In: Psychology
Introduction- The term sexual arousal refers to physical and psychological condition in which a person feels strong physical and mental attraction, properties of arousal varies person to person and gender to gender. The sexual arousal begins with some specific changes internally and externally, release of adrenaline increase, heart beats goes up and the temperature of body increase appropriately, these internal physical changes can be seen and feel by the person. Here are some factors that affects sexual arousal
1- Physical health: The physical condition and health is very important part, the arousal depends on health and sensation of strong arousal varies to physical fitness.
2- Mental health: The sexual arousal is related to emotions and mental conditions, the strong feeling of arousal influenced by mental health and fitness. Sensation plays important role in arousal and if a person not feeling mentally healthy or suffering from depression, stress, anxiety and mental tiredness, the possibilities of low level of arousal experience.
3- Gender differences: The role of gender is important, researches described that female sensation is slow than male but it last for long period of time, while the intensity of male sensation is high and last for short period of time. These researches also explained the stimulus of arousal can varies to male and females.
4- Age: Sexual arousal also shows the strong co-relation between level of arousal and sensation, youths feels strong arousal than adults, as age increase the level of arousal decreases.
5- Environment: A good environment is a important factor which plays crucial role in sexual arousal, which means good environment can increase the level of arousal and sexual sensation.