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Author / Creator:Hock, Roger R., 1948-
Imprint:Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2007.
Description:xxix, 654 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6202323
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ISBN:0132616866 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 603-627) and indexes.
committed to retain 20170930 20421213 HathiTrust
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • About the Author
  • 1. Studying Human Sexuality
  • Historical Perspectives: A Human Sexuality Time Line
  • Experiencing Human Sexuality
  • Sex Is Emotional
  • Enriching Self-Knowledge
  • Developing Morals and Values
  • Making Responsible Choices
  • Sex Is More than Intercourse
  • Enhancing Sexual Fulfillment
  • Understanding Human Sexuality
  • It's More Complex than You Think
  • Self-Discovery Sexual Knowledge Self-Test
  • People Know a lot about Sex-And Much of It Is Wrong
  • Tolerance and Respect for Sexual Diversity
  • Sexuality and Culture Sex Education in China
  • What Is "Normal" Sexuality?
  • Self-Discovery Am I Sexually Normal?
  • Sexual Health
  • Parenting
  • Evaluating Sexual Research
  • Methods for Studying Human Sexuality
  • Surveys
  • Evaluating Sexual Research "What Men and Women Really Want in Bed! Take Our Reader's Survey"
  • Case Studies
  • Evaluating Sexual Research A Case Study of a Case Study
  • Observational Studies
  • Correlational Research
  • Experimental Research
  • Ethics and Sexuality Research
  • Protection from Harm
  • Informed Consent
  • Freedom to Withdraw
  • Debriefing
  • Confidentiality
  • Your Sexual Philosophy: Studying Human Sexuality
  • 2. Sexual Anatomy
  • Historical Perspectives: Anatomy in the Dark Ages
  • The Male Sexual Body
  • Male External Structures
  • Sexuality and Culture Male Circumcision in the United States
  • Evaluating Sexual Research Self-Reports of Penis Size
  • Self-Discovery Testicular Self-Examination
  • Male Internal Structures
  • The Female Sexual Body
  • Female External Structures
  • Sexuality and Culture Female Genital Mutilation
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health Urinary Tract Infections: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention
  • Self-Discovery Breast Self-Awareness
  • Female Internal Structures
  • Menstruation
  • The Menstrual Cycle
  • Menstrual Problems
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health PMS or PMDD?
  • Your Sexual Philosophy: Sexual Anatomy
  • 3. The Physiology of Human Sexual Responding
  • Historical Perspectives: Sexual Pioneers
  • Biology, Psychology, and Human Sexual Responding
  • Masters and Johnson: The Excitement-Plateau-Orgasm-Resolution Model
  • Excitement
  • Sexuality and Culture Tantric Sexual Techniques
  • Plateau
  • Orgasm
  • Self-Discovery Clitoral Erection and the Myth of Female Orgasms during Heterosexual Intercourse
  • Resolution
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health The Health Benefits of Orgasm
  • Variations in Orgasm
  • The "G-Spot" and Female Ejaculation
  • Alternatives to Masters and Johnson
  • Kaplan's Three-Stage Model of Sexual Response
  • Reed's Erotic Stimulus Pathway Theory
  • A "New View" of Women's Sexual Response
  • Your Sexual Philosophy: The Physiology of Human Sexual Responding
  • 4. Love, Intimacy, and Sexual Communication
  • Historical Perspectives: George and Martha in Love and Marriage
  • Establishing Early Intimacy
  • Field of Eligibles
  • Self-Discovery Your Field of Eligibles
  • Physical Attractiveness
  • Proximity
  • Similarity
  • Flirting
  • Reciprocity of Attraction
  • Love
  • Styles of Love
  • Self-Discovery Styles of Love Scale
  • Combining Love Styles
  • The Triangular Theory of Love
  • Applying the Triangular Theory
  • Self-Discovery The Triangle of Your Love
  • Communication in Love Relationships
  • Self-Disclosure: How Much Should You Reveal about Yourself?
  • Behavioral Attributions: Why Did You Do That?
  • Patterns of Effective Communication
  • Communication Warning Signs
  • Improving Communication
  • Sexual Communication
  • Self-Discovery Guidelines for Sexual Communication
  • Losing Love: Why Relationships End
  • Ten Reasons Why Relationships Fail
  • Abusive and Violent Relationships
  • Types of Relationship Abuse
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health Signs of Relationship Abuse
  • The Cycle of Violence and Abuse
  • Leaving a Violent Relationship
  • The Temptation to Go Back
  • Self-Discovery Your Criteria for a Healthy, Nonabusive Relationship
  • Loving Again
  • Your Sexual Philosophy: Love, Intimacy, and Sexual Communication
  • 5. Contraception: Planning and Preventing Pregnancy
  • Historical Perspectives: The Politics of Contraception
  • Choosing A Method of Contraception
  • An Individual or Shared Decision?
  • Lifestyle Considerations
  • Self-Discovery Contraceptive Method Comfort and Confidence Scale
  • Unreliable Methods
  • Reliable Contraception Methods
  • Methods for Preventing Pregnancy and STIs
  • Abstinence and "Outercourse"
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health Choosing Abstinence-Steps for Success
  • Male Condoms
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health Using Male Condoms Correctly
  • The Female Condom
  • Methods for Preventing Pregnancy (But Not STIs)
  • Female Hormonal Methods
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health Missed Your Pill? Here's What You Should Do
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health Pros, Cons, and Cautions of Using Oral Contraceptives
  • Barrier Methods
  • Fertility Awareness Methods
  • Intrauterine Methods
  • Surgical Methods
  • Avoiding Abortion As Birth Control
  • Experimental and Future Methods of Birth Control
  • Future Methods for Men
  • Future Methods for Women
  • Your Sexual Philosophy: Contraception
  • 6. Sexual Behaviors: Experiencing Sexual Pleasure
  • Historical Perspectives: Masturbation Will be the Death of You...
  • Your Sexual Comfort Zone
  • Erotophobia-Erotophilia
  • Why Your SOS Score Is Important
  • Sources of Your SOS Score
  • Self-Discovery Finding Your Sexual Comfort Zone
  • Solitary and Shared Sexual Behaviors
  • Sexual Fantasy
  • When Sexual Fantasies May Cause Problems
  • Sex Differences in the Experience and Content of Sexual Fantasy
  • Fantasy versus Reality
  • Using Sexual Fantasy to Enhance Your Relationship
  • Self-Discovery What Turns You On?
  • Masturbation
  • Evaluating Sexual Research Self-Reporting of Personal Information
  • Changing Attitudes about Masturbation
  • Masturbation's Role with Other Sexual Behaviors
  • Techniques of Masturbation
  • Erotic Touch
  • How to Touch Your Partner
  • Kissing
  • Sexuality and Culture Cultural Variations in Kissing Behavior
  • Touching the Breasts and Nipples
  • Genital Touching
  • Oral Sex
  • Cunnilingus
  • Fellatio
  • Why Some People Like Oral Sex
  • Why Some People Object to Oral Sex
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health Oral Sex and STIs
  • Coitus
  • Positions for Coitus
  • Frequency and Duration of Coitus
  • Coitus and Orgasm
  • Anal Stimulation
  • Cautions Regarding Anal Intercourse
  • Your Sexual Philosophy: Sexual Behaviors
  • 7. Sexual Problems and Solutions
  • Historical Perspectives; Before Masters and Johnson
  • What Is A Sexual Problem?
  • How Common Are Sexual Problems?
  • Evaluating a Sexual Problem: A Three-Dimensional Model
  • Sources of Sexual Problems
  • Biological or Physiological Causes
  • Psychological Causes
  • Relationship Issues
  • Cultural Expectations
  • Sexuality and Culture Forbidden Love
  • General Treatment Principles
  • Sensate Focus
  • Self-Discovery A Sex Therapist's Instructions for Sensate Focus Exercises
  • Masturbation as Treatment
  • Communication
  • Self-Discovery Mirroring: A Potential Problem with Nonverbal Communication
  • Specific Problems and Solutions
  • Problems with Sexual Desire
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health Uncovering Possible Causes of Hypoactive Sexual Desire
  • Problems with Sexual Arousal
  • Self-Discovery Self-Screening for Erectile Dysfunction
  • Problems with Orgasm
  • Painful Sex
  • A "New View" of Female Sexual Problems
  • Your Sexual Philosophy: Sexual Problems and Solutions
  • 8. Sexually transmitted infections
  • Historical Perspectives: The Tuskegee Syphilis Study
  • The STI Epidemic
  • Risk Factors for STIs
  • Lack of STI Symptoms
  • Lack of Accurate Information
  • "Unhealthy" Sexual Emotions
  • Poor Sexual Communication
  • Substance Abuse
  • High-Risk Sexual Behaviors
  • Self-Discovery STI Risk Scale
  • Specific Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • Viral STIs
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health Living with an Incurable STI
  • Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)
  • Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)
  • Human Papilloma Virus (Genital Warts)
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health HPV, Cervical Cancer, and the Pap Test: Advances in Cervical Cancer Screening
  • HIV and AIDS
  • Sexuality and Culture The HIV/AIDS Pandemic
  • Bacterial STIs
  • Chlamydia
  • Gonorrhea
  • Nongonococcal Urethritis (NGU)
  • Syphilis
  • Chancroid
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Treatment for Bacterial STIs
  • Parasitic STIs: Sexually Transmitted Bugs?
  • Trichomoniasis
  • Pubic Lice
  • Scabies
  • Preventing STIs
  • Obtaining Accurate Information about STIs
  • Overcoming Unhealthy Emotions about Sex
  • Self-Discovery STI Testing
  • Communicating Effectively about Sex
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health Disclosing an STI to a Sexual Partner
  • Avoiding Mixing Sex and Substance Abuse
  • Refraining from Risky Sexual Behaviors
  • Evaluating Sexual Research The Condom Effectiveness Controversy
  • Your Sexual Philosophy: Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • 9. Conception, Pregnancy, and Birth
  • Historical Perspectives: The Pain of Giving Birth
  • Deciding Whether or Not to Have a Child
  • Choosing Not to Have a Child
  • Self-Discovery Are You Ready to Be a Parent?
  • Influence of the Child's Sex
  • Sexuality, Ethics, and the Law Sex Preselection Technology
  • Conception
  • Ovulation: The Ovum's Journey
  • The Sperm's Journey
  • The Ovum-Sperm Rendezvous
  • Pregnancy
  • First Trimester
  • Second Trimester
  • Third Trimester
  • Potential Problems in Pregnancy
  • Ectopic Pregnancy
  • Miscarriage
  • Preterm Birth
  • Fetal Abnormalities (Birth Defects)
  • Teratogens
  • Embryonic and Fetal Testing
  • Abortion
  • Abortion Procedures
  • Sexuality, Ethics, and the Law The Abortion Controversy
  • The Psychological and Emotional Experience of Abortion
  • Reducing the Number of Abortions
  • Sexuality and Culture Russia's Legacy of Abortion
  • Birth
  • Labor
  • Choices and Decisions in Childbirth
  • Postpartum Issues
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Self-Discovery A Postpartum Depression Checklist
  • Sexual Activities after Childbirth
  • Return of the Fertility Cycle
  • Impaired Fertility
  • Scope of the Infertility Problem
  • Causes of Impaired Fertility
  • Fertility Testing
  • Solutions to Impaired Fertility
  • Adoption
  • Your Sexual Philosophy: Conception, Pregnancy, and Birth
  • 10. Gender: Expectations, Roles, and Behaviors
  • Historical Perspectives: The Story of Christine Jorgensen
  • The Distinctions Between Sex and Gender Identity
  • The Development of Biological Sex
  • Variations in Biological Sex
  • Intersexuality
  • The Development of Gender Identity
  • Biology and Gender Development
  • Sexuality, Ethics, and the Law Intersexual Politics
  • Socialization and Gender Identity
  • Transgenderism
  • Gender and Sexual Orientation
  • Gender Roles and Stereotypes
  • How Do Gender Stereotypes Develop?
  • Self-Discovery Gender Stereotypes
  • The "Truth" about Gender Stereotypes
  • Evaluating Sexual Research The Meta-Analysis
  • Origins of Gender Revisited
  • Sexuality and Culture The Hijras: The Third Sex of India and Pakistan
  • Nature
  • Nurture
  • Androgyny
  • Measuring Androgyny
  • Research on Androgyny
  • Your Sexual Philosophy: Gender
  • 11. Sexual Orientation
  • Historical Perspectives: The Stonewall Riot
  • Straight, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual: A Closer Look
  • Sexual Orientation as Defined by Alfred Kinsey
  • Bisexuality
  • Self-Discovery A Sexual Orientation Worksheet
  • Nonheterosexual Orientations: Issues and Attitudes
  • Is Sexual Orientation a Choice?
  • Gay Marriage
  • Sexual Orientation and Having Children
  • Interpersonal Qualities of Nonheterosexual Relationships
  • Theories of Sexual Orientation
  • Biological Influences on Sexual Orientation
  • Experiential and Environmental Influences on Sexual Orientation
  • A Biological-Environmental Interactive Approach
  • Do the Origins of Sexual Orientation Matter?
  • Coming Out
  • When Do People Come Out?
  • The Coming-Out Process
  • The Dangers and Pitfalls of Coming Out
  • Sexual Orientation and HIV
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health AIDS Stigma
  • Prejudice, Discrimination, and the Gay Rights Movement
  • Laws against Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation
  • Laws Prohibiting Gay and Lesbian Sexual Behaviors
  • Sexuality and Culture Laws Applying to Same-Sex Behaviors in Selected Countries
  • Hate Crimes and Sexual Orientation
  • The Psychology of Violent Crime against Nonheterosexual Groups
  • Your Sexual Philosophy: Sexual Orientation
  • 12. Sexual Development throughout Life
  • Historical Perspectives: Freud's Psychosexual Stages of Development: Oedipus and Electra?
  • Sexuality in Infancy and Childhood
  • Childhood Masturbation
  • Self-Discovery Masturbation in Young Children
  • Childhood Sex Play
  • When Childhood Sexual Behavior Is Not "Normal"
  • How Children Learn about Sex
  • Sexuality in Adolescence
  • In Touch with Your [Children's] Sexual Health Guidelines for Talking to Children about Sex
  • Physical Changes of Puberty
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health The Physical Changes of Puberty
  • Romantic Relationships in Adolescence
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health Teen Dating and Violence
  • The Beginnings of Sexual Activity
  • Teen Oral Sex
  • Birth Control and Pregnancy in Adolescence
  • Adolescents and STIs
  • Sexuality in College
  • Sexual Activity on College Campuses
  • Sexually Transmitted Infections among College Students
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health STIs: Why Students Decide to be Tested...or Not
  • The Alcohol-Sex Link in College Students
  • Sexuality in Adulthood
  • Adult Intimate Relationships
  • Evaluating Sexual Research Self-Selecting Couples: Not Exactly Apples and Oranges, but...
  • Sexual Behavior in Marriage
  • Sexual Problems in Adulthood
  • Sexuality and Aging
  • Normal Age-Related Changes in Sexual Responding
  • Aging and Dating
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health Sex and Nursing Homes
  • Your Sexual Philosophy: Sexual Development Throughout Life
  • 13. Sexual Aggression and Violence: Rape, Child Sexual Abuse, and Harassment
  • Historical Perspectives: Marital Rape
  • Rape
  • Defining Rape
  • Types of Rape
  • Can a Man Be Raped?
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health Daily Precautions Taken to Prevent Being Sexually Assaulted or Raped
  • Rape Myths
  • Rape on Campus
  • Sexuality, Ethics, and the Law Date Rape Drugs
  • Can We Predict Who Will Rape?
  • What to Do If You Are Raped
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health Guidelines for Rape Survivors
  • The Aftermath of Rape
  • Preventing Rape
  • Self-Discovery Staying Safe from Rape
  • Child Sexual Abuse
  • Who Are the Abusers?
  • How Common Is Child Sexual Abuse?
  • Sexuality and Culture Prevalence of Child Sexual Abuse in Selected Countries
  • Effects of Child Sexual Abuse on the Victims
  • Reducing Child Sexual Abuse
  • Sexuality, Ethics, and the Law Megan's Law
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Defining Sexual Harassment
  • Sexual Harassment Settings
  • Self-Discovery Defining Sexually Harassing Behaviors
  • Effects of Sexual Harassment on the Victim
  • Your Sexual Philosophy: Sexual Aggression and Violence
  • 14. Paraphilias: The Extremes of Sexual Behavior
  • Historical Perspectives: An Early Account of Paraphilias
  • Defining Paraphilias
  • Basic Criteria for a Paraphilia
  • Self-Discovery Do You Have a Paraphilia?
  • Society's Criteria for Judging Paraphilias
  • Clinical Criteria for Paraphilias
  • Origins of Paraphilias
  • Psychodynamic Theories of Paraphilias
  • Behavioral Theories of Paraphilias
  • Biological Theories of Paraphilias
  • Reconciling the Three Theoretical Approaches
  • Gender and Paraphilias
  • Specific Paraphilias
  • Evaluating Sexual Research How Biased Are Sexual Data?
  • Coercive Paraphilias
  • Sexuality, Ethics, and the Law A Reformed Frotteurist's Confessions
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health BDSM for "Fun"
  • Sexuality and Culture Overcoming the Catholic Priest Pedophilia Scandals: How Psychology Can Help
  • Noncoercive Paraphilias
  • Treatment of Paraphilias
  • Who Seeks Treatment
  • Types of Treatment
  • Effectiveness of Treatment for Paraphilias
  • Your Sexual Philosophy: Paraphilias
  • 15. The Sexual Marketplace: Prostitution and Pornography
  • Historical Perspectives: The Oldest Brothel?
  • Prostitution
  • Defining Prostitution
  • Sexuality, Ethics, and the Law Comparison of State Criminal Definitions of Prostitution
  • Sexuality and Culture Prostitution in Nevada
  • Types of Prostitutes
  • Who Becomes a Prostitute?
  • Sexuality and Culture A Personal Look at the Life of a Prostitute
  • Prostitution and STIs
  • In Touch with Your Sexual Health Male Transvestite Prostitutes and Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • The Clients of Prostitutes
  • Prostitution and the Law
  • Pornography
  • Searching for a Definition
  • The Effects of Pornography
  • Evaluating Sexual Research The Lab Experiment-Correlation Trade-Off
  • Child Pornography
  • Sexuality, Ethics, and the Law The Child Pornography Fighters
  • Cyberporn
  • Your Sexual Philosophy: The Sexual Marketplace
  • Epilogue
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Credits
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index