Author Question: It is ironic that over the years, masturbation was thought to have a negative impact on physical and ... (Read 73 times)

LaDunn · **on:** Jun 18, 2018

It is ironic that over the years, masturbation was thought to have a negative impact on physical and mental health because ____.

a. those who do not masturbate have higher incidences of sexually transmitted infections
b. there is a positive correlation between IQ and frequency of masturbation
c. it is the safest sexual act and there are health benefits associated with it
d. almost everyone masturbates

Question 2

George, an adolescent boy, masturbates on a daily basis. Although it is a pleasurable experience for him, he worries that he might be causing himself bodily harm by masturbating too frequently.

Under what circumstances would masturbation be considered problematic?

a. only if masturbation occurs too infrequently
b. when masturbation occurs at a frequency of two times a day or higher
c. only if masturbation begins to interfere with your life, for instance, by causing you to be late for school
d. if you tend to reach orgasm quicker via masturbation than with a partner, the frequency of masturbation may be problematic