Cognitive biases are systematic patterns in the way people think that lead to errors in judgment, often without their awareness. They affect all aspects of life and thinking, including understanding...
Relational Fairness
Relational fairness is an important concept that involves the belief that individuals have the right to be treated fairly within their personal and professional lives. It...
Sexual manipulation is a common phenomenon that occurs when one individual uses their body, physical appearance, behavior, and emotional expression to influence another person's thoughts, feelings,...
What Cognitive Biases Influence Adolescent Romantic Decision-Making in Secret or Taboo Relationships?
Adolescence is a time of growth, exploration, and experimentation - including in the realm of...
How do states weaponize sexual misinformation to manipulate populations, and what cognitive biases amplify these effects?
Sexual misinformation refers to false or misleading information about...
Minority stress is a psychological phenomenon that occurs when an individual belonging to a marginalized group experiences negative reactions from people who are dominant in society due to their...
Transphobia is a form of discrimination against people who identify themselves outside of traditional gender norms. This type of prejudice often leads to negative stereotypes, beliefs, and behaviors...
The human brain is an incredible organ capable of processing and storing vast amounts of data.
It has been shown that our brains are prone to certain mental shortcuts known as cognitive biases,...
How do attachment styles moderate sexual communication and negotiation of boundaries in new romantic relationships?
The ability to communicate effectively about one's needs and desires in a...
Cognitive Biases Influencing Perceptions of Sexual Interest or Desire
There are several ways to assess someone's level of sexual interest or desire.
It is not always easy to determine whether...