In order to understand the complexity of factors influencing sexual attitudes and behaviours in Canada, it is important to be aware of:... Page Ref: 4 Skill: Conceptual Copyright © 2010
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Chapter 1: What Is Human Sexuality?
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in Canada, it is important to be aware of:
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When looking at issues around sex and politics Canadian politicians have largely maintained
a separation between religion and state What has helped maintain this is:
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The Rev Sylvester Graham believed that a man would dangerously deplete his vital energies
if he had intercourse more than:
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Which psychiatrist wrote the book, "Psychopathia Sexualis" where he described more than
200 case histories of individuals with sexual deviation?
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B) The Greek Era
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C) The Roman Era
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Women had to avoid all contact with men other than their husbands
A) The Ancient Hindus
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A man was expected to extend intercourse as long as possible
C) The Victorian Period
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- religion and values differ
- the view that westerners consider their sexual values to be superior to those of other countries
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- dif: social and demographic, Canadian women marry alter, US teen pregnancy higher, Canadas population is concentrated, americans go to church, Canadians don’t go to university right out of high school, Canada liberal and tolerant
Discuss how the history of sexuality sheds light on current sexual attitudes, morality, and gender issues
Answer:
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- varying attitudes in the past, primarily determined religiously
- those that are more conservative are more religiously based, generally in the more popularized religions
- principles from the past are used as ‘evidence’ to support current beliefs and practices
- many sex-related shows
- media presents sex topics
- sex and the city, queer as folk…
- against subordination of women
- men have no right to control women’s bodies
- few/ no sex differences in intelligence and mental activities
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