (separately for men and women) that can guide researchers in the selection of questions. Our research indicates that important information is lost if questions are added together across factors. Our research also demonstrated the importance of examining condom attitudes separat ...
Crime and Incarceration among Girls and Young
... girls in the center did not vary significantly across race. Girls 14 and older were more likely to report trauma histories (86.5%) than girls aged 10 – 13 (59.1%). The most common trauma that girls reported (63.5%) was seeing or hearing someone be killed or very badly hurt. 47.3% of females in the C ...
... girls in the center did not vary significantly across race. Girls 14 and older were more likely to report trauma histories (86.5%) than girls aged 10 – 13 (59.1%). The most common trauma that girls reported (63.5%) was seeing or hearing someone be killed or very badly hurt. 47.3% of females in the C ...
Gender differences in the rates and correlates of HIV risk behaviors
... Whites were most likely to be IDUs Hispanics least likely to be IDUs but engaged in more high risk HIV drug risk behaviors Drug use severity was associated with engaging in higher risk drug behaviors for Hispanics, and to a lesser degree, Whites ...
... Whites were most likely to be IDUs Hispanics least likely to be IDUs but engaged in more high risk HIV drug risk behaviors Drug use severity was associated with engaging in higher risk drug behaviors for Hispanics, and to a lesser degree, Whites ...
introduction - Good Medicine
... You will need privacy (a lock on the bedroom door is not anti-social) and comfort. If sound-proofing is a problem, put the radio on. Going to bed earlier is the easiest way to find time for the sessions. A drink around bedtime may help. Several drinks won’t. Don’t expect miracles at first. You may ...
... You will need privacy (a lock on the bedroom door is not anti-social) and comfort. If sound-proofing is a problem, put the radio on. Going to bed earlier is the easiest way to find time for the sessions. A drink around bedtime may help. Several drinks won’t. Don’t expect miracles at first. You may ...
Eye Tracking of Men`s Preferences for Female Breast Size and
... Abstract Sexual selection via male mate choice has often been implicated in the evolution of permanently enlarged breasts in women. While questionnaire studies have shown that men find female breasts visually attractive, there is very little information about how they make such visual judgments. In ...
... Abstract Sexual selection via male mate choice has often been implicated in the evolution of permanently enlarged breasts in women. While questionnaire studies have shown that men find female breasts visually attractive, there is very little information about how they make such visual judgments. In ...
Engaging in the Hookup Culture: A Self
... participant could have an actual-self total score of -10 to +20, depending on how many synonyms or antonyms were listed. This same process was used for the ideal and ought self-lists to get a total score for each list. Next, all the remaining words listed in the actual self were compared to all the ...
... participant could have an actual-self total score of -10 to +20, depending on how many synonyms or antonyms were listed. This same process was used for the ideal and ought self-lists to get a total score for each list. Next, all the remaining words listed in the actual self were compared to all the ...
Definition of Sexual Harassment - Human Resources
... There are forms of harassment that are gender-based but are non-sexual in nature. Gender-based harassment is harassment that would not have occurred but for the sex of the victim. It lacks sexually explicit content but is directed at one sex and motivated by animus against that sex, whether female o ...
... There are forms of harassment that are gender-based but are non-sexual in nature. Gender-based harassment is harassment that would not have occurred but for the sex of the victim. It lacks sexually explicit content but is directed at one sex and motivated by animus against that sex, whether female o ...
Demography can favour female
... male reproduction is proportional to female abundance. While demographic dominance in this pure form is obviously a simplification (in reality males can have a multitude of effects on female fecundity [2,3]), it holds in an approximate sense widely enough to make the lack of attention to its consequ ...
... male reproduction is proportional to female abundance. While demographic dominance in this pure form is obviously a simplification (in reality males can have a multitude of effects on female fecundity [2,3]), it holds in an approximate sense widely enough to make the lack of attention to its consequ ...
What Is Trauma?
... and sexual assault rates for males are less clear, due in part to only recent social awareness that men can be sexually victimized, but are estimated to range between 2 and 4 percent (Elliott, Mok, & Briere, 2004; Tjaden & Thoennes, 2000). Peer sexual assault against adolescent women is, sadly, quit ...
... and sexual assault rates for males are less clear, due in part to only recent social awareness that men can be sexually victimized, but are estimated to range between 2 and 4 percent (Elliott, Mok, & Briere, 2004; Tjaden & Thoennes, 2000). Peer sexual assault against adolescent women is, sadly, quit ...
a PDF about vulvoginal care, “Moisturize, Stretch
... Some women practice regular dilating/stretching of the vagina so that penetration can occur without pain, spasm or tightness. A set of dilators—sometimes called inserters— are purchased. www.vaginismus.com is an excellent website for ordering vaginal dilators. They cost about $45 and about $10 for s ...
... Some women practice regular dilating/stretching of the vagina so that penetration can occur without pain, spasm or tightness. A set of dilators—sometimes called inserters— are purchased. www.vaginismus.com is an excellent website for ordering vaginal dilators. They cost about $45 and about $10 for s ...
Travail de Candidature
... can raise legitimate concerns regarding the desirability of using literature as an authentic source for gathering factual and historical truths, the idea is not entirely devoid of merit, especially when it comes to certain periods of the not‐so‐immediate past, of which documentary evi ...
... can raise legitimate concerns regarding the desirability of using literature as an authentic source for gathering factual and historical truths, the idea is not entirely devoid of merit, especially when it comes to certain periods of the not‐so‐immediate past, of which documentary evi ...
Chapter Outline
... complete this handout. Ask volunteers to provide their definition of each of the products of the evolutionary process. Clarify these definitions as needed. Use this exercise as a springboard for discussing each of the three products of the evolutionary process, and highlight for students that the fo ...
... complete this handout. Ask volunteers to provide their definition of each of the products of the evolutionary process. Clarify these definitions as needed. Use this exercise as a springboard for discussing each of the three products of the evolutionary process, and highlight for students that the fo ...
Obscenity, Morals and the Law: A Feminist Critique
... "Being female" has always interfered with the recognition of women as complete and independent individuals. A legal system that gives unequal legal rights to men and women reinforces the latter's status as dependents. Traditionally, women were placed in the same "protected" category as lunatics, dru ...
... "Being female" has always interfered with the recognition of women as complete and independent individuals. A legal system that gives unequal legal rights to men and women reinforces the latter's status as dependents. Traditionally, women were placed in the same "protected" category as lunatics, dru ...
THE 6 TH NATIONAL SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE ON HIV/AIDS
... behavioral risk, including role selection, sero-sorting, partner selection strategies, condom use, etc.) 5. Substance Use (education about alcohol and drug use, modes of administration, interactions with sexual decision-making) 6. Stigma, bias, and social barriers to health care (including skills de ...
... behavioral risk, including role selection, sero-sorting, partner selection strategies, condom use, etc.) 5. Substance Use (education about alcohol and drug use, modes of administration, interactions with sexual decision-making) 6. Stigma, bias, and social barriers to health care (including skills de ...
Sexual Side Effects of Antidepressant Medications
... orgasm, or pleasureless orgasm, are also not uncommon in both men and women (Zajecka et al. 1997), but are often missed by assessment instruments (Bahrick 2006, 2008). Serotonergic medications are known to decrease genital sensitivity, probably by way of interference with nitric oxide function (Clay ...
... orgasm, or pleasureless orgasm, are also not uncommon in both men and women (Zajecka et al. 1997), but are often missed by assessment instruments (Bahrick 2006, 2008). Serotonergic medications are known to decrease genital sensitivity, probably by way of interference with nitric oxide function (Clay ...
Sexual obsessions and OCD
... involuntary, harmless, and the opposite of their actual values and desires. They should be instructed that thought suppression tactics back re and that obsessions will not cause them to become deviant or act out the thought. All these points will be eagerly accepted, then doubted, and ultimately fo ...
... involuntary, harmless, and the opposite of their actual values and desires. They should be instructed that thought suppression tactics back re and that obsessions will not cause them to become deviant or act out the thought. All these points will be eagerly accepted, then doubted, and ultimately fo ...
Trafficking in women for sexual exploitation. A major health and
... underestimated. Despite efforts, accurate numbers don’t exist, leading to a wide range of victimization rates that extends from 4 to 27 million (McClain and Garrity, 2011). The number of adults and children in forced labor, bonded labor and forced prostitution around the world is conservatively esti ...
... underestimated. Despite efforts, accurate numbers don’t exist, leading to a wide range of victimization rates that extends from 4 to 27 million (McClain and Garrity, 2011). The number of adults and children in forced labor, bonded labor and forced prostitution around the world is conservatively esti ...
sexual and economic justice - Barnard Center for Research on Women
... rights than to talk about poverty or class inequality (Smith). The division between sexual and economic ...
... rights than to talk about poverty or class inequality (Smith). The division between sexual and economic ...
The American Yawp
... most successful, in trying to eliminate the idea of women as property gained through marriage. ...
... most successful, in trying to eliminate the idea of women as property gained through marriage. ...
Social preferences based on sexual attractiveness: a female
... attractiveness of potential female partners. Receptive females in contrast showed no such preferences. Our results demonstrate that females can decrease male harassment by associating with females that are more sexually attractive than themselves and that they perform active partner choices based on ...
... attractiveness of potential female partners. Receptive females in contrast showed no such preferences. Our results demonstrate that females can decrease male harassment by associating with females that are more sexually attractive than themselves and that they perform active partner choices based on ...