PSYC 210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Date Rape, Corpus Spongiosum Penis, Foreskin
27 Mar 2016
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There are fewer differences on how men and women act regarding to sex: example: pornography (both look for couples) Differences still matter: example: men look for physical attraction, while women look for more. : all the sexual attitudes, feelings, and behaviors associated with being human. Missionary position: and the man lies on top with his legs between hers face-to-face position of intercourse where a woman lies on her back: christian missionaries said other positions are unnatural. What is normal is defined by the community in which we live. Ethnocentric: viewing our own culture"s behaviors and customs as correct or as the way things ought to be: example: americans. Dualism: the belief that the body and soul are separate and antagonistic. : the manner in which a society shapes individual behaviors and expectations: socializing agents. Parents, peers, school, religion, the media, etc. Magazines and tabloids, music, radio, movies, internet. Religion was the primary socializing agent for sex in western countries.
