Asked by Lianne VanDyke on Jun 19, 2024

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According to a study by McCarthy and McCarthy (2003, 2009) , less than ________ of happy, sexually satisfied couples described having similar desire, arousal, orgasm, and pleasure during a particular sexual episode.

A) 15 percent
B) 25 percent
C) 50 percent
D) 75 percent

Sexually Satisfied Couples

Partners in a romantic relationship who express fulfillment and contentment with their sexual experiences together.

Sexual Episode

An event encompassing sexual activity, which may involve physical pleasure, intimacy, and emotional expression.

Desire, Arousal

Components of sexual response that include the psychological longing for sexual activity and the physiological preparation of the body for sexual engagement.

  • Comprehend the intricacies and variety of sexual contentment and viewpoints among partners.
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Syed Muhammad ImranJun 24, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
According to the study by McCarthy and McCarthy (2003, 2009), less than 50 percent of happy, sexually satisfied couples described having similar desire, arousal, orgasm, and pleasure during a particular sexual episode. This suggests that sexual satisfaction and happiness in a relationship are not always reliant on complete sexual compatibility.