What are some of the major sexual dysfunctions?

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* Hypoactive sexual desire disorder: persistently or recurrently deficient (or absent) sexual fantasies or desire for sexual activity.
* Female sexual arousal disorder: persistent or recurrent inability to attain, or to maintain until completion of sexual activity, an adequate lubrication-swelling response of sexual excitement.
* Male erectile disorder: persistent or recurrent inability to attain, or to maintain until completion of the sexual activity, an adequate erection.
* Sexual aversion disorder: persistent or recurrent extreme aversion to, and active avoidance of, genital sexual contact with a sexual partner.
* Orgasmic disorder: persistent or recurrent delay or absence of orgasm following a normal arousal phase.
*Premature ejaculation: persistent or recurrent onset of orgasm and ejaculation with minimal sexual stimulation before or shortly after penetration.
* Dyspareunia: genital pain associated with sexual intercourse.
* Vaginismus: persistent or recurrent involuntary contraction of muscles surrounding the outer third of the vagina and when penetration is attempted. (See Table 10-4, p. 410).

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a) can always be completed in a few minutes. b) leads to the establishment of a diagnosis from the D S M-5. c) gives a complete picture of a client’s symptoms. d) B and C

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Define and differentiate among the following terms, and give an example of each one: gender identity, gender role, sexual orientation

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