People who have an excessive concern about the ability to perform successfully during sexual activity are often troubled by ______.

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Performance anxiety is a common term used to describe the excessive worry and fear of not being able to perform sexually in a satisfying way. It can lead to a range of sexual dysfunctions such as erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, and delayed ejaculation among others. Castration anxiety, on the other hand, is a psychoanalytic concept that refers to the fear of losing one's genitals, while hypoactive sexual desire and sexual pain disorders are conditions that involve a decrease in sexual desire and/or pain during sexual activity, respectively.

People Who Have an Excessive Concern About the Ability to Perform