SOCL 2001 : Exam 3 Notes
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Sexual objectification: representing or treating a person like a sex object, one that serves another"s sexual pleasure. Silencing: girl"s mouths are covered by either hand or clothing, and girls appear passive; females not having a voice or not speaking. Certain types of activity done outside of a romantic relationship. Dating replaced by hooking up as the main campus script. Students defined: 39. 5% vaginal intercourse, 32. 1% kiss, touch, 15. 1% hand to genital, 11. 7% oral sex. Between two people who are not dating or in a serious relationship, and at most times, do not expect anything further. *men: 6. 1 median lifetime sexual partners; women: 3. 6. More men also say they hookup" in college. Postponement of marriage: men 29+; women 27+ Avg. for senior: 4-7 hookups through entire college career. 80% of students hook up less than once a semester, on average. Sexual activity among students hasn"t increased in recent decades. Most feel hookup culture impedes sex and relationships.