chapter 10
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| Sex | (1)The biological category of male or female as defined by physical differences in genetic composition and reproductive anatomy and function.
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| Sex | (2) The behavior manifestation of the sexual urge; sexual intercourse
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| Gender | The cultural, social, and psychological meanings that are associated with masculine or femininity.
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| Gender Roles | The behaviors, attitudes, and personality traits that are designated as either masculine or feminine in a given culture.
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| Gender Identity | A person’s psychological sense of being male or female.
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| Sexual Orientation | The direction of a person’s emotional and erotic attraction towards members of the opposite sex, the same sex, or both sexes.
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| Gender-Role Stereotypes | The beliefs and expectations people hold about the typical characteristics, preferences, and behavior of men and women.
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| Social Theory of Gender-Role Development | The theory that gender roles are acquired through the basic processes of learning, including reinforcement, punishment, and modeling.
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| Gender Schema Theory | The theory that gender-role is influenced by the formation of schemas, or mental representations, of masculinity or femininity.
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| Intersexed | Condition in which a person’s biological sex is ambiguous, often combining aspects of both male and female anatomy and/or physiology.
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| Transgendered | Condition in which a person’s psychological gender identity conflicts with his or her biological sex.
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| Transsexual | A transgendered person who undergoes surgery and hormone treatments to physically transform his or her body into the opposite sex.
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| Sexual Dysfunction | A consistent disturbance in sexual desire, arousal, or orgasm that causes psychological distress and interpersonal difficulties.
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| Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorders | A sexual dysfunction characterized by little or no sexual desire.
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| Sexual Aversion Disorder | A sexual dysfunction characterized by active avoidance of genital sexual contact because of extreme anxiety, fear, or disgust.
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| Dyspareunia | A sexual dysfunction characterized by genital pain before, during, or after intercourse.
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| Male Erectile Disorder | In males, sexual dysfunction characterized by a recurring inability to achieve or maintain an erect penis.
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| Male Orgasmic Disorder | In males, sexual dysfunction characterized by delayed orgasm during intercourse or the inability to achieve orgasm during intercourse.
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| Premature Ejaculation | In males, sexual dysfunction characterized by orgasm occurring before it is desired, often immediately or shortly after sexual stimulation or penetration.
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| Female Orgasmic Disorder | In females, sexual dysfunction characterized by delays in achieving orgasm or the inability to achieve orgasm.
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| Vaginismus | Sexual dysfunction characterized by persistent, involuntary contractions or spasms of the vaginal muscles, which result in uncomfortable or painful intercourse.
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| Paraphilia | Any of several forms of nontraditional sexual behavior in which a person’s sexual gratification depends in an unusual sexual experience, object, or fantasy.
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| Sexually Transmitted Disease (STDs) | Any of several infectious diseases that are transmitted primarily through sexual intercourse or other intimate sexual contact.
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| Genital Herpes | A sexually transmitted disease caused by the herpes simplex virus that can produce outbreaks of painful blisters in the genital and anal regions.
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| AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) | Disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which selectively attacks helper T cells in the immune system, progressively weakening the body’s ability to fight infections and diseases.
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| Human Immunodeficiency Virus | A retrovirus that infects, destroys, and reduces the number of helper T cells in the immune system, producing AIDS.
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| Sandra Lipsitz Bem (b.1944) | American psychologist who has conducted extensive research on sex roles and gender identity; proposed gender schema theory to explain gender-role development.
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| Virginia E. Johnson (b.1925) | American behavioral scientist who, along with William H. Masters, conducted Pioneering research in the field of human sexuality and sex therapy.
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| William H. Masters(1915-2001) | American physician who, along with Virginia E. Johnson, conducted Pioneering research in the field of human sexuality and sex therapy.
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