PSYC 2078 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Adolescent Sex, Sex In Advertising, Homophobia
Document Summary
Sexuality sexual beliefs, values, thoughts, feelings, relationships, behavior, sex sells, but we don"t teach children about contraception or sex education, not a mandated sex ed, but adolescents can go to any state office and be given. Sweden: media is a lot different, no decision about condoms you must use it, tv more explicit, however at age 7 learn about reproduction, no sex without a condom. Progression of sexuality: masturbation usually the first sexual experience. Males most start at 13; by 19, 90% females about 33% start by 13; 60-75% by 20 necking and petting. 1925-1965 10% of female hs students; 25% of males. After 1965 52% of females; 54% of males: ethnic differences in rates of intercourse. White 49%; latino 58%; african americans 73: oral sex was after intercourse, now flipping; seen as less risky. Gender and the meaning of sex: sexual scripts specialized schemas dealing with sexuality.
