The Relationship between Female Sexual Arousal and Response Bias in Women with and without Provoked Vestibulodynia

摘要: Smaller correlations have typically been found between genital and subjective sexual arousal in female versus male samples. This study evaluated the association response bias relationship (i.e., concordance) women with (n = 20) without (n = 21) provoked vestibulodynia. Participants (M = 21.27 years, SD = 2.27) underwent blood flow imaging via a laser Doppler imager to assess responsiveness visual erotic stimulus; was assessed during following film. The relationships three types of ratings (perceived arousal, perceived responsiveness, reported desire engage activity) two forms socially desirable responding (impression management self-deceptive enhancement) were examined. Concordance estimates statistically non-significant both groups, exception activity, which moderately correlated w...