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Sexual impulsivity refers to an impulse-control disorder in which people feel uncontrollably driven to seek out sexual encounters and to engage in frequent and indiscriminate sexual a

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Sexual masochism refers to a sexual gratification obtained through experiencing pain and humiliation at the hands of one's

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Sexual masochist refers to a person who derives sexual satisfaction from experiencing pain.

Sexual mixing refers to the extent to which people engage in sexual activities with sexual partners from other sexual networks (dis-sortative mating) versus partners from their own ne

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Sexual orientation refers to individual's propensity for romantic and erotic attachments.

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Sexual pain disorder refers to recurring genital pain in either males or females before, during, or after sexual intercourse. Sexual pain disorder is also known as Dyspareunia.

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Sexual preference (or sexual orientation) refers to a person's preference for the same or opposite sex partners, eg, homosexual, heterosexual, bisexual.

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Sexual response refer to the series of physiological and psychological changes that occur in the body during sexual behavior.

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