When people experience anxiety or fear during their daily lives, they often struggle to determine whether these feelings are based on current concerns or remnants from the past. This can make it...
Trust is an essential component of any healthy romantic relationship. It involves having confidence that your partner will treat you well, respect your boundaries, and keep their promises to you. In...
Sexual coercion is a severe violation that has been reported to be highly prevalent among military personnel. It refers to unwanted sexual contact without consent, which can take different forms such...
Psychologists have identified three major categories of factors that influence sexual expression during times of stress: individual differences, cognitive appraisal, and social context.
Individual...
Understanding Sexual Intimacy Under Extreme Deployment Stress
Sexual intimacy is an important aspect of human life that helps individuals to maintain physical and mental health.
When deployed...
The ability to maintain emotional openness during relational uncertainty is an essential aspect of healthy human interaction. It involves being able to stay vulnerable and emotionally available while...
One of the most critical aspects of a successful relationship is aligning personal goals with shared relational priorities. This involves understanding each partner's individual needs and desires...
A growing body of research has demonstrated that military personnel experience several types of mental health challenges during their service. These challenges can be categorized into two major...
In order to understand how humans can maintain emotional bonds despite stressful situations, it is important to consider the role of different psychological processes that regulate attachment and...
When it comes to multi-partner sexual encounters, anticipation can play a significant role in influencing arousal, cognitive appraisal, and relational responsiveness. Anticipation refers to the...