According to Masters and Johnson, human sexual arousal proceeds through four stages:

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The correct sequence of the four stages of human sexual arousal, as suggested by Masters and Johnson, is excitement, plateau, climax, and resolution. Excitement is the initial stage where physical and psychological readiness for sexual activity begin. Plateau is the second stage where physical arousal continues to increase, but at a slower pace. Climax is the third and most intense stage marked by rhythmic contractions of the genitals and a peak of sexual pleasure. Resolution is the final stage where the body returns to an unaroused state.

According to Masters and Johnson, Human Sexual Arousal Proceeds Through