FRHD 2100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Human Sexual Response Cycle, Labia Majora, Nipple

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Family Relations and Human Development
• Course: FRHD 2100
• Professor: Cindy Clarke

Document Summary

The following points are the highlights of this chapter. You should have an understanding of the elements of the following points. Hormones are one factor which contribute to sexual behaviour others include learned experiences, social, cultural and ethnic environment. Sexualized barrier, who do we let in and who we keep out. Celibacy and abstinence when a person chooses not to have sex. Men often report a greater number of sexual partners than women. It is generally understood that men generally over report and women under report: what might be the movitation to do so. Vasocongestion an increase in blood concentration in the genitals and/or breasts. Nipple erections may occur and the areolas and breasts enlarge. Labia majora thin out and become flattened and may pull away from the vaginal. Labia minora often turns bright pink and begin to increase in size. Vasocongestion may also cause the clitoris to become erect.