PSY BEH 118D Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Premarital Sex, Social Exchange Theory, Extramarital Sex

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Sex: biological means of being male or female. Advantages: websites can promote sexual health and support groups. Disadvantages: unwanted sexual approaches, explicit and false representations of sexuality: compare the various sexual perspectives and rituals in the societies of inis beag and mangaia. Inis beag: one of the most sexually repressive societies in the world. No knowledge of many sexual techniques and practices. Encouraged to seek sexual partners: how do the concepts of machismo and marianismo affect the sexual expression of latin americans, compare and explain the different abortion rates by racial/ethnic groups and by ses/educational groups in the united states. Asian americans: 21: describe some aspects of human sexuality that are unique to our species. Female humans are capable of having sex any time of their cycle: give three examples which highlight the use of sexual behavior for nonsexual purposes. Used in animals to show dominance (phallic aggression)