FRHD 2100 Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Sexually Transmitted Infection, Unintended Pregnancy, Preadolescence
20 Jan 2020
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Describe the development of sexuality during infancy and early childhood. Infancy-pleasure of self stimulation (manipulate genitals with their hands) Early childhood-identify oneself as a boy or girl. Are naturally inquisitive about sexual anatomy and sexual behaviour. Describe the development of sexuality during middle childhood and preadolescence. Middle childhood-exploratory same gender play (more common at this age than play with another gender) Preadolescence-form relationships with best friends, socialize with larger networks of friends. Masturbation is primary means for achieving orgasm. Discuss the developmental tasks of adolescent sexuality. Adapt to the physical and emotional changes of puberty. Priorities=preventing unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections. Younger teens are more responsible than older teens when it comes to condom use. Discuss the developmental tasks of adults sexuality. Sexual satisfaction and marital satisfaction are linked. Motivations-sexual desire and attraction, curiosity and marital dissatisfaction. Describe the changes associated with aging that can affect sexuality and how older people can adapt to them.
