The third edition of ‘The Psychology of Human Sexuality’ provides a complete and detailed look at the main principles regarding human sexuality, along with the diverse range of sexual attitudes and behaviors seen around the globe. It delves into topics such as human anatomy, gender identity, sexual orientation, sexual activities, challenges and potential solutions, in addition to the subjects of sex work and pornography. This updated textbook offers a positive perspective on sex and shows respect for all readers. It incorporates the latest research on sexual orientation and gender identity, along with new treatments for sexually transmitted infections and diseases.
To support student learning, the textbook is accompanied by online resources, such as a test bank for assessments and presentation slides for instructors. Separate chapters are dedicated to exploring attraction and the processes of relationship development.
In this third edition of ‘The Psychology of Human Sexuality’, you’ll find information about:
- Studies in sex research that have not been reliably repeatable since the publication of the second edition, part of a wider issue known as the “replication crisis” within psychology.
- “Graysexual” identities, which exist on a spectrum between those who experience sexual attraction and those who do not, as well as the current decrease in sexual activity observed in modern society.
- Up-to-date research providing insight into sexual practices in cultures that have previously received limited scholarly attention.
- The relationship between sex and disability, along with crucial “key takeaways” designed to help readers make positive changes in their own lives.
The Psychology of Human Sexuality 3rd Edition is a significant and thorough resource that greatly enhances the reader’s comprehension and appreciation of the intricate science of sexuality and the vast spectrum of sexual diversity. This book is not just informative but indispensable for students studying human sexuality, especially those taking intermediate and advanced undergraduate courses. By examining different aspects of sexual behavior and identity, it enables readers to understand the complex psychological factors influencing human sexual experiences. Consequently, it serves as an essential resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this multifaceted field.
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NOTE: This purchase is for the electronic version of ‘The Psychology of Human Sexuality, 3rd Edition’ in PDF format only. It does not come with access codes.
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