Test 4 Flashcards
What are the 5 phases of human sexual response
- Desire phase
- Arousal stage
- Plateau phase
- Orgasm phase
- Resolution phase
What are the 4 categories of sexual dysfunctions?
- Desire disorders
- Arousal disorders
- Orgasmic disorders
- Sexual pain disorders
What is hypoactive sexual desire disorder? Who experiences it?
- men
- dont have desire or interest in sex
What is FSI/AD (female sexual interest desire disorder)? Who experiences it?
- women
- lacking interest. In sexual activity
What is sexual aversion disorder?
- total disgust of sex, repulsed or frightened
What is FSI/AD (female sexual interest arousal disorder)? Who experiences it?
- women
- repeated inability to maintain proper lubrication/genital swelling
What is male erectile disorder?
- repeated inability to attain/maintain an adequate erection
- rates tend to increase with age
What is rapid/premature ejaculation? Who experiences it?
Men
- ejaculation with ink 1 minute of beginning intercourse
What is delayed ejaculation/male orgasmic disorder?
- unable to or have delayed ejaculation
What is female orgasmic disorder?
- delay or absence of orgasm which is persistent
- could have one but it is not stimulating
What is genital-pelvic pain/penetration disorder?
- when men or women have pain during intercourse
What is vaginismus?
- involuntary/uncontrollable contractions of muscles of outer third of vagina
What are the 4 classifications of sexual dysfunctions?
- Lifelong - have always had the problem
- Acquired - had a period of normal function before problem occurred
- Specific - limited to some situations or partners
- Generalized - applies to all sexual interactions
What are the psychological causes of sexual dysfunctions?
- performance anxiety about failing
- leads to having more failures
- spectator role: not enjoying or participating
- hostility towards partner, relationship issues or life stressors like their job
- lack of sexual experiences or poor partner
- depression
- negative attitudes towards sex
- sociocultural factors
What are the biological causes of sexual dysfunctions?
- low hormone levels (testosterone)
- cardiovascular issues
- medications and drugs
- low or too high sensitivity to sexual stimulation
- past masturbation habits
- postmenopausal changes for women which causes less estrogen leading to decreased reaction
- infection, disease or injury