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PSY 228 Exam 4
CSU PSY 228 Dr Bloom's 4th exam
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Psychology
Undergraduate 2
04/17/2012

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Term
Kinsey Continuum
Definition
0:Exclusively heterosexual
...
3: Equally heterosexual and homosexual experience
...
6: Exclusively homosexual
Term
Lesbian
Definition
Female whose sexual orientation is toward other women
Term
Gay
Definition
Refers to homosexuals, especially male
Term
Straight
Definition
Heterosexual
Term
Tangesndered
Definition
Anatomical sex and gender are discordant
Term
Chicago Study Stats
1. Exclusively Heterosexual
2. Exclusively Homosexual
3. At least one same gender experience in adulthood
Definition
1. 92% male, 95% female
2. 2% male, 1% female
3. 7-8% male, 4-5% female
Term
What percent of LGBT individuals have been victims of a crime due to orientation?
Definition
19% female, 28% male
Term
When surveyed what percent Americans stated homosexuality is always wrong?
Definition
55%
Term
In 1973 __% stated homosexual men should not be allowed to teach in college.
In 2008 __% responded the same way
Definition
1. 51%
2. 11%
Term
Homophobia
Definition
A strong irrational fear of homosexuals
Term
Anitgay Prejudice
Definition
Negative attitudes and behaviors towards queers
Term
Heterosexism
Definition
Belief that everyone is heterosexual (or should be)
Term
Biological theories on Homosexuality are:
Definition
Genetic factors
Prenatal Factors: hypothalamus development
Brain Factors: hypothalamus
Hormonal Imbalance
Term
Psychological theories on Homosexuality are:
Definition
Psychoanalytic: Freudian negative Oedipus complex (unresolved)
Learning Theory: based upon reinforcement
Term
Six Stages of Identity Development
(Coming Out)
Definition
1. Confusion
2. Comparison
3. Tolerance
4. Acceptance
5. Pride
6. Synthesis
Term
1.
Fact: Most (__%) sexual assaults are made by older ____ ___ against younger heterosexual children.
Myth: The perpetrators are mostly ___.
2.
Fact: Most people who view kiddy porn are __,__ __.
Myth: significant chunk of ___ community.
3.
Fact: the vast majority of relationships between gay men are __ rather than __.
Myth: all ___ are promiscuous
4. Fact: acording to ___&___, the majority of sexual encounters between __ __ and __ tend to take longer, set a slower pace, and are less orgasm oriented than sexual encounters between __.
Myth: __ are hyper sexual.
5.
Fact: Many __ have enjoyed marriages and have had excellent social and sexual relationships between __ before having __ relationships.
Myth: __ are __ haters
6. Only __% of lesbian women dress or behave in a recongizable "__" fashion
Myth: you can spot a __ by her __ clothes and hair.
7.
Fact: only __% of __ __ dress or behave in a manner that could be regarded as "__"
Myth: all __ are __
8.
Fact: the majority of __ __ and __ are happy with their gender.
Myth all __ want to flip gender.
Definition
1.
Fact: Most (97%) sexual assaults on children are made by older heterosexual males against younger heterosexual children
Myth: the perpetrators are mostly homosexual
2.
Fact: Most people who view kiddie-porn are married, heterosexually identified males
Myth: significant chunk of gay community
3.
Fact: The vast majority of relationships between gay men are social rather than sexual
Myth: all gay males are promiscuous
3.
Fact: According to Masters and Johnson, the majority of sexual encounters between gay males and females tend to take longer, set a slower pace, and are less orgasm oriented than sexual encounters between heterosexuals
Myth: gays are hypersexual
5.
Fact: Many lesbians have enjoyed marriages and have had excellent social and sexual relationships with men before having lesbian relationships
Myth: lesbians are man haters
6.
Fact: Only 5% of lesbian women dress or behave in a recognizable "masculine" fashion
Myth: you can spot a lesbian by her butch clothes and hair
7.
Fact: Only 15% of gay men dress or behave in a manner that could be regarded as "feminine"
Myth: all gays are flamers
8.
Fact: The majority of gay males and females are happy with their gender
Myth: all gays wanna flip genders
Term
Dr. William Cane
Definition
Internet surveys involving thousands of subjects from 19 countries.
Wrote "The Art of Kissing"
Term
Kissing Definition
Definition
the anatomical juxtaposition of two orbicularis oris muscles in a state of contraction
Term
Kissing Turn Ons and Offs
Definition
Breath, state of mouth, smell, amount of saliva, tongue action/involvement, pressure of lips, facial hair, perfume
Term
French Kiss
Definition
From the English
Slur against France for being over sexual
Term
Eskimo Kiss
Definition
Nose to Nose
Term
Japanese Kiss
Definition
Minimalist, soft kiss
Term
Prostitution work for:
Definition
Money, Material Gifts, Other things (like drugs)
Term
Prostitution Legality
Definition
Illegal in most states
Only legal in Nevada in countries under 300k in population (not legal in Vegas)
Term
Types of Prostitutes
Definition
Street walkers
Bar girl
Flea bags
Baby pros
Term
Pimps
Definition
"Support Staff"
Supported through earnings of prostitute
May provide companionship and sex
Provide protection
Term
Brothel
Definition
Sometimes on call
Regular customers
Pay taxes
Can easily make over $1000 per week
Term
Massage Parlors
Definition
Outlet for prostitutes
Dress provocatively
Begins with a standard massage, describes "other services"
Term
Call Girls
Definition
Highest of Prostitutes
Often work out of own residence
Often middle class background
Maybe college graduates
Dresses expensively and live in upscale neighborhoods
May provide social services as well (accompany clients to business gatherings, etc.)
Make the most money
Term
Customers
Definition
"Johns or Tricks"
50% are occasional
Nearly 50% repeat clients
Term
Sandy's Story
Class ranking
Definition
Least Acceptable
80% Don
13% Sally

Most Acceptable
50% Parents
33% Barbara
Term
Pornographic Phone Sex
Definition
Prerecorded Messages
Live Chats
Term
Electronic Porn
Definition
Biggest form of Commercial Sex
Chat Rooms
News Groups
Commercial Bulletin Boards
Adult Websites
Term
Class Poll on Porn
1. Have you ever looked at internet porn?
2. Do you believe that internet porn should be freely permitted on the internet
3. Do you think that porn has played a roll in influencing people's ideas about sex.
Definition
1. 73% Yes, 27% No
2. 50% Yes, 50% No
3. 98% Yes, 2% No
Term
Sexual Disorder definition
Definition
Problems with the sexual response which may cause mental distress.
Term
Classifications of Sexual Disorders
Definition
Lifelong
Acquired
Term
Lifelong Sexual Disorders
Definition
Present since individual became sexual
Term
Acquired Sexual Disorders
Definition
Appeared after a period of normal functioning
Term
Exclusive Male Sexual Disorders
Definition
Erectile Dysfunction
Male Orgasmic Disorder
Term
Erectile Dysfunction
(Definition, Causes)
Definition
Inability to achieve and/or maintain an erection
Anxiety, Alcohol, Drugs, Nervousness
Term
Erectile Dysfunction Treatments
Definition
Psychological: anxiety oriented
Biomedical: suction devices, surgical implanted prosthesis
Term
Male Orgasmic Disorders
Definition
Inhibited Orgasmic Disorder (retarded ejaculate)
Premature Ejaculation
Term
Female Exclusive Disorders
Definition
Female Orgasmic Disorder
Vaginismus
Female Sexual Arousal Disorder
Term
Female Orgasmic Disorder
Definition
Lifelong, Acquired, or Situational
Causes: anatomical, psychological, physical, fatigue, lack of stimulation, etc.
Term
Female Orgasm Statistics:
Every Time: __%
First for women: __% masturbation, __% intercourse
Definition
9%
40%,32%
Term
Vaginismus
Definition
Involuntary contraction of the muscles surrounding the vagina, causing pain. Mostly psychological.
Term
Female Sexual Arousal Disorder:
Cause:
Psychophysiological:
Psychological:
Definition
Lack of response to sexual stimulation

: when there is no actual measured response
:when response is present but not experienced
Term
Unisex Sexual Disorders
Definition
Dyspareunia
Sexual Desire Disorder
Sexual Aversion Disorder
Term
Dyspareunia
Definition
pain experienced during intercourse
Female: often lack of lubrication, problems with entrance, vagina, or pelvis
Males: poor hygiene and prostate problems
Term
Sexual Desire Disorder
Definition
Hypo: low desire for sex
Hyper: high desire for sex
Term
Sexual Aversion Disorder
Definition
Strong aversion to sexual interaction involving anxiety, fear, and/or disgust
Term
Erectile Impairment Poll
Male: have you experienced it?
Female: has your partner ever experienced it?
Definition
Male: 57% Yes, 41% No
Female: 73% Yes, 27% No
Term
HIV
Definition
Human Immune-deficiency Virus
Retro Virus that produces only in living cells.
Invades and destroys white T4 blood cells.
Term
HIV Transmission
Definition
Exchange of semen, vaginal fluid, or blood.
Contaminated blood and needles.
Childbirth/Breastfeeding
Term
Females contract HIV easier than males...
Definition
More mucus membranes
Larger amount of fluids from males to females
Higher total number of viruses in male sexual fluids
Larger number of small lesions
Term
You can't transmit HIV through...
Definition
Sharing toothbrushes
Sharing meals
Swimming/ Hot tubs
Insects
Pets
Term
Orasure
Definition
Easiest and least invasive treatment for HIV
Saliva culture
Tests the antibodies that are created when infected with HIV
Term
OraQuick Rapid HIV antibody test
Definition
99.6% accuracy
20 minute test
Term
HAART
Definition
Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy
Keeps viral load down
Attack the virus itself, strengthen the immune system, prevent and control opportunistic infections
Term
Entry Inhibitors
Definition
prevents HIV from entering immune system
Term
True or False: HIV
1.Most experts agree that the HIV virus began as a transmission from chimpanzees and other non human primates infected with a form of HIV to humans
2.HIV becomes AIDS when enough of the red blood cells in the body are compromised, causing the person to develop a host of opportunistic infections
3.People become infected with the virus due to an exchange of the following fluids: Blood, Semen, Vaginal Fluid and Saliva
4.Overall, females are at a greater risk of contracting HIV through sexual intercourse than males
5.Transmission of HIV through anal sex is much higher than vaginal/penile sex
6.HIV can be transmitted through oral sex
7.There is no known cure for AIDS
8.There is no known vaccine to prevent AIDS
9.The most common testing of HIV involves the analysis of blood
Definition
1. True 76-24
2. False: white blood cells 55-45
3. False: saliva 40-60
4. True 36-64
5. True 57-43
6. True (but rare) 80-20
7. 80-208
8. 89-11
9. False: saliva culture 98-2
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