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Early Sexology and the Classification of Sexual Experience
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Kinsey and the Survey-Based Study of Sexual Behavior
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Masters and Johnson and the Physiological Response Cycle
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Desire, Arousal, and Nonlinear Response Models
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Subjective and Genital Arousal
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Physiological Measurement of Genital Response
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Orgasmic Contraction and Pelvic-Floor Physiology
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Neuroendocrine Responses to Orgasm
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PET and fMRI Studies of Sexual Arousal and Orgasm
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