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  • Sexual Response Cycle

    Sexual Response Cycle

    Men and women have a sexual response style when they have sex. In some ways men and women go threw the same type of responses and some times they do not. The “sexual response cycle to describe the changes that occur in the body as men and women become sexually aroused” (Rathus & Nevid, 2004, p. 245) There are four stages of the sexual response cycle excitement, plateau, orgasm, and resolution. The swelling of the

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    Essay Length: 748 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Mike
  • Case Study About Coprophilia and Substance Abuse

    Case Study About Coprophilia and Substance Abuse

    Running head: CASE STUDY ABOUT COPROPHILIA AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE Exploration in to a possible linkage between coprophilia and substance abuse. Micael Johansson Pierce College Abstract This case study attempts to explore the correlation between coprophilia and substance abuse. The research seeks to determine the cause, effect, and treatment options for persons diagnosed with co-occurring disorders involving a paraphilia and substance abuse. The research is based on several interviews over a period of two months culminating

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    Essay Length: 1,471 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Vika
  • Teen Drug Abuse in America

    Teen Drug Abuse in America

    Teen Drug Abuse in America Imagine you are at a social event and someone offers you drugs, maybe you ponder the thought and possibly feel a little tempted, however being a somewhat responsible adult and secure with the person you have become you refuse the said drug. Now imagine an insecure, troubled teen that's at that same social event that gets offered drugs. Since this teen is not secure with the person they are and

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    Essay Length: 1,492 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Substance Abuse

    Substance Abuse

    Substance Abuse Substance Abuse is a problem for social workers around the country no matter where you go. There are a number of different social problems, and social systems that a social worker will have to deal with when working in this field. I will hope to address the problem of substance abuse, and the different techniques used in order to cure a client suffering from substance abuse. Substance abuse social workers assess and treat

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    Essay Length: 881 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Redefining Sexual Perversion

    Redefining Sexual Perversion

    Redefining Sexual Perversion In this essay I hope to establish a new definition of sexual perversion, one that will solve many of the conceptual problems which arise from the work of Thomas Nagel and Sara Ruddick. I shall redefine sexual perversion as that which would be contrary to ones individual sexual nature. In doing this I shall establish that only through the understanding of the individual can an act be described as perverse for to

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    Essay Length: 2,151 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Janna
  • Sexual Morality in Stranger in a Strange Land

    Sexual Morality in Stranger in a Strange Land

    Sexual Morality and Stranger in a Strange Land. Sexual Morality, an issue seldom brought up during the fifties, became tested by the sixties generation, in that people were more open about it, girls wearing smaller bikinis and using birth control pills which prompted artists of all walks to reflect this view, whether through artwork, music, or literature. Robert A. Heinlein criticized the view on sexuality in his novel Stranger in a Strange land. In the

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    Essay Length: 1,000 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Jon
  • Child Abuse

    Child Abuse

    Unfortunately, numerous children are being physically abused each year no matter their gender, ethnicity, or age. Those who physically mistreat children can dramatically change the adolescent's life causing long-life damage physically and emotionally. Without all the abuse, a child can grow up healthily and live the life they deserve without living in fear. This growing evil, physical child abuse, can be prevented to decrease the amount of children being physically and emotionally scarred each year

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    Essay Length: 1,063 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Bred
  • Child Abuse

    Child Abuse

    CHILD ABUSE What is child abuse? It is the physical or emotional abuse of a child by a parent, guardian, or other person. Reports of child abuse, including sexual abuse, beating, and murder, have climbed in the United States and some authorities believe that the number of cases is largely under reported. Child neglect is sometimes included in legal definitions of child abuse to cover instances of malnutrition, desertion, and inadequate care of a child's

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    Essay Length: 3,454 Words / 14 Pages
    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Sexual Assault: Short-Term and Long-Term Psychological Effects

    Sexual Assault: Short-Term and Long-Term Psychological Effects

    Sexual Assault: Short-Term and Long-Term Psychological Effects Sexual assault is a term that is used interchangeably with the word rape. The decision on whether or not to use the term rape or sexual assault is made by a state’s jurisdiction. Sexual assault is more readily used in an attempt to be more gender neutral (National Victim Center). Sexual assault can be most easily described as forced or unconsentual sexual intercourse. The individual that is performing

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    Essay Length: 1,569 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Artur
  • Substance Abuse

    Substance Abuse

    After reviewing the case study provided it is very evident that Matt has a substance abuse problem. He is a college student who is struggling to find a sense of belonging. He spends a great deal of time alone worrying about the financial burden he is placing on his family. His mother currently reported concern with Matt's drinking habits, because her husband is a recovering alcoholic. His friends and roommate are suspicious about his use

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    Essay Length: 1,298 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Bred
  • Drug Abuse

    Drug Abuse

    DRUG ABUSE In the United States of America, we, the people value several things, some of which are freedom, expanding and taking care of our families and our financial security. We, the people, take such things for granted. We also discourage some behavior, such as crime, laziness and use of illegal drugs. Drug abuse is one of the most discouraged behaviors in our country. Use of illegal drugs is harmful to the user and all

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    Essay Length: 1,032 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Victor
  • Child Abuse and the Impact on Adolescent Development

    Child Abuse and the Impact on Adolescent Development

    Child Abuse and the Impact on Adolescent Development Self-Reported Abuse History and Adolescent Problem Behaviors. I. Antisocial and Suicidal Behaviors The purpose of this study was to examine physical abuse, sexual abuse and the effects on adolescent behavior. The study was conducted through a questionnaire distributed to 4,790 students in grades 8, 10,and 12 in Washington State public schools. The questionnaire addressed a variety of student health risk behaviors. The questionnaire asked about abuse histories,

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    Essay Length: 1,020 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Sexual Harassment

    Sexual Harassment

    This article discusses how sexual harassment is a growing problem in today's workplace. In recent years, there has been an increase in complaints of sexual harassment in the workplace. This has become an issue of heated controversy. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) was established in order to help create certain guidelines and to help define sexual harassment. Consequently the EEOC has separated sexual harassment into two categories: quid pro quo, and hostile work environment.

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    Essay Length: 892 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Child Abuse

    Child Abuse

    Imagine for one moment that you are not yourself any longer. Visualize instead that you are a young girl; old enough to know right from wrong yet still young enough to be terrified by the dark shadows in your room. It is a cool autumn night and your parents have opted to attend a party which you are not allowed at. “It will be fine,? they say. Although you already know what is to come.

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    Essay Length: 2,146 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Edward
  • The Effects of Abuse

    The Effects of Abuse

    There are several different types of abuse and each type affects people differently. There is child abuse and spousal abuse, but there is also physcial and mental abuse. This paper will go over each type of abuse, how the abuse affects the person, how people can recover from abuse, and just some general information To start off I will discuss spousal abuse and its affect on people. Surveys in the US and Canada have shown

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    Essay Length: 2,531 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Max
  • Drug Abuse

    Drug Abuse

    Profile and risk factors A drug abuser uses different substances to modify their state of mind. This, in turn, causes a person to have problems with other people. They have difficulties working or doing school work. People under the influence of drugs are slowly causing themselves health problems. Some people fail to realize that sharing needles can lead to the spread of HIV and other diseases. Substance abuse contributes to social ills, including crime, accidents,

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    Essay Length: 1,339 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Steve
  • Substance Abuse Among Youth

    Substance Abuse Among Youth

    Many troubled people typically teens and youth’s are resorting to substance abuse. There are many different situations that result in different reasons why teens struggle with drug and or alcohol abuse. Today's teenagers cry out continuously for their own personal freedom but in many ways they have thrown out their responsibilities as well as their right to these personal freedoms with their increasing turn towards drugs. Many negative factors can come into play from substance

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    Essay Length: 544 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Mike
  • Human Sexuality

    Human Sexuality

    Human sexuality is such a broad subject with many interesting theories. Some people think that human sexuality is just a god-given trait that we are born with. People do not want to further research sexuality because of the controversial issues that society has introduced today. Psychologists, on the other hand, have researched sexuality and have come up with very interesting theories and outcomes. Psychology has been especially helpful in the area of human sexuality, where

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    Essay Length: 1,419 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Bred
  • Responses of Male and Female Undergraduates to Scenarios of Sexual Harassment in an Academic Setting

    Responses of Male and Female Undergraduates to Scenarios of Sexual Harassment in an Academic Setting

    Abstract This study sought to identify how individuals respond to sexual harassment in an academic setting depending on the alleged perpetrator’s status. In this study, 349 male and female students from a Midwestern university were issued questionnaires consisting of 4 hypothetical scenarios involving the victim: a 19 year old college sophomore and her alleged perpetrators: a professor, a T.A., a close friend, and a stranger in her class. In each scenario the victim took offense

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    Essay Length: 1,215 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Mike
  • Eeoc and Sexual Harassment of Women in the Workplace

    Eeoc and Sexual Harassment of Women in the Workplace

    EEOC and Anti-Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Regulations And The Effects on Women within the Workplace Table of Contents Introduction…………………………………………………………………… Pg 3 Definition of Sexual Harassment……………………………….………….… Pg 4 Theoretical Perspectives…………………………………………………..Pg 4-10 Conclusion………………………………………………………………..…. Pg 10 Abstract…………………………………………………………………...…. Pg 11 References……………………………………………………….……….…. Pg 12 Introduction Women, today, have a lot more influence than in the past, particularly in the workplace. There have been enormous strides taken to ensure women are treated fairly and no longer discriminated against. While there are

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    Essay Length: 2,699 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: regina
  • Clarissa’s Sexuality

    Clarissa’s Sexuality

    Clarissa’s Sexuality Clarissa is an ever changing woman. She in the beginning of her life is very confused, one who to be with relation wise. She can choose either to be with men or women. She has strong feelings for her best friend at the time, who in which is a female. Sally was the one girl that Clarissa had mad feelings for. She respected everything about her, not just her physical features. Catherine says

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    Essay Length: 271 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Anna
  • Sexual Introspection

    Sexual Introspection

    Sexuality is a big part of our lives but it is not discussed about openly in our society. Sexuality and the subject of sex is something that is not talked about in many families, and it is not an exception in my family. This subject has never been brought up in front of my parents, nor have they tried to talk to me or my brother about it. I have learned what ever I know

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    Essay Length: 758 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Mike
  • Brazil and the Abuse on Women

    Brazil and the Abuse on Women

    In Brazil every 15 min a women is being abused, it is sad that women of brazil have no rights. The women and children of brazil are seen as trash. The women are beaten so bad that there children run away from home and become "street kids". These street kids then turn to life of hustling and crime. The young girls go out here and look for work and end up traped in world

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    Essay Length: 260 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Jon
  • Substance Abuse

    Substance Abuse

    Evaluating Honesty Having read the article “Survey Confidentiality vs. Anonymity: Young Men’s Self Reported Substance Use”, I feel as if I know a little bit more about the way in which people display honesty in general. This experimental study was seeking to find out if the way in which people answered surveys as anonymous or by name mattered in their honesty of their answers. Therefore, the study’s hypothesis was saying that identifying oneself will change

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    Essay Length: 560 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: regina
  • How Sexual Orientation Affects Occupational Behaviour

    How Sexual Orientation Affects Occupational Behaviour

    The article reviewed discusses how sexual orientation impacts on occupational behaviour and the world view of people that are homosexual. It explores discrimination against homosexual people and whether they choose to disclose their sexual orientation. It also talks about the critical theory paradigm in relation to sexual orientation, how education can help reduce discrimination, assumptions of heterosexuality and strategies that can be put in place to decrease discrimination against homosexual people. Ones sexual orientation does

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    Essay Length: 658 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: July

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