The Awesome Collective Objective
What makes touch so critical as an evolutionary force is its effect on cryptic female choice. Cryptic selection not only influences female mate choice but also acts on male traits that determine their reproductive success. Altruist people finish last? Hardly.
Touching above all is an awe-inspiring activity. The experience our young man seeks from pornography. It’s a complex emotion that is triggered when we experience or witness something terrifying, yet wondrous, or mind-blowing. When in awe, we typically get goosebumps.
