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Upon completing this chapter, you will be able to:
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1. Distinguish among the definitions of sex, gender, and sexual orientation. |
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2. Distinguish between gender identity and gender role. |
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3. Describe the results of research regarding gender similarities and gender differences. |
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4. Distinguish between the evolutionary and the social-role theories of gender differences. |
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5. Compare and contrast the psychoanalytic and social learning theories of gender identity. |
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6. Distinguish between a heterosexual and homosexual orientation and describe the results of the University of Chicago survey regarding sexual practices. |
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7. Discuss the controversies regarding the admission of openly homosexual men and women into the military. |
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8. Compare the theories of Money and Bem regarding the origins of sexual orientation. |
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9. Identify the efforts of those who pioneered the scientific study of sexual behavior. |
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10. Identify the anatomic structures and functions of male and female sexual anatomy. |
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11. Identify and describe the stages of the human sexual response cycle. |
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12. Compare and contrast sexual motivation with other primary motives. |
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13. Recognize the relationship between hormones and sexual behavior. |
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14. Recognize the patterns of sexual behavior identified by the University of Chicago survey. |
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15. Distinguish between transvestism and transsexualism. |
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16. Identify the patterns of sexual behavior called fetishism, sexual sadism, sexual masochism, voyeurism, and exhibitionism. |
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17. Distinguish between the different types of forced sexual behavior. |
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18. Define sexual dysfunction and identify common sexual dysfunctions. |
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19. Identify behaviors that decrease the risk of cancers of the sexual anatomy. |
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20. Identify sexually transmitted diseases and understand the four general types of infectious agents that cause STDs. |
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21. Recognize how AIDS is transmitted, discuss the extent of the AIDS epidemic, and identify ways to prevent the spread of AIDS. |
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22. (From the Application section) Discuss the issues surrounding date rape. |