Gender roles, sexism p345 Erogenous zones p359 Sexual response cycle p360 Kinsey scale p369 Erectile dysfunction p375

What are gender roles?

Societal expectations and norms regarding how individuals should behave, dress, and present themselves based on their assigned sex.

What is sexism?

Prejudice, stereotyping, or discrimination, typically against women, on the basis of sex.

What are erogenous zones?

Areas of the body that have heightened sensitivity, which, when stimulated, can evoke sexual arousal or desire.

What does the sexual response cycle describe?

The physiological changes that occur during sexual activity, generally including four phases: excitement, plateau, orgasm, and resolution.

What is the Kinsey scale?

A one-dimensional scale developed by Alfred Kinsey in 1948 to describe a person's sexual history, ranging from 0 (exclusively heterosexual) to 6 (exclusively homosexual), with a category of X for those with no socio-sexual contacts.

What does a rating of 3 on the Kinsey scale indicate?

It indicates equal heterosexual and homosexual contacts or desires.

What does erectile dysfunction (ED) refer to?

The inability to achieve or maintain an erection firm enough for satisfactory sexual activity.