PSYC 3450 Chapter Notes -Assertiveness, Grade Inflation, Shaving Cream

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 3450
• Professor: Karl Hennig

Document Summary

1920s-1960s: 1920s: use of markers to ensure monogamy. Reasons: 1960s/70s sexual revolution (permissiveness, birth control: became widely available in 1960s, women"s movement, gender distribution across campuses (sexual strategy theory) How has the sexual script changed: hooking up, context (party, club, etc): go somewhere private, leave before morning, walk of shame, etc, rates. : 2/3 hook up at some point in college. Of those that did hook up at some point (post college survey) indicated that. Oral sex before vaginal in hierarchy of intimacy: declining rates of vaginal intercourse, anal sex (18-24 yr olds) Several studies showed 2x increase in second half od 20th century: oral sex (15-19 yr olds) 1995: 50% 2002: 55: comparing traditional culture: Sexually in traditional cultures associated with procreation and not for pleasure due in part to economic implications. Mingling between sexes was highly regulated and in most cases frowned upon.