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Understanding Psychology Book Cover Image
Understanding Psychology, 6/e
Robert S. Feldman, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Sexuality and Gender

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Stereotypes are reflected in , negative attitudes and behavior toward a person based on that person's gender.
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The is an invisible barrier within an organization that, because of gender discrimination, can prevent women from being promoted beyond a certain level.
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are mental frameworks that organize and guide a child's understanding of information relevant to gender.
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Areas of the body that have an unusually rich array of nerve receptors and are particularly sensitive to touch are called .
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is a fluid containing sperm.
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Sexual activity between a married person and someone who is not his or her spouse is called sex.
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The theory explanation of homosexuality contends that sexual orientation is acquired through rewards and punishments.
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The most widespread sexually transmitted disease is , a disease that initially produces no symptoms in women.
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Some women experience , or lack of an orgasm.
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The popular drug treats erectile dysfunction by increasing blood flow to the penis.