Sexual Jealousy, Insecurity, and Comparison
Sexual jealousy can be a powerful force in any relationship, but it has particularly potent effects on intimacy, trust, and desire when it is...
Sexual norms are cultural beliefs and behaviors regarding what is considered acceptable sexual behavior in a given society. These include expectations about when and how often people have sex, which...
Sexual Fantasies Involving Former Partners Can Have Positive Effects On Relationship Satisfaction And Desire
The idea that people can have sexual fantasies about their exes is nothing new. It's...
Benefits of Sexual Role-Play
Sexual role-play can be an exciting way to explore new fantasies and desires, increase intimacy and connection with your partner, and enhance arousal levels during...
Erotic visualization is the process of using mental images to enhance one's own sexual desire and/or that of their partner(s) during sexual activity. This technique has been found to be an effective...
How do shared erotic rituals, fantasies, and playful behaviors maintain desire, trust, and connection over decades?
Sexual activities are important for couples to maintain desire, trust, and...
How does sexual autonomy and freedom within a committed partnership affect desire, satisfaction, and relational stability? To answer this question, it is important to define what sexual autonomy and...
How does shared humor, erotic experimentation, and playful behavior enhance sexual energy and relational satisfaction?
Research shows that sharing laughter, trying new things, and having fun...
Cultural Taboos, Family Upbringing, and Societal Expectations Influence Sexual Creativity
Sex is a natural part of life and is an integral aspect of everyday human existence.
Society has put...
Sexual rituals are an important part of many long-term romantic relationships because they help couples create and maintain physical and emotional closeness. These practices can include things like...