Cultural and religious concepts of virtue and modesty have had a significant influence on sexual disclosure, partner choice, and sexual autonomy throughout history. These concepts are often...
Sexual hierarchies are social structures that dictate which partnerships are acceptable based on factors such as age, class, race, religion, gender identity, ability, or socioeconomic...
Sexual experiences are an integral part of human life. From early childhood to adulthood, people encounter various forms of sexual interactions that impact their lives and choices. Sexual encounters...
This study explores how social constructs affect young people's sexual behavior and their sexual partnerships. These constructs are based on values and beliefs that define what is "normal" and...
Introduction to Sexual Attraction, Partner Choice, and Relational Bonding
Sexual attraction is a natural human phenomenon that involves biological, emotional, and cognitive factors. It's the...
Sexual attraction refers to the emotional, physical, mental, and behavioral responses an individual experiences towards another person that is perceived to be physically attractive. It involves a...
Sexual norms are established through socialization, which is the process by which individuals learn to behave according to the rules, values, attitudes, and beliefs of their society. These norms can...
The idea that sexual attraction may have an impact on how we think and act is nothing new to researchers. In fact, studies have shown that people are more likely to take risks when they feel sexually...
In wartime, soldiers often face extreme conditions that can test their physical and mental limits. This can include facing mortal danger, witnessing death and destruction, being away from home for...
A person's sexual orientation is defined as the preferred sexual behavior, emotional attraction, or relationship type that they have. It encompasses both physical and emotional aspects of their...