Glossary

bundling	A courting practice in colonial America that allowed a couple to share a bed without undressing.



date rape	Forcing involuntary sexual compliance on a person while on a date.



dating	A courting practice in which two people meet in order to get to know each other better and participate in activities together.



extradyadic sexual activity	Sexual activity outside the dyadic, or couple, relationship.



imaging	The process of playacting to present oneself in the best possible manner.



rape	Legally, sexual intercourse, with actual penetration of a woman's vagina by the man's penis, without consent and accomplished through force, threat of violence, or intimidation.



steady dating	Dating one person exclusively.

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