Anonymity is often perceived as a tool for creating freedom and safety when interacting online. In the context of dating apps, this perception can be misleading due to how it relates to sexual...
The negative impact of social media ridicule or bullying on adolescent sexual development is an important issue that deserves further investigation. Adolescence is a critical stage in which...
Sexual games have been an integral part of human culture since ancient times. They are practiced both for fun and to achieve certain goals.
Some of these games may have negative consequences that...
Can Sexualized Media Exposure Increase Sexual Risk-Taking?
The amount of sexy media to which people are exposed varies greatly across cultures and generations. In some places, it has been...
The process of maturation involves physical changes that prepare individuals for reproduction. This biological process begins during childhood and continues throughout adulthood. In contrast to...
How do peer networks mediate exposure to sexual content, norms, and taboos among adolescents?
It is important to understand what peer networks are. Peer networks refer to social groups composed of...
The topic of this essay will be focused on understanding how social comparison affects the development of sexual confidence and risk-taking behavior among teenagers. Social comparison refers to an...
There is evidence that suggests that young people who are exposed to images and videos of celebrities and models posing suggestively or revealing themselves online can develop a desire for similar...
How does the fear of spiritual punishment affect sexual risk-taking behavior among LGBT adolescents?
LGBT adolescents are more likely to have unsafe sexual encounters due to the belief that they...
Peer Hierarchy Influences Adolescent Nonconformity
Adolescents have a desire to fit in and belong, but they also seek ways to express themselves individually. As their bodies develop, so does...