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Sex, sex, sex. Nearly every one of us will have it at some point. Yet still, there are a lot of questions people still have about the topic. There are also several interesting psychological facts about sex that go unnoticed simply because not many like to talk about it. What are some of those psychological facts you may ask? Well, listen up, because we're about to tell you. Here are a few interesting facts about sex. We also made a video on the juicy facts about kissing. You can check it out here: https://youtu.be/uiARcYp6vmc Writer: Michal Mitchell Script Editor & Manager: Kelly Soong VO: Amanda Silvera Animator: Zyan Méndez (insta: @tomboi.studio) YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong References: Kim, J. (2017, March 27). 6 Facts About Sex That Might Surprise You. Psychology Today. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/valley-girl-brain/201703/6-facts-about-sex-might-surprise-you MacMillan, A. (2018). 20 Weird Facts About Sex and Love. Health.com. https://www.health.com/sex/20-weird-facts-about-sex-and-love?slide=79c86a0c-4049-4f4b-b317-bd745d582e94

So who are you crushing on? Tell us your secret crush stories below. We might even make a video out of it. #crush #psych2go #psychologyfacts Also, if you haven't, we actually did a video a while back on 5 differences between crush vs lust a while back here: https://youtu.be/p578HlQyUaY Here are the sources for anyone who wants to read about them. Just look them up via peer reviewed journals database like google scholar: 1) prolonged eye contact = stronger attachment and increased affection (Kellerman, Laird et al, 1989) 2) "opposites attract" - women are naturally more attracted to those with different HLA-complexes (genetic blueprints) (Kromer, Hummel, Croy et al, 2016). 3) children with older parents go on to find older people more attractive when they're adults (Perrett et al, 2002). 4) those with symmetrical faces tend to be viewed as more attractive (Grammer & Thornhill, 1994). 5) both sound and smell play a part in attraction (Groyecka et al, 2017). 6) we're attracted to those of a similar height to us, due to genetics (Tenesa et al, 2016). 7) the colour red makes women more attractive to men (ScienceDaily, 28th October 2008). 8) falling in love releases chemicals that make us feel good, cheeks flush, palms sweat and heart race (ScienceDaily, 6th Feb 2014).