Romantic involvement is a relationship between two individuals who are attracted to each other physically and emotionally. Romantic involvement can lead to a variety of feelings such as love,...
What is casual dating?
Casual dating refers to romantic or physical encounters that do not require an extended commitment from either person involved. It can include kissing, touching, flirting,...
Competitiveness is often associated with aggression, dominance, and hostility towards others.
It can also arise from a desire to impress and please someone who is attractive, leading to feelings...
The act of flirting can be described as an attempt to establish an emotional connection with another person that is usually intended to lead towards intimate interaction. Flirting involves creating a...
Flirting can be an exciting and enjoyable way to connect with someone new online. But what happens when you're just starting to get to know each other? Flirting triggers physical responses, cognitive...
As a newbie to online dating, I started browsing profiles for potential matches who looked like they were interested in a long-term relationship. But some profiles listed casual encounters and...
Informal Romantic Hierarchies
Informal romantic hierarchies refer to unofficial, unspoken rules that dictate who is more desirable than whom within a group of individuals involved in some kind of...
"Flirting is a way for individuals to express interest in another person romantically or sexually without committing to an immediate relationship. It can take many forms, such as winking, touching,...
Can humor and playfulness reduce the anxiety surrounding first romantic or sexual experiences?
I will discuss the role that humor and playfulness can play in reducing the anxiety associated with...
The interplay between social risks and rewards can significantly influence an individual's decision to initiate or continue flirting activities that may eventually lead to more intimate interactions...