Sexuality in Adulthood
Lecture Outline - Psy 252
10/19/99
A. Single Living
B. Cohabitation
Advantages
Disadvantages
Social Impact of Living Together
C. Marriage
Changing Expectations and Marital Patterns
Predicting Marital Satisfaction
Sexual Behavior within Marriage
The Good Marriage
D. Extramarital Relationships
Nonconsensual Extramarital Relationships
Consensual Extramarital Relationships
Attitudes toward Extramarital Sexuality in Other Cultures
E. Divorce
Interpreting Divorce Statistics
Explaining the High Divorce Rate
Adjusting to Divorce
F. Sexuality and Aging
The Double Standard and Aging
Sexual Activity in Later Years
An Emphasis on Quality over Frequency
G. Widowhood