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Refractory period
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A resting period after orgasm during which a man cannot achieve another orgasm
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Sexual response cycle
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The four stages of sexual responding described by masters and Johnson, excitement, plauteau, orgasm, and resolution
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Sexual disorder
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A problem that consistently impairs sexual arousal or functioning
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Estrogens
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Sex hormones, greater in females than in males
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Testosterone
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The most important of male sex hormones, stimulates male sex organs
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Sexual orientation
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An enduring sexual attraction toward members of either ones own sex or the other sex
