Psych2Go | The Science of Orgasms: How They Work and Why They Feel Good @Psych2go | Uploaded 4 weeks ago | Updated 1 day ago
Ever wondered what goes on in your body and brain during an orgasm? In this video, we'll explore the biology and psychology behind orgasms. From the brain's role to the intricate biology of sex, we'll cover everything you need to know about why orgasms feel amazing.
Whether you're curious about the differences between male and female orgasms, the science of sexual health, or just want to understand more about body awareness, this video has got you covered.
We'll break down complex concepts into easy-to-understand explanations, so you'll come away with a clearer picture of how and why orgasms happen. So, get ready to learn about the science of orgasms, and discover the answers to questions like, "What do orgasms feel like?" and "How does the brain contribute to sexual pleasure?"
Hit the play button to learn about the science of orgasm and sexual health!
#health #science #brain
Writer: Sara Del Villar
Script Manager: Kelly Soong
Voice Over: Brandon
Animator: Zuzia
YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong
SOURCES:
Baird, A. D., Wilson, S. J., Bladin, P. F., Saling, M. M., & Reutens, D. C. (2007). Neurological control of human sexual behaviour: insights from lesion studies. Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry, 78(10), 1042–1049. doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.2006.107193
Blanchfield, T. (2023, December 26). What happens in your brain during orgasm?. Verywell Mind. www.verywellmind.com/what-happens-in-your-brain-during-orgasm-5272518#:~:text=The%20Brain%20After%20Orgasm&text=The%20brain%20also%20pumps%20out,make%20us%20want%20to%20nap.
Calabrò, R. S., Cacciola, A., Bruschetta, D., Milardi, D., Quattrini, F., Sciarrone, F., la Rosa, G., Bramanti, P., & Anastasi, G. (2019). Neuroanatomy and function of human sexual behavior: A neglected or unknown issue?. Brain and behavior, 9(12), e01389. doi.org/10.1002/brb3.1389
Cleveland Clinic medical. (2024). Orgasm: What is an orgasm, types of Orgasms & Health Benefits. Cleveland Clinic. my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/22969-orgasm
Nuzzo, R. (2014, September 15). Science of the orgasm. Los Angeles Times. www.latimes.com/health/la-he-orgasm11feb11-story.html
Krassioukov, A., & Elliott, S. (2017). Neural Control and Physiology of Sexual Function: Effect of Spinal Cord Injury. Topics in spinal cord injury rehabilitation, 23(1), 1–10. doi.org/10.1310/sci2301-1
Safron A. (2016). What is orgasm? A model of sexual trance and climax via rhythmic entrainment. Socioaffective neuroscience & psychology, 6, 31763. doi.org/10.3402/snp.v6.31763
Spector, N. A. (2021, September 20). The science behind orgasms: What’s going on when you’re getting it on. HealthyWomen. www.healthywomen.org/your-health/sexual-health/science-behind-orgasms
Stromberg, J. (2015, April 1). This is what your brain looks like during an orgasm. Vox. www.vox.com/2015/4/1/8325483/orgasms-science
Sukel, K. (2024, February 20). What science learned from my orgasm. Scientific American. www.scientificamerican.com/article/what-science-learned-from-my-orgasm
Ever wondered what goes on in your body and brain during an orgasm? In this video, we'll explore the biology and psychology behind orgasms. From the brain's role to the intricate biology of sex, we'll cover everything you need to know about why orgasms feel amazing.
Whether you're curious about the differences between male and female orgasms, the science of sexual health, or just want to understand more about body awareness, this video has got you covered.
We'll break down complex concepts into easy-to-understand explanations, so you'll come away with a clearer picture of how and why orgasms happen. So, get ready to learn about the science of orgasms, and discover the answers to questions like, "What do orgasms feel like?" and "How does the brain contribute to sexual pleasure?"
Hit the play button to learn about the science of orgasm and sexual health!
#health #science #brain
Writer: Sara Del Villar
Script Manager: Kelly Soong
Voice Over: Brandon
Animator: Zuzia
YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong
SOURCES:
Baird, A. D., Wilson, S. J., Bladin, P. F., Saling, M. M., & Reutens, D. C. (2007). Neurological control of human sexual behaviour: insights from lesion studies. Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry, 78(10), 1042–1049. doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.2006.107193
Blanchfield, T. (2023, December 26). What happens in your brain during orgasm?. Verywell Mind. www.verywellmind.com/what-happens-in-your-brain-during-orgasm-5272518#:~:text=The%20Brain%20After%20Orgasm&text=The%20brain%20also%20pumps%20out,make%20us%20want%20to%20nap.
Calabrò, R. S., Cacciola, A., Bruschetta, D., Milardi, D., Quattrini, F., Sciarrone, F., la Rosa, G., Bramanti, P., & Anastasi, G. (2019). Neuroanatomy and function of human sexual behavior: A neglected or unknown issue?. Brain and behavior, 9(12), e01389. doi.org/10.1002/brb3.1389
Cleveland Clinic medical. (2024). Orgasm: What is an orgasm, types of Orgasms & Health Benefits. Cleveland Clinic. my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/22969-orgasm
Nuzzo, R. (2014, September 15). Science of the orgasm. Los Angeles Times. www.latimes.com/health/la-he-orgasm11feb11-story.html
Krassioukov, A., & Elliott, S. (2017). Neural Control and Physiology of Sexual Function: Effect of Spinal Cord Injury. Topics in spinal cord injury rehabilitation, 23(1), 1–10. doi.org/10.1310/sci2301-1
Safron A. (2016). What is orgasm? A model of sexual trance and climax via rhythmic entrainment. Socioaffective neuroscience & psychology, 6, 31763. doi.org/10.3402/snp.v6.31763
Spector, N. A. (2021, September 20). The science behind orgasms: What’s going on when you’re getting it on. HealthyWomen. www.healthywomen.org/your-health/sexual-health/science-behind-orgasms
Stromberg, J. (2015, April 1). This is what your brain looks like during an orgasm. Vox. www.vox.com/2015/4/1/8325483/orgasms-science
Sukel, K. (2024, February 20). What science learned from my orgasm. Scientific American. www.scientificamerican.com/article/what-science-learned-from-my-orgasm
