Bisexual men face unique challenges when it comes to their identity. They may experience internalized stigma that can manifest in several ways, including through their self-talk, body perception, and...
How does trust violation during experimental intimacy alter cognitive frameworks for relational safety?
When people enter into an experimentally intimate relationship, their brains form new neural...
Sexuality is an important aspect of human life that can be influenced by various factors, including cognitive schemas. Cognitive schemas are mental representations of the world that shape how we...
Self-talk is the inner voice that people have inside their heads. It consists of thoughts and feelings that they express to themselves, either out loud or silently. Some people may be more aware of...
Anxiety is an uncomfortable feeling that can arise during sexual activity due to various reasons such as self-doubt, fear of rejection, or stress. Some people may experience anxiety before having...
Strategies for Reducing Social Anxiety During Sexual Approach
If you're feeling nervous about initiating a sexual encounter, there are several strategies that can help you feel more confident and...
Despite popular belief, research shows that one's level of sexual confidence is largely determined by their own internal dialogue and thoughts about sex rather than external factors like physical...