petting

Question 1

petting/making out/cuddling uses the same behaviours as __

Answer 1

• foreplay

Question 2

M in a relationship v. non relationship sex indicated

Answer 2

• greater sexual arousal
• greater pleasure
• fewer problems with erection/orgasm
• less pain

Question 3

what types of kisses r erotic kisses

Answer 3

• french
• wet
• deep

Question 4

what type of sensations come from kissing

Answer 4

• physical sensations
• personal preference

Question 4

y r lips and tongue senstitive to tactile stimulation

Answer 4

• high density of receptors
• lubrication
• varying sensations in temperature creates different feelings
• varying rhythms and intensity

Question 5

cunnlingus

Answer 5

• clitoris, minor lips, introitus
• tongue and lips
• saliva as lubricant
• blowing air in (can be bad cause an air bubble can form)
• stimulation of the vulva with the lips and tongue

Question 6

the psyo context for sex is important because:
a. minimal levels of trust r necessary
b. sexual elements r important for most ppl
c. sex is private matter for most ppl
d. the meaning of a touch is psyo determined
e. all of the above

Answer 6

• e
• all of the above

Question 7

fellatio

Answer 7

• frenulum: tongue, lips
• glans: mouthing, sucking
• holding penis
• suck testes

Question 8

anilingus

Answer 8

• oral-anal stimulation
• not widely practiced but increasing prevalence

Question 9

which is not true?
a. men find receiving oral sex more appealing than women do giving it
b. blowing air into the vagina can be dangerous
c. the mouth is generally cleaner than the genitals
d. nonhumans engage in oral sex

Answer 9

• c
• the mouth is generall cleaner than the genitals
• 83 billion bacteria with the mouth

Question 9

fondling

Answer 9

• more pressure
• deep tissue receptors r activated

Question 9

affectionate touch

Answer 9

• eg. hugging and handholding
• bolsters relationship satisfaction and self preception in w

Question 10

when r womens breasts hypersensitive

Answer 10

• pregnancy
• menstrual cycle (period)

Question 11

anal surfacing

Answer 11

• sexual touch by a finger, penis, or sex toy on and around the anus

Question 12

anal shallowing

Answer 12

• penetrative touch by a finger, penis, or sex toy just inside the anal opening
• no deeper than a fingertip/knuckle

Question 13

anal pairing

Answer 13

• touch on or inside the anus that happens at the same time as other kinds of sexual touch
• such as vaginal penetration or clitoral touching

Question 14

erotic potential of pain

Answer 14

• mild pain from slaps, spanking, scratches, bites can be highly arousing

Question 15

when is pain theshold high?

Answer 15

• during sexual arousal
• most effective during the plateau phase

Question 16

chocking group v. chocking naive fMRI scans

Answer 16

• working memory task
• chocking group = more activation in multiple clusters
• being chocked during sex may modify the allocation of neural resources at increasing levels of cognitive load
• multiple choking experiences is associated with interhempispheric imbalance in neural activation pattern

Question 17

do men see nipple erection as arousing or sexually interesting?

Answer 17

• yes
• but also seen as less intelligent, moral, and more likely to have sex

Question 18

do men think they have a better chance at having sex with a women who has visible tattoos?

Answer 18

• yes
• W with tattoos r more willing to have uncommitted sex, egalitarianism, sensation seeking, sexual openness

Question 19

sexual vocalization

Answer 19

• sighs
• moans
• squeals

Question 20

Jonason 2025 study

Answer 20

• sample of german, italian, english speakers
• exported feeling loved and sexually aroused by erotic talk
• arousal rather than feeling loved expected more in short term with erotic talk
• men liked erotic talk more than women

Question 21

sexting

Answer 21

• exchanging sexually explicit text communications, images, and videos
• increasingly common form of interaction for both adolescents and adults

Question 22

who is sexting most common with

Answer 22

- most common in 25-29

Question 23

sexting in romantic relationship

Answer 23

- majority of young adults exchange sexts within the context of committed relationships - 63% send sexts to someone with whom they r in a casual romantic relationship

Question 24

why is sexting important with contemporary relationship initiation

Answer 24

- as a way to flirt with someone with whom they would like to be in a sexual, romantic relationship or to convey a sexual interest in that person - sexting as invitation for sexual activity

Question 25

sexual coercion

Answer 25

- a gendered phenomenon - 1 in 10 women and 1 in 50 men report having sent a sext due to being threatened

Question 26

high risk sexting

Answer 26

- participation in at least 3: showing 1's face in a sext, sexting someone met online, sexting before 16, sexting while intoxicated, or posting one's sext to a website

Question 27

sexting and adolescents

Answer 27

- greater sexting is associated with lower levels of group belongingness within the same yr - girls only, more sexting is associated with more externalizing symptioms and borderline personality disorder and less life satisfaction, group belongingness, self perceived social competence, global self worth

Question 28

human pheromones

Answer 28

- human vaginal odours is the most pleasant around ovulation - estratetraenol selectively increases preference for larger-later sexual rewards, bit not implusivity in men

Question 29

mamut and croy study smells

Answer 29

- body odour perception moderates mate choice - source of comfort in existing relationships - body odour change signals breakdown of a relationship through disgust processes - perfume and sprays used to attract