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Psychology of sex - Total No. of Records in System :: 2032

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GLOSSARYAlgolagnia. The association <strong>of</strong> <strong>sex</strong>ual pleasure withpa<strong>in</strong>, whether given or received.Anhedonia. A term devised by Ziehen for <strong>sex</strong>ual frigidity.Auto-erotism. The spontaneous manifestations <strong>of</strong> the<strong>sex</strong>ual impulse not directed towards a <strong>sex</strong>ual object(or, as frequently understood by psycho-analysts, directedtowards the subject himself).Auto-hedonia. See Auto-erotism.Chalone. A hormone with an <strong>in</strong>hibitory action.Chromosomes. The rod-like filaments <strong>in</strong>to which thechromat<strong>in</strong> <strong>of</strong> the nucleus <strong>of</strong> the reproductive cell breaksup <strong>in</strong> the course <strong>of</strong> development.Coitus <strong>in</strong>terruptus. Sexual <strong>in</strong>tercourse brought to anend by withdrawal when emission is about to occur.Coitus reservatus. Sexual <strong>in</strong>tercourse prolonged by controlover the act <strong>of</strong> sem<strong>in</strong>al emission, which may takeplace after withdrawal or not at all.Contrectation. The term devised by Moll for the prelim<strong>in</strong>aryapproaches <strong>of</strong> courtship needed to producetumescence.Coprolagnia. Also Coprophilia. The association <strong>of</strong> <strong>sex</strong>ualpleasure with defecation or with the faeces.Cunnil<strong>in</strong>ctus. Also but <strong>in</strong>correctly Cunnil<strong>in</strong>gus. Theapposition <strong>of</strong> the mouth to the female genital organs.Detumescence. The stage <strong>of</strong> <strong>sex</strong>ual excitement, follow<strong>in</strong>gtumescence, dur<strong>in</strong>g which the orgasm occurs.Endrocr<strong>in</strong>ology. The science <strong>of</strong> the endocr<strong>in</strong>es or hormones,products <strong>of</strong> the various ductless glands which<strong>in</strong>fluence the whole organism.Enuresis. Bed-wett<strong>in</strong>g, now frequently regardedas hav<strong>in</strong>ga <strong>sex</strong>ual association.Eonism* The impulse to assume the dress, habits, andways <strong>of</strong> feel<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> the opposite <strong>sex</strong>.[367]

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