2. It sends a message of trust.
Scientists suggest that this comes from our animal heritage, where friendly biting and nipping are a part of early play, and often embedded in social rituals.
Some primatologists note that such biting usually happens between trusted family and friends, as if to say without words: “I trust you so much I can put myself in your mouth and you won’t hurt me.”
3. Biting can also be used to establish dominance.
Power is exciting, and control is a central theme within sexual interactions. Both gaining and surrendering power can be extremely sexually exciting for many people.
With many women today in powerful positions at work, spending all day making extremely important decisions, giving up control in the bedroom can be an enticing aphrodisiac. Having someone take control over you physically can serve as a soothing relief.
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