The Psychology of Human Sexuality

The Psychology of Human Sexuality
ISBN-10
1118351320
ISBN-13
9781118351321
Series
The Psychology of Human Sexuality
Category
Psychology
Pages
424
Language
English
Published
2013-12-16
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Justin J. Lehmiller

Description

The Psychology of Human Sexuality offers a comprehensive overview of human sexual behavior from a biopsychosocial perspective. The text highlights psychological research and theory on human sexuality whilst also considering the biological, evolutionary, social, and cultural factors that influence our sex lives. Features comprehensive coverage of topics including gender and sexual orientation, relationships, sexual behaviors, sexual difficulties and solutions, prostitution, and pornography Offers more in-depth treatment of relationships than comparable texts, with separate chapters dealing with attraction and relationship processes Written from a sex-positive perspective, and is inclusive and respectful of a diverse audience Includes numerous activities to facilitate a dynamic and interactive classroom environment

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