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Consent

An agreement between participants to engage in specific sexual activities.

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Arousal Non-Concordance

The discrepancy between physiological responses and subjective feelings of pleasure.

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Sexual Assault

Any non-consensual sexual act involving coercion or manipulation.

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Non-Monogamy

Relationships that include more than one romantic or sexual partner.

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Oxytocin

A hormone linked to bonding and emotional attachment.

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Vasopressin

A hormone associated with pair bonding and territoriality in males.

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Victim-Precipitated Rape

The misconception that victims provoke rape through their actions or appearance.

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Rape Culture

A societal environment that normalizes or trivializes sexual violence.

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Dark Triad

A combination of three personality traits: narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy, linked to higher rates of perpetration.

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Snap Judgment Theory

The theory that individuals can quickly assess situations as safe or dangerous based on a limited set of cues.

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Feminist Theory of Rape

The view that rape is a product of gender role socialization and the eroticization of violence.

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Epigenetic Factors

Environmental influences that affect gene expression related to sexual orientation.

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Fluidity

The concept that sexual attractions can change over time and across contexts.

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Sexual Communal Strength

The motivation to meet a partner's sexual needs without expecting direct reciprocation.

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Jealousy

An emotional response to perceived threats or challenges to a romantic relationship.

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Sociosexuality

The willingness to engage in sexual activity outside the context of a committed relationship.

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Four Pillars of Sexuality

The dimensions of sexual health, sexual rights, sexual pleasure, and sexual citizenship that contribute to overall sexual wellbeing.

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Sexual Orientation

The pattern of emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction one has towards people.

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Sexual Script

Culturally defined guidelines for how to behave in sexual situations.

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Nonverbal Communication

The transmission of messages or feelings through nonverbal cues rather than spoken words.

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Conformity Bias

The tendency to conform to social norms or peer pressure regarding sexual behaviors.