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Meaning of autoarousal | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Self-arousal, in particular
    uncountable
  2. Self-arousal, in particular:
    uncountable
  3. Self-sexual arousal, the sexual arousing of oneself by oneself.
    uncountable
  4. The rousing of oneself to a physiological and psychological state of being awake or reactive to stimuli.
    uncountable

Examples

“Yevsei (takes a folder of papers and offers one sheet to stervetsen. Holding the folder open): Sign in receipt! stervetsen (signs, takes the paper, then reads): “Circularly. On the principles of autoarousal of enthusiasm.” We like that.”
“When she was comfortable with her body and with autoarousal, her husband was asked to attend some of the treatment sessions. Homework assignments, such as sensate focus, were prescribed to enhance verbal and nonverbal communication.”
“These individuals are inhibited by partners' touch and/or may feel the need to please their partners due to the diminutive effect of partnered sex compared to autoarousal and ejaculation [84]. It has also been proposed ...”
“Descending pathways from the cortex to the reticular formation are responsible for the stimulating (i.e. arousing) effects of mental activity, and for the process of autoarousal, whereby the well-motivated person may “will himself” to stay alert when fatigued, etc.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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