The Psychology of Human Sexuality
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New edition of an authoritative guide to human sexual behavior from a biopsychosocial perspective The thoroughly revised and updated second edition of The Psychology of Human Sexuality explores the roles that biology, psychology, and the social and cultural context play in shaping human sexual behavior. The author - a noted authority on the topic and an affiliate of the acclaimed Kinsey Institute - puts the spotlight on the most recent research and theory on human sexuality, with an emphasis on psychology.
The text presents the major theoretical perspectives on human sexuality, and details the vast diversity of sexual attitudes and behaviors that exist in the modern world. The author also reviews the history of sexology and explores its unique methods and ethical considerations. Overall, this important and comprehensive text provides readers with a better understanding of, and appreciation for, the science of sex and the amazing complexity of human sexuality.
Features broad coverage of topics including anatomy, gender and sexual orientation, sexual behaviors, sexual difficulties and solutions, prostitution, and pornography Offers more in-depth treatment of relationships than comparable texts, with separate chapters dealing with attraction and relationship processes Includes cutting-edge research on the origins of sexual orientation and gender identity, as well as new treatments for sexually transmitted infections and sexual dysfunctions Is written from a sex-positive perspective, with expanded coverage of cross-cultural research throughout and material that is inclusive and respectful of a diverse audience Includes numerous activities to facilitate dynamic, interactive classroom environments Written for students of human sexuality and anyone interested in the topic, The Psychology of Human Sexuality offers a guide to the psychology of human sexual behavior that is at once inclusive, thorough, and authoritative in its approach.
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- Höfundur: Justin J. Lehmiller
- Útgáfa:2
- Útgáfudagur: 2017-10-12
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- Format:ePub
- ISBN 13: 9781119164708
- Print ISBN: 9781119164739
- ISBN 10: 1119164702
Efnisyfirlit
- Cover
- Title Page
- About the Author
- Foreplay
- List of Illustrations
- List of Text Boxes
- List of Tables
- About the Companion Website
- 1 Theoretical Perspectives on Human Sexuality
- Introduction
- What Drives Us to Have Sex?
- Major Theoretical Perspectives on Human Sexuality
- The Perspective of This Text
- Key Terms
- Discussion Questions: What is Your Perspective on Sex?
- References
- 2 Sexology Research: History, Methods, and Ethics
- Introduction
- A Brief History of Sexology
- Sexology as a Science
- Sample Selection
- Nonexperimental Research
- Experimental Research
- A Note on Statistics
- Ethics in Sexology Research
- Evaluating Sex Research
- Key Terms
- Discussion Questions: What is Your Perspective on Sex?
- References
- 3 Human Sexual Anatomy
- Introduction
- Male Sexual Anatomy
- Female Sexual Anatomy
- Conclusions
- Key Terms
- Discussion Questions: What is Your Perspective on Sex?
- References
- 4 Human Sexual Response: Understanding Arousal and Orgasm
- Introduction
- Factors That Influence Sexual Arousal
- The Sexual Response Cycle
- Key Terms
- Discussion Questions: What is Your Perspective on Sex?
- References
- 5 Gender and Gender Identity
- Introduction
- Biological Influences on Gender Identity and Sexuality
- Psychosocial Influences on Gender Identity and Sexuality
- Variations in Gender Expression
- Just How Different Are Men and Women?
- Key Terms
- Discussion Questions: What is Your Perspective on Sex?
- References
- 6 Sexual Orientation
- Introduction
- Sexual Orientation: Definitions and Types
- Measurement and Prevalence
- Theories of Sexual Orientation
- Sex Differences in the Expression of Sexual Orientation
- Sexual Orientation Attitudes
- Sexual Orientation Myths
- Key Terms
- Discussion Questions: What is Your Perspective on Sex?
- References
- 7 The Laws of Attraction
- Introduction
- What Attracts Us To Other People?
- Attraction Processes among Gay Men and Lesbians
- Why Are Men and Women Attracted to Different Characteristics?
- Key Terms
- Discussion Questions: What is Your Perspective on Sex?
- References
- 8 Intimate Relationships: Sex, Love, and Commitment
- Introduction
- Singlehood and Casual Relationships
- Love and Committed Relationships
- Why Do Some Relationships Succeed While Others Fail?
- Key Terms
- Discussion Questions: What is Your Perspective on Sex?
- References
- 9 Sexual Behaviors
- Introduction
- Solitary Sexual Behaviors
- Partnered Sexual Behaviors
- Frequency and Benefits of Sex and Orgasm
- Sexual Behavior in Psychological Perspective
- Key Terms
- Discussion Questions: What is Your Perspective on Sex?
- References
- 10 Lifespan Sexual Development
- Introduction
- Sexual Development From Infancy Through Adolescence
- Sexuality and Aging
- Key Terms
- Discussion Questions: What is Your Perspective on Sex?
- References
- 11 Sex Education, Contraception, and Pregnancy
- Introduction
- Sex Education
- Sex Education in Cross-Cultural Perspective
- Contraception
- History
- Pregnancy
- Key Terms
- Discussion Questions: What is Your Perspective on Sex?
- References
- 12 Sexually Transmitted Infections and Safer-Sex Practices
- Introduction
- Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Bacterial Infections
- Factors That Increase the Spread of STIs
- The Psychological Impact of STIs
- Preventing Infection
- Key Terms
- Discussion Questions: What is Your Perspective on Sex?
- References
- 13 Sexual Dysfunction and Sex Therapy
- Introduction
- Causes of Sex Difficulties
- Types of Sexual Dysfunction
- Sex Therapy
- Tips For Avoiding Sexual Difficulties
- Key Terms
- Discussion Questions: What is Your Perspective on Sex?
- References
- 14 Variations in Sexual Behavior
- Introduction
- What are Paraphilias?
- Types of Paraphilias
- Paraphilia Controversies
- Treatment of Paraphilic Disorders
- Key Terms
- Discussion Questions: What is Your Perspective on Sex?
- References
- 15 Sex Laws, Sexual Victimization, and the Sexual Marketplace
- Introduction
- A Brief History of Sex Laws
- Sexual Coercion and Violence
- The Sexual Marketplace
- Key Terms
- Discussion Questions: What is Your Perspective on Sex?
- References
- Epilogue
- Glossary
- Index
- End User License Agreement
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