Question

chapter 05 quiz: motivation and emotion
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which one of the following statements is true regarding sexual response in men and women?
both men and women experience a refractory period.
in men, the orgasm phase consists of a single process called orgasm.
a womens clitoris shortens and withdraws during the excitement phase.
women and men report similar orgasmic experiences.

Explanation:

• Men have a refractory period after orgasm, but women generally do not have a true refractory - period in the same sense.
• In men, the orgasm phase is a single - process event.
• During the excitement phase in women, the clitoris becomes engorged and does not shorten or withdraw.
• Men and women can have different orgasmic experiences due to biological and psychological differences.

Answer:

In men, the orgasm phase consists of a single process called orgasm.