Andrew Huberman· PhD
Smelling women’s tears also seemed to lower sexual arousal.
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Smelling women’s tears also seemed to lower sexual arousal.
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whereas the effect on testosterone was was replicated by by an independent group um in the original study in in science where we had we it had three components one was the effect on testosterone which was robust the second which was brain activity which was robust and there was a significant but weaker effect on behavior
As I mentioned earlier, the effect of tears in suppressing the areas of the brain that are involved in sexual desire and testosterone of males. That's a concrete result. It's a very good result published by an excellent group.