Psychology 2075 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: World Health Organization, Reproductive Health, Contraceptive Patch

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 2075
• Professor: William Fisher

Document Summary

Sex as a noun: (cid:498)male(cid:499) and (cid:498)female(cid:499) Penis, vagina, testes, ovaries, prostate, fallopian tubes, Sex as an identity intersex: i am a (cid:498)male,(cid:499) (cid:498)female,(cid:499) or, (cid:498)transitioning(cid:499) or (cid:498)queer(cid:499, sexual identity may or may not match an individual"s chromosomal, anatomical, or hormonal sex. Sex as an orientation: heterosexual orientation, bisexual orientation, homosexual orientation, asexual orientation. Depends how you define sex: proceed with caution. Sexual research questions: patient: (cid:498)i have these sores on my genitals. (cid:499, doctor: (cid:498)have you had sex recently? (cid:499, patient: (cid:498)not really. Jama- editor was fired when he published an article and found that about. 70% of people will not say they had sex when they had oral sex. World health organization (2006) encompasses sex, gender identities and roles, sexual orientation, eroticism, pleasure, intimacy and reproduction. Sexuality is experienced and expressed in thoughts, fantasies, desires, beliefs, attitudes, values, behaviors, practices, roles and relationships. Sexuality is influenced by the interaction of biological, psychological, social, economic, political, cultural, legal, historical,