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Sexual victimization
Sexual abuse of children, family members, or subordinates by a person in a position of power.
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Sexual variation
Any sexual activity that a person prefers or is compulsively attracted to as a substitute for heterosexual activity.
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Sexual variant
One or more sex acts that deviate from the norm.
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Sexual variance
Those sex acts engaged in by adults that vary from penile-vaginal intercourse. This does not include foreplay or past coital activities related to the total love making, nor does it include homosexual activity.
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Sexual value system
As defined by Masters and Johnson, the activities that an individual holds to be acceptable and necessary in a sexual relationship.
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Sexual values
Social rules about sexuality and how it is expressed.
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Sexual unresponsiveness
Frigidity.
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Sexual selection
The nonrandom choice of a mate among animals that reproduce sexually, natural selection; sexual reproduction. The choice of the gender of an offspring through methods that increase the likelihood of conceiving either a girl or a boy.
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Sexual script
Teamed behaviors and expectations related to sexual arousal, values, and appropriateness.
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Sexual response cycle
The four stages through which a person passes when responding to sexual stimulation: the excitement phase, the plateau phase, the orgasmic phase, and the resolution phase.
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