Study Questions Number 17 Kilmartin Chapter 10 continued (193-202) Electronic reserve: Male sexual circuitry

Student Name _____________________ Date: 4-1-08 Psychology of Men 270 Hal S. Bertilson, Ph.D.

1.	The dominance and antifemininity norms of the traditional masculine gender role causes what difficulties in the workplace? (194)
2.	Making an inappropriate sexual comment violates what principle? (196)
3.	Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 to the Civil Rights Act entitles students to what protections? (196)
4.	What percentage of women and men have reported sexual harassment at some point during their working lives? Female college students? (196)
5.	What is the impact of sexual harassment on the victim? Explain. (197)
6.	What aspects of the masculine gender role contribute to sexual harassment? Explain. (197-200)
7.	What are the solutions to sexual harassment? Explain. (199-200)
8.	The continued influx of women into the paid labor force has changed traditional household arrangements. What problems result for many men in dual-earner homes with expectations that they become equal domestic partners? What are the benefits of these changes? (K 200-201)
9.	According to Goldstein, an penile erection is a carefully orchestrated series of events. What does he mean when he says that "even when the penis is at rest, the nervous system is at work?" Explain. (p. 1)
10.	Within the penis, and throughout the nervous system, a man's sexual response reflects a dynamic balance between excitatory and inhibitory forces. Describe and explain that balance. (p. 2)
11.	Stress or exposure to the cold has what effect on the autonomic nervous system (ANS). What effect does that change in the ANS have on the penis? Explain why. (p. 2)
12.	If nerve stimuli cannot receive the penis for any reason, an erection problem is inevitable. Name some of the illnesses that interrupt the flow of this neurological information. Explain how the illness causes this problem. (p. 5-6)