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Class:PSY 265 - Human Sexual Behavior
Subject:Psychology
University:University of North Carolina-Wilmington
Term:Spring 2012
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Case Study CAREFULLY DRAWN, IN DEPTH BIOGRAPHY OF AN INDIVIDUAL OR A SMALL GROUP 

ADVANTAGES: GOOD DEAL OF FREEDOM, RICHNESS OF MATERIAL
DISADVANTAGES: NOT AS RIGOROUS AS AN EXPERIMENT. PEOPLE OFTEN HAVE GAPS OF MEMORY, ESPECIALLY CONCERNING CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES. INTERVIEWERS MIGHT GUIDE PEOPLE INTO ANSWERING WITH WHAT THEY EXPECT TO HEAR. 
HUMAN SEXUALITY WAYS IN WHICH WE EXPERIENCE AND EXPRESS OURSELVES AS SEXUAL BEINGS. OUR AWARENESS OF OURSELVES AS FEMALES OR MALES IS PART OF OUR SEXUALITY, AS IS THE CAPACITY WE HAVE FOR EROTIC EXPERIENCES AND RESPONSES. 
SUGGESTED: 
Human sexuality is the capacity to have erotic experiences and responses.
DISCIPLINES- BIOLOGICAL MEDICAL SCIENCE TEACHES US ABOUT STI'S AND THE BIOLOGICAL BASES OF SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS

BIOLOGISTS INFORM US ABOUT THE PHYSIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS OF SEXUAL AROUSAL AND RESPONSE 
DISCIPLINES- PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINES HOW OUR SEXUAL BEHAVIOR AND ATTITUDES ARE SHAPED BY PERCEPTION, LEARNING, THOUGHT, MOTIVATION AND EMOTION, AND PERSONALITY 
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DISCIPLINES- SOCIOCULTURAL THEORISTS EXAMINE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN SEXUAL BEHAVIOR AND RELIGIONS, RACE AND SOCIAL CLASS. 
ANTHROPOLOGISTS FOCUS ON CROSS-CULTURAL SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES IN SEXUAL BEHAVIOR 






Anthropology is a social science that deals with the origins, physical and cultural development, biological characteristics, and social customs and beliefs of humankind.
LEGALISM FORMULATES ETHICAL BEHAVIOR ON THE BASIS OF A CODE OF MORAL LAWS DERVID FROM AN EXTERNAL SOURCE, SUCH AS RELIGION. 
SITUATIONAL ETHICS Joseph Fletcher. "LOVE FOR OTHERS RATHER THAN BY RIGID MORAL RULES, AND THAT SEUAL DECISION MAKING SHOULD BE BASED ON THE CONTEXT OF THE SITUATION THAT THE PERSON FACES
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ETHICAL RELATIVISM ASSUMES THAT DIVERSE VALUES ARE BASIC TO HUMAN EXISTENCE. REJECTS THE IDEA THAT THIER IS A SINGLE CORRECT MORAL VIEW. ESSENCE TO HUMAN MORTALITY IS TO DERVIE ONE'S OWN PRINCIPLES AND APPLY THEM ACCORDING TO ONE'S OWN CONSCIENCE. 
HEDONISM PLEASURE!. IF IT FEELS GOOD, DO IT


SUGGESTED DEF: Hedonism is a school of thought which argues that pleasure is the only intrinsic good.
ASCETICISM SELF DENIAL OF MATERIAL AND SEXUAL DESIRES, IN ORDER TO EVOTE THEMSELVES AS SPIRITUAL PURSUITS. 


SUGGESTED DEF: Asceticism describes a lifestyle characterized by abstinence from various sorts of worldly pleasures often with the aim of pursuing religious and spiritual goals.
UTILITARIANISM
ETHNICAL GUIDELINES THAT ARE BASED ON PRINCIPLES OTHER THAN RELIGION ONES. "GREATEST GOOD AND LEAST HARM" 



SUGGESTED DEF: Utilitarianism is an ethical theory holding that the proper course of action is the one that maximizes the overall "happiness".
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RATIONALISM USE OF REASON TO DETERMINE A COURSE OF ACTION. BASED ON INTELLECT AND REASON RATHER THAN EMOTIONS OR FAIRTH. REASON AN LEAD TO ETHICAL BEHAVIOR ( LIKE THE UTILITARIANS) 
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 Case StudyCAREFULLY DRAWN, IN DEPTH BIOGRAPHY OF AN INDIVIDUAL OR A SMALL GROUP 

ADVANTAGES: GOOD DEAL OF FREEDOM, RICHNESS OF MATERIAL
DISADVANTAGES: NOT AS RIGOROUS AS AN EXPERIMENT. PEOPLE OFTEN HAVE GAPS OF MEMORY, ESPECIALLY CONCERNING CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES. INTERVIEWERS MIGHT GUIDE PEOPLE INTO ANSWERING WITH WHAT THEY EXPECT TO HEAR. 
 HUMAN SEXUALITYWAYS IN WHICH WE EXPERIENCE AND EXPRESS OURSELVES AS SEXUAL BEINGS. OUR AWARENESS OF OURSELVES AS FEMALES OR MALES IS PART OF OUR SEXUALITY, AS IS THE CAPACITY WE HAVE FOR EROTIC EXPERIENCES AND RESPONSES. 
SUGGESTED: 
Human sexuality is the capacity to have erotic experiences and responses.
 DISCIPLINES- BIOLOGICALMEDICAL SCIENCE TEACHES US ABOUT STI'S AND THE BIOLOGICAL BASES OF SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS

BIOLOGISTS INFORM US ABOUT THE PHYSIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS OF SEXUAL AROUSAL AND RESPONSE 
 DISCIPLINES- PSYCHOLOGICALEXAMINES HOW OUR SEXUAL BEHAVIOR AND ATTITUDES ARE SHAPED BY PERCEPTION, LEARNING, THOUGHT, MOTIVATION AND EMOTION, AND PERSONALITY 
 DISCIPLINES- SOCIOCULTURALTHEORISTS EXAMINE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN SEXUAL BEHAVIOR AND RELIGIONS, RACE AND SOCIAL CLASS. 
 ANTHROPOLOGISTSFOCUS ON CROSS-CULTURAL SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES IN SEXUAL BEHAVIOR 






Anthropology is a social science that deals with the origins, physical and cultural development, biological characteristics, and social customs and beliefs of humankind.
 LEGALISMFORMULATES ETHICAL BEHAVIOR ON THE BASIS OF A CODE OF MORAL LAWS DERVID FROM AN EXTERNAL SOURCE, SUCH AS RELIGION. 
 SITUATIONAL ETHICSJoseph Fletcher. "LOVE FOR OTHERS RATHER THAN BY RIGID MORAL RULES, AND THAT SEUAL DECISION MAKING SHOULD BE BASED ON THE CONTEXT OF THE SITUATION THAT THE PERSON FACES
 ETHICAL RELATIVISMASSUMES THAT DIVERSE VALUES ARE BASIC TO HUMAN EXISTENCE. REJECTS THE IDEA THAT THIER IS A SINGLE CORRECT MORAL VIEW. ESSENCE TO HUMAN MORTALITY IS TO DERVIE ONE'S OWN PRINCIPLES AND APPLY THEM ACCORDING TO ONE'S OWN CONSCIENCE. 
 HEDONISMPLEASURE!. IF IT FEELS GOOD, DO IT


SUGGESTED DEF: Hedonism is a school of thought which argues that pleasure is the only intrinsic good.
 ASCETICISMSELF DENIAL OF MATERIAL AND SEXUAL DESIRES, IN ORDER TO EVOTE THEMSELVES AS SPIRITUAL PURSUITS. 


SUGGESTED DEF: Asceticism describes a lifestyle characterized by abstinence from various sorts of worldly pleasures often with the aim of pursuing religious and spiritual goals.
 UTILITARIANISM
ETHNICAL GUIDELINES THAT ARE BASED ON PRINCIPLES OTHER THAN RELIGION ONES. "GREATEST GOOD AND LEAST HARM" 



SUGGESTED DEF: Utilitarianism is an ethical theory holding that the proper course of action is the one that maximizes the overall "happiness".
 RATIONALISMUSE OF REASON TO DETERMINE A COURSE OF ACTION. BASED ON INTELLECT AND REASON RATHER THAN EMOTIONS OR FAIRTH. REASON AN LEAD TO ETHICAL BEHAVIOR ( LIKE THE UTILITARIANS) 
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