You must be wondering where do sexual preferences come from and how are they formed? If so, welcome to my scientific sexology blog 😉
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Non-standard sexual behavior is usually called perversions. At the same time, in most cases of sexual behavior disorders the problem is not in the depravity of the perverts (as many people probably think) and not in their immorality.
The circumstances of growing up just happened: the sexuality of a child and then a teenager, run into unforeseen vicissitudes of fate. As a result people become hostages of the genetic imperatives that dominate them, certain conditioned reflexes and a specific behavioral stereotype.
So, several basic factors influence the formation of sexual preferences.
- Genotype (genetic programs) and…
- Biochemical processing at the stage of formation and in the process of intrauterine development of the fetus.
- The third factor, the most interesting, is the circumstances of life, the socio-psychological conditions in which a person grew up and in which his sexuality was formed.
Thus, fundamental things are formed and laid in childhood and adolescence. As Sigmund Freud said… however here are some pictures on this topic:
To be continued…