APSYCH Unit 6A: pt. 2

• 3:3:3
• 3 minutes without breathing, 3 days without water, 3 weeks without food 

makes you thirst and reduces drinking behavior

stops you from being thirsty

1. monitor amount of H2O within cells 

- if deteched low amount of H2O, reduces urine 

• 1. monitor amount of H2O in blood 
• too little- release angiotensin brain receptors your thirst

When there's low amount of H2O in blood, you release these receptors to thirst 

• - nature's clever way of making people procreate, enabling our species' survival 
• - pleasure begins to nourish our body 

• 1. 1st person to scientifically study sex in the 50's 
• 2. attempted to access sexual practices through surveys and interviews 

• 1. William Masters and Virginia Johnson
• 2. -excitement: general areas arousal 
•     -plateau: excitement peaks, fluid secreted 
•     -orgasm: gen. contractions, help with       conceptions 
• - resolution: starts going back to normal 
• -refactory period: resting period after orgasm, during which a man's neuron can't fire unless recharged 

• - problem that consistently impairs sexual arousal of functioning 
• - pre-mature rejaculation;pt. 1 for men 
• - female orgasmic disorder 

two-way 

• - sexual explicit material 
• - good: trigger arousal in both men and women 
• - bad: fake ideas, act of rape, devalues relationships 
• - influence motivation dreams can lead to orgasm 

• - before 1900: 3% adolescents having premarital sex 
• - 2005: 47% adolescents having premarital sex
• - U.S. Western Europe, latin america have highest # of teens having sex 
• - family/culture matters 
• - increase led to adolescent pregnancy 

• sexual transmitted disease 
• increase in sex: increase in STI's 
• teenage girls (less mature biological development are vulnerable to STI's) 
• decreased over years 

• - enduring sexual attraction toward members of either oen's own sex (homosexual orientation) or other sex 
• 3-4% men 
• 1-2% women 

- social bonds busted our social survival rate

- pair bonds come together to reproduce, stay together to nurture children to maturity. Friends also help raise chilren 

- relationships give us pos. things (confirmation and acceptance); joy 

• pos: form loving families, faithful friendships
• neg: gangs, ethnic rivalries fanatical nationalism, attachments can also keep people in abusive relationships 

desire for significant accomplishment; for mastery of things, people or ideas; for attaining a high standard

goal-oriented leadership that sets standards, organizes work and focuses attention on goals 

group oriented leadership that builds teamwork, mediates conflict, and offers support 

- assume workers are basically lazy, error-prone and extrinsically motivated by money and thus should be directed from above 

assumes that, given challenge and freedom, workers are motivate to achieve self esteem and demonstrate their competence and creativity