Sex Notes
Home And Family 1234 with Dr.wiersma at University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
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By: Nicole Slicker
Created: 2011-10-13
Size: 33 flashcards
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Created: 2011-10-13
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What are the universal characteristics of attractiveness? (3)
-waist-to-hip ratio
-symmetry in facial features
-features indicating health and youth
-symmetry in facial features
-features indicating health and youth
Why do we believe the universal characteristics for attractiveness are attractive?
-signals good health, fertility and reproductive ability
People agree on attractiveness... (2)
-within a culture
-across cultures
-across cultures
What was the laglois meta-analysis?
-attractiveness does influence how we judge and treat people
Importance of attractiveness in relationships varies by:
-stages of a relationship
-gender
-type of relationship
-gender
-type of relationship
True or False: over time, attractive people have happier relationships than unattractive people?
False
Sexuality Involves: (4)
-beliefs
-values
-behaviors
-sexual identity or behavior
-values
-behaviors
-sexual identity or behavior
True or false? there have been a decline in percent of males and females indicating they have had sex.
true
What percentage of women used no birth control at the time of first intercourse?
25%
What percentage of teen males used no birth control at time of first intercourse?
-18%
What are some reasons for sexual activity among college students? (4)
-alcohol
-high risk environments often found on campuses
-changing attitudes towards greater acceptance
-HOOKING UP
-high risk environments often found on campuses
-changing attitudes towards greater acceptance
-HOOKING UP
Define Hookup.
-sexual interactions with acquaintance/strangers that usually last 1 night and don't involve expectations of relationships
What percent of college students say they have hooked up?
-75%
What percentage of college students use a condom when they hook up?
-50%
Who is likely to hookup? (5)
-drink frequently
-men
-extraverts
-less agreeable
-less conscientious
-men
-extraverts
-less agreeable
-less conscientious
Steps of hooking up.
-identifying with a hookup partner
-ascertaining mutuality
-deciding location
-deciding on extend of sexual behavior
-continuing the relationship after hookup
-ascertaining mutuality
-deciding location
-deciding on extend of sexual behavior
-continuing the relationship after hookup
Hooking Up : identifying a hookup partner
-spontaneous attraction or already established
factors contributing to attraction
-physical appearance
-social attractiveness
-personality
-social attractiveness
-personality
Hookup: ascertaining mutuality
-following the hookup script
-nonverbal communication
-verbal communication
-nonverbal communication
-verbal communication
Nonverbal communication
-eye-contact, facial expressions
-attention paid
-body posture
-attention paid
-body posture
Verbal communication
-small talk
-turn talking
-turn talking
Hook up: deciding location
-type of desired behavior and privacy of current/potential space
-pragmatic considerations
-expectations of future interactions
-pragmatic considerations
-expectations of future interactions
Hookup: deciding on sexual behavior
-personal norms and morals
-perceived peer behavior/norms
-expectations of future interactions
-perceived peer behavior/norms
-expectations of future interactions
Hookup: continuing the relationship
-friends
-non-committed sexual relationship
-exclusive romantic relationships
-non-committed sexual relationship
-exclusive romantic relationships
psychological factors favoring hookups
-emerging adulthood
-less interest in committed relationship
-desire to fit in
-less interest in committed relationship
-desire to fit in
External factors favoring hookups
-homogeneous population
-familiarity with others
-physical proximity
-gender imbalance
-familiarity with others
-physical proximity
-gender imbalance
People who are not participating in hookups. (4)
-racial minorities
-gays/lesbians
-religious students
-students in committed relationships
-gays/lesbians
-religious students
-students in committed relationships
Gender difference in sexual activity
-men have more sex with more partners
-women have less sex with fewer partners
-women have less sex with fewer partners
Gender differences in sexual motivation
-men desire sex more
-women desire relationship more
-women desire relationship more
Common misperceptions.
-virginity is rare
-everyone participates in hookup culture
-number of hook up partners is large
-everyone participates in hookup culture
-number of hook up partners is large
What percent of college students are virgins
-25-39%
What is the result of common misperceptions?
-pluralistic ignorance
sexual frequency depends upon (3)
-relationship status
-age
-sexual orientation
-age
-sexual orientation
About this deck
By: Nicole Slicker
Created: 2011-10-13
Size: 33 flashcards
Views: 4
Created: 2011-10-13
Size: 33 flashcards
Views: 4
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