Williamson, H. (2015) Social pressures and health consequences as
... varying degrees. Although body hair is physiologically natural and an indicator of sexual maturity, visible body hair, certainly for Western women, is regarded as unacceptable. Its removal, particularly of dark or long hair, is virtually compulsory. Leg and underarm hair removal is particularly ubiq ...
... varying degrees. Although body hair is physiologically natural and an indicator of sexual maturity, visible body hair, certainly for Western women, is regarded as unacceptable. Its removal, particularly of dark or long hair, is virtually compulsory. Leg and underarm hair removal is particularly ubiq ...
Universal Sex Differences in the Desire for Sexual Variety: Tests
... fleeting sexual encounter such as a one-night stand. Between the ends of this temporal continuum are brief affairs, prolonged romances, and other intermediate-term relationships. Which sexual strategy or mix of strategies an individual pursues is predicted to be contingent on factors such as opportu ...
... fleeting sexual encounter such as a one-night stand. Between the ends of this temporal continuum are brief affairs, prolonged romances, and other intermediate-term relationships. Which sexual strategy or mix of strategies an individual pursues is predicted to be contingent on factors such as opportu ...
Sex and Stereotyping in Sin City: A Content Analysis of Las Vegas
... reinforced. Advertising plays a contributing role by repeated exposure of images and messages that reinforce stereotypes. They also reflect a “…false picture of women’s real lives” (Shields, 2003, p. 248). Gender stereotyped ads tend to depict women as dependent, decorative, unemployed homemakers an ...
... reinforced. Advertising plays a contributing role by repeated exposure of images and messages that reinforce stereotypes. They also reflect a “…false picture of women’s real lives” (Shields, 2003, p. 248). Gender stereotyped ads tend to depict women as dependent, decorative, unemployed homemakers an ...
Male Infertility and Sexual Health in Early Modern England
... different things of different groups of men; in some cases the body, fertility and virility underpinned the attainment of manliness. The young male body was expected to assert itself through sexual behaviour, and in some cases sexual excess; although excessive sexual activity was thought to exclude ...
... different things of different groups of men; in some cases the body, fertility and virility underpinned the attainment of manliness. The young male body was expected to assert itself through sexual behaviour, and in some cases sexual excess; although excessive sexual activity was thought to exclude ...
(2015). Human Mate Choice, Evolution of. In
... When asked how much they are currently seeking a long-term mate, men do not differ from women in their desire to find a long-term mate (Buss and Schmitt, 1993; but see Schmitt et al., 2001b for sex difference). Men place a greater emphasis on faithfulness and chastity in a long-term mate than in a sh ...
... When asked how much they are currently seeking a long-term mate, men do not differ from women in their desire to find a long-term mate (Buss and Schmitt, 1993; but see Schmitt et al., 2001b for sex difference). Men place a greater emphasis on faithfulness and chastity in a long-term mate than in a sh ...
Backlash From the Bedroom: Stigma Mediates
... Harsher judgments toward women (relative to men) for engaging in similar heterosexual sexual activity have been termed the sexual double standard. Within heterosexual casual sex scenarios, we examined whether the sexual double standard can be explained by desire to avoid counterstereotypical behavio ...
... Harsher judgments toward women (relative to men) for engaging in similar heterosexual sexual activity have been termed the sexual double standard. Within heterosexual casual sex scenarios, we examined whether the sexual double standard can be explained by desire to avoid counterstereotypical behavio ...
body irradiation transplantation: impact of chronic graft
... $125 000 for the highest levels), highest education attained at HCT (treated as continuous variable using 9, 12, 14, 16, 19 years of education for the original categorical response of less than high school, high school, some college, bachelor’s degree, and post-graduate degree, respectively), primar ...
... $125 000 for the highest levels), highest education attained at HCT (treated as continuous variable using 9, 12, 14, 16, 19 years of education for the original categorical response of less than high school, high school, some college, bachelor’s degree, and post-graduate degree, respectively), primar ...
Sexuality and obsessive-compulsive disorder: the hidden affair
... the disorder. It is characterized by the presence of obsessions (repetitive thoughts, images or urges that may lead to distress or anxiety) and/or compulsions (repetitive behaviors or thoughts performed in response to obsessions or according to rigorous rules). It is considered one of the most disab ...
... the disorder. It is characterized by the presence of obsessions (repetitive thoughts, images or urges that may lead to distress or anxiety) and/or compulsions (repetitive behaviors or thoughts performed in response to obsessions or according to rigorous rules). It is considered one of the most disab ...
The Effect of Movies` Sexual Content on Young
... social reward in order to model the behavior (Campbell et al., 2010). In general, media portrayals of sex include characters that are physically attractive, successful, and wealthy (Eyal & Finnerty, 2009). Therefore, young people are very motivated to resemble such models. Social Comparison Theory W ...
... social reward in order to model the behavior (Campbell et al., 2010). In general, media portrayals of sex include characters that are physically attractive, successful, and wealthy (Eyal & Finnerty, 2009). Therefore, young people are very motivated to resemble such models. Social Comparison Theory W ...
Paper - Saint Mary`s College
... and female power are similar in that it is healthy for women to have both and to satisfy both, but contemporary media construct both as problematic. The fear women experience of being fat is linked to one’s fear of power in society. Women believe that they must be slender to compete for jobs, but be ...
... and female power are similar in that it is healthy for women to have both and to satisfy both, but contemporary media construct both as problematic. The fear women experience of being fat is linked to one’s fear of power in society. Women believe that they must be slender to compete for jobs, but be ...
- Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Lab
... of their partner, and thus they may not be internally motivated for therapy. Provided physiological causes have been ruled out (e.g., low testosterone levels) it is essential that treatment begin by structuring the impaired desire as a couple problem, rather than as an individual problem (Pridal and ...
... of their partner, and thus they may not be internally motivated for therapy. Provided physiological causes have been ruled out (e.g., low testosterone levels) it is essential that treatment begin by structuring the impaired desire as a couple problem, rather than as an individual problem (Pridal and ...
Research Article The Evaluation of Sexual Functions and Sex
... with CBZ or VPA monotherapy were included in the study. There were 35 patients in the study; 18 patients who took VPA and 17 patients who took CBZ. These patients' medical history, epilepsy history, sex hormone levels, drug blood levels, Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-D), Hamilton Anxiety Rat ...
... with CBZ or VPA monotherapy were included in the study. There were 35 patients in the study; 18 patients who took VPA and 17 patients who took CBZ. These patients' medical history, epilepsy history, sex hormone levels, drug blood levels, Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAM-D), Hamilton Anxiety Rat ...
Sample student paper
... still largely repressed. Focus was on willpower and controlling sexual desire, as an ...
... still largely repressed. Focus was on willpower and controlling sexual desire, as an ...
Fashion advertising, men`s magazines, and sex in advertising: A
... symbol of yourself aimed to attract your desire; they suggest that you can become the person in the picture before you” (p. 65). For more than 150 years, products in newspapers, magazines, television, and other types of advertising have used women and sexuality as persuasive sales messaging (Reicher ...
... symbol of yourself aimed to attract your desire; they suggest that you can become the person in the picture before you” (p. 65). For more than 150 years, products in newspapers, magazines, television, and other types of advertising have used women and sexuality as persuasive sales messaging (Reicher ...
Definition of Sexual Harassment - Human Resources
... harassment over the past nine years (1999-2007). This $441 million dollars in monetary benefits does not include the millions of dollars that has been awarded to plaintiffs who have filed sexual harassment lawsuits in state and federal courts throughout the nation. In addition, the legal cost of bri ...
... harassment over the past nine years (1999-2007). This $441 million dollars in monetary benefits does not include the millions of dollars that has been awarded to plaintiffs who have filed sexual harassment lawsuits in state and federal courts throughout the nation. In addition, the legal cost of bri ...
Intimacy and Sexuality: Toward a Lifespan Perspective
... A great deal of evidence attests to the importance of marital status to overall health. Being married, which almost always implies sexual activity,5 has been shown to have consistently positive effects on health and longevity that do not appear to reflect only selection into marriage.16-18 Sexual ac ...
... A great deal of evidence attests to the importance of marital status to overall health. Being married, which almost always implies sexual activity,5 has been shown to have consistently positive effects on health and longevity that do not appear to reflect only selection into marriage.16-18 Sexual ac ...
GEXcel Work in Progress Report Volume II
... It is a great pleasure to see so many people here at this one-day conference, kicking off the Örebro-part of GEXcel. We all know how difficult it is to find the time to attend or engage in things other than what we simply must do. So, I repeat the vice chancellor’s words and say: “A warm welcome to ...
... It is a great pleasure to see so many people here at this one-day conference, kicking off the Örebro-part of GEXcel. We all know how difficult it is to find the time to attend or engage in things other than what we simply must do. So, I repeat the vice chancellor’s words and say: “A warm welcome to ...
A case study of the sexual double standard and
... this, radical feminism guides the analysis of the sexual double standard in social and legal systems, while also revealing oppression of female prostitutes in patriarchal England during the mid-nineteenth century. The radical feminists that will guide the thesis are Andrea Dworkin and Catharine MacK ...
... this, radical feminism guides the analysis of the sexual double standard in social and legal systems, while also revealing oppression of female prostitutes in patriarchal England during the mid-nineteenth century. The radical feminists that will guide the thesis are Andrea Dworkin and Catharine MacK ...
Advances in Environmental Biology
... unknown reasons [7]. Nevertheless, studies have reported different estimates of sexual dysfunction following consumption of SSRIs. Yet, the accurate measure has not been determined, which might be due to the fact that some studies have reported the prevalence rate, while others have shown the incide ...
... unknown reasons [7]. Nevertheless, studies have reported different estimates of sexual dysfunction following consumption of SSRIs. Yet, the accurate measure has not been determined, which might be due to the fact that some studies have reported the prevalence rate, while others have shown the incide ...
- WRAP: Warwick Research Archive Portal
... statistically significant difference on the combined dependent variables for the interaction of gender by age, age by relationship status and Internet sexual experience. The hypotheses were, in part, supported. However, counter to what was predicted, in the main younger people were more likely to ra ...
... statistically significant difference on the combined dependent variables for the interaction of gender by age, age by relationship status and Internet sexual experience. The hypotheses were, in part, supported. However, counter to what was predicted, in the main younger people were more likely to ra ...
Physical Attractiveness as a Signal of Biological Quality
... preferences for cues to health and fertility (Tovee, Swami, Furnham, & Mangalparsad, 2006). Furthermore, a number of studies suggest that facial preferences emerge early in childhood, before any cultural standards of beauty are likely to be assimilated and suggesting that we have a strong inborn uni ...
... preferences for cues to health and fertility (Tovee, Swami, Furnham, & Mangalparsad, 2006). Furthermore, a number of studies suggest that facial preferences emerge early in childhood, before any cultural standards of beauty are likely to be assimilated and suggesting that we have a strong inborn uni ...
Sexual Side Effects of Antidepressant Medications
... Shamloul 2006; Safarinejad 2007; Safarinejad and Hosseini 2006), converge to point to an emergent problem. In all the case reports noted above, the presenting problems have long resolved, however the antidepressantemergent sexual dysfunctions have persisted for years beyond medication discontinuatio ...
... Shamloul 2006; Safarinejad 2007; Safarinejad and Hosseini 2006), converge to point to an emergent problem. In all the case reports noted above, the presenting problems have long resolved, however the antidepressantemergent sexual dysfunctions have persisted for years beyond medication discontinuatio ...
Psychiatry and Human Sexuality - World Psychiatric Association
... the primary difficulty was a deficit of sexual motivation led Kaplan to include a cognitive/motivational component in what she called the `trochaic' model of sexual desire, sexual arousal and orgasm, postulating that each of these phases is subserved by separate but interrelated physiological syste ...
... the primary difficulty was a deficit of sexual motivation led Kaplan to include a cognitive/motivational component in what she called the `trochaic' model of sexual desire, sexual arousal and orgasm, postulating that each of these phases is subserved by separate but interrelated physiological syste ...
Paraphilia and Fetishism - Mindful Publications, LLC
... If the fetish involves sexual arousal in response to actually wearing the traditional clothing of the other gender, the separate diagnosis of transvestic fetishism is used. Although theoretically both men and women, straight or gay, may experience transvestic fetishism, in practice only heterosexual ...
... If the fetish involves sexual arousal in response to actually wearing the traditional clothing of the other gender, the separate diagnosis of transvestic fetishism is used. Although theoretically both men and women, straight or gay, may experience transvestic fetishism, in practice only heterosexual ...
Don`t Tell: Military Culture and Male Rape
... through the use of MST screening, for which a positive response can indicate a broader range of experiences, including rape, sexual assault, and/or repeated sexual harassment experienced by the veteran during military service. The term “MST” in this paper will be used when reporting results or data ...
... through the use of MST screening, for which a positive response can indicate a broader range of experiences, including rape, sexual assault, and/or repeated sexual harassment experienced by the veteran during military service. The term “MST” in this paper will be used when reporting results or data ...