PSYC 2230 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Gender Dysphoria, Premarital Sex, Sexual Arousal
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Influenced by interaction of biological, psychological, social, economic, political, cultural, legal, historical, religious, and spiritual factors. Historical perspectives: views on sex and sexual desire have switched from being positive to negative to positive again over centuries, artwork depicts sex; medical professionals believed at one point that sexual. Normal sexual functioning: masters and johnson studied human sexual response by observing couples engaging in sexual activities. Female orgasmic disorder: female orgasmic disorder ~ sexual dysfunction in which woman either does ot experience orgasm or has reduced intensity of sensation of orgasm, causing significant distress. Delayed ejaculation: delayed ejaculation ~ sexual dysfunction (lasting at least 6 months) in which male shows delay in ejaculation or shows lack of ejaculation, and this causes significant distress. Early ejaculation: early ejaculation ~ sexual dysfunction diagnosed when man experiences ejaculation within approximately first minute of sexual activity, over period of 6 months or more, and this causes significant distress.
