Nursing 102 test 2
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- a person who engages in sexual activity with both sexes
- bisexual
- capable of existing together in harmony
- compatible
- the belief that an idea, object, or action has worth
- value
- an adaptaion to drugs i which the usual dose no longer produces the anticipated degree of physical or psychological effects
- tolerance
- use of the mouth and tongue to stimulate a males genitals
- fellatio
- drugs that interfer with normal sensations
- anesthetics
- a temporary physical and psychological state that occurs when cetain drugs are discontinued
- withdrawal
- the temporary and improper use of a legal drug
- drug misuse
- a group of drugs that produce calming effects
- sedatives
- a group of drugs that alleviate pain
- analgesics
- drugs that produce trancelike effects and drowsiness
- hypnotic
- a group of drugs that induce euphoria and sleep as well as alter the perception of pain
- narcotics
- drugs that are chemically similar but have different effects in the body
- analogs
- the expression of concern for someone's well being
- caring
- an intense fear of hostility toward homosexuals
- homophobia
- the feeling the one's partner has value and deserves attention
- respect
- penetration of the vagina by a penis
- sexual intercourse
- the classification of the sex of a person basd on many criteria among them anatomic and chromosomal characteristics
- gender
- the intentional improper or nonmedical use of any drug
- drug abuse
- sexual relations between family members who are not spouses
- incest
- refrainment from sexual intercourse usually by choice
- celibacy or sexual abstinence
- violence or abuse between family members, people who are involved in intimate relationships, or unrelated individuals who live together.
- domestic violence
- non food chemicals that alters the way a person thinks, feels, funtions, or behaves
- drugs
- the desire to spend time with someone to give and receive emotional support
- attachment
- a person who is sexually attracted to members of his or her own sex
- homosexual
- sexual relationships with individuals who are not one's spouse or primary sex partner
- extrarelational sex
- the act of a penis penetrating a vagina often referred to as vaginal intercourse
- coitus
- an individuals perception of him or herself as being male or female
- gender idenity
- use of physical or sexual violence against an elderly person
- elder abuse
- the process of converting harmful sbstances into less dangerous compounds
- detoxification
- an intense feeling of well-being commonly called "high"
- euphoria
- the determination to maintain a relationship even when times are difficult
- commitment
- mistreat of a peron, as by serious or frequent threats or applications of force, that takes advantage of a relationship
- abuse
- patterns of behavior, attitudes that are traditionally considered in a particular culture to be feminine or masculine
- gender role
- scientist who study human sexuality
- sexologist
- the state of being poisoned by a drug or other poisonous substance
- intoxication
- abusing more than one drug at a time
- polyabuse
- the intentional use of force to injure another person physically
- assault
- a state in which one develops a habitual pattern of taking drugs that usually produces a compulsive need to use these substances, tolerance, and withdrawal
- drug dependence or addiction
- sexual intercourse by force or witha person who is incapable of legal consent
- rape
- a peron who i dissatisfied with his or her biological gender
- transsexual
- discrimination and bias against one sex
- sexism
- a person who is sexually attracted to members of the oppisite sex
- heterosexual
- the wide spread association of certain perceptions with one gender
- sexual stereotype
- an incident that is not socially sanctioned in which at least one person intentionally applies or theatens pehysical force on others
- violence
- violence between strangers or acquaintances that occurs in public settings
- community violence
- the direction of a person's romantic thoughts, feelings, and attractions towards people of the same or different sex
- sexual orientation
- unmarried persons living together
- cohabitaion
- having mind-altering effects
- pyschoactive
- sexual activities that may be a substitute for or prelude to coitus
- petting
- fondness
- affection
- disclosure of one's most personal thoughts and emotions to a trusted individual
- intimacy
- use of the mouth and tounge to stimulate a woman's genitals
- cunnilingus
- the multiplied effects produced by taking combinations of certain drugs
- synergism
- the intentional use of annoying and offencive sexually related comments or behaviors to intimidate people or coercethem into unwanted sexual activity
- sexual harassment
- the aspect of personality that encompasses a perosn's sexual thoughts, feelings, attitudes, and actions.
- sexuality
- Where does most instituional violence happen?
- schools