COLLAB 2D03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Omen, Social Exchange Theory, Vaginal Photoplethysmograph
9 Mar 2016
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Chapter 2 - using theory and research to understand human sexuality. ***basic knowledge of these theories on the test!!! Theoretical approaches to understanding human sexuality p. 33-39: you should have prior knowledge of this section so i would quickly peruse the above pages. Theoretical approaches to understanding human sexuality: evolutionary theory, current species of plants and animals evolved through natural selection (survival of the fittest) through evolution. Idea that social behaviour results from evolution: erotic plasticity. What do you look for in a partner?) Psychosexual development etc: application to hs, unconsious awareness is the motivating forces behind our. Sexual behaviour: learning theories (observable and measurable behaviours, cognitive theory, observational learning, values and expectations play key roles in determining behaviour (ex. Copy how your parents act: e. g. gender roles are acquired through reinforcement of gender appropriate behaviour from peers parents, media, etc.
