During the plateau phase of the sexual response cycle
A)there is an initial rapid increase in physiological arousal
B)the physiological arousal that was initiated in the previous phase continues to build
C)males and females experience pleasurable involuntary contractions
D)males are temporarily unable to have an orgasm

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The plateau phase is characterized by the continued build-up of physiological arousal that began in the excitement phase. This includes increased heart rate, muscle tension, and blood flow to the genital areas, preparing the body for orgasm.

During the Plateau Phase of the Sexual Response Cycle