Communication and Sexuality | |
Learning ObjectivesAfter completing this chapter, you should be able to:
List and explain seven principles in communication styles. |
Describe some gender differences in communication styles. |
Describe how communication between people of different ethnicities can be enhanced. |
Explain nonverbal communication and how verbal and nonverbal can conflict. |
Describe common flirting behaviors. |
Explain some ways to meet potential partners. |
Explain the differences between sexual coercion and sexual consent. |
Describe the communications that are appropriate when it appears that a relationship will become sexual. |
Explain effective ways to say no to unwanted sex. |
Describe several ways in which communication in gay and lesbian couples might differ from communication in heterosexual couples. |
Distinguish "I" statements from "YOU" statements and explain the likely outcome of each kind. |
Explain effective ways of resolving conflicts in relationships. |
Describe how an adequate sexual vocabulary can enhance sexual communication. |
Explain techniques of effective speaking and listening. |
Contrast passive, assertive, and aggressive behavior. |
Distinguish and explain sexist communication and nonsexist communication. |
Explain the content of effective home and school sexuality education |
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