The self as impacted by the body

1. It is the concrete dimension, the tangible aspect of the person that can be directly observed and examined. 2. “Physical Self/Body is an initial source of sensation and necessary for the origin and maintenance of personality”

Psychosexual Theory of Development

Psychosocial Theory of Development

Somatic Society

characterized by loss of body weight and refusal to eat. Appetite is usually intact.

characterized by recurrent and frequent binge eating with or without vomiting.

characterized by a distressing and impairing preoccupation with an imagined or slight defect in appearance.

Criticizing your own appearance, through a judgment or comparison to another person. 2. Criticizing another’s appearance in front of them 3. Criticizing another’s appearance without their knowledge.

Understanding one’s identity and sexuality

1. At conception, egg and sperm unite to create a new organism that incorporates some characteristics of each parent. 2. The first 22 pairs are called AUTOSOMES. The last pair is known as the SEX CHROMOSOMES. 3. Genetic basis for Sex Determination:

where the libido is centered (according to Freud) 2. parts of the body that experience heightened sensitivity and/or signal sexual arousal of some kind 3. Needs stimulation by engaging the person in gratifying activities

Is a model that describes the physiological responses, that occur during sexual activity.

The stage in which a man or woman begins to want or "desire" sexual intimacy or gratification, may last anywhere from a moment to many years.

Muscle tension increases. b. Heart rate quickens and breathing is accelerated. c. Skin may become flushed (blotches of redness appear on the chest and back). d. Nipples become hardened or erect. e. Blood flow to the genitals increases, resulting in swelling of the woman's clitoris and labia minora (inner lips), and erection of the man's penis. f. Vaginal lubrication begins. g. The woman's breasts become fuller and the vaginal walls begin to swell.

a. The changes begun in phase 1 are intensified. b. The vagina continues to swell from increased blood flow, and the vaginal walls turn a dark purple. c. The woman's clitoris becomes highly sensitive (may even be painful to touch) and retracts under the clitoral hood to avoid direct stimulation from the penis. d. The man's testicles are withdrawn up into the scrotum. e. Breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure continue to increase. f. Muscle spasms may begin in the feet, face, and hands.

a. Involuntary muscle contractions begin. b. Blood pressure, heart rate, and breathing are at their highest rates, with a rapid intake of oxygen. c. Muscles in the feet spasm. d. There is a sudden, forceful release of sexual tension. e. In women, the muscles of the vagina contract. The uterus also undergoes rhythmic contractions. f. In men, rhythmic contractions of the muscles at thebase of the penis result in the ejaculation of semen.

a. Swelled and erect body parts return to their previous size and color. b. This phase is marked by a general sense of well-being, enhanced intimacy and, often, fatigue. c. Refractory period

(sometimes called biological sex, anatomical sex, or physical sex) A person’s identity based on their physical characteristics, genes and hormones. c. Male: Penis d. Female: Vagina e. Intersex: chromosomes and hormones of a female/male but external genital is like that of a male/female f. Also refers to sexual acts, as in ‘having sex’ g. Primary and Secondary Sex characteristics

is the structure of social relations that centers on the reproductive arena, and the set of practices that bring reproductive distinctions into social processes.

a. Sex and gender are often thought of as binary categories; that is, we can be either male or female, or feminine or masculine. However, this is a FALSE assumption. b. Although sex can be quantified by DNA and genetic testing, sometimes the results are difficult to make sense of with regard to their social implications.

A person whose gender identity matches his or her assigned sex

A person who’s lived experiences do not match their assigned sex

person whose assigned sex is male and identifies as a woman

person whose assigned sex is female and identifies as a man

is all about who you are physically, spiritually, and emotionally attracted to (specifically into sexual and romantic attraction), and the labels tend to describe the relationships between your gender and the gender types you’re attracted to

Attracted to people of the opposite gender

Can be attracted to both men and women

The two primary purposes of sexual intercourse are:

a. Caused by Treponema pallidum b. painless open ulcers on the genitals, rectum, mouth, or skin surface

a. Caused by Trichomonas vaginalis b. foul-smelling vaginal discharge

a. Caused by Herpes Simplex Virus b. Cluster of fluid filled blisters around genitals

a. Caused by Neisseria gonorrhea b. Pus-like discharge from the tip of the penis/vagina

Caused by Chlamydia trachomatis b. Inflamed cervix with frothy discharge

TRANSMITTED THROUGH: Unprotected sex Drug addicts Blood transfusion Pregnancy Non-sterile instruments

The most reliable way to avoid infection is to not have sex (i.e., anal, vaginal or oral).

Vaccines are safe, effective, and recommended ways to prevent hepatitis B and HPV.

means that you agree to be sexually active with only one person, who has agreed to be sexually active only with you.

Refers to tangible objects, people, or places that carry the designation my or mine.

refers to any part of our body. These entities are clearly an intimate part of who we are.

refers to anything that is beyond our body (Psychological ownership)

The importance a consumer attaches to worldly possessions. 2. The extent to which consumption becomes the primary source of satisfaction, as well as the dominant mode of motivation.

These possessions can go beyond their functional value such as: 1. Influence 2. Power 3. Sympathy 4. Social status 5. Emotions

involves the brain pathways that control “reward” behavior, which partly explains why the first few weeks or months of a relationship can be so exhilarating and even all- consuming.

is the predominant factor in long term relationsh

is produced by the hypothalamus and released in large quantities during sex, breastfeeding, and childbirth.

Who you think you are

Attracted to people of the same gender