Alexis and her husband Aaron have been trying to conceive a child for several months. Alexis takes a home ovulation test, and thus knows that she and her husband must have intercourse that night for their best chance at conception

After a long day of work, Alexis is not particularly interested in having sex, but once her and Aaron start to engage in sexual activity, Alexis finds that her level of desire has increased. Alexis's heightened level of desire, following the initiation of sex is an example of, the ____.

a. circular model of female sexual response
b. reinforcement model of female sexual response
c. arousability model of female sexual response
d. proceptivity model of female sexual response


ANS: A

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