Exam 9: You, Sex, and Your Sexuality

Researchers have discovered that female African American study participants hold to non-traditional sex scripts.

This term describes individuals who experience no sexual attraction to others.

Explain male and female physiological response during resolution.

Whom do teens say are most influential when it comes to their decisions about sex?

During this phase of sexual response, women experience vaginal lubrication and "sweating" on the vaginal walls, while men experience penile erection.

What do the initials "E.D." stand for?

This term characterizes the sexual and emotional relationships between people of opposite sexes.

Sociologist Ira Reiss defined ________ as "the erotic arousal and genital responses resulting from following sexual scripts of that society."

Research shows that twenty percent of women regretted the sexual activity they engaged in during spring break.

This phase of sexual response refers to the sudden release of muscle tension and blood engorgement that occur during the excitement and plateau phases.

In DeLamater's and Friedrich's examination of sexuality development, they found that children in this development stage experiment more with masturbation, and often experience their first sexual attraction and fantasies.

According to research, what percentage of 9^th graders have had sex?

Through the influences and contributions of your family of origin, family of choice, and other cultural influences , you develop your ________ -your awareness of yourself as a sexual male or sexual female.

The sexual scripting approach delineates three levels of sexual scripts. Which level accounts for individual desires, fantasies, emotions, and intentions while at the same time considering the interpersonal responses of others?

Compare and contrast male physiological response during resolution with female response.

What is anorgasmia?

Although studies reveal that African American/Black Caribbean are not hesitant to discuss sexuality with their children, this population is at great risk for acquiring sexually transmitted diseases. Why?

Great sex isn't just about knowing each other's hot spots. What makes great sex "great"?

Research has found that parents who were supportive of comprehensive sexuality and health education were less likely to engage in sexual communication with their children.

This demographic is at the greatest risk for acquiring sexually transmitted disease.