Bisexuality: It is Complicated
... It might be argued that this is not due to an innate process, but is instead the result of social conditioning—that symmetry is culturally esteemed and we thus learn to understand symmetry as beautiful. However, evidence supporting the evolutionary base finds that these studies are valid across cultu ...
... It might be argued that this is not due to an innate process, but is instead the result of social conditioning—that symmetry is culturally esteemed and we thus learn to understand symmetry as beautiful. However, evidence supporting the evolutionary base finds that these studies are valid across cultu ...
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... bandwidth. At the greatest bandwidths, orientation sensitivity was poor and was comparable at the cardinal and oblique axes, although performance was reliably better than chance at each axis. The oblique effect (OE) emerged only as the noise bandwidth decreased. This is similar to previous work1 tha ...
... bandwidth. At the greatest bandwidths, orientation sensitivity was poor and was comparable at the cardinal and oblique axes, although performance was reliably better than chance at each axis. The oblique effect (OE) emerged only as the noise bandwidth decreased. This is similar to previous work1 tha ...
Sexuality Behavior Versus Identity
... of finding potential sex partners. A common assumption is that a person’s sexual identity corresponds with his or her sexual orientation, but ...
... of finding potential sex partners. A common assumption is that a person’s sexual identity corresponds with his or her sexual orientation, but ...
Unit #5_Review Questions File
... 5. Do cognitive processes and biological constraints affect classical conditioning? 6. Why is Pavlov’s work important? 7.What have been some applications of classical conditioning? 8. What is operant conditioning, and how does it differ from classical conditioning? 9. What are the types of reinforce ...
... 5. Do cognitive processes and biological constraints affect classical conditioning? 6. Why is Pavlov’s work important? 7.What have been some applications of classical conditioning? 8. What is operant conditioning, and how does it differ from classical conditioning? 9. What are the types of reinforce ...
Access to Medical Records by Doctors Who Are Not Treating the
... 4.5.1 There is little published research on the Intersex population in Australia however anecdotal research indicates that experiences or expectations of discriminatory treatment may lead to decreased accessing of healthcare facilities. This has flow on effects for untreated mental and physical heal ...
... 4.5.1 There is little published research on the Intersex population in Australia however anecdotal research indicates that experiences or expectations of discriminatory treatment may lead to decreased accessing of healthcare facilities. This has flow on effects for untreated mental and physical heal ...
Motive - Human Resourcefulness Consulting
... obsessive-compulsive disorder and high rates of self-injurious behavior ...
... obsessive-compulsive disorder and high rates of self-injurious behavior ...
chapter 9 life-span development
... sleepiness, irritability, depression and increased use of beverages containing caffeine • Increased sleepiness during the day in older adolescents associated with changing biological rhythms ...
... sleepiness, irritability, depression and increased use of beverages containing caffeine • Increased sleepiness during the day in older adolescents associated with changing biological rhythms ...
Gender Identity Disorder
... sex identification and his or her gender identity Persistent feelings of gender discomfort and inappropriateness of anatomic sex People with gender identity disorder act and present themselves as members of the opposite sex The disorder affects self-concept, the perception of an ideal partner, and t ...
... sex identification and his or her gender identity Persistent feelings of gender discomfort and inappropriateness of anatomic sex People with gender identity disorder act and present themselves as members of the opposite sex The disorder affects self-concept, the perception of an ideal partner, and t ...
Attraction and Sex Symbol of Males in the Eyes of Malaysian Male
... Research on male-to-female transsexuals‟ sexual attraction towards men is still scarce. One among a few is by [7], who discovered that attraction to Male Physique was positively correlated with Sexual Attraction to Males among Autogynephilic transsexuals. It is possible that attraction to the male p ...
... Research on male-to-female transsexuals‟ sexual attraction towards men is still scarce. One among a few is by [7], who discovered that attraction to Male Physique was positively correlated with Sexual Attraction to Males among Autogynephilic transsexuals. It is possible that attraction to the male p ...
Josh Swan: Sexual Orientation and Communication Satisfaction with Parent
... and mothers independently (Amato, 1994). While the gender of the child did not matter, it was found that fathers contributed to better well-being of children in the measures of happiness, life satisfaction, and psychological distress. These associations were found to make a difference independent of ...
... and mothers independently (Amato, 1994). While the gender of the child did not matter, it was found that fathers contributed to better well-being of children in the measures of happiness, life satisfaction, and psychological distress. These associations were found to make a difference independent of ...
What Causes Homosexuality?
... heterosexual women more than they resemble those of heterosexual men. One highly publicized study that purported to demonstrate this was conducted in 1991 by former Salk Institute researcher Simon LeVay. LeVay studied the brains of cadavers, including 18 men known to have been homosexual and one kno ...
... heterosexual women more than they resemble those of heterosexual men. One highly publicized study that purported to demonstrate this was conducted in 1991 by former Salk Institute researcher Simon LeVay. LeVay studied the brains of cadavers, including 18 men known to have been homosexual and one kno ...
Genetic factors predisposing to homosexuality may increase mating
... it is proposed that homosexuals provided resources and child care to family members. In doing this, homosexuals could have increased the reproductive fitness of their family members and hence increased their inclusive fitness, even while not having their own children. Although theoretically possible ...
... it is proposed that homosexuals provided resources and child care to family members. In doing this, homosexuals could have increased the reproductive fitness of their family members and hence increased their inclusive fitness, even while not having their own children. Although theoretically possible ...
Special measures for protection from sexual exploitation and sexual
... 4.1 The Head of Department, Office or Mission, as appropriate, shall be responsible for creating and maintaining an environment that prevents sexual exploitation and sexual abuse, and shall take appropriate measures for this purpose. In particular, the Head of Department, Office or Mission shall inf ...
... 4.1 The Head of Department, Office or Mission, as appropriate, shall be responsible for creating and maintaining an environment that prevents sexual exploitation and sexual abuse, and shall take appropriate measures for this purpose. In particular, the Head of Department, Office or Mission shall inf ...
orexin a (hypocretin-1) application at the medial preoptic area
... Abstract—The medial preoptic area plays an important role in the regulation of male sexual behavior in rats, and this area receives orexinergic inputs. The role of orexinergic inputs in the medial preoptic area in sexual behavior has not been studied, though they have been shown to play a role in so ...
... Abstract—The medial preoptic area plays an important role in the regulation of male sexual behavior in rats, and this area receives orexinergic inputs. The role of orexinergic inputs in the medial preoptic area in sexual behavior has not been studied, though they have been shown to play a role in so ...
Answers to Test Your Knowledge questions for
... cow. Indeed, such an artificial cow is used in order to obtain their semen for artificial insemination. One can change the characteristics (e.g. colour) of the artificial cow and indeed note a rearousal of sexual behaviour compared with keeping the original artificial cow. ...
... cow. Indeed, such an artificial cow is used in order to obtain their semen for artificial insemination. One can change the characteristics (e.g. colour) of the artificial cow and indeed note a rearousal of sexual behaviour compared with keeping the original artificial cow. ...
Alliance Defense Fund - Attorney
... (immutable or not) and acting upon those sexual preferences in sexual conduct are clearly distinguishable. 10. Furthermore, the “immutability” of sexual orientation is highly questionable. The claim is certainly not supported by scientific evidence14 and many fervent homosexual rights The dictionary ...
... (immutable or not) and acting upon those sexual preferences in sexual conduct are clearly distinguishable. 10. Furthermore, the “immutability” of sexual orientation is highly questionable. The claim is certainly not supported by scientific evidence14 and many fervent homosexual rights The dictionary ...
Reproductive Behavior
... castration, carried out for medical problems, usually has a dramatic (though often gradual) effect on sexual behavior in human males. This does, however, appear to be partly related to learning in that, castration before adolescence, usually eliminates sex drive from ever occurring. On the other han ...
... castration, carried out for medical problems, usually has a dramatic (though often gradual) effect on sexual behavior in human males. This does, however, appear to be partly related to learning in that, castration before adolescence, usually eliminates sex drive from ever occurring. On the other han ...
Review Article The Neuro-Endocrine Regulation of Male Libido
... electrophysiological mechanisms, and genetic influences. Two basic qualities of the arousal response are protection and performance. Sexual arousal comprises a particular subset of central nervous system arousal functions which depend on primitive, fundamental arousal mechanisms that cause generaliz ...
... electrophysiological mechanisms, and genetic influences. Two basic qualities of the arousal response are protection and performance. Sexual arousal comprises a particular subset of central nervous system arousal functions which depend on primitive, fundamental arousal mechanisms that cause generaliz ...
Psychology
... High Intelligence: Teens with higher intelligence are likely to delay sex. Religiosity: Religious teens and adults often reserve sex for a marital commitment. Father Presence: A father’s absence from home can contribute to higher teen sexual activity. Learning Programs: Teens who volunteer and tutor ...
... High Intelligence: Teens with higher intelligence are likely to delay sex. Religiosity: Religious teens and adults often reserve sex for a marital commitment. Father Presence: A father’s absence from home can contribute to higher teen sexual activity. Learning Programs: Teens who volunteer and tutor ...
Ch 11 – Gender, Sex and Sexuality PRESENTATION
... • Orientations: (operational definition matters) – heterosexual (90% of population) – homosexual (1500 animal species) • 2-10% of population, greater in males • exists in every culture (no matter how intolerant) ...
... • Orientations: (operational definition matters) – heterosexual (90% of population) – homosexual (1500 animal species) • 2-10% of population, greater in males • exists in every culture (no matter how intolerant) ...
Nymph & Satyriasis
... The word Nymph comes from Greek mythology. Nymphs were females spirits typically associated with specific parts of nature such as the woods or water and bound to those areas as well. In Greek mythology Nymphs were free to associate sexually with whomever they pleased and were not bound by any sort o ...
... The word Nymph comes from Greek mythology. Nymphs were females spirits typically associated with specific parts of nature such as the woods or water and bound to those areas as well. In Greek mythology Nymphs were free to associate sexually with whomever they pleased and were not bound by any sort o ...
individual activity level
... • Sexual orientation refers to the object of a person’s sexual desires, whether the person is sexually attracted to men or women. These differences tend to be stable over time. Ranges from .30 to .70! • Simon LeVay suggests that the medial preoptic region of the hypothalamus is up to 3 times smaller ...
... • Sexual orientation refers to the object of a person’s sexual desires, whether the person is sexually attracted to men or women. These differences tend to be stable over time. Ranges from .30 to .70! • Simon LeVay suggests that the medial preoptic region of the hypothalamus is up to 3 times smaller ...
Why A Course in Human Sexuality?
... • On one side of the debate are those who wish to guide their children toward their own view of the world and who regard sexuality education as the exclusive right of the family. This group is guided by the belief that there has been a decline in morals within our society and that only a narrow set ...
... • On one side of the debate are those who wish to guide their children toward their own view of the world and who regard sexuality education as the exclusive right of the family. This group is guided by the belief that there has been a decline in morals within our society and that only a narrow set ...