Minds, brains, and science

INTRODUCTION It was a great honour for me to be asked to give the 1984 Reith
Lectures. Since Bertrand Russell began the series in 1948, these are the first
to be given by a philosopher. But if to give the lectures is an honour, it  ...

Replies to critics of the construction of social reality

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10.1177/095269519701000408 1997; 10; 103 History of the Human Sciences John
R. Searle Replies To Critics of the Construction of Social Reality ...

A tradition of natural kinds

Few common nouns name natural kinds. How many? That depends. Those who say that
all sorts of animals, vegetables, minerals, insects and fish are natural kinds
will count the largest number of names of natural kinds in the Dictionary,  ...

The disunities of the sciences

IAN HACKING The Disunities of the Sciences What's in a name? Often, an ideology.
Take the present names, in English, of the fields of specialization represented
in the present collection of essays. We have the philosophy of science, the  ...

The psychological foundations of culture

Disciplines such as astronomy, chemistry, physics, geology, and biology have
developed a robust com- bination of logical coherence, causal description, ex-
planatory power, and testability, and have become examples of how reliable  ...

Rethinking puberty: The development of sexual attraction

A youth remembers a time when he was sitting in the family room w^ith his
parents watching the original "Star Trek" television series. He reports that he
was 10 years old and had not yet devel- oped any of the obvious signs of  ...

Advancing the revolution in the science of sexual identity development

Discovery commences with the awareness of anomaly, ie, with the recognition that
nature has somehow violated the paradigm-induced expectations that govern normal
science. It then continues with a more or less extended exploration of the  ...

Narrative and the cultural psychology of identity

In 1948, a peaceful people underwent a prolific tragedy with the rupture of
their homeland. Having wel- comed with open arms the victims of a terrible
tragedy in a distant land to a place where people of multiple faiths lived  ...

An Integrative Paradigm

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The Psychological World of the Gay Teenager: Social Change, Narrative, and “Normality”

Abstract This paper examines the application of concepts of normal adolescence
pioneered by Offer and colleagues to the study of gay and lesbian youth.
Adolescent development among this population demonstrates remarkable  ...

A critique of research on sexual-minority youths

Developmental scientists should seriously reconsider traditional empirical and
theoretical paradigms that narrowly define sexual-minority adolescents in terms
of those who adopt a culturally defined sexual identity label. A broader  ...

A New View Of Lesbian Subtypes: Stable Versus Fluid Identity Trajectories Over An 8-Year Period.

Emerging perspectives on distinctions between romantic love and sexual desire

Abstract Although sexual desire and romantic love are often experienced in
concert, they are fundamentally distinct subjective experiences with distinct
neurobiological substrates. The basis for these distinctions is the  ...

Explaining diversity in the development of same-sex sexuality among young women

Explaining Diversity in the Development of Same-Sex Sexuality Among Young Women
Lisa M. Diamond and Ritch C. Savin-Williams Models of sexual identity
development typically posit a se- quence of feelings, experiences, and  ...

8 Sex, Dating, Passionate Friendships, and Romance Intimate Peer Relations Among Leshian, Gay, and …

8 Sex, Dating, Passionate Friendships, and Romance Intimate Peer Relations Among
Leshian, Gay, and Bisexual Adolescents Lisa M. Diamond, Ritch C. Savin-Williams,
and Eric M. Dube Although the raw number of adolescent romantic and sexual  ...

The place of attachment in human mating

Application of the principles of evolution and natural selection to the
phenomena of human mating does not lead inevitably to a single theoretical
model. According to the standard evolutionary model, formally known as  ...

Sexual identity trajectories among sexual-minority youths: Gender comparisons

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Vol. 29, No. 6, 2000 Sexual Identity Trajectories ...

Was it a phase? Young women's relinquishment of lesbian/bisexual identities over a 5-year period

There have been many anecdotal accounts of individuals who self-identify as
lesbian, gay, or bisexual only to relinquish these identities later. The current
study examines this phenomenon among a sample of young nonheterosexual  ...

What does sexual orientation orient? A biobehavioral model distinguishing romantic love and sexual …

Although it is typically presumed that heterosexual individuals only fall in
love with other-gender partners and gay-lesbian individuals only fall in love
with same-gender partners, this is not always so. The author develops a  ...

Sexual Identity, Attractions, and Behavior among Young Sexual-Minority Women over a 2-Year Period.

EJ605485 - Sexual Identity, Attractions, and Behavior among
Young Sexual-Minority Women over a 2-Year Period.

Attraction and identity: Evidence for sexual fluidity among young lesbian, bisexual, and …