SOC 152A Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Stage Fright, Erection
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Romantic-no turn on for females and males control g-no turn on. Among people who were sexually aroused 0 % failed to notice their erection-male. Study #2 on male and females bio arousal to five videos and awareness thereof. Summary: females are less aware than males about what turns them on and when they are turned on. Turn-offs=any negative stimuli that arouse guilt, anxiety, depression, or other negative emotions that turn off the sexual reflex. 5 ways to increase the positive turn ons for sex: sensate focus: learning how to enjoy being touched and caressed, pleasuring: learning how to touch your partners in ways that feel the most positive. People start touching in non-genital areas first: advance in small steps starting with nonsexual pleasures and moving toward full sexual interaction. Reduce the negatives in 2 ways: stop spectating watching your own sexual response. all that thinking is distracting.