Cardiovascular, Endocrine, and Brain Activity Changes in Humans During Sexual Arousal Induced by Pornography vs. Masturbation; Updated Literature Guidelines
Sarya Swed,
Haidara Bohsas,
Amine Rakab
et al.
Abstract:Background: Human sexual activity serves both reproductive and pleasurable purposes. Many individuals engage in solitary sexual practices that are often linked to pornography. The psychological and physiological aspects of sexual arousal and masturbation have been explored in the literature, revealing divergent findings, particularly regarding cardiovascular, endocrine, and neurological responses. This study sought to enhance our understanding of these responses in the context of sexual arousal and masturbatio… Show more
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