SOC 2070 Chapter 9: SOC 2070 - Chapter 9 Notes
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*sexual asphysia* gynaecology exam etc. to them everything is a different act, sexuality does not shape our social conduct so much as social meanings give shape to our sexuality. Social life that shapes, creates and motivates our sexuality. Reactions vary from around the world, psychologically sexual deviance is a disorder, dysfunction. Some suggest that we should not study sex and it should be protected from probing. but again it is part of human behaviour and part of general patterns. Kinsey surveys: draw a nationally representative sample in which they failed to do. the sample was biased. American people are more traditional, conservative and conventional than most people who responded for this survey. Surprising amounts of those who have sex frequently. and penile-vaginal is the most common, they do not want to try those acts that are more out there. Women in general have about three partners while men have about 8. Religion plays a great role as well: descriptive/ethnographic, participant-observation.