It is generally accepted that sexual closeness can be an important aspect of human social interaction. In some contexts, it can even play a role in providing informal emotional support and validation...
Sexual connection is an important aspect of human relationships that involves physical and emotional intimacy between partners. It can be achieved through communication, touching, and lovemaking...
How do cognitive schemas modulate interpretation of bodily signals during intimacy?
Cognitive schemas are preconceived mental structures that influence perception, attention, memory, learning,...
Sexual Frequency and Relationship Satisfaction
How often do couples have sex is an important factor for relationship quality, particularly if they want to improve their intimacy and emotional...
The Phenomenology of Lesbian Care
When it comes to caring for each other, there are various ways that people can show their love and affection. For lesbians, however, this is often expressed...
Aging is a natural process that affects everyone's life. As people age, they may experience changes in their physical and mental health, including decreased libido and sexual function. This can lead...
In modern Western culture, where most people have experienced at least one broken relationship, there is often a fear that entering into another will result in painful loss, disappointment, or...
In human mating behavior, there are many forms of sexual ritual that have evolved to facilitate bonding between partners and maintain their relationship over time. These rituals can take many...
Personal preferences for sex vary across time, place, culture, gender, age, race, religion, class, etc.
Some general patterns can be observed among adults who identify themselves as heterosexual....
Couples face many challenges when it comes to navigating sexual intimacy, including different personal values, life stressors, and communication barriers. When these issues arise, it can be difficult...