According to the Coolidge effect, a novel female

a. elicits motor responses that are incompatible with intromission.
b. strengthens the sexual refractory period after ejaculation.
c. diminishes the sexual refractory period of the male after ejaculation.
d. fails to elicit sexual satiety.
e. reduces the circulating levels of testosterone in the male rat.


Answer: c. diminishes the sexual refractory period of the male after ejaculation.

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