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19: Why We Love, Lust, and Live

The Psychology Podcast

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The Neuroscience of Love and Human Sexuality

This chapter explores how falling in love alters brain function, particularly affecting decision-making in the prefrontal cortex. It also examines the intricacies of human sexuality, including the adaptive significance of fetishes in reproduction and mating strategies.

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