Sentences with phrase «for physical arousal»

When one says that being gay is just about what body parts arouse you, I do not feel so much that I can count myself in that description, and yet that is likely an accurate description of someone else's experience, that except for physical arousal they would be gay instead of straight or straight instead of gay.

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«An increase in body temperature causes an increase in physical arousal - your heart rate goes up and your blood pressure rises as your poor body tries to cool itself off, and that can be bad news for your behavior, because increased physical arousal is known to be linked to aggressive behavior,» experts explained to USA Today.

For senior men and women alike nothing works better, in terms of arousal than extended foreplay, which is thoroughly enjoyable, and has no physical limitations.

In this exhibition therefore we come upon a version of Sainte Sébastienne once again (drypoint in black and white on paper, 1992), as well as the Tryptych for the Red Rooms (1994) which offers an interpretation of the arch of hysteria, a figure that represents a physical and psychological state where pain and pleasure blend to produce feelings of arousal expressed through an erotic impulse.

Others suggest that the early experience of physical neglect or physical abuse heightens sensory thresholds, such as the pain threshold, leading to underresponsivity to stimulation and hence the need for arousal - seeking behavior (Orbach, 1999).

The physical, psychological, and sexual consequences of FGM / C are well documented.2 One such study from Saudi Arabia found that circumcised women had significantly lower levels of arousal, lubrication, orgasm, and overall sexual satisfaction as compared to those who had not been cut.3 Although I knew such practices existed, it was still very difficult for me not to break down crying during these conversations with Ethiopian men.

In fact, when assessing their physical arousal to erotic images, it's quite common for bisexual men to respond like homosexual men.

Contemporary neuroscience research suggests that effective treatment needs to involve learning to modulate arousal, learning to tolerate feelings and sensations by increasing the capacity for interoception and learning that, after confrontation with physical helplessness, it is essential to engage in taking effective action.

When I started working on van der Kolk's clinical team as a new supervisor in 1996, he'd been arguing for years that traumatic memory included not just images and narratives, but also intrusive emotions, sensory phenomena, autonomic arousal, and physical actions and reactions.

I met with Sarah and Adam individually for three sessions to identify their individual patterns of anger arousal — the physical sensations each experienced when anger was triggered.

API advocates for practices that are dedicated to the physical and emotional safety of infants as well as long term health of all children; that empower parents to be educated on infant sleep, arousal, and breathing; and for decisions that are based in accurate data and compatible with biological needs.