Pease Barbara

today’s men are turned on by visual images and by the signs of a woman’s health, fertility, and youth, whereas women are turned on by the markers of a man’s power, status, commitment, and material resources—

If you’ve ever experienced love at first sight, your brain was producing huge amounts of the chemicals dopamine and nor-epinephrine, which make you feel almost as if you are on drugs

love at first sight is a real phenomenon

Testosterone makes men hairier, bigger, stronger, more aggressive, and hornier than women.

As quickly as a man can get an erection, his oxytocin dissipates, which is the reason why after-sex cuddles have great importance to women and limited appeal to men.

The more oxytocin they produce, the more nurturing they will be and the more deeply they will bond with someone. Just hearing their lover’s name, an odor associated with him, fantasizing about him, or hearing

a song connected with him raises oxytocin levels

What is the difference between men and women?
A woman wants one man to satisfy her every little need.
A man wants every woman to satisfy his one little need.

women’s testosterone levels rise with the excitement and confidence they feel at the start of a new relationship. This increased testosterone makes women hornier, giving the couple the illusion that male and female sex drives

low levels of serotonin