Question

developing sexual maturity includes discovering healthy ways to express sexuality. it is important to recognize that these concepts are culturally and socially determined and are
ormal\ if they are fulfilling, safe, nonexploitative, and take place between consenting adults. some individuals consider themselves asexual. that is, they do not experience sexual attraction and prefer not to engage in sexual activity of any kind.
the first step towards achieving sexual satisfaction is accepting who you are as a sexual person and recognizing your desires and preferences.
match the words in the left - column to the appropriate blanks in the sentences on the right.
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manual stimulation
stis
celibacy
meaningful sexual experiences
erogenous zones
vaginal intercourse
abstinence
autoerotic behaviors
sexual dysfunction

1. abstaining from sexual activity, including for some people masturbation, is called
2. usually refers to the avoidance of any kind of intercourse.
3. the two most common are sexual fantasy and masturbation.
4. sexual arousal can be achieved by stimulating for both men and women.
5. more women can achieve orgasm through of the genitals than through
6. the combination of alcohol and sex can be devastating. alcohol reduces social inhibitions, promotes the feeling of being desired and loved, and increases sexual desire. but on the other hand it can cause for both men and women and also promote unsafe sex that can lead to unwanted pregnancies and
7. understanding ones gender identity and sexual orientation are important for exploring ones sexuality and having fulfilling and

Explanation:

1. Celibacy is the state of abstaining from sexual activity including masturbation for some.
2. Abstinence refers to avoiding any kind of intercourse.
3. Autoerotic behaviors are self - stimulating sexual acts like fantasy and masturbation.
4. Erogenous zones can be stimulated for sexual arousal.
5. Manual stimulation of genitals can help women achieve orgasm more than vaginal intercourse for some.
6. Alcohol can cause sexual dysfunction and increase risk of STIs through unsafe sex.
7. Understanding gender identity and sexual orientation is important for meaningful sexual experiences.

Answer:

1. celibacy
2. abstinence
3. autoerotic behaviors
4. erogenous zones
5. manual stimulation; vaginal intercourse
6. sexual dysfunction; STIs
7. meaningful sexual experiences