PS102 Lecture Notes - Slut, Dieting, Erotophobia

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20 May 2014

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Issues regarding weight: obesity- 2009: 23% 1978: 13% 17% for children (on par with the us) Genes?- oversimplification: heritability- 61% to 73, vulnerability and environment=obesity eating/exercise. 1 larger portions in westerner culture cheaper food= unhealthy. Dieting metabolic issues dieting decreases metabolism doing the exact opposite of losing weight: eating disorders- anorexia restrained eating and excessive exercise. Culture varying cultural attitudes- agrarian culture prefer bigger body types historical changes in preferred body types= getting smaller: women- ideal is below attractive in men, historical muscularity is only recently in demand. Issues regarding sex: causes of sexual desire. Hormones: regulate our sex organs, sex drive, testosterone + desire for both men and women, hormones do not affect sexual behaviour, do not cause us to have sex. Personality (erotophobia vs erotophilia) bill fisher: comfort level with sexual issues, personality trait that can be learned, phallic- increased desired, phobia- reduce safe sex. Erotica vs. pornography: erotica- sexual arousing material between mutual consenting adults vs.

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