Studies In The Psychology Of Sex
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The Evolution of ModestyThe Definition of ModestyModesty based on FearThe Sexual Factor of ModestyIn Animals and in MenThe Origin of the Attitude of the Medicean VenusThe Sexual Factor of Modesty based on Sexual PeriodicityThe Aptitude for Disgust as a Factor of ModestyThe Modesty of Savages in Regard to Eating in the Presence of OthersWhy the Sacro-Public Region is a Focus of DisgustThe Idea of Ceremonial UncleanlinessHow the Face Becomes a Focus of ModestyModesty and CoquetryOrnament and ClothingModesty Becomes Concentrated in the GarmentThe Economic Factor in ModestyThe Contribution of Civilization to ModestyThe Elaboration of Social Ritual The Blush the Sanction of ModestyAs Civilization advances Modesty Tends to Become Extended, but not IntensifiedThe Phenomena of Sexual PeriodicityI.The Various Physiological and Psychological RhythmsMenstruationThe Alleged Influence of the MoonFrequent Suppression of Menstruation among Primitive RacesMittelschmerzPossible Tendency to a Future Intermenstrual CycleMenstruation among AnimalsMenstruating Monkeys and ApesWhat is Menstruation?Its Primary Cause still ObscuredThe Relation of Menstruation to OvulationThe Occasional Absence of Menstruation in HealthThe Relation of Menstruation to "Heat."The Prohibition of Intercourse during MenstruationThe Predominance of Sexual Excitement at and Around the Menstrual PeriodIts Absence during the Period Frequently Apparent onlyII.The Question of a Monthly Sexual Cycle in MenThe Earliest Suggestions of a General Physiological Cycle in MenPeriodicity in DiseaseInsanity, Heart Disease, etcThe Alleged Twenty-three Days' CycleThe Physiological Periodicity of Seminal Emissions during SleepOriginal ObservationsFortnightly and Weekly RhythmsIII.The Annual Sexual RhythmIn AnimalsIn MenTendency of the Sexual Impulse to Become Heightened in Spring and AutumnThe Prevalence of Seasonal Erotic FestivalsThe Feast of FoolsThe Easter and Midsummer BonfiresThe Seasonal Variations in Birth-rateThe Causes of those VariationsThe Typical Conception-rate Curve for EuropeThe Seasonal Periodicity of Seminal Emissions during SleepOriginal ObservationsSpring and Autumn the Chief Periods of Involuntary Sexual ExcitementThe Seasonal Periodicity of RapesOf Outbreaks among PrisonersThe Seasonal Curves of Insanity and SuicideThe Growth of Children according to SeasonThe Annual Curve of Bread-consumption in PrisonsSeasonal Periodicity of Searlet FeverThe Underlying Causes of these Seasonal PhenomenaAuto-erotism: A Study of the Spontaneous Manifestations of the Sexual ImpulseI.Definition of Auto-erotismMasturbation only Covers a Small Portion of the Auto-erotic FieldThe Importance of this Study, Especially To-dayAuto-erotic Phenomena in AnimalsAmong Savage and Barbaric RacesThe Japanese rin-no-tama and other Special Instruments for Obtaining Auto-erotic GratificationAbuse of the Ordinary Implements and Objects of Daily LifeThe Frequency of Hair-pin in the BladderThe Influence of Horse-exercise and Railway-travelingThe Sewing-machine and the BicycleSpontaneous Passive Sexual ExcitementDelectatio MorosaDay-dreamingPollutioSexual Excitement during SleepDifferences in the Erotic Dreams of Men and WomenThe Auto-erotic Phenomena of Sleep in the HystericalTheir Frequently Painful CharacterII.Hysteria and the Question of its Relation to the Sexual EmotionsThe Early Greek Theories of its Nature and CausationThe Gradual Rise of Modern ViewsCharcotThe Revolt against Charcot's too-absolute ConclusionsFallacies InvolvedCharcot's Attitude the Outcome of his Personal TemperamentBreuer and FreudSummary of their InvestigationsBreuer and Freud's views Supplement and Complete Charcot'sAt the Same Time they Furnish a Justification for the Earlier Doctrine of HysteriaBut they Must Not be Regarded as FinalThe Diffused Hysteroid Condition in Normal PersonsThe Physiological Basis of HysteriaTrue Pathological Hysteria is Linked on to almost Normal States, Especially to SexhungerIII.The Prevalence of MasturbationIts Occurrence in Infancy and ChildhoodIs it More Frequent in Males or Females?After Adolescence Apparently more Frequent in WomenReasons for the Sexual Distribution of MasturbationThe Evils Attributed to MasturbationHistorical Sketch of the Views held on this PointThe Symptoms and Results of MasturbationIts Alleged Influence in Causing Eye-disordersIts Relation to Insanity and Nervous DisordersThe Evil Effects of Masturbation Usually Occur on the Basis of a Congenitally-Morbid Nervous SystemNeurasthenia Probably the Commonest Accompaniment of Excessive MasturbationPrecocious Masturbation Tends to Produce Aversion to CoitusPsychical Results of Habitual MasturbationMasturbation in Men of GeniusMasturbation as a Nervous SedativeTypical CasesThe Greek Attitude toward MasturbationAttitude of the Catholic TheologiansThe Mohammedan AttitudeThe Modern Scientific AttitudeThe Immense Part in Life Played by Transmuted Auto-erotic PhenomenaAppendix A.The Influence of Menstruation on the Position of Women205Appendix B.Sexual Periodicity in Men218Appendix C.The Auto-erotic Factor in Religion231Index245Diagrams257
