Kegel Exercises Are Designed to

question 63

Multiple Choice

Kegel exercises are designed to

• A)treat men with orgasmic disorders.
• B)strengthen the pubococcygeal muscle.
• C)allow women to masturbate to orgasm.
• D)enhance vaginal lubrication in postmenopausal women.

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Definitions:

Psychosexual Development

Freud's theory describing how personality develops in childhood through a series of stages centered on erogenous zones.

Fixation

In psychoanalytic theory, a persistent focus of the id’s pleasure-seeking energies at an earlier stage of psychosexual development.

Reciprocal Determinism

The theory that a person's behavior is both influenced by and influences their personal factors and the environment.

Defence Mechanism

Subconscious methods employed to safeguard someone from the anxiety that stems from impermissible sentiments or thoughts.