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    blood‚ and myotonia‚ muscle tension. Vasocongestion causes erection of the penis and swelling of the clitoris‚ labia‚ testes‚ nipples‚ and even the earlobes. Myotonia causes facial grimaces‚ spasms in the hands and feet‚ and finally‚ the spasms of orgasm. The first phase is called the excitement phase. For men this phase is characterized by the erection of the penis‚ a thickening of the scrotal skin‚ and the enlargement and elevation of the testes. In women the clitoris and labia swell‚ the breasts

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    Habit of Masturbating

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    times‚ until orgasm occurs. In other words‚ masturbation is an act by which one has “sexual intercourse” with oneself. This could be called auto-sexuality‚ although true auto-sexuality only occurs in an hermaphrodite. Hermaphrodite refers to an animal that possesses both male and female sexual organs. Those who masturbate will agree with me that it gives physical pleasure similar to that experienced during sexual intercourse with the opposite sex. Masturbation to the point of orgasm gives relief

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    Psychology and Sex 1.0 Role of emotions in sex and orgasm Brain scanning studies show that sex is a major turn off for women. The brain scans show that many parts of the female brain actually switch off. This shows that women lack emotional feelings during orgasms (Prause‚ 2009). A research was carried out on thirteen healthy partners. The research compared three states of rest; faked orgasm‚ stimulated clitoris and clitoris stimulated to orgasm point while the women lay with her head inside a PET

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    Sexual Dysfunction and Therapy Sexual Dysfunctions such as premature ejaculation in men and Inability to have orgasms in women have been the cause of a great deal of mental anguish‚ not to mention marital friction. Most Americans either have a sexual dysfunction or are affected by one in their partner. However‚ thanks to the likes of Masters and Johnson who have written several publications to help us understand the causes of sexual dysfunction and the rapid treatment therapy for such disorders

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    as men and women become sexually aroused‚ which divides into four phases: excitement‚ plateau‚ orgasm‚ and resolution. Vasocongestion and myotonia are what characterize the sexual response cycle. Vasocongestion causes erection of the penis and swelling of the area surrounding the vaginal opening. Myotonia (muscle tension) causes facial grimaces‚ spasms in the hands and feet‚ and then the spasms of orgasm. The first phase of the sexual response cycle is the excitement phase. Erection in the male

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    Vivus Case Study Summary

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    Dysfunction or FSD in women. Vivus describes FSD to have symptoms such as lack of desire‚ lack of pleasure and pain during sexual intercourse. According to their affiliated medical professionals‚ 43% of women ages 18-59 have the “disease” of FSD. This orgasm cream idea stemmed from the fact that Viagra was created for men who experienced difficulty getting erections. In fact‚ Stephens‚ the manager of clinical research for Vivus claims she actually has no concrete definition for FSD. In order to create

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    to sexual arousal gradually builds to a higher level. This brings us to the second phase called the Plateau phase. This phase can be a major highlight of sexual response. It builds up tension‚ and it will eventually lead to having an orgasm‚ the third stage. The Orgasm phase only last for about a couple of seconds. After this phase‚ the body relaxes and returns to its normal state. These results in the last stage called the Resolution Phase‚ the relaxation phase (Human Sexual Arousal and Response‚

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    Adult Psychopathology

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    lubrication) swelling of the external genitalia) called excitement and plateau by masters and Johnson 3. orgasm- the peaking of sexual pleasure an the release of sexual tension. Mediated by the sympathetic nervous system (males- ejaculation‚ females- contraction of outer third of vagina) 4. Resolution- generalized muscular relaxation. Males have refractory periods (refractory to erection or orgasm) females can respond immediately to additional stimuli. Sexual dysfunctions: disturbance in response

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    been evidence that sexual activity can be attributed to the reduction in two leading causes of death in the United States – heart disease and cancer. A study done in Wales with a 10 year follow-up examined the relationship between the frequency of orgasm and mortality. From 1979 to 1983‚ almost 1‚000 men between the ages of 45 to 59 were observed. The men were given a

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    Other Discoveries About Human Sexuality. “You’ll both have more fun if you think of it as sex play and make it about discovering and enjoying each other‚ not just reaching the finish line." The women we surveyed agreed: two in five said their last orgasm occurred during foreplay itself‚ not intercourse. What’s more‚ when asked to rank their partners’ bedroom skills‚ the women’s top two complaints were a lack of sexual creativity and sub-par manual sex skills‚ in that

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