Psychology 2075 Chapter Notes - Chapter 18: Failure Rate, Cognitive Restructuring, Headache

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 2075
• Professor: William Fisher

Document Summary

In one study, early ejaculation was associated with lower sexual satisfaction for the men but not for their partners and it was not associated with relationship satisfaction for either partner. What causes sexual disorders: causes of most are understood from a biopsychosocial perspective. Physical causes: physical factors, such as disease and drugs. Delayed ejaculation: may be associated with a variety of medical or surgical conditions such as ms, spinal cord injury, and prostate surgery, most commonly associated with psychological factors. Female orgasmic disorder: may be caused by severe illness, general ill health, or extreme fatigue, mostly caused by psychological factors. Illicit or recreational drugs: there is widespread belief that weed has aphrodisiac properties, surveys indicate people report increases in sexual desire and that it makes it more pleasurable, chronic users report decreased sexual desire. In community studies, weed is associated with orgasmic disorder: effects of cannabinoids (active drugs in weed) depend on gender.