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Human Sexuality in a World of Diversity, 9/e examines the rich diversity found in human sexuality. More significantly, the text places an emphasis on cultivating understanding in a world of increasing diversity through personal engagement. Students are encouraged to reflect upon their own beliefs and experiences throughout the text in order to foster a more personal and impactful learning experience. The text also helps students develop their own opinions by promoting critical thinking skills, personal sexual health awareness, and responsible decision-making.
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In this Section:
1. Brief Table of Contents
2. Full Table of Contents
Brief Table of Contents
Chapter 1: What Is Human Sexuality
Chapter 2: Research Methods in Human Sexuality
Chapter 3: Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology
Chapter 4: Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology
Chapter 5: Sexual Arousal and Response
Chapter 6: Gender Identity, Gender Roles, and Gender Differences
Chapter 7: Attraction and Love-Binding Forces
Chapter 8: Relationships and Communication
Chapter 9: Sexual Behaviors and Fantasies
Chapter 10: Sexual Orientation
Chapter 11: Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth
Chapter 12: Contraception and Abortion
Chapter 13: Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence
Chapter 14: Sexuality in Adulthood
Chapter 15: Sexual Dysfunctions
Chapter 16: Sexually Transmitted Infections
Chapter 17: Atypical Sexual Variations
Chapter 18: Sexual Coercion
Chapter 19: Commercial Sex
Full Table of Contents
Chapter 1: What Is Human Sexuality
Learning Objectives 2
The Science of Human Sexuality?
Sexuality and Values
Thinking Critically about Human Sexuality
Perspectives on Human Sexuality
Chapter Review
Test Your Learning
Chapter 2: Research Methods in Human Sexuality
Learning Objectives
A Scientific Approach to Human Sexuality
Populations and Samples: Representing the World of Diversity
Methods of Observation
Correlation
The Experimental Method
Ethics in Sex Research
Chapter Review
Test Your Learning
Chapter 3: Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology
Learning Objectives
External Sex Organs
Internal Sex Organs
The Breasts
The Menstrual Cycle
Menstrual Problems
Chapter Review
Test Your Learning
Chapter 4: Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology
Learning Objectives
External Sex Organs
Internal Sex Organs
Health Problems of the Urogenital System
Male Sexual Functions
Chapter Review
Test Your Learning
Chapter 5: Sexual Arousal and Response
Learning Objectives
Making Sense of Sex
Aphrodisiacs: of Spanish Flies and Rhino Horns
Sexual Response and the Brain: Cerebral Sex?
Sex Hormones and Sexual Behavior
Sexual Response
Chapter Review
Test Your Learning
Chapter 6: Gender Identity, Gender Roles, and Gender Differences
Learning Objectives
Prenatal Sexual Differentiation
Gender Identity
Gender Roles and Stereotypes
Gender Differences
On Becoming a Man or a Woman: Gender Typing
Psychological Androgyny and the Reconstruction of Masculinity-Femininity: The More Traits, the Merrier?
Chapter Review
Test Your Learning
Chapter 7: Attraction and Love-Binding Forces
Learning Objectives
Physical Attractiveness: How Important Is Looking Good?
The Attraction-Similarity Hypothesis: Who Is "Right" for You?
Love: "The Morning and the Evening Star"?
Romantic Love
Contemporary Models of Love: Dare Science Intrude?
Chapter Review
Test Your Learning
Chapter 8: Relationships and Communication
Learning Objectives
The ABC(DE)'s of Romantic Relationships
Jealousy: Is the World a Real-Life Temptation Island?
Deterioration of Relationships
Loneliness: "All the Lonely People, Where Do They All Come From?"
Satisfaction in Relationships: Communication as Key
Chapter Review
Test Your Learning
Chapter 9: Sexual Behaviors and Fantasies
Learning Objectives
Sex Without a Partner
Masturbation Techniques
Partnered Sex
Sexual Intercourse: Positions and Techniques
Sexual Fantasies
Chapter Review
Test Your Learning
Chapter 10: Sexual Orientation
Learning Objectives
Getting Oriented toward Sexual Orientation
Perspectives on Gay Male and Lesbian Sexual Orientations
Sexual Orientation in Contemporary Society
Adjustment of Gay Males and Lesbians
Coming Out: Coming to Terms with Being Gay
Chapter Review 290
Test Your Learning
Chapter 11: Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth
Learning Objectives
Conception: Against All Odds
Infertility and Assisted Reproductive Technology
Pregnancy
Prenatal Development
Childbirth
The Postpartum Period
Chapter Review
Test Your Learning
Chapter 12: Contraception and Abortion
Learning Objectives
Contraception
Contraception in the United States: The Political Battle
Methods of Contraception
Abortion
Perspectives on Abortion
Methods of Abortion
Chapter Review
Test Your Learning
Chapter 13: Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence
Learning Objectives
Infancy (0 to 2 Years): The Search for the Origins of Human Sexuality
Early Childhood (3 to 8 Years)
Preadolescence (9 to 13 Years)
Sex Education
Adolescence
Chapter Review
Test Your Learning
Chapter 14: Sexuality in Adulthood
Learning Objectives
Being Single
Cohabitation: "Darling, Would You Be My POSSLQ?"
Marriage: Tying the Knot
Divorce: Breaking Bonds
Sex in the Later Years
Sex and Disability
Chapter Review
Test Your Learning
Chapter 15: Sexual Dysfunctions
Learning Objectives
Types of Sexual Dysfunctions
Origins of Sexual Dysfunctions: A Biopsychosocial Approach
Treatment of Sexual Dysfunctions
Chapter Review
Test Your Learning
Chapter 16: Sexually Transmitted Infections
Learning Objectives
Epidemic!
Bacterial Infections
Vaginal Infections
Viral Infections
Ectoparasitic Infestations
Chapter Review
Test Your Learning
Chapter 17: Atypical Sexual Variations
Learning Objectives 506
Normal versus Deviant
Sexual Behavior
The Paraphilias
Theoretical Perspectives
Treatment of Paraphilias
Chapter Review
Test Your Learning
Chapter 18: Sexual Coercion
Learning Objectives
Rape: The Most Intimate Crime of Violence
Types of Rape
Social Attitudes, Myths, and Cultural Factors that Encourage Rape
Psychological Characteristics of Rapists: Who Are They?
Adjustment of Rape Survivors
Childhood Sexual Abuse
Treatment of Rapists and Child Molesters
Sexual Harassment
Chapter Review
Test Your Learning
Chapter 19: Commercial Sex
Learning Objectives
Prostitution
Pornography and Obscenity
Chapter Review
Test Your Learning
| Verlagsort | Harlow |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 216 x 277 mm |
| Gewicht | 1318 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Sexualität / Partnerschaft |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4479-5356-8 / 1447953568 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4479-5356-2 / 9781447953562 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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