Cognitive Aspects of Risky Sexual Behavior

Risky sexual behavior is associated with the continuing spread of AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases. Research in the area of sexuality has only recently begun to consider variables other than general knowledge and attitudes about sex to explain a range of complex sexual behaviors. This st...

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Main Author: Popiel,Debra A
Format: Report
Language:English
Subjects:
Assertiveness
Attitudes (Psychology)
behavior
blood pressure
cognition
Communication Skills
Contraception
Contraceptive Self-Efficacy
demography
gender
heart rate
human emotions
personality
questionnaires
regression analysis
risk
risky sexual behavior
scenarios
sex
sexual arousal
sexual outcomes
sexually transmitted diseases
ssd (Sexual self-disclosure)
surveys
thought-listing technique
young adults
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Summary:Risky sexual behavior is associated with the continuing spread of AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases. Research in the area of sexuality has only recently begun to consider variables other than general knowledge and attitudes about sex to explain a range of complex sexual behaviors. This study examined the relationship between safer sex thoughts, gender, sexual arousal, and sexual outcome variables.