Justus is reading an erotic story in a men's magazine when he finds his respiration rate and heart rate increasing. He is also experiencing penile erection. Based on the phases described by Masters and Johnson, Justus is in the
A) plateau phase.
B) orgasmic phase.
C) resolution phase.
D) excitement phase.

Question

Justus is reading an erotic story in a men's magazine when he finds his respiration rate and heart rate increasing. He is also experiencing penile erection. Based on the phases described by Masters and Johnson, Justus is in the
A) plateau phase.
B) orgasmic phase.
C) resolution phase.
D) excitement phase.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Justus is experiencing the initial phase of sexual response, known as the excitement phase. This phase is characterized by increases in heart rate, respiration rate, and penile erection in males.

Justus Is Reading an Erotic Story in a Men's Magazine