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Chapter 6 WSS final exam Questions and Answers 2024
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Chapter 6 WSS final examSexual scripts - answer Sexual Scripts are ideas of how males and females are
supposed to interact with each other, including how each gender should behave in
sexual or romantic situations.
Sexual self-schemas - answer Sexual self-schemas have been defined as "cognitive
generalizations about sexual aspects of oneself that are derived from past experience,
manifest in current experience, influential in the processing of sexually relevant social
information, and guide sexual behavior" (Andersen & Cyranowski, 1994, p. 1079).
sexual identity - answer Sexual identity is how one thinks of oneself in terms of to whom
one is romantically or sexually attracted. Sexual identity may also refer to sexual
orientation identity, which is when people identify or dis-identify with a sexual orientation
or choose not to identify with a sexual orientation.
Heterosexuality - answer the quality or characteristic of being sexually attracted solely
to people of the opposite sex.
Homosexuality - answerthe quality or characteristic of being sexually attracted solely to
people of one's own sex.
Bisexuality - answerthe quality or characteristic of being sexually attracted not
exclusively to people of one particular gender.
Polysexual - answeradjective
incorporating many different kinds of sexuality; pansexual.
Polyamory - answernoun
the practice of engaging in multiple sexual relationships with the consent of all the
people involved.
queer - answerQueer: A term for people of marginalized gender identities and sexual
orientations who are not cisgender and/or heterosexual. This term has a complicated
history as a reclaimed slur.
Asexuality - answernoun
1.
the quality or characteristic of having no sexual feelings or desires.
"the show has regularly confronted prejudice around homosexuality and asexuality"
2.
BIOLOGY
the quality of reproducing without the fusion of gametes.
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