Orgasmo desliga cérebro das mulheres

Um estudo da University of Groningen, na Holanda, revela diferenças no cérebro de homens e mulheres durante o orgasmo com ajuda da ressonância magnética, informa o Guardian.

No auge do prazer sexual, partes do cérebro das mulheres que lidam com medo e emoções desliga...

Ou seja, as mulheres precisam mesmo estar despreocupadas e seguras para chegar ao climax.

To reach true climax, women needed to ensure that fear and stress did not get in the way. "The deactivation of these very important parts of the brain might be the most important thing necessary to have an orgasm. If you are in a high level of anxiety it is very hard to have sex."

Os homens não tem esse problema... mas parecem pensar mais na importância do evento enquanto as mulheres apenas curtem a sensação.

Other differing brain patterns between the sexes suggested that men respond differently to having their genitals stimulated. Men appeared to want to rationalise the experience by interpreting its importance, while women merely enjoyed the sensation.

Outro artigo interessante sobre o funcionamento do cérebro no Guardian mostra estudos sobre a fé (e a lavagem cerebral) juntando neurocientistas, psicologos e antropólogos...

"Belief has been a most powerful component of human nature that has somewhat been neglected," says Peter Halligan, a psychologist at Cardiff University. "But it has been capitalised on by marketing agents, politics and religion for the best part of two millennia."

That is changing. Once the preserve of philosophers alone, belief is quickly becoming the subject of choice for many psychologists and neuroscientists. Their goal is to create a neurological model of how beliefs are formed, how they affect people and what can manipulate them.