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by David Levy


  14. Author unknown. “Silicone Ladies at Your Beck and Call.” Japan Today, April 16, 2005.

  15. Connell, Ryann. “Rent-a-Doll Blows Hooker Market Wide Open.” Mainichi Daily News, December 16, 2004. Available at http://mdn.mainichi.co.jp/waiwai/0412/1216doll.html.

  16. Tabori, Paul. The Humor and Technology of Sex.

  17. Block, Susan (quoting Gordan, Mel). “Our Night of Weimar Love.” Available at www.bigomagazine.com/features05/SBweimar.html.

  18. Rheingold, Howard. Virtual Reality. London: Martin Secker and Warburg, 1991.

  19. Ibid.

  20. Balderston, Meredith, and Timothy Mitchell. “Virtual Vaginas and Pentium Penises: A Critical Study of Teledildonics and Digital S(t) imulation.” Conference on Performance, Pedagogy, and Politics in Online Spaces, University of Maryland, April 2001. Available at www.georgetown.edu/users/baldersm/essays/teledildonics.pdf.

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  CHAPTER 8

  1. Kinsey, Alfred, Wardell Pomeroy, and Clyde Martin. Sexual Behavior in the Human Male. Philadelphia: B. Saunders Company, 1948.

  2. Taylor, Gordon. Sex in History. London: Thames and Hudson, 1953.

  3. Tannahill, Reay. Sex in History. London: Sphere Books (Cardinal), 1989.

  4. Kon, Igor. “Russia.” In The Continuum Complete Encyclopedia of Sexuality, 2004, ed. Robert Francoeur and Raymond Noonan. Available at http://www.kinseyinstitute.org/ccies/ru.php.

  5. Taylor, Gordon. Sex in History.

  6. Ibid.

  7. Plant, David. “The Rump Parliament.” British Civil Wars and Commonwealth Web site at http://www.british-civil-wars.co.uk/glossary/rump-parliament.htm.

  8. Juhasz, Anne. “Variations in Sexual Behavior.” Journal of Research and Development in Education 16, no. 2 (1983): 53–59.

  9. Taylor, Gordon. Sex in History.

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  12. Pomeroy, Wardell. Boys and Sex. New York: Delacorte Press, 1968.

  13. Morris, Maxwell. “The Three R’s of Sex.” Journal of Religion and Health 17, (1978): 48–56.

  14. Baumeister, Roy, Kathleen Catanese, and Kathleen Vohs. “Is There a Gender Difference in Strength of Sex Drive? Theoretical Views, Conceptual Distinctions, and a Review of Relevant Evidence.” Personality and Social Psychology Review 5, no. 3 (2001): 242–73.

  15. Whitehouse, David. “Japanese Develop ‘Female’ Android.” BBC News Web site, July 27, 2005.

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  disgust

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  DNA, artificial

  DOCTOR program

  dogs

  AIBO robotic virtual

  electronic

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  dolls. See also toys

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  fornicatory

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  Japanese tea-carrying

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  doubt. See also social norms

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  Draper, Thomas

  Dreyfus, Hubert

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  anthropomorphism and

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  development of

  dolls

  humanoid robots and(see also humanoid robots)

  virtual pets (see virtual pets)

  ELIZA program

  Elliot, Ward

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  EMI (Experiments in Musical Intelligence) program

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  attachment and (see also attachment)

  attraction feelings

  basic

  emotional benefits of pet ownership

  emotional intelligence

  emotional self-disclosure

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  face recognition

  facial expressiveness

  falling in love. See romantic love

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  fear

  feelings. See emotions

  Feelix humanoid robot

  feel technologies

  fellatio. See oral sex

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  females. See women

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  Go Ask Alice Web site

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  gonorrhea, sex doll and

  Grace robot

  Grafenberg spot (G-spot)

  Graham, Billy

  Granville, Joseph Mortimer

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  gynoid

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  Handler, Ruth

  Hanemann, Ludwig

  HanSaRam robot

  Hanson, David

  happiness

  haptic interfaces


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  Harriman, Michael

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  Hazan, Cindy

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  Headey, Bruce

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  heart rate

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  smell and taste technologies and

  ten causes of romantic love with

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  transition from virtual pets to

  humans

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  benefits of interactive robots for

  benefits of pet ownership for

  benefits of robotic virtual pets for

  benefits of sex robots for

  children (see children

  elderly

  humanlike robots (see humanoid robots)

  preferring computers to

  preferring pets to

  relationships of (see relationships)

  robot recognition of

  robots and

  romantic love (see romantic love)

  sex (see sex; sex robots) humor

  Hyde, Janet

  hysteria

  identification, person

  imperfection

  impermanence See also death

  industrial robots. See also service robots

  infants. See children

  infidelity, robot

  inflatable sex dolls. See also sex dolls

  influences. See social norms

  initiation, sexual

  intelligence

  artificial [see artificial intelligence(AI)]

  emotional

  test for computer

  intensity of love, robot

  interactive robots

  interfaces, haptic

  Internet. See also Web sites

 

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