Social scientists suggest that the conception of a latency...
Rather than passing through a set series of sexual stages...
Sociologists have had much to say about adolescent and adult...
The earliest encounters of infant and mother can hardly help but...
Kinsey reported more records of small girls than of small boys...
Infant-Other Interaction
Parents also treat male and female infants differently...
The major tactile and potentially erotic encounter involving...
To remove the nipple from the infant's mouth the mother...
Some of the mothers experienced fear of a perverted sexual interest...
Among the Dahomey, mothers regularly carry the infant about...
Western societies raise many barriers against sensory...
Mothers who chose to start toilet training before the infant...
Permissiveness in some, but certainly not all, contemporary...
Results of Infant Sexual-Affectional Encounters...
It is evident from studies of mammals that intimacy...
Affectional-sexual development, in comparison with other aspects...
If by the term sexuality we mean the possession...
The child proposes marriage to his parent
The child may dress up in the attire of the opposite sex...
The child's initial attempts at masturbation are inspired...
Erotic awakening is of two kinds, autoerotic and socio-sexual...
When I was six years old, I consciously experienced my first erection...
Despite such apparent sexual precocity in children...
During childhood I had a very sheltered life...
During one of the visits of my next door girl friend...
When I moved to another town at the age of six...
In the second case, the homosexual other is visually present...
Sexual Encounters In Early Childhood
Since the preadolescent or adolescent who initiates a sexual...
In the third case, a girl is repelled by the proposition...
When I was about seven years old, my eleven year...
n adolescent boy who has already experienced coitus...
The only penis I'd ever seen in my life was...
It is quite rare that parents in the United States show sexual...
Though children in the United States have little opportunity...
At first her mother didn't know what to do and then...
This is not always true
There is not a great deal of variety in the sexual encounters...
In the following case, mother lost her composure...
I was playing with my friend
It hardly needs saying that many parents in the United States...
The average child of five or six who has not been openly...
Children drew pictures showing that they were born...
To get some perspective on the degree of permissiveness...
Sexual Encounters In Early Childhood With Adults Other Than Parents
All of a sudden I was aware that my friends...
Just a few minutes later the man came up to me...
As I was looking at the clothes I did not see...
He scolded me and told me not to do that again
I was quite upset, and a long sex explanation would have only made me more so
Summary
The preadolescent is oriented more toward his contemporaries...
Why does the group sometimes react with teasing?
Coming home from play one day I (about nine years old) happened...
Throughout junior high and senior high school my self stimulation...
Not all girls are as willing to make their physical development...
Often times the ratio of boys to girls was unequal-falling...
First Paired Dating
Going Steady
He told me to pull down my pants and he did the same
Dancing
Oral Sex
Some homosexual encounters involve limited touching or fondling...
Peers As Sex Educators
Exposure
Fellatio
As I remember, I first became aware of this exclusive...
Terminology such as 'the curse' or 'sick days' when referringh...
I think the reason for this (never confiding in his father about sex matters)...
The only sex education I ever received in the family...
My father also explained the menstrual patterns...
The onset of adolescence posed no new problems
Mary was a sixth grader when she was raped by...
Presently the man came over and sat next to me
In a number of these societies particular pains are taken...
Many preadolescents remember encounters in the school...
My liberal upbringing was eventually interrupted...
Thanks to the book Love and Life for Teenagers...
Broderick and Rowe (1968) report a pyramidally structured set...
Studies done in the twenties and thirties report unequivocally...
In sixth grade they showed that they like each other in a friendly way
There are social factors that may contribute to bridging...
As our sixth grade progressed we were thrown together...
