When it comes to the relationship between individuals, there are three aspects that can be affected by their anticipation of danger: sexual behavior, emotional dependency, and relational investment....
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: Anticipating danger: how fear affects sexual behavior, emotional dependency & relationship investment
In what ways does anticipation of separation or danger affect sexual decision-making?
Sexual attraction is driven by the brain's reward system, which releases neurotransmitters like dopamine when...
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: How does fear of separation or threat influence our decision making regarding sexual attraction?
The question of how anticipation of operational threats shapes attachment behaviors and relational priorities is one that has been explored extensively by psychologists and neuroscientists alike....
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: The powerful impact of anticipating operational threats on attachment behaviors and relational priorities
Cumulative Operational Stress Impact on Sexual Desire, Emotional Responsiveness, and Attachment Security
Sexual behavior and satisfaction is an integral part of human life, but it is also highly...
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: Cumulative operational stress negatively impacts sexual drive, emotional sensitivity, and attachment security
Stress can affect an individual's physical and mental health in various ways, including their sexual motivation. In the context of military service, stressors such as combat exposure, deployment, and...
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: Military service and sexual motivation: how stress impacts intimacy amid combat exposure
Learning how to overcome fear of intimacy can be difficult for many people. One way this happens is through avoidance behavior in personal relationships. Long-term pressure causes individuals to...
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: Avoidance behavior in personal relationships: overcoming fear of intimacy through physiological effects
When someone is exposed to life-threatening situations for an extended period of time, it can have a profound impact on their emotional state and physical health. One area that may be affected is...
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: How chronic exposure to lifethreatening situations affects sexual motivation and intimacy preferences
The term "separation anxiety" refers to the emotional response that an individual may experience when faced with the prospect of being separated from someone or something they are attached to, such...
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: Exploring the psychology behind separation anxiety: understanding the biological, emotional, and relational impacts
There has been increasing awareness of the significant impact that prolonged operational fatigue can have on military personnel's physical and mental health. While much attention has been given to...
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: How operational fatigue impacts military personnels sexual functioning, desire, and emotional engagement with partners
Anticipation of Partner Absence
Anticipating the absence of your romantic partner can lead to several psychological changes, including alterations in emotional regulation, attachment behaviors,...
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: How does expectation of partner absence affect sexual decision making?