Sexual Arousal

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Definition

Sexual arousal is a state of sexual excitement that may involve subjective feelings, physical responses, or both.

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What Does Sexual Arousal Mean?

Sexual arousal describes sexual excitement as an internal feeling, a physical response, or a combination of the two.

Sources

  1. American Psychological Association: American Psychological Association reference
  2. Scarleteen: Scarleteen reference