Research indicates that, when it came to orgasms,
A) the capacity for sexual response of men surpasses that of women.
B) the similarity between men and women depends on the source of stimulation (vaginal versus clitoral).
C) men and women experience them quite differently.
D) men and women are remarkably similar.
Answer: D
Rationale: Researchers asked college students to write detailed descriptions of their orgasm experiences and then removed clues to the sex of each writer by changing terms such as "penis" or "vagina" to "genitals." Readers were no better than chance at guessing the gender of the authors, suggesting that to some degree, males and females have similar subjective experiences during orgasm.
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