Synopses & Reviews
Examines how human sexuality impacts students’ lives today
Human Sexuality Today, 8/e, is an appealing, readable, and humanistic guide to human sexuality, with a sound balance between facts and understanding. Through the authors’ conversational writing style, readers will gain insight into human sexuality, helping them feel comfortable about themselves and their own sexuality.
MyDevelopmentLab is an integral part of the King program. Engaging activities and assessments provide a teaching and learning system that helps measure students’ success. With MyDevelopmentLab, students can watch videos on human sexuality, study key terms and concepts with flashcards, and develop critical thinking skills through writing.
This title is available in a variety of formats — digital and print. Pearson offers its titles on the devices students love through Pearson's MyLab products, CourseSmart, Amazon, and more.
This Book a la Carte Edition is an unbound, three-hole punched, loose-leaf version of the textbook and provides students the opportunity to personalized their book by incorporating their own notes and taking the portion of the book they need to class — all at a fraction of the bound book price.
Synopsis
Examines how human sexuality impacts students' lives today
Human Sexuality Today,
8/e, is an appealing, readable, and humanistic guide to human sexuality, with a sound balance between facts and understanding. Through the authors' conversational writing style, readers will gain insight into human sexuality, helping them feel comfortable about themselves and their own sexuality.
MyDevelopmentLab is an integral part of the King program. Engaging activities and assessments provide a teaching and learning system that helps measure students' success. With MyDevelopmentLab, students can watch videos on human sexuality, study key terms and concepts with flashcards, and develop critical thinking skills through writing.
This title is available in a variety of formats -- digital and print. Pearson offers its titles on the devices students love through Pearson's MyLab products, CourseSmart, Amazon, and more.
This Book a la Carte Edition is an unbound, three-hole punched, loose-leaf version of the textbook and provides students the opportunity to personalized their book by incorporating their own notes and taking the portion of the book they need to class -- all at a fraction of the bound book price.
Table of Contents
BRIEF TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: Why a Course in Human Sexuality?
Chapter 2: Our Sexual and Reproductive Anatomy.
Chapter 3: Hormones and Sexuality.
Chapter 4: Similarities and Differences in Our Sexual Responses.
Chapter 5: Sexually Transmitted Infections and Sexually Related Diseases.
Chapter 6: Birth Control.
Chapter 7: Pregnancy and Childbirth.
Chapter 8: Becoming a Woman/Becoming a Man: Gender Identity and Gender Roles.
Chapter 9: Sexual Orientation.
Chapter 10: Life-Span Sexual Development.
Chapter 11: Adult Sexual Behaviors and Attitudes.
Chapter 12: Love and Relationships.
Chapter 13: Sexual Problems and Therapy.
Chapter 14: Paraphilias and Sexual Variants.
Chapter 15: Sexual Victimization: Rape, Coercion, Harassment, and Abuse of Children. Chapter 16: Selling Sex: Social and Legal Issues