Three Recent Studies About Human Sexuality Include: the UCLA Study

question 25

Essay

Three recent studies about human sexuality include: the UCLA study on whether portrayals of sexual violence against women in movies influence male acceptance of this violence; the University of Haifa study on levels of empathy in gay individuals compared to heterosexual individuals; and the Liverpool University study on whether risky behavior in everyday life is sexually motivated. Categorize each study based on the type of psychology it involves, and explain briefly how each study contributes to our understanding of human sexuality.

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