PSYC 407 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Antiandrogen, Vaginal Photoplethysmograph, Ejaculation
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Unless there is substantial impairment in functioning or if children involved. Two kinds of sexual behavior meet criteria for disorders: Sexual deviations (sexual arousal occurs in presence of inappropriate objects or people). Most all were sexually experienced with vaginal intercourse nearly universal. 70% had only one partner in past year. 25% had vaginal intercourse by 15 years old. Practices similar across other western cultures and generally similar across the. Consider the wide range of sexual behavior when diagnosing a sexual disorder. Sexuality in the elderly related to mobility, disease, and medication. Gender differences in sexual behavior and attitudes. Theories: encouraged to be freer in sexual exploration. One survey said 2. 5 times greater for men, despite women being. Masturbation not related to later sexual functioning. Women associate sex with intimacy and men with physical gratification. Probability of premarital intercourse increased for both, gap is smaller. Gap smaller if engaged or in committed relationship.
