Glossary E

Erogenous zone refers to an area of the body that is particularly sensitive to sexual stimulation.

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Erogenous zones is defined as: (1) Areas of the body that produce pleasure and/ or provoke erotic desire. (2) Any part of the body which, when stimulated, induces a sense of sexual excitement or desire. (3) Areas of the body that are sexually sensitive or responsive. (4) Areas of the body that are particularly sensitive to touch and are associated with sexual pleasure.

Eros refers to a type of relationship which is characterized with passion and commitment.

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Erotic plasticity is defined as the degree to which the sex drive can be shaped and altered by social, cultural, and situational forces.

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Erotica refers to sexually oriented media that are considered by a viewer or society as within the acceptable bounds of decency ; sexually arousing material that is not degrading or demeaning to women, men, or children. Erotica is also defined as a sexually explicit material that depicts non-violent, consensual sexual activity

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Deutsch: Erotophonophiler / Español: Erotoponofílico / Português: Erotophonofílico / Français: Érotophonophile / Italiano: Erotoponofiliaco /

Erotophonophiliac refers to a person who derives sexual excitement from murdering others.

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ERP is the abbreviations of Event-related potential , an electrical recording technique to measure the response of the brain to various stimulus events. Moreover, ERP is a measure of electrical activity in identifiable areas of the brain, corresponding to specific stimuli. Electroencephalograms (EEG) are typically used in studies of ERPs.

- ERP (Exposure and Response Prevention) : ERP is the acronym of Exposure and Response Prevention which is defined as a method of treating Obsessive Compulsive behavior that involves prolonged exposure to anxiety-arousing events while not engaging in the compulsive behavior pattern that reduces the anxiety.