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What is the concept of body image?
What is the concept of body image?
- The biological concept of our physical and sexual selves
- How you see your body, the way you feel about your body, the way you think about your body (correct)
- Understanding the importance of good hygiene and healthy physical and sexual parts of the body
- Differentiating natural and artificial methods of contraception
Who first figured out how genes are passed from parents to offspring?
Who first figured out how genes are passed from parents to offspring?
- Charles Darwin
- Isaac Newton
- Albert Einstein
- Gregor Mendel (correct)
Which factor influences body image according to the text?
Which factor influences body image according to the text?
- Physical development
- Media (correct)
- Genes
- Cosmetic surgery
What does sexual development take place?
What does sexual development take place?
What does the diversity of sexual behavior refer to?
What does the diversity of sexual behavior refer to?
What concept refers to how one sees, feels, and thinks about their body?
What concept refers to how one sees, feels, and thinks about their body?
Which of the following is NOT influenced by genes (nature) according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT influenced by genes (nature) according to the text?
What is the primary emphasis of society's standards regarding body image as mentioned in the text?
What is the primary emphasis of society's standards regarding body image as mentioned in the text?
What concept in the text refers to the understanding of biological aspects of our physical and sexual selves?
What concept in the text refers to the understanding of biological aspects of our physical and sexual selves?
What is the main focus of human sexual development according to the text?
What is the main focus of human sexual development according to the text?
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Study Notes
Body Image and Sexual Development
- Body image refers to how one sees, feels, and thinks about their body.
- The concept of body image is influenced by social and cultural factors, with society's primary emphasis on standards regarding body shape and appearance.
Genetics and Inheritance
- Gregor Mendel is credited with discovering how genes are passed from parents to offspring.
Sexual Development
- Sexual development takes place throughout an individual's life, from infancy to old age.
- The main focus of human sexual development is on understanding biological aspects of our physical and sexual selves.
Human Sexuality
- The diversity of sexual behavior refers to the range of sexual thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that exist among individuals.
- Human sexuality is influenced by both nature (genes) and nurture (environmental factors), with nurture playing a significant role in shaping sexual behavior.
Influences on Body Image
- Social and cultural factors are significant influences on body image, with media representations and societal expectations playing a role in shaping individual perceptions of their body.
- Environment, not genes, is the primary influence on body image.
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