After successfully mating, a male rat experiences __________ where he does not initiate sexual behavior again.
A) a refractory period
B) sexual satiety
C) sexual inhibition
D) the Coolidge effect
E) the cold-shower effect

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A refractory period is a period of time after a male has ejaculated where he is unable to achieve another erection and initiate sexual behavior. This is a normal physiological response and typically lasts from a few minutes to several hours, depending on the species.

After Successfully Mating, a Male Rat Experiences __________ Where He