[muir_redwoods]

There’s still an open cause/effect question. Does lovemaking make for more happiness or does happiness make for more lovemaking?

[cuban leaf]

There’s still an open cause/effect question. Does lovemaking make for more happiness or does happiness make for more lovemaking?

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Both. On a related note, my wife says that foreplay is what happens all day long.

[PapaBear3625]

There’s still an open cause/effect question. Does lovemaking make for more happiness or does happiness make for more lovemaking?

Both. Oxytocin is a brain hormone which promotes feelings of bonding. Physical acts of affection increase oxytocin levels. Besides actual lovemaking, hugs, kisses, eye contact, and other affectionate acts help increase the hormone level.