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sex psych final

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spontaneous abortion(miscarriage) the spontaneous expulsion of the fetus from the uterus early in pregnancy, before it can survive on its own
elective abortion medical procedure performed to terminate pregnancy
medical abortion the use of medications to end a pregnancy of 7 weeks or less
suction curettage a procedure in which the cervical o's is dilated by using graduated metal dilators or a laminaria
dilation and evacuation(D and E) an aboriton procedure in which a curette and suction equipment are used
prostaglandins hormones that are used to induce uterine contractions and fetal expulsion for second-trimester abortions
late-term abortion (intact dilation and evacuation) an abortion done between 20 and 24 weeks when serious health risks to the woman or sever fetal abnormalities exist
fetishism sexual arousal associated with focus on inanimate object or body part
transvestic fetishism sexual arousal derived from wearing clothing of other sex
sexual sadism association of sexual arousal with pain
sexual masochism sexual arousal through receiving physical or psychological pain
autoerotic asphyxia enhancement of sexual arousal by oxygen deprivation
kilsmophilia sexual pleasure associated with receiving enemas
coprophilia and urophilia sexual arousal associated with contact with feces or urine respectively
exhibitionism sexual arousal associated with exposing one's genitals to unwilling observer
obscene phone calls sexual arousal associated with obscene telephone conversation with unwilling recipient
voyeurism sexual arousal associated with observing naked bodies or sexual activities of people without their consent
frotteurism obtaining sexual pleasure by pressing or rubbing against another person in crowded public place
zoophilia sexual contact between humans and animals
necrophilia sexual gratification obtained by viewing or having intercourse with a corpse
rape sexual intercourse that occurs without consent as a result of actual or threatened force
stranger rape rape of a person by an unknown assailant
acquaintance rape sexual assault by a friend, acquaintance, or date k- that is, someone known to the victim
date rape sexual assault by an acquaintance when on a date
statutory rape intercourse with a person under the age of consent
sexual scripts culturally learned ways of behaving in sexual situations
posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) a psychological disorder caused by exposure to overwhilmingly painful events
child sexual abuse an adult's engaging in sexual contact of any kind with a child, incuding inappropriate touching, oral-genital stimulation, and coitus
pedophilia or child molestation sexual contact between an adult and a child who are not related
incest sexual contacts between two people who are related (one of whom is often a child), other than husband and wife
sexual harassment unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature in the workplace or academic setting
pornography sexually explicit material (e.g., images or text) intended to cause sexual arousal
erotic respectful, affectionate depictions of sexuality.
obscenity a term that implies a personal or societal judgment that something is offensive
prostitution the exchange of sexual services for money
brothel a house in which a group of prostitutes work
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