(2015). Human Mate Choice, Evolution of. In
... Short-Term Mating As a result of men’s minimum parental obligation, one effective method for men to increase their reproductive success is to increase the number of their sexual partners (Buss and Schmitt, 1993; Symons, 1979), suggesting they may benefit more from adopting a short-term mating strateg ...
... Short-Term Mating As a result of men’s minimum parental obligation, one effective method for men to increase their reproductive success is to increase the number of their sexual partners (Buss and Schmitt, 1993; Symons, 1979), suggesting they may benefit more from adopting a short-term mating strateg ...
Exercises to understand concept of Behaviour Change
... - Participants recognise the difference between internal (in the young person him/herself) and external determinants (outside the young person) Instruction to participants 1. Ask the question ‘What are reasons for young people not to abstain from sexual intercourse?’ 2. List all the reasons on a fli ...
... - Participants recognise the difference between internal (in the young person him/herself) and external determinants (outside the young person) Instruction to participants 1. Ask the question ‘What are reasons for young people not to abstain from sexual intercourse?’ 2. List all the reasons on a fli ...
The relative importance of size and asymmetry in sexual selection
... search of the literature and of the Internet for information on the relationship between asymmetry and sexual selection, and (2) correspondence between the authors and behavioral ecologists conducting research on this relationship. Because we investigated the relative effect size for symmetry versus ...
... search of the literature and of the Internet for information on the relationship between asymmetry and sexual selection, and (2) correspondence between the authors and behavioral ecologists conducting research on this relationship. Because we investigated the relative effect size for symmetry versus ...
The Role of Pavlovian Conditioning in Sexual Behavior
... animals has not been well-integrated with the clinical literature. Although a thorough review of the human and animal literature on sexual arousal is beyond the scope of this paper, the paper will attempt to briefly review these two bodies of literature, discuss how these areas have changed over tim ...
... animals has not been well-integrated with the clinical literature. Although a thorough review of the human and animal literature on sexual arousal is beyond the scope of this paper, the paper will attempt to briefly review these two bodies of literature, discuss how these areas have changed over tim ...
Interactive Toolkit - USC CIR - University of Southern California
... back into family life. CIR developed this toolkit to help behavioral health practitioners address some of the sexual and intimate relationship challenges that injured service members, veterans, and their spouse/partner may experience. Target Audience. The toolkit materials were designed for social w ...
... back into family life. CIR developed this toolkit to help behavioral health practitioners address some of the sexual and intimate relationship challenges that injured service members, veterans, and their spouse/partner may experience. Target Audience. The toolkit materials were designed for social w ...
STRONGER CONVEX (STABILIZING) SELECTION ON
... between the sexes are extremely rare. Here, using replicate twostimulus choice trials conducted separately for each sex, we undertake a comprehensive comparison of sexual selection between males and females for nine separate geographic populations of Drosophila serrata recently collected from across ...
... between the sexes are extremely rare. Here, using replicate twostimulus choice trials conducted separately for each sex, we undertake a comprehensive comparison of sexual selection between males and females for nine separate geographic populations of Drosophila serrata recently collected from across ...
Part II: Chapter 11
... conditioned genital and subjective sexual responding elicited by rewardconditioned cues in participants receiving DCS, even outside the extinction context, compared to participants in the placebo condition on a recall test 24h later. In this study it is demonstrated that DCS indeed affects extinctio ...
... conditioned genital and subjective sexual responding elicited by rewardconditioned cues in participants receiving DCS, even outside the extinction context, compared to participants in the placebo condition on a recall test 24h later. In this study it is demonstrated that DCS indeed affects extinctio ...
Visions, Voices and Priorities - International HIV/AIDS Alliance.
... First, the priorities and recommendations that emerged through the consultation are summarized. Then each is considered in detail, including the voices and visions of young people living with and most affected by HIV. For each vision area, we also include a case study of Link Up best practice profil ...
... First, the priorities and recommendations that emerged through the consultation are summarized. Then each is considered in detail, including the voices and visions of young people living with and most affected by HIV. For each vision area, we also include a case study of Link Up best practice profil ...
Psychodynamics of Hypersexuality in Children and Adolescents with Bipolar Disorder Stewart Adelson
... this criterion should apply to children and adolescents as well as adults remains to be established. This depends on two factors: first, whether hypersexuality is confirmed to be present in youth with bipolar disorder and, second, whether their increased sexuality is relevant to the disorder in the ...
... this criterion should apply to children and adolescents as well as adults remains to be established. This depends on two factors: first, whether hypersexuality is confirmed to be present in youth with bipolar disorder and, second, whether their increased sexuality is relevant to the disorder in the ...
The frequency of sex in fungi
... filamentous fungi. Most filamentous fungi are predominantly haploid throughout their life (figure 1a). They start their life cycle by germination of a meiotic haploid spore to form a mycelium that grows vegetatively and can reproduce asexually by fragments or by specifically formed dispersal units, ...
... filamentous fungi. Most filamentous fungi are predominantly haploid throughout their life (figure 1a). They start their life cycle by germination of a meiotic haploid spore to form a mycelium that grows vegetatively and can reproduce asexually by fragments or by specifically formed dispersal units, ...
Periodic Abstinence: Definition, Motivation and Research
... staff to selectively use these methods during the fertile time as indicated by natural family planning, 23 or rather, by the signs of fertility. All these groups provide sound practical cautionary advice for their clients, such as refraining from checking the mucus symptom when the woman is "turned ...
... staff to selectively use these methods during the fertile time as indicated by natural family planning, 23 or rather, by the signs of fertility. All these groups provide sound practical cautionary advice for their clients, such as refraining from checking the mucus symptom when the woman is "turned ...
Sex Differences in the Responses of the Human
... and display a greater motivation to seek out and interact with such stimuli (Symons 1979). This specific sex difference is predicted by evolutionary and sociobiological theories that postulate that it is adaptive for males to react rapidly to visual information that signals an opportunity to mate wi ...
... and display a greater motivation to seek out and interact with such stimuli (Symons 1979). This specific sex difference is predicted by evolutionary and sociobiological theories that postulate that it is adaptive for males to react rapidly to visual information that signals an opportunity to mate wi ...
individual and collective vulnerability and std/hiv
... initiations in many African societies and those who do not comply become social outcasts. The tendency for parents to see children as a kind of property and the assumption that children do not have rights can have serious implications. For example some African parents give their children tribal mark ...
... initiations in many African societies and those who do not comply become social outcasts. The tendency for parents to see children as a kind of property and the assumption that children do not have rights can have serious implications. For example some African parents give their children tribal mark ...
effects of the men`s program on u.s. army soldiers` intentions to
... Participants completed several measures as part of this study, including the following: Bystander Efficacy Scale. Confidence in one’s ability to perform as a bystander was measured by the bystander efficacy scale (BES) developed by Banyard, Plante, and Moynihan (2005). The BES asks participants to i ...
... Participants completed several measures as part of this study, including the following: Bystander Efficacy Scale. Confidence in one’s ability to perform as a bystander was measured by the bystander efficacy scale (BES) developed by Banyard, Plante, and Moynihan (2005). The BES asks participants to i ...
The DSM Diagnostic Criteria for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder
... penile) injection. Interestingly, the association between HSDD and low testosterone was significant only in the youngest quartile of men (ages 17–42 years), whereas in the intermediate age group (43–62 years), there was no link between testosterone and any sexual parameters. On the other hand, men w ...
... penile) injection. Interestingly, the association between HSDD and low testosterone was significant only in the youngest quartile of men (ages 17–42 years), whereas in the intermediate age group (43–62 years), there was no link between testosterone and any sexual parameters. On the other hand, men w ...
Chapter 8 Evolution at multiple loci: linkage and
... helps females (humans, birds, many mammals, some fish). However, not likely a general explanation because in most species male does not help. ...
... helps females (humans, birds, many mammals, some fish). However, not likely a general explanation because in most species male does not help. ...
Conflict on the Sex Chromosomes: Cause, Effect, and Complexity
... tations as this affects the strength of drift the mutation is subject to (on the X), and whether or not newly beneficial alleles are already part of the standing genetic variation, which is in turn dependent on population size. For example, Y-linkage can boost the rate of increase of rare beneficial ...
... tations as this affects the strength of drift the mutation is subject to (on the X), and whether or not newly beneficial alleles are already part of the standing genetic variation, which is in turn dependent on population size. For example, Y-linkage can boost the rate of increase of rare beneficial ...
the sexual wellbeing and breast cancer in Australia
... year old woman, early breast cancer, diagnosed 2008). It is very frustrating for my partner, my interest in sex has declined, therefore creating tension in the marriage (42 year old woman, early breast cancer, diagnosed 2003). I broke up with my husband of over 10 years at the same time as diagnosis ...
... year old woman, early breast cancer, diagnosed 2008). It is very frustrating for my partner, my interest in sex has declined, therefore creating tension in the marriage (42 year old woman, early breast cancer, diagnosed 2003). I broke up with my husband of over 10 years at the same time as diagnosis ...
Alcohol TV ads
... 18 to drink, or think they should drink, alcohol. Thus themes that are likely to appeal strongly to those under 18 are unacceptable. It is not possible to produce an exhaustive list of possible infringements to this rule, but, as a guide, particular caution should be exercised as follows: a) Persona ...
... 18 to drink, or think they should drink, alcohol. Thus themes that are likely to appeal strongly to those under 18 are unacceptable. It is not possible to produce an exhaustive list of possible infringements to this rule, but, as a guide, particular caution should be exercised as follows: a) Persona ...
The Failure of Abstinence-Only Policies in America`s Public Schools
... harmful psychological and physical effects; 6. Teaches that bearing children out of wedlock is likely to have harmful consequences for the child, the child’s parents, and society; 7. Teaches young people how to reject sexual advances and how acohol and drug use increase vulnerability to sexual advan ...
... harmful psychological and physical effects; 6. Teaches that bearing children out of wedlock is likely to have harmful consequences for the child, the child’s parents, and society; 7. Teaches young people how to reject sexual advances and how acohol and drug use increase vulnerability to sexual advan ...
Chapter Seven: Shame and Intimacy
... achievements. Or they may go to enormous trouble and expense to make themselves look beautiful (if they are women), or to make their body look powerful (if they are men). Another strategy is to go into a secret world where they identify totally with some powerful hero or beautiful heroine. Yet anoth ...
... achievements. Or they may go to enormous trouble and expense to make themselves look beautiful (if they are women), or to make their body look powerful (if they are men). Another strategy is to go into a secret world where they identify totally with some powerful hero or beautiful heroine. Yet anoth ...
Critical period conditioning by orgasm during heterosexual oral sex
... conditioning of augmented penile tumenscence by presenting an erotic slide during masturbation starting approximately 2 min before orgasm was achieved and maintaining the slide throughout the masturbation interval to the conclusion of orgasm. Lalumière and Quinsey (1998) successfully used 10-30 s sl ...
... conditioning of augmented penile tumenscence by presenting an erotic slide during masturbation starting approximately 2 min before orgasm was achieved and maintaining the slide throughout the masturbation interval to the conclusion of orgasm. Lalumière and Quinsey (1998) successfully used 10-30 s sl ...
Engaging in the Hookup Culture: A Self
... (mismatches) between their actual self attributes and their ideal and ought self attributes. Synonyms received a -1, while antonyms received a +2. First, the actual-self total score was determined by identifying any synonyms or antonyms in the list of 10 words. If a synonym or antonym was found, the ...
... (mismatches) between their actual self attributes and their ideal and ought self attributes. Synonyms received a -1, while antonyms received a +2. First, the actual-self total score was determined by identifying any synonyms or antonyms in the list of 10 words. If a synonym or antonym was found, the ...
Deconstructing Sexual Harassment
... discussion. Regulations based on EEOC guidelines, in some instances setting standards stricter than those in the guidelines, appeared early on. In 1983 Harvard—on the theory, perhaps, that the best way to reduce the divorce rate is to prohibit marriage and the best way to reduce the death rate is t ...
... discussion. Regulations based on EEOC guidelines, in some instances setting standards stricter than those in the guidelines, appeared early on. In 1983 Harvard—on the theory, perhaps, that the best way to reduce the divorce rate is to prohibit marriage and the best way to reduce the death rate is t ...
Sex in advertising
Sex in advertising or ""sex sells"" is the use of sex appeal in advertising to help sell a particular product or service. Sexually appealing imagery may or may not pertain to the product or service in question. Examples of sexually appealing imagery include nudity, pin-up girls, and muscular men.The use of sex in advertising can be highly overt or extremely subtle. It ranges from relatively explicit displays of sexual acts, to the use of basic cosmetics to enhance attractive features.