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Chapter 8 Sexual Behaviors

Chapter 8 Sexual Behaviors. Celibacy. Types of Celibacy Complete celibacy Partial celibacy. Reasons for or Benefits of Celibacy. Religious, moral beliefs Waiting for the appropriate person Learning about other aspects of self Health considerations During substance abuse recovery.

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Chapter 8 Sexual Behaviors

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  1. Chapter 8Sexual Behaviors

  2. Celibacy • Types of Celibacy • Complete celibacy • Partial celibacy

  3. Reasons for or Benefits of Celibacy • Religious, moral beliefs • Waiting for the appropriate person • Learning about other aspects of self • Health considerations • During substance abuse recovery

  4. Erotic Dreams • Expression and exploration of desires taking place within the mind • Most males, two thirds females • Nocturnal orgasm

  5. Erotic Fantasy • Can occur during daydreams, masturbation, or during sexual encounters • 95% of women and men fantasize • Fantasy content among heterosexual and non-heterosexual individuals are similar, except for sex of imagined partner

  6. Sexual Fantasy • Function of sexual fantasies • Source of pleasure and arousal • Overcome sexual anxiety • Acceptable expression of socially unacceptable behavior • Gender similarities and differences • Fantasies: Help or Hindrance? • Most research points to helpful

  7. Perspectives on Masturbation • Traditional Condemnation • Viewed as non-procreational • Erroneous health concerns • Freud considered it immature • Contemporary research has established that it is not harmful

  8. Purposes for Masturbation • Relieves sexual tension • Means of self-exploration • Assists in physical relaxation

  9. Self-Pleasuring Technique • Follow your moral values • Set aside adequate time and relax • Experiment with different types of touch

  10. Male Masturbation

  11. Female Masturbation

  12. Maltz Levels of Sexual Expression • Maltz levels of sexual expression • Sexual energy as a force • Positive • +1 = positive role fulfillment • +2 = making love • +3 = authentic sexual intimacy • Negative • -1 = impersonal interaction • -2 = abusive interaction • -3 = violent interaction

  13. Maltz Hierarchy of Sexual Interaction

  14. Kissing and Touching • Kissing • Cross-cultural practices and attitudes toward kissing • Touching • Cornerstone of human sexuality • Whole body is responsive • Personal preferences • Specific erogenous zones • Tribadism

  15. Manual Stimulation of Genitals • Individual differences with regard to manual stimulation • Most women need consistent touching through orgasm • Men may not like to be touched just after orgasm

  16. Oral-Genital Stimulation • Types: cunnilungus and fellatio • Acceptance varies • More unmarried people engaging in oral sex now than reported in Kinsey’s survey

  17. Oral-Genital Stimulation

  18. Oral-Genital Stimulation

  19. Sources of Unpleasant or Bitter-Tasting Ejaculate

  20. Anal Stimulation • Prevalence is lower than other forms of sexual activity • Health risk (HIV, other infections) • Lubricants and gentle insertion needed • Anilingus/ Rimming

  21. Coitus and Coital Positions • Position variations • Man or woman above • Face-to-face • Side-lying • Rear entry

  22. What Is Your Favorite Intercourse Position?

  23. Coital Positions

  24. Coital Positions

  25. Coital Positions

  26. Coital Positions

  27. Tantric Intercourse • Eastern path to spiritual enlightenment • Sexual expression considered a form of spiritual meditation • Involves control and delay of male orgasm with focus on harmony with partner

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