Our physical and psychological makeup is influenced by the sexual imperative far more than most of us realize or wish to admit. Entire systems of psychoanalytical therapy (e.g. Freud) are based upon the premise that we are primarily sexual creatures.
Behaviorally, there is little doubt that there are dramatic differences between the sexes. This can [...]
In many commercial labs around the world, workers are busy synthesizing special chemicals that both men and women will buy hoping to attract more of the opposite sex. No, these aren’t aphrodisiacs in a bottle, they’re pheromones. What are pheromones?
Pheromones are special chemicals released by animals that help to communicate something to other [...]
Pheromones are essentially chemical messengers released by animals that affect other animals. Usually they serve to communicate something about territory, reproduction and caring of offspring, the presence of danger, or even the presence of a rival. All animals from insects to humans have pheromones and they have a powerful effect on behavior. [...]
Pheromones are chemicals released in a variety of ways by animals to communicate something to other animals of the same species. This message may be, “”I’m ready to mate,”” or “”Stay away from my territory,”” or “”Watch out, there is a predator near by.”” All animals from small insects to large fish seem [...]
