Asked by Bethany Bortz on Jun 11, 2024
Verified
Masters and Johnson reported that unlike men, women __________
A) only achieve 1 orgasm in a 12 hr. period.
B) do not have a refractory period.
C) need more stimulation to achieve an orgasm with oral sex.
D) have a longer refractory period than men.
Refractory Period
A time right after being stimulated when a nerve or muscle can't respond to additional stimulation.
Masters and Johnson
A research team known for their pioneering work in the study of human sexual response and the treatment of sexual disorders.
Oral Sex
Sexual activity involving the stimulation of the genitalia by the use of the mouth, lips, or tongue.
- Identify the occurrence and effects of the refractory period in males and females.
Verified Answer
CJ
Carly Jenna Dalton
Jun 17, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Masters and Johnson found that unlike men, women do not have a refractory period after orgasm, meaning that they can experience multiple orgasms in a single sexual encounter.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the occurrence and effects of the refractory period in males and females.