Sexuality: Identity, Behavior, and Orientation
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What is a critical period in the life of Filipino males and females when they explore intimate and sexual relationships?

  • Adolescence (correct)
  • Adulthood
  • Old age
  • Childhood
  • What is the primary function of peer groups during adolescence?

  • To instill moral values
  • To promote individualism
  • To provide emotional support
  • To explore and experiment with social activities (correct)
  • What is the term coined by Sigmund Freud to signify the instinctual physiological or psychical energy associated with sexual urges?

  • Libido (correct)
  • Sex Drive
  • Lust
  • Desire
  • How do males tend to communicate sexual intent according to Abbey's (1982) study?

    <p>Directly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main aspect of Seksuwalidad Salik that defines an individual's personal characteristics?

    <p>Pag-uugali</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term refers to feeling romantic and sexual attraction towards the opposite sex?

    <p>Heterosekswalidad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common characteristic of female communication style according to van Hippel et al. (2011)?

    <p>Indirect and elaborate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a person who does not experience romantic or sexual attraction towards others?

    <p>Asekswalidad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe casual sex partnerships with no emotional attachment?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Protective Euphemism in relation to Seksuwalidad?

    <p>To shield and avoid offense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered too harsh or blunt?

    <p>Euphemism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What stage of human development is characterized by extensive changes in various facets?

    <p>Adolescence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Sexuality and Its Components

    • Sexuality encompasses personal aspects, roles, behaviors, and desires related to an individual's gender or masculinity/femininity
    • Key components of sexuality:
      • Gender
      • Identity
      • Behavior
      • Desire

    Sexual Orientation

    • Heterosexuality: romantic and sexual attraction to the opposite sex
    • Homosexuality: romantic and sexual attraction to the same gender
    • Bisexuality: romantic and sexual attraction to both genders
    • Pansexuality: romantic and sexual attraction to all genders, including transgender, non-binary, and others
    • Asexuality: no romantic or sexual attraction to others

    Euphemisms and Sexuality

    • Pros of using euphemisms:
      • Protective Euphemism: to shield and avoid offense
      • Ludic Euphemism: to have fun and entertain
    • Cons of using euphemisms:
      • Underhand Euphemism: to mystify and represent
      • Uplifting Euphemism: to talk up and inflate
    • Examples of euphemisms: "Make Love", "Getting laid", "Funny business", "Mag-tanan", "Sakyan", "Diligan"

    Adolescence and Sexuality

    • Adolescence is a critical period for experimentation and risk-taking
    • Filipino males and females explore intimate and sexual relationships during adolescence

    Peer Influence and Sexuality

    • Peer groups provide adolescents with social activities and support
    • Adolescents are susceptible to conforming with peer group standards
    • Peer relationships are relatively egalitarian, allowing for exploration and experimentation

    Libido and Lust

    • Libido refers to biological, bodily sensations that trigger arousal and create tension
    • Lust is conceptualized as a desire, which can be sexual, monetary, or power-related
    • Libido is an instinctual, physiological, or psychological energy associated with sexual urges (Freudian concept)

    Communication and Sexuality

    • Females tend to communicate in a more indirect, elaborate, and emotional sense
    • Males tend to communicate in a direct, succinct, and instrumental sense
    • Males are more likely to insinuate sex directly, while females are more likely to insinuate sex indirectly

    Other Factors Influencing Sexuality

    • Influence of alcohol
    • Location (e.g., bar, bed, and the streets)

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