PSYC 3170 : Health psych Lecture 2,3.docx

• School: York University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 3170
• Professor: Joel Goldberg

Document Summary

Modern sex education sex can be understood with context of family parents unable/unwilling to talk about sex filled with media images with biased stuff kids grow up learning garbage learn about 4 basic concepts self awareness, physiological context, reproductive, family self awareness tlk about sex within context, should be aware of values start teaching the proper names for it, the physiological context kids already start using funny words for sexual parts start understanding the body parts and teachers must answer in a warm calm manner family matters/concepts: having a kid is a lot of responsibility. Attitude influencing what people and think happiness is an attitude hypothetical construct that we think is useful e. g. i hate exerice its an expression saying it"s a negative feelings towards exersice belief is info that could be factual or opinion,etc belief that we have, e. g. i believe that batteries will last, etc.