Psychology 2075 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Havelock Ellis, Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek, Oscar Hertwig
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Sex dysfunction and lust were witchcraft: muslims muhammad tought sex is finest pleasure in life. Primarily for pleasure, secondarily to make babies: canadians skewed by religion as well in regards to same sex marriage and abortion. For ex: conservative christians (diff from other christians) believe there interpretation of the bible to support their opposition. Victorian stereotype for women is that they feel no sex desire but they did. The media: 2005- 35% of programs showed some sexual behaviour, references to safe sex are rare ( only 2%, media 3 types of influences, 1. Cultivation= ppl think that what they see on tv is actually what happens in our culture: 2. Agenda setting= news reporters select what to report on ex: covering scandalous sex lives of american presidents lead public to think it is important: 3. Sex with same-sex partners: 3 general rules, 1. No matter if allowed or not happens in mostly all societies: 2.