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Solutions For Abnormal Psychology Chapter 8 Problem 12TY

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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a hormonal condition that is seen in both the genders. In this they lack an enzyme that is necessary to make the hormones cortisol and aldosterone. Thus it leads to more male sexual characters in both the genders.

Children suffering with congenital adrenal hyperplasia experience early puberty at the age of 2 to 3 years in boys and deep voice and extreme masculine characters in females. Treatment for this disorder showed good results in a very less amount of children.

Hence the option a is not correct.

Female sexual arousal disorder is defined as the reduced or absence of sexual interest during sexual activity. The treatment for this disorder is controversial and there are no effects for a medication.

Hence the option c is not correct.

Erectile disorder as the name indicates it is the repeated failure to obtain or maintain erections during partnered sexual activities and is commonly seen in males. This is the sexual dysfunction that is more responsive the pharmacological treatment.

Hence the correct option is.

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