The Science of Kissing. Book Summary

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Sheril Kirshenbaum

What’s inside

This book explores the fascinating science behind one of humanity’s most intimate and universal behaviors, the kiss, blending anthropology, biology, and psychology.

You’ll Learn

  • Understanding human behavior and intimacy
  • Gaining insights into cultural differences concerning affection
  • Appreciating the complexity of seemingly simple actions
  • Exploring interdisciplinary connections between biology, psychology, and anthropology

Key Points

  • The evolutionary origins of kissing
  • Cultural variations and significance of kissing
  • Biological mechanisms and the chemistry of kissing
  • Psychological impact and the role of kissing in relationships
  • Kissing and public health
  • The future of kissing in a digital world

Who’s it For

  • Romantics
  • Psychology Enthusiasts
  • Anthropology Students
  • Biologists
  • General Curious Readers

About the author

Sheril Kirshenbaum is a celebrated science author who brings complex scientific concepts to a broad audience with clarity and charm.