Lucy and Ricardo Are Having Good Consensual Sex on Their

Multiple Choice

Lucy and Ricardo are having good consensual sex on their living room couch. Lucy has already experienced orgasm twice, and Ricardo exclaims that he is getting close. Suddenly Lucy's cat, Whiskers, nips at Ricardo's ankle. Ricardo is startled and pulls out. After yelling at Whiskers and running around the living room after her, Ricardo has been greatly distracted and frustrated. Which of the following is MOST likely to occur next?

A) Ricardo will experience orgasm.
B) Ricardo will experience a refractory period.
C) Ricardo will experience the excitement phase.
D) All of these experiences are equally likely.