100 Humans Season 1 Episode 3 Let's Talk About Sex
- March 13, 2020
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4.8 (251)
100 Humans is a social experiment series that explores human behavior and psychology by conducting various experiments on 100 individuals from different backgrounds and ages. In the third episode of the first season called "Let's Talk About Sex," the show delves into human sexuality and sexual behavior.
The episode opens with a discussion about sexual orientation and preferences. The participants are asked to rate their attraction to the opposite sex, same sex and whether it falls in between. The results are displayed on a graph with some surprising findings. Interestingly, a majority of the participants displayed some level of attraction to both sexes, which challenges the traditional binary understanding of sexuality.
In the next experiment, the participants are shown images of various male and female bodies and are asked to rate them on physical attractiveness. These images range from highly attractive and fit bodies to less conventionally attractive ones. The results reveal that while there were some differences in preferences among the participants, there was a general consensus on what constitutes an attractive physical appearance.
Later on, the show explores the topic of sexual fantasies and fetishes by asking the participants to anonymously reveal their sexual fantasies, which are then rated on a scale by a panel of experts. The results are quite surprising, the panel finds that most of the sexual fantasies revolve around power dynamics and control.
The participants are then asked about their sexual experiences, including the number of sexual partners they have had and if they have ever cheated on their partners. This leads to an interesting discussion about monogamy and the various factors that influence infidelity, such as temptation and opportunity.
Towards the end of the episode, the show conducts an experiment where the participants' heart rates are monitored while they watch a variety of sexual videos, ranging from romantic to explicit. The findings reveal that the participants experienced a higher heart rate and arousal when watching the explicit content.
Overall, the third episode of 100 Humans is an informative and thought-provoking exploration of human sexuality and sexual behavior. The experiments conducted in the episode challenge traditional assumptions about sexuality, preferences, and sexual behavior, and shed light on some of the most commonly held beliefs about human sexuality. The episode highlights the universality of human sexual behavior and the many factors that influence it.