Study Guide Midterm Exam

Class 1
- Review Koyama Reading

Biology Part 1
- Know the hormones mentioned in class and their effect on the body
- Know where the hormones are produced
- Know how the hormones effect one another
- Know the anatomical structures
- Know how testosterone and estrogen are related and how one converts to
the other
- Review development of sexual organs

Biology Part 2
- Know the biology of Callie from Middlesex
- Know the ins and outs of CAH (both types discussed in class), AIS, 5-
alpha-reductase deficiency
- Know ins and outs of Klinefelters Syndrome and Turners Syndrome
- Understand the physiology of erection
- Review Puberty regular, precocious and delayed

Psychology 1
-Know Freuds psychosexual stages of development including: age range,
name of each phase, characteristics of each phase
-Know Piagets stages of cognitive development, cognitive achievements at
each stage, age ranges of each phase
-Know Eriksons psychosocial stages of development including: age range,
task at each phase what failure or success at each phase leads to
-know how modern theorists have studied sexual behavior
-know what behaviors adults most commonly recall
-Know what normal sexual behaviors are in children(ie peak, in public, in
private)
-Know what factors contribute to increased frequency of sexual behaviors in
children
-know of the characteristics of children who have been abused

Psychology 2
- Know the theories of Mahler, Ainsworth, Bowlby including: age ranges,
stages of development, different outcomes of development and what leads
to the different outcomes, be familiar with the strange situation