The CORRECT sequence of the phases of the human sexual response cycle is:
A)excitement,plateau,orgasm,resolution.
B)plateau,excitement,resolution,orgasm.
C)orgasm,plateau,excitement,resolution.
D)resolution,orgasm,plateau,excitement.

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This is the correct sequence of the phases of the human sexual response cycle according to Masters and Johnson's research. The excitement phase involves the initial arousal and erection (or lubrication) of the sexual organs. The plateau phase involves further increase in arousal and muscle tension. The orgasm phase is a powerful release of sexual tension and characterized by rhythmic contractions of the genital muscles. The resolution phase marks the relaxation of muscles and a return to pre-arousal levels.

The CORRECT Sequence of the Phases of the Human Sexual