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Title Social psychology and human sexuality : essential readings / edited by Roy F. Baumeister
Published Philadelphia, Pa. ; Hove : Psychology Press, [2001]
©2001

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Description xiv, 354 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Key readings in social psychology., 1531-2569
Key readings in social psychology.
Contents Volume Overview: Social Psychology, Social Exchange, and Sexuality / Roy F. Baumeister -- Pt. 1. Gender and Sexual Behavior. Reading 1. Gender Differences in Sexuality: A Meta-Analysis / Mary Beth Oliver and Janet Shibley Hyde. Reading 2. Gender Differences in Receptivity in Sexual Offers / Russell D. Clark III and Elaine Hatfield -- Pt. 2. Nature and Culture. Reading 3. Sexual Strategies Theory: An Evolutionary Perspective on Human Mating / David M. Buss and David P. Schmitt. Reading 4. Gender Differences in Erotic Plasticity: The Female Sex Drive as Socially Flexible and Responsive / Roy F. Baumeister -- Pt. 3. Virginity. Reading 5. "Was it Good for You, Too?": Gender Differences in First Sexual Intercourse Experience / Susan Sprecher, Anita Barbee and Pepper Schwartz -- Pt. 4. Sex and the Peer Group. Reading 6. Patterns of Adolescent Friendship and Effects on Sexual Behavior / John O. G. Billy and J. Richard Udry. Reading 7. Casual Sex on Spring Break: Intentions and Behaviors of Canadian Students / Eleanor Maticka-Tyndale, Edward S. Herold and Dawn Mewhinney -- Pt. 5. Homosexuality and Homophobia. Reading 8. Exotic Becomes Erotic: A Developmental Theory of Sexual Orientation / Daryl J. Bem. Reading 9. Is Homophobia Associated with Homosexual Arousal? / Henry E. Adams, Lester W. Wright, Jr. and Bethany A. Lohr -- Pt. 6. Rape and Harassment. Reading 10. Twelve Reasons Why Rape is Not Sexually Motivated: A Skeptical Examination / Craig T. Palmer. Reading 11. Date Rapists: Differential Sexual Socialization and Relative Deprivation / Eugene J. Kanin. Reading 12. Adjustment to Rape / C. Buf Meyer and Shelley E. Taylor. Reading 13. Attractiveness of the Underling: An Automatic Power [approaching] Sex Association and its Consequences for Sexual Harassment and Aggression / John A. Bargh, Paula Raymond and John B. Pryor / [et al.] -- Pt. 7. Infidelity. Reading 14. Sex Differences in Jealousy: Evolution, Physiology, and Psychology / David M. Buss, Randy S. Larsen and Drew Westen / [et al.]. Reading 15. Extradyadic Relations During Courtship / Gary L. Hansen -- Pt. 8. Paraphilias. Reading 16. Masochism as Escape from Self / Roy F. Baumeister -- Pt. 9. Pornography and Desire. Reading 17. Sex Differences in Response to Erotica? Love Versus Lust / William A. Fisher and Donn Byrne -- App. How to Read a Journal Article in Social Psychology / Christian H. Jordan and Mark P. Zanna
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes English
Subject Sex differences (Psychology)
Sex -- Social aspects.
Social exchange.
Sex (Psychology)
Author Baumeister, Roy F.
LC no. 00046027
ISBN 1841690198 paperback alkaline paper
184169018X case alkaline paper