Sexual self-confidence is an important aspect of one's mental health and wellbeing, yet it can be difficult to attain. It is often shaped by social interactions and individual experiences. While both...
How do we choose our sexual partners? This is one of the most fundamental questions in human behavior and psychology. It's also an area that has received a lot of attention from researchers and...
The topic of this article is how group dynamics influences adolescents' decisions regarding sexual initiation. In order to understand this, we must examine how groups work. Groups are made up of...
Cognitive Processes Underlying Adolescent Susceptibility to Sexualized Peer Pressure
Adolescence is a critical stage in the development of social, emotional, and cognitive skills that can...
Social comparison refers to the process of evaluating oneself relative to others based on some variable of interest. It can be done in relation to physical appearance, intelligence, wealth, success,...
Social comparison refers to the act of comparing oneself to others in terms of status, appearance, achievements, or attributes. It can be positive or negative, depending on whether one feels superior...
Adolescence is a time of life where individuals are undergoing significant changes physically, mentally, emotionally, and socially. This transition from childhood to adulthood can be challenging for...
Sexual rivalry is a phenomenon that occurs when individuals in a romantic or platonic relationship feel threatened by another individual's attractiveness, desirability, or compatibility. It can lead...
Social Comparison and Sexual Adequacy/Inadequacy
Social comparison refers to the process of comparing oneself to others, often based on perceived attributes such as physical appearance,...
Observing another person's erotic behavior can have a significant impact on an individual's emotions, self-image, and sense of erotic competence. This phenomenon has been studied extensively by...