PSYC 3070 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Seminal Vesicle, Extramarital Sex, Peer Pressure
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Early infants (ages 0-1: ultrasounds show male fetuses with erections months before birth, nerve endings in genitals already developed and infants will often purposefully self- stimulate, general contact is developmentally very important at this age as well. Early childhood (ages 2-6: before age 2, curiosity is typically confined to self-exploration, after age 2 (peaking around age 3-5 and then decreasing), curiosity extends to other. I(cid:373)porta(cid:374)t for pare(cid:374)ts (cid:374)ot to o(cid:448)errea(cid:272)t, tea(cid:272)h it is i(cid:374)appropriate, (cid:374)ot (cid:862)(cid:271)ad(cid:863) Socialize for privacy rather than punish and forbid. The initial school-age years (ages 7-11: freud (cid:272)alled a ti(cid:373)e of (cid:862)late(cid:374)(cid:272)(cid:455)(cid:863, children have sense of modesty and inhibition. Adrenal glands secrete androgen hormone which is converted into testosterone and estrogen. Males: production of sperm, ability to ehaculate, production of t. Females: maturation of ova, first menstrual cycle, production of e and. Use of alcohol (particularly for females: females are more likely to experience regret from first intercourse.
