Like food, sex is an important part of our lives. From an evolutionary perspective, the reason is obvious—perpetuation of the species. Sexual behavior in humans, however, involves much more than reproduction. This section provides an overview of research that has been conducted on human sexual behavior and motivation. This section will close with a discussion of issues related to gender and sexual orientation.
Sexual Behavior
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- 2 - PHYSIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS OF SEXUAL BEHAVIOR AND MOTIVATION
- 3 - KINSEY’S RESEARCH
- 4 - MASTERS AND JOHNSON’S RESEARCH
- 5 - SEXUAL ORIENTATION
- 6 - GENDER IDENTITY
- 7 - CULTURAL FACTORS IN SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY
- 8 - Summary
- 9 - Review Questions
- 10 - Critical Thinking Questions
- 11 - Personal Application Question
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11
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- 2 - PHYSIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS OF SEXUAL BEHAVIOR AND MOTIVATION
- 3 - KINSEY’S RESEARCH
- 4 - MASTERS AND JOHNSON’S RESEARCH
- 5 - SEXUAL ORIENTATION
- 6 - GENDER IDENTITY
- 7 - CULTURAL FACTORS IN SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY
- 8 - Summary
- 9 - Review Questions
- 10 - Critical Thinking Questions
- 11 - Personal Application Question
- View all as one page