HDF 371 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Aids, Comprehensive Sex Education, Trichomoniasis
18 May 2018
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Chapter 11: Sexuality
Sexuality as an Adolescent Issue:
Sexual Activity During Adolescence:
Autoerotic behavior – sexual behavior that is experienced alone, such as masturbation or sexual
fantasizing
The Sexually Active Adolescent:
Testosterone – one of the sex hormones secreted by the gonads found in both sexes but in
higher levels among males than females.
Risk factors – factors that increase the likelihood of some behavior or condition
Sexual socialization – the process through which adolescents are exposed to and educated
about sexuality
Date rape – eing fored a date to hae se against one’s ill
Risky Sex and its Prevention:
Sexually transmitted disease (STD) – any of a group of infections – including HPV, gonorrhea,
trichomoniasis, herpes, chlamydia, and AIDS-passed on through sexual contact.
Gonorrhea – a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacterium
Chlamydia – a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacterium
Herpes – a sexually transmitted infection caused by virus
Human papillomavirus (HPV) – one of several viruses that causes a sexually transmitted disease.
Trichomoniasis – a sexually transmitted infection caused by a parasite.
AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) – a disease, caused by a virus transmitted by
means of bodily fluids, that devastates the immune system.
HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) – the virus associated with AIDS.
Comprehensive sex education – programs that not only provide information about
contraception, STDs, and pregnancy but also teach adolescents how to refuse unwanted sex
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Document Summary
Autoerotic behavior sexual behavior that is experienced alone, such as masturbation or sexual fantasizing. Testosterone one of the sex hormones secreted by the gonads found in both sexes but in higher levels among males than females. Risk factors factors that increase the likelihood of some behavior or condition. Sexual socialization the process through which adolescents are exposed to and educated about sexuality. Date rape (cid:271)eing for(cid:272)ed (cid:271)(cid:455) a date to ha(cid:448)e se(cid:454) against one"s (cid:449)ill. Sexually transmitted disease (std) any of a group of infections including hpv, gonorrhea, trichomoniasis, herpes, chlamydia, and aids-passed on through sexual contact. Gonorrhea a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacterium. Chlamydia a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacterium. Herpes a sexually transmitted infection caused by virus. Human papillomavirus (hpv) one of several viruses that causes a sexually transmitted disease. Trichomoniasis a sexually transmitted infection caused by a parasite.
