Perhaps, today it is not so easy to evoke emotions of surprise on the topic of sex, because it seems that we already know everything about it. But if you combine sex and psychology, you get an unplowed field of new information. In this article, we have prepared for you 10 facts about sex from a psychological point of view.
1. Sex is the safest and best way to relieve stress. The effect of sex is 20 times stronger than the medical drug Valium. A kiss has a weaker but equally relaxing effect.
2. Girls dressed in red seem more attractive to men. This fact has a very interesting explanation. Scientists believe that men have developed a tendency to be aroused by this color, since a woman's body turns pinkish-red during sexual arousal.
3. It's unbelievable, but true, sperm fights depression. The chemicals it contains can lift your mood and improve your sleep. Surely, this fact should be actively used now, when the weather outside is gloomy, apathetic and just plain depressed.
4. The more educated a person is, the more often he dreams erotic dreams. It is difficult to explain, but we dare to assume that a well-read, intelligent person simply has a richer imagination.
5. What do we know about such a piquant thing as a vibrator? Yes, in fact. Nothing. So you should know that the vibrator was invented in the 19th century to treat women who were diagnosed with hysteria, as well as to combat anxiety in women. The fact is that hysteria, since the time of Hippocrates, was considered a purely female disease associated with the uterus, and entails stagnation of female juices in the body. So, women came to doctors, and they treated them with a fairly traditional method - with their hands. That is, they massaged the clitoris. The doctors' hands got tired very quickly and they came up with such a device - a vibrator, which has successfully survived to this day.
6. It turns out that our sexual behavior pattern depends on the season. You will be surprised right now, because men experience greater sexual attraction to women in winter.
7. Until 1973, homosexuality was considered a mental disorder among both men and women.
women. The first attempts to classify homosexuality as a mental illness date back to the end of the 19th century. Sexologists of that time were convinced that this phenomenon was curable and suggested such methods as hypnosis, castration, and even aversion therapy.
8. Social observation under the interesting title “money, sex and happiness” showed the result that those men who have sex with random girls they know feel happier than those who use the paid services of “girls for the night”.
9. You might have guessed, but now know for sure, sex is a drug. The hormone endorphin, which is released in humans during sexual intercourse, stimulates the same areas of the brain as psychotropic substances, for example, heroin. By the way, sex addiction is not a myth, and can become a real problem. Greek couples are considered world leaders in the number of times they have sex. They do it about 138 times a year, not much, Brazilians are a couple of times behind them. But the most dissatisfied nation in terms of sex is the Japanese, they do it only 45 times a year due to being very busy at work.
10. You should know that sex has a positive effect on our body, and in the case of women, it also acts as a painkiller, so run quickly to your other halves.
