The Science Of Pleasure: Part II- Your Brain On Sexual Imagery

Saturday, August 14, 2010 - 01:28 in Psychology & Sociology

Sexual images trigger chemical reactions in your brain, which in turn compel us to act in specific ways, or be drawn to certain things, or motivated to engage in particular behaviors. It's common nowadays to have consultants whose job it is to find out exactly how your brain interprets images in order to invoke the greatest possible sexual response. Sounds like a fun job, eh? Sex Research Consultant: Totally hot job in 2011. The mind is a very complex thing, but when it comes to sex, it's really pretty simple. How simple? This is your brain on sex... read more

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