Why does cuddling turn me on?

Just lying in each others arms. Sound nice? It should, because the touch and skin-to-skin contact we get while cuddling releases oxytocin—the feel-good love hormone. So if youre like most people, it just feels nice to cuddle.

What do guys feel when cuddling?

Cuddling, especially with someone you like, gives you a sense of closeness and relaxed intimacy thats difficult to find in other activities. If you feel comfortable with the other person, it kind of just lets you relax and not have to do much physically.

What does cuddling mean to a woman?

For girls, cuddling means reassurance from their boyfriend that they are safe and can let their guard down. Cuddling also provides happiness due to the release of the hormone oxytocin. When the girl cuddles up, there is a release of a chemical called oxytocin in the brain.

Do guys like to snuggle?

In a study that refutes gender stereotypes, researchers looking at couples in long-term relationships have found that men value cuddling and caressing as important for their relationship happiness more than women do.