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The desire to seek sexual gratification; also known as libido. Sex drive is thought to peak in the early 20s, and decline slowly thereafter. However, it varies from person to person and with environmental factors such as stress, opportunity to be sexual, and religious and cultural factors.<\/p>\n

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Motivation, both psychological and physiological, for behavior associated with procreation and erotic pleasure.<\/p>\n

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