Sexual scripts are pre-established guidelines for interacting with partners that govern how individuals approach sexual encounters. These scripts may be learned from personal experiences, cultural...
Clarifying Relationship Priorities During Stressful Periods: A Guide for Individuals
Stress is a common occurrence in today's fast-paced world. It can negatively impact our mental and physical...
There is no one set definition for what constitutes a "disrupted" sexual routine, but it generally refers to a change or interruption in the frequency, timing, duration, location, or type of sexual...
Moral injury is an emotional response to acts that transgress deeply held moral beliefs, values, principles, and expectations. It can arise from personal experience or witnessing immoral behavior by...
Differences in coping styles between partners can have significant effects on intimacy and conflict resolution during military deployments. This occurs because different coping strategies may lead to...
The relational consequences that emerge from traumatic experiences are multifaceted and can have significant impacts on both individuals' physical and mental health outcomes. One area where this can...
Psychological Adaptations in Couples Under Stress
Couples facing operational stress experience numerous psychological adaptations that affect their interactions with each other. One adaptation is...
Sexual interactions are an integral part of many human relationships.
The role of sexual activity in adapting to stress, building trust, and enhancing moral reasoning is less explored. This...
Emotional congruence refers to the alignment between an individual's internal feelings and their external behaviors, particularly as they relate to interpersonal relationships. When individuals...
There has been an increasing interest in exploring how prolonged separation due to military service impacts the physical and emotional well-being of military spouses, particularly in terms of their...