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The current study documents how an individual difference perspective can provide unique insights into people’s relationship behaviors to compliment work in social and evolutionary psychology. Introduction Personality traits and individual differences are important in understanding various aspects of human ...
Most people realize that casual sex can be sexually pleasurable but is seldom emotionally intimate. Those familiar with their casual sex partner generally have more positive emotional outcomes. Having a "friends-with-benefits" relationship can be a good and healthy solution for some. If the encounte...
“In my many casual sexual experiences, women have never refused kissing. If it happened, I would be insulted.”—Ethan Bounded intimacy, involving touching and kissing is also exciting in casual sex. Nevertheless, many people avoid kissing during casual sex—despite liking kissing during profound ...
All individuals were in a romantic relationship (Mlength = 13.47 years, SD=9.39).Demographic information, perceived sexual self-control, condom use frequency (casual sex partners; primary partner in the last 3 months) and relationship agreement.Independently of relationship agreement, perceived sexual ...
A positive relationship was found between sensation seeking and the tendency to disclose personal thoughts and feelings and the tendency to encourage others to disclose feelings. The results are consistent with the idea that high sensation seekers are inclined to be more uninhibited and open in their...
Journal of Relationship Research, 9(e12), 1–10. Google Scholar Garcia, J. R., & Reiber, C. (2008). Hook-up behavior: A biopsychosocial perspective. Journal of Social, Evolutionary, and Cultural Psychology, 2, 192–208. Article Google Scholar Garcia, J., Reiber, C., Massey, S....
pregnancies and less risk of sexually transmitted diseases. On the other hand, some young people find no-strings-attached sex to be a positive experience, and part of their social development. In some cases, Lei said, those encounters can serve as a "trial" for a longer-...
I’m a huge fan of TR and his dad (McCullough’s Mornings on Horseback is a wonderful history of their relationship), and we should celebrate the great fathers in this list. But what’s most interesting for me is actually the bottom three. No matter what you think of the sons’ politi...
“I can imagine myself enjoying a brief sexual encounter with someone I find very attractive” was less likely to strongly agree with the statement, “I am interested in maintaining a long-term romantic relationship with someone special,” compared to someone who strongly disagreed with t...