PSYCH 3AC3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Libido, Orgasm, Slut
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Drive state that forces us to seek it out. Sex drive allows us to seek out sex and reproduce. Kinsey"s behavioural measure total sexual outlet counted the number of orgasms you have (coming from anywhere) men have orgasms more then only when they engage in sex. Suggests women have a lower sex drive (may cause underestimation because when sexually active do not always reach orgasm. Times you would have liked to do x or y. Ostovich"s measure combines behavioural and attitudinal - total sexual output - plus sex drive. How often do you experience sexual desire (a) How often do you orgasm in the average month (b) How often do you masturbate in the average month (b) How would you compare your level of sex drive with that of the average person of your gender and age (a) Males have a higher sex drive then females no matter how it is measured.