PSYC 333 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4-5: Apocrine, Olfactory Nerve, Theca

• School: Queen's University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 333
• Professor: Pukall Caroline F

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Large variation in size and shape of breasts and nipples: one breast usually larger than the other, colour and size of areola around nipple differ, one common issue: not satisfied w/ breast size, some undergo surgery. Breast cancer: most common cancer affecting women, canada/yr: 22,700 women diagnosed, 5100 will die from it, being breast aware : best way to detect changes that may indicate cancer. Sexual response cycles sequence of events that occur when a person becomes sexually aroused and engages in sexually stimulating activities based on physiological processes, also involves psychological, cognitive, experiential processes. Kaplan"s three-stage model: australian-american sex therapist: helen singer kaplan, three phases: desire, excitement, orgasm, strength: inclusion of desire in first stage of sexual response. Basson"s model of female sexual response: female model of sexual response, key feature: while many women experience spontaneous sexual desire and seek ways to be sexual in response to their desire, others may not.