5 Positive Effects Of Listening To Music When Making Love With Your Partner
JAKARTA – Everyone has preferences about music. Including playing and listening to music when making love with a partner. A social psychologist and researcher on sex, David W. Wahl, Ph.D., explains that there are positive benefits about it.
Listening to music while making love can enhance the sexual experience. Plus, it can increase intimacy, and inspire different emotions.
Most often done, regardless of the understanding that listening to music while having sex, to drown out the sound of sighs or other sounds in bed activities. But psychologically, it turns out that there are a number of positive effects.
A neuropsychologist, Dr Rhonda Freeman, says that music has a direct effect on pleasure, bonding and the brain's limbic system. The flow of dopamine and the following benefits can be obtained when with a partner making out followed by music playing.
1. Reduce barriersWhen making love is not always in a state of calm and relaxed. While listening to music, there is a spontaneous and liberating feeling. In other words, music can help get rid of things that hinder sexual activity.
Even because of the release, partners can experience a higher level of sexual pleasure.
2. Open to new thingsBecause you can be more detached and free from obstacles, you and your partner can be more spontaneous and open to new things that are useful for enhancing the sexual experience.
What are the barriers to sexual activity? Stress, a lot of thoughts, body tension, and awkwardness can be better managed when music helps build a romantic atmosphere.
3. Music can distract negative thoughtsOf course you need to choose the music that plays according to the agreement between the two of you. Until in the end, according to Wahl, can divert negative thoughts.
4. More focusRegardless of any distractions, music can help a person focus more. This means that music can be played when you are alone with your partner.
5. Can increase intimacyAccording to Wahl reported by Psychology Today, Monday, July 26, listening to music can also bind feelings more tightly. If intimacy is owned then sexual pleasure can be obtained by every partner.
In addition to the five positive effects mentioned above, the rhythm of music can also inspire rhythm in movements and sexual positions. This helps if it was awkward before. It can also become more exploratory playing the rhythm of the movement.