PSYC 231 Chapter Notes - Chapter ten: Nonconformist, Vasodilation, Vardenafil
20 Sep 2017
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More men than women report that they masturbate (self-stimulate to orgasm) & men masturbate more frequently sexual stimuli. Men tend to have more sexual partners. More men endorse many types of sexual fantasies & fantasize more frequently. Only fantasy endorsed more by women is dressing in erotic clothing (lingerie) 1/3 adolescent males & females report 2 or more sexual partners in a year. Men have more permissive attitude toward casual sex even though gap is getting smaller. Greater number of partners = more worry & vulnerability in women & opposite for men. No gender differences in attitude about homosexuality (generally accepting), the experience of sexual satisfaction (important for both), or attitudes towards masturbation (generally accepting) Sambia in papua new guinea believes semen is essential substance for growth and development in young. Half of 100 societies surveyed worldwide accept premarital sex & half dont. Desire phase: sexual urges in response to sexual cues/fantasies.
