Sexual Behavior in the Human Female

Another definition.

Material, books, photographs, well, now internet, that depicts erotic behavior and is intended to cause sexual excitement.

The third definition.

The depiction of acts in a sensational manner so as to arouse a quick, intense, emotional reaction.

Britannica.com, it defines pornography this way.

The representation of erotic behavior in books, pictures, statues, motion picture, et cetera, that is intended to cause sexual excitement.

The word porno- pornography derives from the Greek word porne, which in Greek that's prostitute, and graphein, which means to write.

This was originally defined as any work or literature depicting the life of prostitutes.

Um, and that is what really changed the whole scientific literature on the, on the subject.

She, he came out in '53, I think it was, with Sexual Behavior in the Human Female.

But those works, which were, uh, now known to be fraudulent, were what changed the scientific, uh, um, understanding of things.

Was false, of course, but nonetheless.