Erotic talk

The intention of erotic talk is generally to generate excitement between one, both or all parties engaged in a sexual interaction, or even to induce orgasm.

The Marquis de Sade, who fancied himself an expert on matters sexual, states in the introduction to The 120 Days of Sodom that "among libertines, it is commonly accepted that the most voluptuous sensations are transmitted by the organs of hearing"—that is, that dirty talk is the most arousing form of sex.

The authors justify this exploration into erotic talk due to the themes of an individual's sex differences, sociosexuality, and relationship satisfaction.

Speaking fantasies is generally intended to foster imaginative thoughts and to make the encounter more exciting for one or both partners.

Jonason, Betteridge, and Kneebone found that women reported more enjoyment and use of examples of erotic talk which fit this specific theme, than men did.

[2] Although men and women tend to differ slightly in erotic talk preferences, overall, there are some similarities in the data for both.

The authors then discuss the implications of these findings on sexual satisfaction, post sex disclosure model and relational health in their publication.

[3] The results of this study suggest that positive relational disclosures were more likely to predict the likelihood of orgasm when compared to erotic talk.

[4] She goes on to cite a study conducted by Superdrug Online Doctor looking into the sex talk preferences Americans and Europeans ranging in age from 18 to 83.

[4] The hypothalamus has two regions in which sex drive and testosterone production are originated: the preoptic area and the suprachiasmatic nucleus.

Erotic talk stimulates both of these areas of the hypothalamus, increasing sex drive and testosterone production.

Neurophychology expert Daryl Cioffi told Medical Daily in 2015 "People very much enjoy dirty talking because it activates all regions of your brain while your body is also getting stimulated .

Erotic talk that is specifically within the theme of sexual submission can stimulate the amygdala by increasing feelings of vulnerability.