Discrepancy between Sexual Fantasies and Relational Norms
Many individuals have been reported to experience discrepancies between their sexual fantasies and relational norms in their daily lives....
How do individuals navigate discrepancies between sexual identity and relational expectations? Sexual identity is the way an individual perceives themselves to be - that is, their gender identity,...
Sexual self-concept is an individual's subjective view of their own sexual identity, which includes how they perceive their physical appearance, sexual desires, sexual behaviors, and emotions related...
Responding to Discrepancy Between Ideal and Relational Sexual Selves
Individuals have different sexual desires and needs that may vary from time to time due to various factors such as age, gender,...
Step 1: Define Sexual Values
The term "sexual values" refers to an individual's beliefs about what is acceptable behavior regarding sexuality, as well as how they feel about it. It involves both...
Intimate relationships are an essential aspect of human life, but they can be challenging to sustain due to differences in expectations and desires. Partners may find themselves feeling dissatisfied...
How do digital identities mediate discrepancies between personal gender identity and legal recognition, and what opportunities and risks emerge in this negotiation?
The world is experiencing...
The impact of sexually explicit media on people's beliefs about sexuality has been well-documented in research studies.
There are very few investigations that have focused specifically on how...
Sexual expectations refer to what one expects from their partner during a sexual encounter. These can be anything that ranges from frequency to type of sexual activity. It is often assumed that both...
Sexual expectations are beliefs that a person holds about how sex should be conducted. These may vary based on one's personal preferences, cultural background, upbringing, social norms, and societal...