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The Psychology of Human Sexuality offers a comprehensive overview of human sexual behavior from a biopsychosocial perspective. The text highlights psychological research and theory on human sexuality whilst also considering the biological, evolutionary, social, and cultural factors that influence our sex lives.
Features comprehensive coverage of topics including gender and sexual orientation, relationships, sexual behaviors, sexual difficulties and solutions, prostitution, and pornographyOffers more in-depth treatment of relationships than comparable texts, with separate chapters dealing with attraction and relationship processesWritten from a sex-positive perspective, and is inclusive and respectful of a diverse audienceIncludes numerous activities to facilitate a dynamic and interactive classroom environment
Contents
About the Author xi
Foreplay xii
Illustrations xiv
Text Boxes xx
Tables xxii
1 Theoretical Perspectives on Human Sexuality 1
2 Sexology Research: History, Methods, and Ethics 27
3 Human Sexual Anatomy 55
4 Human Sexual Response: Understanding Arousal and Orgasm 87
5 Gender and Gender Identity 115
6 Sexual Orientation 144
7 The Laws of Attraction 171
8 Intimate Relationships: Sex, Love, and Commitment 196
9 Sexual Behaviors 229
10 Sex Education, Contraception, and Pregnancy 255
11 Sexually Transmitted Infections and Safer-Sex Practices 279
12 Sexual Dysfunction and Sex Therapy 302
13 Variations in Sexual Behavior 328
14 Sex Laws, Sexual Victimization, and the Sexual Marketplace 351
Epilogue 378
Glossary 379
Index 391
