PSYC 333 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: John Harvey Kellogg, Havelock Ellis, Shere Hite

• School: Queen's University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 333
• Professor: Caroline F Pukall

Document Summary

Masturbation: manual stimulation of one"s own genitals for sexual pleasure, commonly resulting in orgasm. Media plays a large role in the formation of our identities and norms: helps shape how we think of ourselves, creates and dictates societal norms. Lgbttiqq: lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, two-spirited, intersex, queer, questioning. History of sex and advertising in western culture. Religious doctrines led to censorship in sexuality for many centuries: media had to find subtle ways to inject into mainstream, particularly in victorian era, explicitly sexual items were disguised in advertising (e. g. vibrators) 1950s: sex was increasingly used in advertising campaigns: more openness because of kinsey"s publication of kinsey reports . Following years: focused on female sexuality (but scantily clad men were also featured: advertisements may appear pro-woman, but they are actually exploiting women"s insecurities, especially those related to sexuality and appearance. Etc: pushing beyond the boundaries of what viewers expect can often cause them to suffer consequences.