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Human Sexuality Sex is many things and some what of a riddle as it isn’t for just one purpose Sex is communication and closeness A characteristic of a healthy family It is psychological as well as physiological 1 Human Sexuality • Under conscious control, rather than instinctual, biological control. • Affected by learning and social factors and thus more variable within the species. 2 Human Sexuality Sex knowledge Inventory Test Page 226 3 Human Sexuality • Largely directed by an individual’s beliefs, values, and attitudes. • Less directly attached to reproduction. • Able to serve other purposes in addition to reproduction, such as pair bonding and communication. 4 Female fact Human females are the only females capable of intense orgasmic response and multi-orgasmic capability Females have a greater diversity of sensation than men Vagina fact from monologues 5 Changing Sexual Mores Double Standard no longer as strict. Sexual Revolution made rules apply less. Freer sexual expression for men and women, heterosexual and homosexual. 6 Modifying Sexual Behavior AIDS epidemic in 1980s People are now more careful Boredom with recreational sex People want more emotional involvement 7 Modifying Sexual Behavior Dating becomes focused on sex Many women suggest that affection, tenderness, and cuddling are more important to their happiness than sex Lack of intimacy and commitment 8 Modifying Sexual Behavior In the past, sexual intimacy was usually accompanied by commitment to a broader relationship. As sex has become more an end in itself commitment, caring, and the broader aspects of a meaningful intimate have been lost People seem to be searching for these lost elements 9 Male and Female sexuality Males are generally aroused more easily and directly Pictures of nude women Pornography Women react more positively to erotica Material that has emotional and romantic overtones of sensuality and caring 10 Differences between Men & Women 11 5 Leading Sexual Fantasies: Heterosexual Men 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Replacement of established partner Forced sexual encounter Observation of sexual activity Homosexual encounters Group-sex experiences 12 5 Leading Sexual Fantasies: Heterosexual Women 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Replacement of established partner Forced sexual encounter Observation of sexual activity Idyllic encounters with unknown men Lesbian encounters 13 Male and female sexuality Women have to learn how to reach orgasm Men do not Some women never achieve orgasm Some have multiples Neither of these is true for males 14 Sexual Response Cycle Excitement Phase Few minutes to several hours Plateau Phase A few seconds to about 3 minutes Orgasm 3-10 seconds Resolution Body returns to its pre-stimulated condition 15 Physiological terms • Clitoris: A small organ situated at the upper end of the female genitals that becomes erect with sexual arousal; homologous with the penis. • Orgasm: The climax of excitement in sexual activity. 16 Lets go through the highlights Page 236-237 17 Frequency of Orgasm (%) Always Usually Sometimes Rarely Never Men 75 20 3 1 1 Women 29 42 21 4 4 18 Marital sex Married couples must work to maintain a fulfilling sex life Babysitting money Having a comfortable, romantic and private place to go 19 Sex and Aging • Menopause (climacteric): Cessation of ovulation, menstruation, and fertility in the woman, usually occurs between 46-51. 20 Sex and Aging • Estrogen Replacement Therapy (ERT): The process of supplying estrogen to menopausal woman. 21 Sex and Aging • Osteoporosis: Deterioration of bone strength, possible symptom of menopause. 22 Sex and Drugs Aphrodisiac: A chemical or other substance used to induce erotic arousal or to relieve impotence or infertility. Viagra Alcohol 23 Sex and Drugs Anaphrodisiac: A drug or medicine that reduces sexual desire. Certain antipsychotics Antidepressents 24 Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) Individuals under age 25 account for a majority of cases. Approximately 4 million teens get an STD every year. Experts estimate that as many as one in three sexually active young people will have an STD by age 24. 25 Factors in the Resurgence of STDs The Pill 2. Antibiotics 3. The increased sexual activity among the young, especially the increased number of sexual partners. 1. 26 Sexually transmitted Diseases Appendix A page 545 27 Female Genital mutilation Page 235 28 Prevalence of Female Genital Mutilation 29 Quick Quiz 30 1. A drug or medicine that reduces sexual desire a) Aphrodisiac b) Anaphrodisiac c) Estrogen Replacement Therapy (ERT) d) Viagra 31 Answer: b • A drug or medicine that reduces sexual desire is an anaphrodisiac. 32 2. According to the text, this is a symptom of menopause a) Cessation of ovulation b) Cessation of menstruation c) Osteoporosis d) All of the above 33 Answer: d • Symptoms of menopause include cessation of ovulation, cessation of menstruation, and osteoporosis. 34 3. According to the text, individuals under the age of 25 account for the majority of cases of a) Sexually Transmitted Diseases b) Infertility c) Unexpected Pregnancy d) Inhibited Sexual Desire 35 Answer: a • According to the text, individuals under the age of 25 account for the majority of cases of sexually transmitted diseases. 36